The right side of the brain controls motor activity on the left side of the body because nerve tracts decussate in the _____

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


medulla oblongata

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What is the functional role of the T tubules?

A) synthesize ATP to provide energy for muscle contraction B) enhance cellular communication during muscle contraction C) stabilize the G and F actin D) hold cross bridges in place in a resting muscle

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Identify the virus associated with some types of cervical cancer. How is this virus acquired? Is it accurate to consider cervical cancer to be contagious? Explain.

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Which of the following is NOT true of plasma?

A. Plasma is about 91% water. B. Plasma is a colloid. C. Plasma volume can change drastically. D. The color of plasma is yellow.

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