Leptin is released from ________ and appears to play a role in fat storage

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


fat cells

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A. 145×. B. 900×. C. 450×. D. 55×.

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When sodium ions flow into the axon

cytoplasm,

a. the membrane potential reverses. b. the cytoplasm becomes more positively charged. c. the interstitial fluid becomes more negatively charged. d. an action potential is generated. e. all of these things happen

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What problem would result from disrupted development of the allantois in both birds and mammals?  

A.  Inability to retain the fluid that surrounds the embryo B.  Inability to form the placenta C.  Problems with gas exchange D.  Loss of nutritional stores Clarify Question What is the key concept addressed by the question? What type of thinking is required? Gather Content What do you already know about the allantois? What other information is related to the question? Choose Answer Given what you now know, what information is most likely to produce the correct answer? Reflect on Process Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?  

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Organic molecules that end in the suffix "-ase" often function as ________ molecules

A) structural B) enzymatic C) transport D) storage

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