Nerves carry impulses by creating electric charges in a process known as ________________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


membrane excitability

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a. actively transports NaCl out of the lumen into the interstitial fluid b. is highly permeable to H2O c. is always impermeable to H2O d. has characteristics a and b e. has characteristics a and c

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Veins

1.are a major source of resistance in the systemic circulation. 2.are blood reservoirs. 3.have a thick layer of smooth muscle in their walls. 4.are pressure reservoirs. 5.contain less volume than the arteries.

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A sequence of amino acids bonded together in a linear chain is called a

A) primary structure. B) secondary structure. C) tertiary structure. D) quaternary structure. E) tripeptide.

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The physical movement of air into and out of the lungs is called

A) gas transport. B) cellular respiration. C) internal respiration. D) pulmonary ventilation. E) external respiration.

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