Which portion of the peritoneum is largely responsible for carrying blood and lymph vessels to the intestines?
a) Greater omentum
b) Falciform ligament
c) Lesser omentum
d) Mesentery
e) Mesocolon
e
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A. treating insomnia B. preventing oxidative damage to cells C. limiting the effects of jet lag D. promoting weight loss
What feature is used by both the respiratory and digestive systems?
A. Paranasal sinuses B. Larynx C. Esophagus D. Nasal cavity E. Pharynx
In some cells, an afterpotential occurs because
A. the extracellular Na+ concentration is reduced. B. the permeability to Na+ continues longer than necessary. C. the Na+ continue to enter the cell after depolarization is finished. D. there is prolonged, elevated permeability to K+ during repolarization. E. the sodium-potassium pump is actively exchanging ions across the membrane.
The cells of the myocardium behave as a single coordinated unit called a
a. pacemaker. b. functional syncytium. c. contractile unit. d. sarcomere. e. cardiac cycle.