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Visceral muscle is another name used in certain locations to describe _________ muscle.
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"The main hormones that coordinate the storage, absorption, and excretion of calcium ions are:"
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calcitonin, calcitriol and parathryoid hormone |
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Calcitonin is
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Tall, thin epithelial cells that have the appearance of two or more layers, but with all cells touching the basement membrane, is |
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pseduostratified columnar epithelium |
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Tendons and ligaments receive their strength from: |
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regularly arranged collagenous fibres
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The bone cell(s) responsible for continual remodelling of bone is/are:
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The major molecules that make up the cell membrane are:
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Phospholipids and proteins |
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Specialised extensions of the cell membrane that are supported by microfilaments, found in sperm cells and function in moving a cells, are: |
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In the adult, red marrow is least likely to be found in: |
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Unlike diffusion and osmosis, filtration depends on ____________ on the two sides of the partition (membrane). |
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The organelle involved in energy production in the cell is the |
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The matrix of bone is predominantly |
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Which tissue types have the property of excitability?
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Produce a lubrication film of fluid
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The formed elements of blood include:
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blood cells and cell fragments
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Given these characteristics: moves against the concentration gradient, requires energy in the form of ATP, requires carrier molecules; Which of these processes is described? |
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In which of these organelles is chromatin found?
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"A tissue with collagen fibres, proteoglycans and chondrocytes is:"
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During childhood and adolescence, bone growth in length is accomplished by dividing cells in the |
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Transitional epithelium is specialised to:
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Which of these joints are the least movable?
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What do bursae and tendon sheaths have in common?
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During contraction the length of individual myofilaments:
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Which of the following is not characteristic of the motor end plate area of a muscle fibre?
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The dark wide bands in skeletal muscle that contribute to its striated appearance is know as:
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The arm muscle that both flexes the elbow and supinates the forearm is the
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Which of these structures help stabilize the shoulder joint?
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Spreading the fingers apart is:
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Fast twitch muscle fibres have/are: __________ than slow twitch muscle fibres.
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less resistant to fatigue |
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"For a ballet dancer to stand on her toes, her feet must ________ . "
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Which event causes the muscle to relax?
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calcium is pumped back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum |
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