Transmission of nerve impulses along myelinated axons requires more energy than transmission along unmyelinated axons.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A lymphatic capillary that picks up dietary lipids in the small intestine is called a(n)

A. trabeculum. B. cisterna chyli. C. efferent lymphatic vessel. D. lacteal. E. afferent lymphatic vessel.

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MHC class I molecules on a cell allow it to interact with

A.  natural killer cells. B.  cytotoxic T-lymphocytes. C.  helper T-lymphocytes. D.  CD8+ B-lymphocytes.

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Development is a continuous process and includes growth.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Josie is in her last weeks of pregnancy. During a routine check-up, she asks why she is suddenly experiencing swollen feet when she wears knee -high stockings (with a tight elastic band just below the knee). She is confused because an elderly relative wears support stockings to prevent swollen feet, an apparent contradiction. Speculate on a logical explanation for her swelling feet and the

difference between support hose and knee -high stockings. What will be an ideal response?

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