Continuous capillaries
A. have many thin areas called fenestrae.
B. are freely permeable to large molecules such as hormones.
C. have a wall where the endothelial cells fit very tightly together.
D. are more permeable then fenestrated capillaries but not as permeable as sinusoidal capillaries.
E. are characterized by continuous pores.
C
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A. growth B. organization C. differentiation D. reproduction E. metabolism
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a. secrete the organic matrix components of bone. b. become osteocytes once they become entrapped in the bone that they form. c. dissolve bone. d. form cartilage. e. both (a) and (b) above.
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A. Decreased GFR B. Fibrous connective tissue accumulates around the kidney capsule C. Nephrons invert D. Renal tubules become encased in fat
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a. innate immunity b. passive immunity c. acquired immunity d. active immunity