Flattened stacks of erythrocytes that pass through a blood vessel are called ________.

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


rouleaux

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Lymph in the cisterna chyli differs in composition from lymph in the general lymphatic stream in that it contains more ________

A) fat B) ions C) protein D) nucleic acids

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Which of the following is a direct motor pathway?

a) Anterior corticospinal tract b) Corticobulbar tract c) Lateral corticospinal tract d) Both Anterior corticospinal and Corticobulbar tract. e) All of these choices

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The hormone ANP

A) stimulates ADH secretion. B) increases the rate of sodium ion reabsorption. C) decreases glomerular filtration. D) decreases urinary water loss. E) promotes the dilation of glomerular capillaries.

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Energy flow through organisms is inefficient because

Energy is lost to heat as it is converted Energy changes from form to form and not all organisms can use the different types of energy Some molecules are larger and require more energy to convert them to a usable product

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