What smaller cavity within the thoracic cavity houses the heart, great blood vessels, esophagus, and trachea?

What will be an ideal response?


mediastinum

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a) glomerular capsule, proximal convoluted tubule (PCT), nephron loop, distal convoluted tubule (DCT), collecting duct b) nephron loop, glomerular capsule, PCT, DCT, collecting duct c) ascending limb of loop, PCT, DCT, collecting duct d) collecting duct, DCT, PCT, collecting duct, glomerular capsule e) PCT, glomerular capsule, DCT, collecting duct, nephron loop

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Carrier proteins operating at their maximum rate are said to be ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Lacteals

A. absorb the products of fat digestion. B. are found only in the large intestine. C. secrete intestinal juice. D. connect directly to the liver. E. All of the choices are correct.

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The "L" in CL stands for __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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