Chemical messengers produced in one part of the body that control the activity of other parts are called _________

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


Answer: Hormones

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____ are phagocytes that engulf bacteria and cellular debris

a. Eosinophils b. Leucocytes c. Monocytes d. Platelets e. Neutrophils

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In G2, there are typically high levels of the mitotic cyclin.  Why is cdc2 not active during G2 if the mitotic cyclin is present?

A. Cdc2 requires ubiquitination to be activated. B. Cdc2 does not bind to the mitotic cyclin. C. Cdc2 is also regulated by phosphorylation. D. Cdc2 also has to bind to cohesin to be activated.

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The conversion of gaseous nitrogen (N2) to the ammonium ion (NH4+) occurs during

A. denitrification. B. photosynthesis. C. nitrogen fixation. D. ammonification. E. nitrification.

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