A neural tube defect called __________ __________ occurs when the vertebrae fail to develop properly and the spinal cord is exposed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
spina bifida
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A) sling B) finish C) backfat D) bacon
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In most fish, blood ejected by the ventricle first goes to _______ capillaries.
A. lung B. brain C. gill D. systemic
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What creates the alternating light and dark bands that provides the striation pattern on skeletal muscle tissue?
A) sarcoplasm and sarcolemma B) thick filaments and myosin heads C) A bands and I bands D) H zones and M lines E) Z discs and H zones
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Loss of heat in the form of infrared waves is termed ________.
A) radiation B) convection C) conduction D) evaporation
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