The first part of the large intestine is the cup-shaped ________

a. cecum
b. appendix
c. transverse colon
d. ascending colon


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) releases Ca2+ from the T tubule. B) secretes Ca2+ from the axon terminal. C) is voltage-gated. D) decreases Ca2+ in the sarcoplasm. E) increases Ca2+ binding to TnC.

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A) involves the removal of oxygen atoms. B) is endothermic. C) occurs when an atom accepts electrons. D) occurs when oxygen is added and energy released. E) both choices B and C

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Mitochondrial Eve was

A) fossil evidence of the Biblical Eve. B) a figurative first woman who had a mtDNA sequence that could have given rise, by mutation, to all modern human mtDNA. C) a hominid who had features of both australopithecines and Homo. D) a famous female paleontologist who has studied several fossil hominids in Ethiopia.

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