Saliva begins digestion of dietary starches through action of the enzyme:
a. salivary amylase
b. salivary protease
c. salivary lipase
d. dextrin
e. pepsin
a
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A. Collecting duct B. Proximal convoluted tubule C. Glomerular capillaries D. Distal convoluted tubule E. Renal corpuscle
A mature follicle is called a
A. primary follicle. B. corpus luteum. C. secondary follicle. D. vesicular (Graafian) follicle.
________ is an unhealthy state resulting from inadequate intake of one or more nutrients that becomes life-threatening as the deficiencies accumulate
A) Anorexia B) Malnutrition C) Bulimia D) Protein deficiency disease E) Kwashiorkor
When the left and right splenius capitis contract together, the resulting movement is
A. pulling of the scalp anteriorly. B. elevation of the larynx. C. extension of the neck. D. wrinkling of the brow. E. flexion of the neck.