Thyroid hormone is a derivative of the amino acid ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


tyrosine

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A) elastic fibers. B) reticular fibers. C) perforating fibers. D) superficial fibers. E) calcified fibers.

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Ions can move across the plasma membrane in which of the following ways?

A) through voltage-gated channels as in the action potential B) through passive or leak channels C) by ATP-dependent ion pumps like the sodium-potassium exchange pump D) through chemically gated channels as in neuromuscular transmission E) All of the answers are correct.

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Which of the following structures forms the point of the elbow?

A. Deltoid tuberosity B. Olecranon process C. Trochlea D. Coronoid process E. Coracoid process

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When a person hyperventilates, there are lower than normal levels of PCO2 and hydrogen ion in arterial blood, a condition called respiratory alkalosis.

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

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