Fibrous extensions of the connective tissue capsule that surround thymic lobes are known as septa or ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
trabeculae
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Autonomic ganglia provide a degree of independence from the CNS by integrating motor
impulses before they are relayed to visceral organs. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The concentric layers that form an osteon are ________. The small spaces that contain osteocytes are ________.
A. canaliculi; lacunae B. lamellae; central canals C. lacunae; lamellae D. lamellae; lacunae
Diabetes mellitus, in which fatty acids react to produce ketone bodies, leads to
A. respiratory alkalosis. B. metabolic acidosis. C. metabolic alkalosis. D. respiratory acidosis.
The function of red blood cells is to
A) carry oxygen from the cells to the lungs. B) carry carbon dioxide from the lungs to the body's cells. C) carry nutrients from the digestive system to the body's cells. D) defend the body against infectious organisms. E) carry oxygen to the cells and then carry away carbon dioxide.