A portion of the renal tubule that resembles a hairpin turn that may have short loops or long loops is called the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


loop of the nephron

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A) ?H is the change in heat content. B) ?H is the change in enthalpy. C) In biology, ?H is basically the same as ?E. D) A reaction with a positive ?H value is exothermic. E) ?H = ?E + ?(PV)

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A disinfectant is used on your work surface what three times?

What will be an ideal response?

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The cycling of nutrients from rocks to soil to plants and back to the soil via decomposition occurs in which level of ecological organization?

What will be an ideal response?

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If the concentrations of CO2 and O2 were equal in the atmosphere, rubisco would favor CO2 over O2 as a substrate by about 2000:1 at 25 °C. Why, in today's atmosphere (and at 25 °C), is the photosynthesis/photorespiration ratio of C3 plants only about 4:1?

A. O2 is much more abundant than CO2 in today's atmosphere. B. Rubiscos that are more selective for CO2 are slower. C. O2 is continually produced in the leaves of C4 plants. D. RuBP reacts readily with O2.

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