The barrier between the plasma and interstitial fluid
a. is the blood vessel walls
b. is the plasma membrane
c. transports materials between these two fluid compartments by both passive and active means
d. is both a and b
e. is all of the above
A
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A. incomplete tetanus. B. twitch. C. multiple wave summation. D. all or none response. E. none of these.
Compare the major characteristics of the three types of skeletal muscle fibers
What will be an ideal response?
The first stage of cellular respiration is
A. electron transport, and it occurs in the mitochondria. B. glycolysis, and it occurs in the cytosol. C. electron transport, and it occurs in the cytosol. D. glycolysis, and it occurs in the mitochondria. E. the citric acid cycle, and it occurs at the mitochondria.
Thomas is a diabetic. While at work, he began to tremble, was somewhat disoriented, and showed signs similar to that of a drunk. One of his colleagues gave him some hard candy, which seemed to help him return to normal functions. Why? Was this a proper action, considering that Thomas is diabetic?
What will be an ideal response?