Which of the following membrane-enclosed organelles can engulf a worn-out organelle, digest its chemical components, and recycle those digested components?
a) peroxisomes
b) mitochondria
c) proteasome
d) ribosomes
e) lysosomes
Answer: e
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a. true b. false
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A) blood pressure decreases secondary to dilation of the vessels. B) the renal tubules are stimulated to reabsorb sodium and water. C) potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium are lost through diuresis. D) the kidneys excrete excessive sodium and water from the body.
The wall(s) of the ________ rest(s) on the diaphragm
A) left atrium B) left ventricle C) right atrium D) right ventricle E) right and left ventricles