Old red blood cells are removed from the body by the _____
A) bone marrow and thymus
B) kidneys and intestine
C) liver and spleen
D) stomach and spleen
Answer: C
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
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1. Urea in the urine 2. Immunoglobulin A (IgA) secretion 3. Vesicoureteral reflux 4. Urease-secreting bacterium 5. Both C and D
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A) slows alcohol absorption. B) speeds up alcohol absorption. C) decreases the absorption of nutrients in food. D) increases the absorption of nutrients in food.
What type of fat is incorporated in various tissues of the body and is critical for normal body functioning?
A. subcutaneous fat B. adipose tissue C. essential fat D. visceral fat