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During __________, the hormone ADH controls the amount of water the body keeps
tubular reabsorption
Molecules are composed of __________.
at least two atoms bonded together
What type of bones are vertebrae
irregular
The most common skin cancer is __________
basal cell carcinoma
Which skin condition has characteristics of itchy, silvery, scaly lesions
psoriasis
Brittle-bone disease is another name for
osteogenesis imperfecta
lobe of the brain controls motor activity
frontal
Which of these is a hormone that helps to regulate red blood cell production
erythropoietin
Mucous membranes and skin are examples of which type of nonspecific body defense
mechanical barriers
Triglycerides that are used to store energy for cells are one form of
lipid
An early sign of tetanus is
muscle spasm in the jaw and neck
Which electrolyte plays an important role in the generation of nerve impulses
potassium
The __________ muscle moves the head
sternocleidomastoid
Which muscle is most responsible for movement
agonist
The toughest and outermost layer of the meninges is the
dura mater
The skin plays a role in regulating body temperature by
dilating or constricting blood vessels in the skin
