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If oxygen is available, the pyruvate molecules formed by glycolysis are prepared to enter the next phase of aerobic cellular respiration, called the citric acid cycle.
Transcription can best be described as the synthesis of mRNA.
The component that distinguishes one nucleotide from another is the nitrogen base.
A molecule or other agent that alters enzyme function by changing its shape is called a(n) allosteric effector.
NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? Both into and out of the cell
Which skin layer has cells that look prickly because of the desmosomes that join the cells together? Stratum spinosum
The ability of muscle cells to respond to nerve stimuli is called: irritability.
Bones grow in diameter due to bone formation ________ In the endosteum or periosteum
The human hand has greater dexterity than the forepaw of any animal because of the freely movable joint of the: thumb.
The cells responsible for active erosion of bone minerals are called: osteoclasts.
According to the sliding filament theory actin moves past myosin.
The joint present during the growth years between the epiphyses of a long bone and its diaphysis is the synchrondrosis.
Most body movements are _____ contractions. isotonic
Which type of muscle is responsible for peristalsis? Single-unit smooth
The type of movement that occurs when the head is dropped to the shoulder, then to the chest, to the other shoulder, and toward the back is: circumduction.
A gliding joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint. multiaxial
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