Which structure caps the head of a mature sperm and enables the sperm to penetrate an egg?

A. Axoneme
B. Acrosome
C. Nucleus
D. Mitochondria
E. Flagellum


B. Acrosome

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The glenohumeral joint is formed by articulation of the

a) humerus, radius and ulna. b) humerus and radius. c) humerus and clavicle. d) humerus and ulna. e) humerus and scapula.

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The optimal pH range for the stomach enzyme pepsin is

A.   2-4. B.   6-8. C.   7.3-7.4. D.   10-12. E.   12.0-13.5.

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The appendicular skeleton consists of the parts that support and protect the head, neck, and trunk.

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

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Each hemoglobin molecule contains

A) four alpha chains. B) one alpha and one beta chain. C) four iron atoms. D) one heme group. E) a molecule of oxygen and a molecule of carbon dioxide.

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