The hormone ________ removes calcium from the blood and causes it to be stored in the bone

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


calcitonin

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Humans can digest starch but not cellulose because ________

a. starch is held together by a different type of linkage than cellulose is b. starch and cellulose are composed of different monomers c. the structure of starch is stabilized by hydrogen bonding d. the monosaccharide in starch carries a nitrogen-containing functional group

Biology & Microbiology

A foramen magnum located at the rear (posterior) of the skull indicates that the animal ________

a. could vary its body position from upright to quadruped b. walked upright c. was a hominid d. walked on all four feet

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T. H. Morgan and his colleagues found that among the offspring of genetic crosses, parental phenotypic classes were the most frequent, while recombinant classes occurred less frequently. This observation led Morgan to conclude that

A) all genes are linked. B) alleles of linked genes assort independently. C) alleles of some genes assort together. D) genes on different chromosomes assort independently. E) genes on different chromosomes do not assort independently.

Biology & Microbiology

organs involved in mechanical digestion

What will be an ideal response?

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