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A graphic tracing of the electric current generated by the heart is called a(n) |
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A basic substance could have a pH of |
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The phase of mitosis when the chromosomes pull apart is |
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The word part scler/o means |
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Hair and nails are made up of a protein called |
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Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus? |
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Light touch is sensed by the |
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Organisms that normally live on or in the body make up the |
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An organelle that produces energy for the cell is called a(n) |
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Small bodies involved in the manufacture of proteins are |
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New cells grow from the deepest layer of the epidermis, the |
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The positively charged particles in the atom nucleus are called |
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The element that makes up the greatest percentage by weight in the body is |
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The hypodermis is also called the |
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Which of the following is an epithelial tissue membrane? |
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The glands that become blocked, resulting in blackheads, are called |
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A chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons is described as a(n) |
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A mycotic disease is caused by |
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Which of the following muscle types is under voluntary control? |
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The plasma membrane is best described as |
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Which of the following is NOT a type of protozoa? |
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Which of the following examples demonstrates the principle of positive feedback? |
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A rise in estrogen levels stimulates the production of a hormone that stimulates estrogen production. |
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The support cells of the nervous system are |
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Which of the following organs is NOT in the abdominopelvic cavity? |
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Based on your knowledge of word parts, what is mycoflora? |
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A band of connective tissue connecting two bones is called a(n) |
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An infectious agent composed entirely of protein is called a(n) |
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The study of how the body functions is |
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The number of milliliters (mL) in a liter is |
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The iliac region of the abdomen is also called the |
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Which of the following membrane proteins attaches cells to other cells? |
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Which of the following is NOT a function of skin? |
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Diseases caused by Rickettsiae are most likely transmitted via |
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Round bacteria arranged in a cluster are called |
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The microscope with the highest magnification is the |
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Transmission electron microscope |
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Which of the following processes requires ATP? |
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A non-separating suspension can be described as |
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The fibers that conduct a nerve impulse toward a neuron cell body are called |
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Inflammation of the serous membrane within the abdominal cavity results in a condition called |
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The fibers of a neuron are |
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The hard keratin that makes up fingernails is synthesized by cells in the |
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The keratin-filled uppermost layer of the epidermis is called the |
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A directional term that means nearer to the head is |
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The endocrine glands secrete |
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The tissue enclosing the heart is called the |
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Cells shrink when they are placed in solutions that are |
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A substance that dissolves in another substance is a(n) |
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The system comprised of the bones and the joints is the |
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Tissue wasting due to a decrease in cell number is called |
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The simplest form of carbohydrate is |
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The correct order of the stages in mitosis is |
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