Structure that is attached to the membrane of epithelial cells used for absorption?

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Q: The muscle used in breathing is the a. oblique. b. diaphragm. c. rectus abdominis. d. smooth.

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Q: Explain the difference between platelets and thrombocytes.

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Q: Define amniotes

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Q: Relate and explain the four main functionsof cells.

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Q: Name the specific part of the bone. I need help with number 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60.

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A: A drug which is taken in the body via any route must cross several semipermeable cell membranes befo...

Q: Describe the mechanisms by which the kidneys regulateblood volume and erythrocyte production.

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A: a. length of a neuron b. axon hillock (base of the axon)  c. tip of the axon   

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A: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cell...

Q: Explain how the hypothalamus controls the anterior pituitary

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Q: Name the cranial nerves, and list the major functions of each.

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Q: 9. What are four benefits to doing regular physical activity and exercise?

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