The knee is stabilized by wedges of cartilage called ________

a. menisci
b. disks
c. patella
d. ligaments


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Respond to statements 146–150 in reference to the five animal

phyla listed below. a. Porifera b. Cnidaria c. Platyhelminthes d. Nematoda e. Annelida D 146. Members of this phylum have a pseudocoelomic cavity. D 147. Members of this group have a brain with nerve cords, have a saclike or branched gut, and lack a circulatory system. M 148. Members of this phylum have a brain with a ventral nerve cord, a complete gut, and a circulatory system that is usually closed. E 149. This phylum contains the most primitive species of the animal kingdom in the list. M 150. Tapeworms are members of this phylum.

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The organelle that converts harmful hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen is the ____

a. smooth ER b. peroxisome c. Golgi body d. ribosome e. lysosome

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Which scenario illustrates a homeostatic mechanism?

a. city buses transporting people from their houses to their jobs b. water stored behind a dam that is released to make electricity c. a thermostat keeping a house at 72 degrees d. a series of underground passageways connected to a large building e. the daily temperature variations during one season

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