The protein—fat compound that reduces surface tension and keeps the walls of the alveoli from collapsing is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


surfactant

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Movement away from the midline of the body is called:

A) adduction. B) flexion. C) abduction. D) circumduction.

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Blood is returned to the right side of the heart by the:

A) aorta. B) vena cavae. C) pulmonary vein. D) pulmonary artery.

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____________________ is a diagnostic test to search for genetic abnormalities in the developing fetus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Jackie Robinson made history by breaking the color line in Major League Baseball in 1947.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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