Pancreatic fluid contains a high concentration of ________, which makes it alkaline.

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


bicarbonate ion

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following may occur if an animal is not conditioned?

a. lose weight c. become anorexic b. injure legs or muscles d. decrease body temperature

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Muscle and Landmark Identification Round Robin

What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of skeletal muscle fibers is generally recruited first?

A. Type I B. Type II

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