During muscle contraction, myosin heads attach to actin and thereby form connections called ________.

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crossbridges

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Dissection of human bodies became part of formal medical school coursework in the ________ century.

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Newborn respiratory distress syndrome is caused by an excess of pulmonary surfactant

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A(n) ____________________ is a collection of organs that perform related functions and interact to accomplish a common activity that is essential for survival of the whole body

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Which of the following glands or organs produces hormones that tend to decrease blood calcium levels?

parathyroid pineal gland spleen --> thyroid.

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