The visceral epithelium, which covers the glomerular capillaries of the glomerular capsule, consists of
A) capillary endothelium.
B) lamina densa.
C) podocytes.
D) the basement membrane of the capillaries.
E) capsular space.
C) podocytes.
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The folding and coiling of a protein into a globular shape is the ________ structure of the protein.
A. tertiary B. denatured C. quaternary D. primary E. secondary
Saltatory conduction of an action potential means that
A. once one action potential is created, it moves down the axon. B. the whole axon depolarizes at the same time. C. an action potential is conducted from one node of Ranvier to the next node. D. one action potential stimulates the production of a new action potential at the adjacent site.
Which is a major function of the plasma membrane?
A. storing calcium ions B. storing organic chemicals for metabolism C. providing genetic information D. generating ATP E. regulating the passage of molecules into and out of the cell
For most chemical reactions, an increase in temperature will cause the reaction rate to
A. remain unchanged. B. increase. C. decrease.