Specialized hair cells that contain special actin-rich sensory structures called __________ are located within the organ of Corti in the cochlea of the ear.

A) connecting cilia
B) primary cilia
C) stereocilia
D) undulipodia
E) respiratory cilia


C) stereocilia

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A.  Kinetochores are pulled toward the poles. B.  The spindle poles move apart. C.  The spindle apparatus disassembles. D.  The nuclear envelope reforms. E.  The APC/C gets activated for the first time.

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Select the concepts emphasized by Ernst Mayr's biological species concept. Check all that apply. 

_____ hybridization between different species _____ production of fertile offspring within the species _____ populations in zoos _____ reproductive isolation from other species

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I need to determine if the gene for a particular protein is the same length in frogs, humans, and trees. Which method(s)

will be most helpful to me?

a. PCR and agarose gel electrophoresis b. DNA cloning and PCR c. DNA cloning only d. PCR only e. agarose gel electrophoresis only

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Filtrate flows from the proximal convoluted tubule directly into the distal convoluted tubule

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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