In terms of the movement of electrons, the gain of electrons is called reduction, whereas the loss is called __________.
a. anabolism
b. metabolism
c. oxidation
d. catabolism
Ans: c. oxidation
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1) Mucosa.
2) Duodenal glands found here.
3) Smooth muscle layer.
4) MALT found here.
5) Serosa.
6) Area of the lamina propria.
7) Continuation of the mesentery.
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A) Periosteum B) Bone marrow C) Enamel D) Cancellous bone
What is the term for immovable joints in the skull?
A. Sinuses B. Sutures C. Fontanels D. Condyles
Which is not true about the somatic nervous system (SNS)?
A. The SNS is activated by visceral sensory neurons. B. The SNS innervates skeletal muscle fibers. C. The SNS is under voluntary control. D. The SNS uses motor and sensory neurons. E. The SNS is part of both the CNS and the PNS.