The ________ (organelle) plays a role in neutralizing free radicals, detoxifying alcohol and other drugs, and breaking fatty acids into 2-carbon molecules.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
peroxisome
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What thyroid hormone aids in calcium regulation?
A) thyroxine B) triiodothyronine C) iodine D) thyroid-binding globulins E) calcitonin
Colloid osmotic pressure in plasma is fairly constant in a healthy person. How would protein starvation affect this pressure? How may a very high-protein diet affect this pressure? Suppose a person is suffering from an imbalance that causes an increase in colloid osmotic pressure from the typical 25 mm Hg to 30 mm Hg. Calculate the effect on net fluid flow across the capillary. What negative
health consequences could result? What will be an ideal response?
Triaxial joints of the body include ________
A) the hip and shoulder B) the knee and elbow C) the ankle and wrist D) intercarpal and intertarsal joints
The most common form of color blindness is deuteranopia, which is congenital absence of the ________ gene.
A. S B. M C. L