Which cells of the pancreas produce insulin?

A) chief cells B) beta cells C) alpha cells D) acinar cells


Answer: B

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The patella is classified as a sesamoid bone since it:

A) has a diaphysis and epiphyses. B) has an irregular shape. C) is longer than it is wide. D) is located within tendons.

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Select the correct statement regarding smooth muscle

a. it composes the walls of the heart. b. it is absent in the walls of hollow organs. c. its cells are multinucleated. d. its cells are spindle-shaped. e. its cells lack actin and myosin.

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In general, activating a slow-oxidative motor unit in a muscle will generate more tension than activating a fast-glycolytic motor unit.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A combination of a sugar with a protein is a _____.

A) lipoprotein B) glycoprotein C) complex protein D) nuclear protein

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