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The __________ is a system of muscles that allows breathing.
pulmonary |
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bronchioles |
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diaphragm |
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trachea |
The diaphragm is a system of muscles that allows breathing. During inhalation, the diaphragm expands and air rushes in to fill the space created. Then, during exhalation, the diaphragm contracts and forces the air back out.
Which of these is not a type of fat?
polyunsaturated |
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saturated |
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cholesterol |
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monounsaturated |
Fats come in three types, saturated (meats, shellfish, eggs, milk), monounsaturated (olives, almonds, avocados), and polyunsaturated (vegetable oils).
Large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top describe which of the following?
cumulus clouds |
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cirrus clouds |
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fog |
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stratus clouds |
Cumulus clouds are large, puffy, mid-altitude clouds with a flat base and a rounded top. These clouds grow upward and can develop into a cumulonimbus or thunderstorm cloud.
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the __________ to help break down protein.
mouth |
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small intestine |
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large intestine |
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stomach |
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.
Cellular fermentation takes place:
anaerobically |
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in plant cells |
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aerobically |
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in the presence of oxygen |
If no oxygen is present, cellular respiration is anaerobic and will result in fermentation where either lactic acid or alcohol is used instead of oxygen.