The outer layer of the adrenal gland is the
A) follicle.
B) lobe.
C) medulla.
D) cortex.
E) infundibulum.
Answer: D
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The force-velocity relationship implies which of the following?
A. It is impossible to move a heavy resistance at a fast speed. B. It is impossible to move a light load at a slow speed. C. both A and B D. none of the above
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a. calmodulin. b. inactive myosin kinase. c. troponin. d. myosin. e. actin.
Which statement about the medullary vertical osmotic gradient is incorrect?
a. Juxtamedullary nephrons create the gradient through countercurrent multiplication. b. Vasa recta supply blood to the medulla while conserving the gradient. c. Collecting tubules of juxtamedullary nephrons, but not cortical nephrons, descend through the gradient before emptying into the renal pelvis. d. The gradient permits excretion of urine of differing concentrations by means of vasopressin-controlled, variable H2O reabsorption from the final tubular segments. e. None of the above statements are incorrect.