Neanderthals and Anatomically Modern Humans in the Middle East

question 1

Multiple Choice

Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans in the Middle East

• A) have an ancestor-descendant relationship.
• B) lived side by side for thousands of years.
• C) did not overlap in time.
• D) are almost indistinguishable in their anatomy.

---

Definitions:

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates sodium and potassium balance, as well as fluid and electrolyte balance in the body.

Transport Proteins

Transport proteins are molecules that help transport substances across cell membranes, playing a crucial role in nutrient uptake and waste removal.

Tubule Cells

Cells that constitute the lining of the tubules in various organs and structures, notably the kidneys, where they play a role in filtration and reabsorption.

Blood Loss

The reduction in the volume of blood in the body, which can result from injury, surgery, or a medical condition.