Intake of at least 10 grams of carbohydrate is needed daily to avoid protein breakdown

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Why is vision sharpest in the fovea?

A) It has more rods. B) It has more cones. C) There is less interference with overlying cells. D) It contains the focal point.

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Both insects and vertebrates have ___________ in their circulatory fluid

a. chylomicrons b. high density-lipoproteins c. low-density lipoproteins d. high-density and low-density lipoproteins e. chylomicrons, high-density and low-density lipoproteins

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Which of the following correctly compares the factors involved in bulk flow of fluid in systemic and pulmonary capillaries?

A. The protein oncotic pressure inside pulmonary capillaries is significantly greater. B. There are no lymphatic vessels to remove fluid from lung interstitial fluid. C. The hydrostatic pressure inside pulmonary capillaries is significantly lower. D. The protein oncotic pressure is lower in pulmonary interstitial fluid than in typical systemic interstitial fluid. E. The Starling's forces overwhelmingly favor reabsorption all along the length of pulmonary capillaries.

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