Oxygen in the lung:

a. is actively transported out of the lung
b. converts hemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin
c. converts oxyhemoglobin to hemoglobin
d. both A and B above


b. converts hemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin

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How does the function of dendritic spines in the CNS differ from dendrites in the PNS?

What will be an ideal response?

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The patella is classified as an "_____" bone because of its shape.

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

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__________ , which is secreted by the placenta, stimulates the synthesis and secretion of testosterone before birth.

A) estrogen B) GnRH C) HCG D) LH E) FSH

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