Adaptations include all of the following EXCEPT
A) larger body size in male gorillas, which fight over females.
B) inborn migratory behavior of young birds born in the Arctic.
C) reduced heart rate and oxygen consumption in seals that dive deep for long periods of time.
D) teaching a pet parrot to talk.
D
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Skeletal muscle cell development is controlled by _______ proteins
A. homeobox B. basic domain C. Hox D. myogenic bHLH
In pea plants, smooth seeds (S) are dominant over wrinkled seeds (S). A cross is made between a wrinkled-seed variety and a heterozygous smooth-seed variety. The chance of getting offspring homozygous for smooth seeds is
A. 0/4. B. 1/4. C. 1/2. D. 1/1.
The secondary oocyte does not complete the second meiotic division until
A. fertilization. B. ovulation. C. birth. D. puberty.
A known alcoholic man is found unresponsive by a law enforcement officer. An empty container of antifreeze was found near him. Your assessment reveals that his respirations are deep and rapid, his pulse rate is rapid and weak, and his pupils are dilated and sluggishly reactive. As your partner administers high-flow oxygen to the patient, you should:
A) start an IV line and give 1 mEq/mg of sodium bicarbonate. B) assess his blood glucose level and apply a cardiac monitor. C) start an IV line and begin administering a saline fluid bolus. D) give him 100 mg of thiamine IM and assess his blood pressure.