In DNA, the base adenine pairs with the base _______________.

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


thymine

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An accumulation of fluid in one area of the body, such that the fluid is not available for use elsewhere, is known as fluid _________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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When a muscle atrophies,

a. the muscle fibers split lengthwise. b. it decreases in mass and becomes weaker. c. its fibers increase in diameter. d. its fibers undergo mitotic cell division. e. the muscle fibers dissolve and are replaced by fibrous scar tissue.

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The ligament that attaches the lateral femoral epicondyle to the fibula is called the __________.

A. anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) B. posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) C. fibular (lateral) collateral ligament (LCL) D. tibial (medial) collateral ligament (MCL) E. patellar ligament

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Stretching of the bladder reflexively causes all of the following EXCEPT

A) micturition. B) excitation of parasympathetic neurons, causing the detrusor muscles to contract. C) inhibition of somatic neurons to the external urethral sphincter, causing the sphincter to open. D) excitation of sympathetic neurons, causing the internal urethral sphincter to relax. E) opening of the urethral sphincters.

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