Simple _____ epithelium occurs where diffusion, osmosis, and filtration are important functions within body organs.

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A. The carrier molecule is nonspecific to the molecule that is transported. The direction of movement is always against the concentration gradient, never with the gradient. B. The carrier molecule must be specific to the molecule that is transported and an ATP molecule must be attached to the specific carrier. The direction of movement is always against the concentration gradient, never with the gradient. C. The carrier molecule is nonspecific to the molecule that is transported. The direction of movement is always with the concentration gradient, never against the gradient. D. The carrier molecule must be specific to the molecule that is transported. The direction of movement is always with the concentration gradient, never against the gradient.

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The parasite (Leishmania/Toxoplasma/Trichomonas) is an obligate parasite that is incapable of surviving long outside the human host and is transmitted almost exclusively via sexual activity

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