A fatty membrane called the ________ hangs like an apron from the greater curvature of the stomach.

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


greater omentum

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Calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the cytosol

a) at the beginning of a contraction. b) in response to acetylcholine binding to Ca2+ release channels. c) by active transport using Ca2+ pumps in the SR membrane. d) after the contraction ends. e) All of these answers are correct.

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In some proteins, disulfide covalent bonds form between two _________ amino acids.

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Two adjacent vertebrae and the associated soft tissues form a ___________________ ___________________, the functional unit of the spine.

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

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If glucose is not reabsorbed in the tubular fluid, ___________ increases

A) the osmotic pressure B) glomerular filtration rate C) hydrostatic pressure D) sodium reabsorption

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