The ______________ of the subcutaneous layer acts as a heat insulator

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


adipose tissue

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Blood leaves the right ventricle through the ________ valve to reach the capillaries supplying the lungs.

A) aortic B) mitral C) pulmonary D) tricuspid E) bicuspid

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Boyle's law explains that _________.

A. at higher temperatures gases are more compressed B. gases under low pressure have a lower volume C. gases are least soluble when they are in liquid D. the pressure of a gas varies inversely with its volume

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What is the average respiratory rate under resting conditions for most people?

a. 7 breaths per minute b. 9 breaths per minute c. 12 breaths per minute d. 16 breaths per minute e. 20 breaths per minute

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A(n) ________ is a group of atoms that determines many of the properties of an organic molecule.

A. carboxyl group B. hydroxyl group C. amino group D. phosphate group E. functional group

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