Four __________ glands make a hormone that acts on bone and kidney cells and raises blood calcium

level. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


parathyroid

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Bat wings, human forearms, elephant legs, and cat forelimbs are collectively referred to as _____

a. analogous structures b. homologous structures c. vestigial structures d. homozygous structures e. heterozygous structures

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Helminthic diseases are usually transmitted to humans by

A) respiratory route. B) genitourinary route. C) gastrointestinal route. D) vectors. E) aerosols.

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Instead of studying one or two proteins or protein complexes present in the cell at any given time, we can now look at a snapshot of all proteins being expressed in cells being grown in specific conditions

This large-scale, systematic approach to the study of proteins is called _______________. (a) proteomics. (b) structural biology. (c) systems biology. (d) genomics.

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