When the nervous system signals a muscle to contract, ________ ion channels open.
A. phosphorus
B. sodium
C. myosin
D. actin
Answer: B
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The release of a mature egg from the ovary is called ________.
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a. pulmonary ventilation b. alveolar ventilation c. internal respiration d. gas diffusion
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