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Alexis Dean

Physiology midterm

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Homeostasis can best be described as: a state of relative constancy.
Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? tapeworms
Unsaturated fats: will kink or bend because of the double bonds between the carbon atoms.
Transcription can be best described as the: synthesis of mRNA.
Which cells form the blood-brain barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood? astrocytes
Which of the following is not a characteristic of skeletal muscles? Having one nucleus per cell
Which of the following is not a proteoglycan found in the matrix of connective tissue? collagen
Which of the following is not a characteristic of epithelial tissue? Is important in communication and control
Before childbirth, the symphysis pubis softens. true
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
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