The kidneys make the final enzyme for synthesis of the hormone ________, which causes increased calcium absorption in the small intestine.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
calcitriol
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A) blood vessel. B) skeletal muscle. C) ligament. D) arrector pili. E) hair papilla.
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The innermost layer of a blood vessel wall is the tunica ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Predict what will happen in the human body when a person ingests a large amount of Rolaids®, i.e., a base
What will be an ideal response?
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How many different amino acids compose all human polypeptides (proteins)?
A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25
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