What advantages does ATP have in being the energy currency molecule?
What will be an ideal response?
Its energy is easy to capture and store; it releases just the right amount of energy for the cell's needs so it is protected from excessive energy release. A universal energy currency is efficient because a single system can be used by all the cells in the body.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The part of the brain that integrates sensory information and relays it upward is the:
a. hindbrain b. midbrain c. forebrain d. pons
Which tumor originates in epithelial tissue?
A. Lymphoma B. Sarcoma C. Carcinoma D. Leukemia
The external portion of the ear which can be viewed is referred to as the ________.
A. auricle B. ear drum C. channel D. auditory tube