Solutes, regardless of size, are able to move freely between compartments because water carries them along the osmotic gradients

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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During endochondral ossification in a fetus, bones initially develop as a cartilage model surrounded by a connective tissue covering called the

a) periosteum. b) endosteum. c) perichondrium. d) perimysium. e) trabeculae.

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Select the pair below that does not match

A) Chemoreceptors - detect chemicals B) Photoreceptors - detect light C) Mechanoreceptors - detect magnetic fields D) Thermoreceptors- detect temperature

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During skeletal muscle contraction, ________.

A. Ca2+ associates with tropomyosin B. thin filaments slide across thick filaments C. the H band increases in size D. myosin heads interact with tropomyosin

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The amount of air that enters or leaves the lungs during a normal respiratory cycle is the

A. tidal volume B. residual volume C. vital capacity D. total lung capacity

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