Flatus is derived from two sources: swallowed air and gas produced by protein digestion

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Which of the following form the inner layer of the glomerular capsule and wrap around the capillaries of the glomerulus?

A. Mesangial cells B. Monocytes C. Nephrocytes D. Podocytes E. Macula densa cells

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In terms of structure and function, compare the type of epithelium lining the trachea, air sacs of the lungs, and the epidermis of the skin

What will be an ideal response

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A) concentration gradient. B) membrane surface area. C) diffusion distance. D) electrical charge. E) membrane thickness.

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