Steroid hormones are synthesized in the ________ of the cell.
A) Golgi apparatus
B) nucleus
C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D) mitochondria
E) rough endoplasmic reticulum
C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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A. GFP = osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma - hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule B. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic force due to proteins in plasma C. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries + hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma D. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic pressure due to protein in Bowman's capsule E. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries + hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule + osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma
Which one of the following is an anterior specialization of the choroid layer?
a. aqueous humor. b. ciliary body. c. cornea. d. lens. e. retina.
For a weight to be lifted, which of the following must occur?
A) isotonic muscle contraction with a force less than the load B) isometric muscle contraction with a force greater than the load C) isotonic muscle contraction with a force greater than the load D) either isometric or isotonic muscle contraction with a force greater than the load E) either isotonic muscle contraction with a force greater than the load or a force less than the load
Which of the following constitutes the so-called "bad cholesterol?"
A) Triglycerides B) High-density lipoproteins C) Very-low-density lipoproteins D) Chylomicrons E) Low-density lipoproteins