The NICS Improvement Amendments Act (NIAA) of 2007 Is Most

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True/False

The NICS Improvement Amendments Act (NIAA) of 2007 is most known for strengthening the NICS by increasing the quantity and quality of relevant records from federal, state, and tribal authorities.

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Definitions:

Catabolism

The aspect of metabolism in which complex substances are broken down to form simpler substances; catabolic reactions are particularly important in releasing chemical energy stored by the cell. Compare with anabolism.

Anabolism

The aspect of metabolism in which simpler substances are combined to form more complex substances, resulting in the storage of energy, the production of new cell materials, and growth. Compare with catabolism.

Parabronchi

The small, air-filled tubes in the lungs of birds through which air flows for highly efficient gas exchange.

Countercurrent Exchange

A mechanism occurring in nature and designed systems wherein two flowing bodies of water, air, or other substances move in opposite directions of each other to maximize the transfer rate of heat or matter.