________ is characterized by small growths that contain a pedicle or footlike attachment in the mucous membranes of the colon.

A. Diverticulitis
B. Ulcerative colitis
C. Polyposis
D. Inflammatory bowel disease


Answer: C

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A blood vessel seen under the microscope has a tunica intima that is 10 ?m thick, a tunica media that is 100 ?m thick, and a tunica adventitia that is 40 ?m thick. Which type of blood vessel is this?

a. Capillary b. Muscular artery c. Sinusoid d. Venule e. Vein

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Cytotoxic T cells are one of several kinds of lymphocytes that early in life mature and differentiate within the bone marrow

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Structures composed of similar cells that perform similar functions are known as ____

a. tissues b. classes c. molecules d. organs

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After a fracture of the diaphysis has healed, the thickened region that results is called the

A) epiphyseal plate. B) external callus. C) dense tuberosity. D) condyle. E) fracture facet.

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