The maximum volume of air that can be inspired following a resting expiration is called
A) functional residual capacity.
B) vital capacity.
C) inspiratory capacity.
D) inspiratory reserve volume.
E) tidal volume.
Answer: C) inspiratory capacity.
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A. the mutualist is dependent on the host. B. the partners will not survive separately in many cases. C. a reciprocal benefit accrues to both partners. D. All of the choices are correct.
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A. fracture more easily B. become demineralized C. contain less hydroxyapaptite D. have less range of motion
A child is born with a lethal dominant allele. This would seem to be impossible since either parent,
had they possessed this allele, would have suffered its lethal effects. What is a possible explanation? A. The child's allele is a spontaneous mutation that neither parent had to deal with. B. The allele could have varying expressivity and not always be lethal. C. The allele could have delayed onset. D. All of these are possible. E. None of these is possible.
In some species of herbivorous mammals, hindgut fermentation occurs in the
A) rumen. B) reticulum. C) colon. D) caecum.