Which of the Following Is Least Characteristic of the Pharyngeal

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least characteristic of the pharyngeal tonsils?

• A)Lymphoid organs
• B)Called adenoids
• C)Protect body from infection
• D)Most commonly removed by tonsillectomy

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Definitions:

Light Reactions

The phase of photosynthesis where light energy is captured and used to produce ATP and NADPH, which are then used in the Calvin cycle.

Calvin Cycle

A set of biochemical reactions that take place in the chloroplasts of photosynthetic organisms. It is a part of the process by which carbon dioxide is converted into organic compounds.

Light Reactions

The first stage of photosynthesis where solar energy is converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH.

Stomata

Pores found on the surface of leaves and stems that facilitate gas exchange between the plant and its environment.