Which is not a distinct part of the flagella?

A. Tail
B. Hook
C. Filament
D. Basal body


Answer: A. Tail

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A. pink; pink B. purple; pink C. purple; purple D. purple; colorless

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a. promotes processes that lead to an increase in the volume of urine. b. promotes processes that lead to a decrease in the volume of urine. c. acts on the proximal tubules of nephrons in the kidney. d. is produced by the adrenal cortex. e. is produced by the anterior pituitary gland.

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Which receptors are thought to be the most numerous and active in the body?

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