At a neuromuscular synapse, the action potential is generated in the plasmalemma, or ________, of a muscle fiber.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


sarcolemma

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a. two upper larger chambers called the atria b. two lower smaller chambers called the ventricles c. two lower larger chambers called the ventricles d. both A and B above

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In glomerulonephritis, proteins, and white blood cells enter the filtrate resulting in

A. increased reabsorption of water. B. increased reabsorption of Na+. C. decreased urine output. D. increased secretion of Na+. E. increased urine output.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Transfusing a person with plasma proteins from a person or an animal that has been actively immunized against a specific antigen provides

A. active immunity. B. passive immunity. C. no immunity. D. autoimmunity. E. natural immunity.

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