When jumping into water you notice resistance. This resistance is caused by water's ________
A) osmotic equilibrium
B) cohesiveness
C) hydrophobic tension
D) hydrophilic tension
E) adhesiveness
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Nicholas has inflammation of the pleura, the serous membranes associated with the lungs. B. Nicholas has inflammation of the cutaneous membrane associated with the lungs. C. Nicholas has inflammation of the mucous membranes associated with the lungs. D. Nicholas has inflammation of the peritoneum, the synovial membrane associated with the lungs.
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A. Action, graded B. Graded, membrane C. Graded, action D. Membrane, graded
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A) Hormones B) Neuropeptides C) Neurotransmitters D) Paracrine factors E) None of the answers is correct.