Wrapped around glomerular capillaries are cells with pedicels called __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
podocytes
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Which of the following is an accurate characteristic of slow fibers?
A) Slow muscle tissue has a much less extensive network of capillaries than does typical fast muscle tissue. B) Resting slow muscle fibers contain oxygen reserves, bound to myoglobin. C) Slow muscle tissue has a lower oxygen supply than does fast muscle tissue. D) Slow muscle fibers contain fewer mitochondria than do fast muscle fibers. E) Slow muscle fibers contain myoglobin, a globular protein, which binds sodium.
Which number indicates the lunula?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5
Although it clearly has an effect upon the quality of life, there is no evidence to show that exercise prolongs ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Organs of the urinary system that are actively involved with urine transport are the
A) urethra and ureters. B) kidneys and bladder. C) ureters and kidneys. D) urethra and bladder. E) kidneys and urethra.