Excess tissue fluid becomes lymphatic fluid that eventually enters the blood stream.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

The lymphatic system helps maintain blood volume by collecting excess tissue fluid and returning it to the blood.

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A. 1 D. 15 B. 3 E. 50 C. 5

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The only situation in which a person can survive without one of a pair of chromosomes is:

a. There is no situation in which a person can survive without one of a pair of chromosomes. b. "Super males," Y_, in which a male has only one sex chromosome. c. "Metafemales," X_, in which a female has only one sex chromosome. d. Turner syndrome, X_, in which a female has only one sex chromosome. e. Monosomy 21, in which a person has only one copy of chromosome 21.

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When referring to attenuation in regulation of the trp operon, it would be safe to say that when there are high levels of tryptophan available to the organism, ________

A) translational termination is likely B) the trp operon is being transcribed at relatively high levels C) tryptophan is inactivating the repressor protein D) ribosomes are stalling during translation of the attenuator region E) transcriptional termination is likely

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On what basis was life divided into three domains?

A. cytochrome c sequence data B. the presence or absence of a nucleus and organelles C. presence or absence of mammary glands D. rRNA sequence data E. mitochondrial DNA sequence data

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