A muscle cell's twitch last longer than the cell's refractory period

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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a. crescent-shaped erythrocytes b. absence of certain blood clotting factors c. yellowing of the eyes and skin d. excessive numbers of white blood cells

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Which statement is NOT true regarding kidney function?

a. The renal tubule can modify tubular filtrate by reabsorption and secretion b. The kidneys filter about 180 liters plasma/day c. Each minute, about 120 ml filtrate enters the glomerular capsule d. Composition of the filtrate cannot be modified as it passes through the collecting tubules

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Platelets play a key role in ________, but if they are not used they are broken down after about ________ days.

A. hematopoiesis; 9 B. hematopoiesis; 120 C. hemostasis; 9 D. hemostasis; 120

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Cardiac muscle cells obtain energy almost exclusively through

A) anaerobic pathways. B) protein stores. C) glycolysis. D) aerobic respiration. E) the Krebs cycle.

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