The gall bladder synthesizes bile.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The liver synthesizes bile; the gallbladder stores it, concentrates it, and delivers it to the duodenum when needed.

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1. The peritoneum is the most extensive serous membrane in the body. 2. Peyer's patches are found in the submucosa of the distal end of the small intestine. 3. The myenteric nerve plexus provides the major nerve supply to the GI tract wall and controls GI motility. 4. The first teeth to appear are the deciduous teeth. 5. Dentin anchors the tooth in place.

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Which of the following individuals would have more mitochondria in her skeletal muscle?

A) A long-term hospice patient B) A 50-year-old sedentary computer programmer C) A model on a reduced-calorie diet D) A newborn E) A 22-year-old soccer player

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A hair cycle consists of three developmental stages in which order?

A. Anagen, catagen, and telogen B. Telogen, anagen, and catagen C. Anagen, telogen, and catagen D. Catagen, anagen, and telogen E. Catagen, telogen, and anagen

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Hypophyseal portal system capillaries are

A) lined by tight junctions. B) lined by microglial cells. C) fenestrated. D) impermeable. E) lined by podocytes.

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