The middle ossicle in the ear is the ________

Fill in the blanks with correct word


incus

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Muscle fibers that can change their properties somewhat, in response to specific types of exercise, are ________ fibers.

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

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The internal (intracellular) receptor for steroid hormones acts as a transcription factor. Therefore, the cellular response to a steroid would be expected to include

a. an increase in mRNA produced from specific genes. b. an increase in protein production, representing specific gene products. c. both of these. d. neither of these.

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This figure shows a posterior view of the right thigh. What muscle does number 3 indicate?

A.   Semitendinosus B.   Semimembranosus C.   Biceps femoris D.   Adductor magnus E.   Gluteus maximus

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Asthma is a respiratory disorder characterized by construction of airways and mucus production which makes it very difficult to breathe. The constriction of airways, mucus production and altered gene expression in the cells lining the airways of asthmatics is due to increased release of neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Explain how a single molecule can have such a large and diverse effect in a

single cell. What will be an ideal response?

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