Which internal defense patrols the body and can kill cancerous cells?

a. NK cells
b. interferons
c. lymphocytes


a. NK cells

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All of the following are components of the adherens junction complex EXCEPT

A. linker protein. B. Ca2+. C. intermediate filaments. D. cadherins. E. actin filaments.

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If the number of chromosomes in an animal's gametes is 20, then a somatic cell from that animal

would contain ____ chromosomes.

a. 5 b. 10 c. 20 d. 40 e. 80

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Yeasts

A. reproduce asexually by budding. B. are members of Ascomycota. C. are responsible for beer, wine, and bread production. D. All of the choices are correct.

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Cardiac muscle cells need to generate significant amounts of ATP to allow for constant contractile activity. As a result, they primarily depend upon beta-oxidation of fatty acids, which has a higher energy yield than the catabolism of glucose. What would be the ATP yield for beta-oxidation of a hypothetical 10-carbon fatty acid?

A. 62 ATP B. 32 ATP C. 65 ATP D. 50 ATP E. 35 ATP

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