____ is an anticoagulant used by leeches

a. Chitin
b. Hirudin
c. Saxitoxin
d. Pheromone
e. Calcium carbonate


b

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a. Coenurosis b. Cysticercosis c. Hydatid disease d. Sparganosis

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A plant cell lacking this structure cannot make carbohydrates and amino acids. What is that structure?

a. chromosomes b. chloroplast c. mitochondrion d. vacuole e. lysosomes

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Inclusion bodies ________

A) are important for a protein's function B) can only be found in the primary structure C) assist in protein purification D) are insoluble clumps of foreign protein E) are often part of the final protein product

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During inflammation, which of the following releases histamine?

a) eosinophil b) mast cells c) plasma cells d) B cells

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