Which of the following nutrients is absorbed by the lacteals of the small intestine?

A. Water-soluble vitamins
B. Triglycerides
C. Glucose
D. Minerals
E. Amino acids


Answer: B

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A) Basophils are agranulocytes. B) All lymphocytes are leukocytes. C) Monocytes are granulocytes. D) All leukocytes are lymphocytes. E) All of the answers are correct.

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What is the order of the blood vessels that a red blood cell would pass through as the blood leaves the heart, travels to a tissue, and then returns to the heart?

A. arteriole, artery, capillary, vein, venule B. capillary, arteriole, artery, vein, venule C. artery, arteriole, capillary, venule, vein D. vein, capillary, artery, arteriole, venule E. artery, venule, capillary, arteriole, vein

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Neuron X makes inhibitory axon-axonal synaptic contact with neuron Y at the synapse of Y and neuron Z. Which will occur when action potentials are stimulated in neuron X?

A. The synapse between neurons Y and Z will be changed from an excitatory synapse to an inhibitory one. B. Neuron Y will be inhibited from reaching the threshold to fire an action potential. C. Neurons Y and Z will both be less likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential. D. The release of neurotransmitter by neuron Y will be inhibited. E. Neurons Y and Z will both be more likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential.

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The inner lining of the abdomen is a ________  membrane.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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