Dipping down into the mucosal surface between the villi are shallow invaginations known as the islets of Langerhans

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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_____________ is the general term for all cellular contents located between the plasma membrane and the nucleus

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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A) superior mesenteric vein. B) superior vena cava. C) hepatic vein. D) inferior vena cava.

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A.  constriction of afferent arterioles and an increase in the surface area of the glomerulus. B.  constriction of afferent arterioles and a decrease  in the surface area of the glomerulus. C.  dilation of afferent arterioles and an increase in the surface area of the glomerulus. D.  dilation of afferent arterioles and a decrease  in the surface area of the glomerulus.

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