What is the term for the buildup or synthesis of larger organic macromolecules from small organic molecular subunits?

a. intermediary metabolism
b. fuel metabolism
c. macrobolism
d. anabolism
e. catabolism


d

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This structure of the medulla oblongata relays information from the red nuclei, midbrain, and the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum

A) inferior olivary complex B) reticular formation C) nucleus gracilis D) nucleus cuneatus E) solitary nucleus

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Neurons can send messages to

A) only other neurons. B) other neurons and skeletal muscle only. C) only other neurons and neuroglia. D) other neurons, glands, and muscles.

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Choose the statement that accurately describes why catalysts are biologically necessary.

A. Catalysts increase the activation energy of large populations of molecules. B. Catalysts make reactions go faster without cellular damage that would occur from heat. C. Catalysts provide the heat necessary for molecules to reach activation energy. D. All cell processes would occur without catalysts, but catalysts optimize the reaction rates.

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The superficial hard part of the inner ear is called the ________ and contains ________.

-membranous labyrinth; perilymph -bony labyrinth; perilymph -membranous labyrinth; endolymph -cochlea; perilymph -bony labyrinth; endolymph

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