The part of the hair that begins from a small cap-shaped cluster of cells is called the:

a. hair follicle
b. hair shaft
c. hair papilla
d. none of the above


c. hair papilla

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The cell wall of fungi is composed of ____________

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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Action potentials result from

A) closing of ion channels. B) opening of calcium gates. C) neurons transporting neurotransmitters. D) abrupt changing of the transmembrane potential. E) All of the answers are correct.

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Why must PO2 be decreased substantially before ventilation increases, but even small increases in PCO2 stimulate ventilation?

What will be an ideal response?

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