During biochemical processing, only about 50% of the energy in nutrient molecules is transferred to ATP; the other 50% of nutrient energy is immediately lost as heat

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The average adult kidney weighs about 100 grams and measures about

A. 8 cm long, 10.5 cm wide, and 2.5 cm thick. B. 15 cm long, 10.5 cm wide, and 4.5 cm thick. C. 12 cm long, 2.5 cm wide, and 8 cm thick. D. 12 cm long, 6.5 cm wide, and 2.5 cm thick. E. 8 cm long, 4 cm wide, and 1.5 cm thick.

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-perilymph. -utricles. -ampullae. -saccules. -cupulae

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The superior and inferior colliculi are located in which of the following portions of the midbrain?

A. Tectum (roof) B. Tegmentum (floor) C. Substantia nigra D. Cerebral peduncles E. Red nucleus

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