Drugs that block angiotensin-converting enzyme would cause which of the following?

A) decreased heart rate
B) activation of the parasympathetic nervous system
C) decreased mean arterial pressure
D) stimulation of reactive hyperemia
E) decrease in epinephrine release


Answer: C) decreased mean arterial pressure

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Newly synthesized membrane lipids are found in both halves of membrane bilayers because they are

a. synthesized on both surfaces. b. removed and transported to these locations by lipid transport proteins. c. synthesized on one surface and flip spontaneously to the other surface. d. synthesized on one surface and flipped to the other surface by proteins called flippases.

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Canned foods are prepared using the same temperature as is used for autoclaving. 2. Through recombinant DNA technology, many plants now can manufacture their own Bt toxin, which improves fermentation. 3. Reducing the water content of food is a highly effective way of reducing food spoilage.

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Based on hierarchical classifications and features, which statement about humans is true?

a. Humans are deuterostomes. b. Humans are acoelomates. c. Humans are diploblasts. d. Humans are asymmetrical.

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