The outer area inside the kidney is called the ____

a. medulla
b. hilum

c. cortex

d. pyramid


c

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A. They both contain maculae. B. Their maculae both detect vertical acceleration.  C. They help adjust posture when a person changes the position of the head. D. They are located in the vestibule of the ear. E. All of these are true of the utricle and saccule.

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Movement of air into and out of the lungs is accomplished by the process of __________, whereas all movement of gases across membranes is by __________.

a. endocytosis; exocytosis b. diffusion; osmosis c. bulk flow; passive diffusion d. pinocytosis; diffusion

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The four elements that make up about 96% of body matter are ________.

A) carbon, oxygen, phosphorus, calcium B) nitrogen, hydrogen, calcium, sodium C) carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen D) sodium, potassium, hydrogen, oxygen

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Describe how a virus is eliminated in an immune response.

What will be an ideal response?

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