Special hair-like projections on the luminal surface of the small intestine epithelial cells, the microvilli, form the __________

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Radiation

a. refers to heat emission from a warm object in the form of electromagnetic waves b. is only source of heat loss for the body; i.e., you can lose but not gain heat by radiation c. refers to the transfer of heat by direct contact between a warmer and cooler object d. involves the continued cycling of cool air over the body e. refers to the transformation of water from a gaseous to a liquid state

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Bone remodeling may occur

A. as bones grow. B. as bones adjust to stress. C. as fractures heal. D. constantly during a person's lifetime. E. All of these choices are correct.

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In the insects, the product of the corpora cardiacum called __________ triggers the mobilization of triglycerides stored in the fat body

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The anterior chamber of the eye is filled with vitreous humor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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