The major function of this body system is to keep us healthy by protecting us from foreign substances and pathogens
A) respiratory B) urinary
C) lymphatic/immunity D) cardiovascular
Answer: C
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All but one of the following is a function of the low pH found in the stomach. Select the description below that does not reflect a role of stomach acid
A) The stomach's acid catabolically breaks down food stuffs in preparation for absorption. B) Stomach acid denatures proteins making the poly peptide chain more accessible to pepsin digestive enzymes. C) Many potentially harmful bacteria will be prevented entry to the small intestine by stomach acid. D) Low pH converts pepsinogen to its active form of pepsin, preventing the protease enzyme from digesting the cells that produce it.
The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an action is known as a(n) ________.
A. depressing feedback loop B. negative feedback loop C. positive feedback loop D. affirmative feedback loop
Which protein allows cells to communicate with other cells?
A. Antibody B. Insulin C. Collagen D. Albumin
True or false: Bone remodeling stops during puberty
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.