What is the serous membrane that covers the intestines called?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: visceral peritoneum

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Sequence the following events involved in muscle cell contraction:

1 . Sodium channels open and sodium flows in. 2 . Impulse reaches the axon's terminal. 3 . ACh binds to receptors on the muscle cell membrane. 4 . Synaptic vesicles fuse with neuron's membrane and release ACh via exocytosis. 5 . If enough sodium moves in to the muscle cell, an impulse (action potential) develops. a. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 b. 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 c. 2, 4, 3, 1, 5 d. 3, 4, 5, 1, 2 e. 3, 5, 2, 1, 4

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When is a conceptus considered to be an embryo?

A. When the egg is fertilized by the sperm B. When the trophoblast and embryoblast have differentiated from each other C. As soon as the first traces of all the organ systems are present D. After the conceptus has implanted in the uterine wall E. When the three primary germ layers have formed

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Both cerebrum and cerebellum have gray matter in their surface cortex and deeper nuclei, and white matter deep to the cortex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All amino acids have both a carboxyl group and an amino group attached to a central carbon.

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

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