Gustav heard that a new sports drink would bulk up his muscles. He was worried that the stuff would contain steroids but was assured by his coach that it did not. He tried small amounts at first but then became impatient for results and drank a lot
He collapsed and was rushed to the emergency room with a high temperature. Using the information in this chapter, which part of the brain was most affected? A) cerebrum
B) hypothalamus
C) pons
D) insula
B
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In the garden pea, Mendel found that tall (D) green pods (G) and inflated pods (C) were dominant to
their alleles, dwarf (d) yellow pods (g), and constricted pods (c). Given the following genotypes, determine the chances of producing the offspring shown. (a) DD Gg Cc ? Dd Gg cc ? DD gg Cc (b) DD Gg Cc ? Dd Gg Cc ? tall green pod, constricted pod (c) Dd Gg Cc ? Dd GG cc ? tall green pod, inflated pod (d) Dd Gg Cc ? Dd Gg Cc ? D_ G_ cc (e) Dd Gg Cc ? Dd gg CC ? D_ G_ C_ (f) Dd gg cc ? DD Gg cc ? tall green pod, inflated pod (g) Dd Gg Cc ? Dd Gg Cc ? Dd Gg Cc (h) Dd Gg Cc ? Dd Gg Cc ? dd gg cc What will be an ideal response?
Where are calcium ions stored before a signaling pathway releases them into the cytosol?
a. nucleus
b. ribosome c. lysosome d. plasma membrane e. endoplasmic reticulum
The stomach differs from the small intestine in that it
A) secretes enzymes. B) produces enzymes that work best at a low pH. C) secretes hormones that travel through the bloodstream. D) has tiny projections called villi that are folded into microvilli. E) does not secrete mucus.
Intake of saturated fats stimulates cholesterol synthesis in the liver and may therefore result in an increase in blood cholesterol levels.
a. true b. false