Articular discs (menisci)

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Fibrocartilage separates articular surfaces to improve "fit" of bone ends, stabilize joint, and reduce wear and tear.

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A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E

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What stage of cellular respiration needs ATP?

a. Glycolysis b. Citric Acid Cycle c. Oxidative Phosphorylation d. Pyruvate grooming e. Electron Transport Chain f. Chemiosomosis

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Most insects and invertebrates are said to be iteroparous

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When the method is perfected, it will be possible to transfer "healthy" genes into cystic fibrosis patients via aerosol inhalants to "cure" this genetic disease. Is this type of gene transfer an actual cure or is it a treatment? In other words, could this person still pass along cystic fibrosis genes?

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