The Longer Digestive Tract of Herbivores Is Necessary to Complete

question 15

True/False

The longer digestive tract of herbivores is necessary to complete digestion of plant material.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Any specific chemical agent released by a presynaptic cell on excitation that crosses the synaptic cleft and stimulates or inhibits the postsynaptic cell.

Autocrine

A mode of hormone action where a cell targets itself, releasing and responding to its own secreted molecules.

Lipid-Soluble

Lipid-soluble refers to molecules that can dissolve in fats and oils, allowing them to easily pass through cell membranes that are made of lipid layers.

Water-Soluble

Capable of dissolving in water, referring to substances that can be easily dispersed in an aqueous environment.