The movement of molecules through a membrane by filtration requires

A) atmospheric pressure. B) hydrostatic pressure.
C) barometric pressure. D) osmotic pressure.


B

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

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Which of the following is true regarding electromyography?

A. treats muscle injury with electrical impulses B. measures the electrical activity produced by a muscle C. both A and B D. none of the above

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The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view). What does "D" represent?

A. Styloid process B. Zygomatic arch C. Lateral ligament D. Stylomandibular ligament E. Mandible

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