A group of students has declared a hunger strike to protest a perception of low-quality dorm food. Jose is one of the protesting students and he has not eaten for three days. Most of the energy available in Jose's body is provided by gluconeogenesis.

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


False

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In smooth muscle cells, Ca2+ binds to ________ which activates the enzyme ________ to phosphorylate myosin and increase force.

What will be an ideal response?

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What is released by the diffuse neuroendocrine system (DNES) cells of the gastric glands?

A) gastrin B) hydrochloric acid (HCl) C) intrinsic factor D) pepsinogen

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This structure electrically insulates the axon of a neuron to increase the speed of nerve impulse conduction

a) A b) B c) C d) D e) E

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