In vertebrates, early starvation is characterized by utilization of stored _____________ and ___________ to meet the metabolic needs of tissues

Fill in the blank with correct words.


Answer: Glycogen, triglycerides

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Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a. Rigor mortis occurs as a result of a rise in intracellular calcium concentrations. b. In skeletal muscle a single action potential lasts about 5-10 msec. c. In skeletal muscle the relaxation time lasts slightly longer than the contractile time. d. In skeletal muscle the contractile response ceases when the lateral sacs take up Ca2+. e. A spring can move much faster than a muscle can contract.

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has a significant function in protein synthesi

a. true b. false

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What type of epithelium would be most suited for high levels of diffusion and filtration?

A. Transitional B. Simple squamous C. Pseudostratified D. Stratified squamous E. Stratified columnar

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