The exocrine portion of the pancreas consists of lobules called ________, which secrete ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


acini, digestive enzymes

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What role does dopamine play in motor control?

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The human gestation period consists of

A) fertilization and one trimester. B) two trimesters of 1 month each. C) three trimesters of 1 month each. D) two trimesters of 2 months each. E) three trimesters of 3 months each.

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Which class of major histocompatibility molecules is specific to antigen-presenting cells?

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