The spleen:
a. is in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen, lateral to the liver
b. helps filter out bacteria
c. salvages the calcium from old or damaged red blood cells
d. all of the above
b. helps filter out bacteria
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a. fructose b. glucose c. galactose d. lactic acid e. fatty acids
The brain stops enlarging and the cranial sutures ossify by age
A) 3. B) 2. C) 5. D) 1. E) 4.
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A. acute hormone secretion B. episodic hormone secretion C. chronic hormone secretion D. long-term hormone secretion
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).