The nutrients that yield the most energy per gram when metabolized are _______.

A) nucleic acids.
B) carbohydrates.
C) vitamins.
D) proteins.
E) fats.


E) fats.

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____________________ may be short-term or long-term.?

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Which is NOT true about viruses?

A. They may have genetic information in the form of RNA. B. They may reside in a host cell for years without killing it. C. They may cause a host cell to become cancerous. D. They consist of a nucleic acid surrounded by a carbohydrate shell. E. They require a host cell in order to reproduce themselves.

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Afferent pathways of the postural reflexes come mainly from:

A. the cerebellum. B. the eyes, the vestibular apparatus, and the receptors involved in proprioception. C. muscle spindles and temperature receptors. D. nociceptors and chemoreceptors. E. the somatosensory cortex.

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The principal functions of the ________ system include the absorption of oxygen, discharge of carbon dioxide, maintaining the acid-base balance, and speech.

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

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