Summarize the functions of lipids in the body
What will be an ideal response?
Lipids are both a source of energy and a means of energy storage and insulation and physical protection. Some lipids act as chemical messengers between cells. Lipids are essential components of plasma membranes.
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Which of the following is not a product of aerobic food catabolism?
A. Heat B. Carbon dioxide C. ATP D. Water E. All of these are products of aerobic food catabolism.
Compact bone
A. is avascular. B. is located deep to spongy bone in the diaphysis. C. is composed of tubular units called osteons. D. has a brace-like arrangement of trabeculae. E. All of the choices are correct.
Chain ganglia are part of the ________.
A. spinal cord B. somatic motor branch of the ANS C. parasympathetic branch of the ANS D. sympathetic branch of the ANS E. central nervous system
Where is the best record of Oligocene anthropoid fossils located?
A) the U.S. Southwest B) Olduvai Gorge C) Fayum D) the Gobi desert