Nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen reduce fever and decrease inflammation and pain by

directly inhibiting cAMP synthesis. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False - prostaglandin

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The principal driving force for guttation is ____

a. passive transport b. sunlight c. root pressure d. upward pressure as sugar is forced into the roots e. pumping by the xylem cells

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It has been thought that many diseases now associated with aging are related to malfunctioning

mitochondria. Why are the mitochondria so important to all cells?

a. They produce energy in the form of ATP. b. They generate heat to keep the body warm. c. They are the source of all human disease. d. They are extremely large. e. They are located only in vital organs.

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Amino acids are the building blocks of nucleic acids

1.True 2.False

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An example of natural passive immunity would be

A. a fetus acquiring maternal IgG to the chickenpox virus across the placenta. B. chickenpox vaccine triggers extended immunity to chickenpox. C. chickenpox infection is followed by lifelong immunity. D. giving a person immune serum globulins to chickenpox virus after exposure to the disease.

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