The epiglottis is a flap of cartilage that covers the opening to the larynx during swallowing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Of interest to one particular LPN is the fact that vitamin B7 (Biotin) decreases which of the following symptoms of aging?

A. Skin wrinkles B. Vision changes C. Gray and balding hair D. Memory and concentration

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What is the maximum number of MHC class I and class II molecules that a heterozygous individual could theoretically express?

Explain your answer. (Ignore the possibility of MHC class II molecules composed of chains from different isotypes.)

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The combining form that means sperm is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements about deforestation is NOT true?

A. About 90 percent of the world’s forest loss is occurring in tropical forests. B. Tropical forests make up only 6 percent of the world’s land but are home to 50 to 90 percent of all terrestrial species. C. Reforestation in North America in the years since 1920 has had no measureable effect on the size and health of the continent’s forests. D. At present deforestation rates, 50 percent of tropical species could be extinct by 2042.

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