Food is sent along the GI tract by means of a wavelike process called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


peristalsis

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The skin infection streptothrichosis is caused by members of the genus ________.

A. Streptomyces B. Streptococcus C. Dermatophilus D. Propionibacterium

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With which organelle(s) do chloroplasts share many similarities?

a. the lysosomes b. the rough endoplasmic reticulum c. the mitochondria d. the nucleus

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Proteins of the _______ family link transmembrane proteins of the tight junction to actin.

a. catenin b. plakin c. plectin d. zonula occludens

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A partly enclosed body of water where fresh water from a river or rivers mixes with seawater is referred to as a(n)

____. a. upper littoral b. midlittoral c. lower littoral d. estuary e. upwellings

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