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| Questions | 5 | 5 |
| Correct | 0 | 3.53 |
| Score | 0% | 71% |
The large intestine does which of the following?
breaks down starches |
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processes the physical waste produced by digestion |
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breaks down fats |
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breaks down proteins |
The large intestine (colon) follows the small intestine and processes the physical waste produced by digestion, absorbing water and minerials that remain back into the body. Solid waste is then stored in the rectum while liquid waste is stored in the bladder.
Antigens in the blood determine:
Rh factor |
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blood oxygen capacity |
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negative or positive status |
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blood type |
Blood is categorized into four different types (A, B, AB, and O) based on the type of antigens found on the outside of the red blood cells. Additionally, each type can be negative or positive based on whether or not the cells have an antigen called the Rh factor.
Poor balance could indicate an issue with which part of the nervous system?
medulla |
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cerebrum |
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spinal cord |
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cerebellum |
The cerebellum is a large cluster of nerves at the base of the brain that's responsible for balance, movement, and muscle coordination.
Which of the following states of matter exists at the lowest temperature?
solid |
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none of these |
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liquid |
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gas |
Solids exist at a lower temperature than liquids which exist at a lower temperature than gases.
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes:
dominant alleles |
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phenotypes |
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both dominant and recessive alleles |
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recessive alleles |
A person's genotype is their genetic makeup and includes both dominant and recessive alleles. Phenotype is how the genes express themselves in physical characteristics.