The Essential Features of the Romanesque Architectural Style Are

question 37

Multiple Choice

The essential features of the Romanesque architectural style are:

• A) highly decorated interiors and slender, towering columns.
• B) rounded arches, massive stone walls, and large columns.
• C) stained-glass windows cutting through heavy walls.
• D) vertical elements such as pointed arches, pinnacles, and ribbed vaulting.
• E) pointed arches, ribbed vaulting, and massive stone walls.

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Definitions:

Species-specific Protein

Proteins that are unique to a particular species and serve as identifying markers or perform specific biological functions not found in other species.

Zona Pellucida

A thick, transparent coating surrounding an oocyte (egg cell) and early embryo in mammals, playing a key role in fertilization by allowing sperm binding and inducing the acrosome reaction.

Vitelline Envelope

An acellular covering of the eggs of certain animals (e.g., echinoderms), located just outside the plasma membrane.

Granulosa Cells

The somatic cells in the ovary that surround developing female gametes (oocytes) and are involved in hormone secretion and oocyte maturation.