Gastric Bypass
What will be an ideal response?
A surgical procedure for treating extreme obesity in which the intestine is cut and connected to the upper portion of the stomach, which is isolated from the rest of the stomach by a row of stapes
> first one was done in 1967
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a. crustaceans b. mollusks c. annelids d. chelicerates e. brachiopods
Which of the following is a characteristic of smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) but not rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
A) Protein synthesis B) Sending vesicles to the Golgi that contain proteins that are either secreted or become part of the plasma membrane C) Steroid synthesis D) Drug and alcohol detoxification E) Steroid synthesis and drug and alcohol detoxification
Which of the following biological molecules possess large nonpolar regions, making them insoluble in water?
A) Carbohydrates B) Proteins C) Nucleic acids D) Lipids
Among plants known as legumes (beans, peas, alfalfa, clover, for example) the seeds are contained in a fruit that is itself called a legume, better known as a pod
Upon opening such pods, it is commonly observed that some ovules have become mature seeds, whereas other ovules have not. Thus, which of the following statements is (are) true? 1. The flowers that gave rise to such pods were not pollinated. 2. Pollen tubes did not enter all of the ovules in such pods. 3. There was apparently not enough endosperm to distribute to all of the ovules in such pods. 4. The ovules that failed to develop into seeds were derived from sterile floral parts. 5. Fruit can develop, even if all ovules within have not been fertilized. A) 1 only B) 1 and 5 C) 2 and 5 D) 3 and 5