Ordinarily, it is not possible to transplant tissues from one person to another, yet corneas can be transplanted without tissue rejection. This is because the cornea ________

A) has no nerve supply
B) has no blood supply
C) does not contain connective tissue
D) is not a living tissue


B

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away from; left atrium to; left atrium away from; right atrium to; right atrium

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. Interstitial growth of cartilage increases its ______ and occurs in the _______ region of the cartilage

A.   length; internal B.   length; peripheral C.   width; internal D.   width; peripheral

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Genes that are always being expressed in a cell involve promoters that are ________.

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

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How are the phospholipids arranged to form the plasma membrane?

Single layer with hydrophilic heads outward Double layer with hydrophobic tails facing inward toward each other Double layer with hydrophilic heads facing inward toward each other Double layer with phospholipids on the outside and proteins on the inside

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