The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs in the human lungs in the ____.

A. bronchi
B. alveoli
C. bronchioles
D. trachea
E. glottis


Answer: B

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A tRNA with the anticodon sequence 5? IUA 3? will not normally exist because

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During a relative refractory period, ____

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Which prokaryotic group is most closely related to eukaryotes

What will be an ideal response?

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