Choose the One Most Appropriate Response for Each

question 72

Multiple Choice

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
-blood

• A)comprises ligaments and tendons
• B)contains collagen and elastin in a disordered gel-like matrix underlying most epithelia
• C)receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
• D)stores fat
• E)offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
• F)secretes extracellular products such as milk, mucus, tears, and saliva through ducts
• G)fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
• H)extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues

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Definitions:

Propagation Delay

The time it takes for a signal to travel from one point to another in a network, affecting the overall communication speed.

Radio

A technology that uses radio waves to transmit information, such as sound, by modulating properties of electromagnetic energy waves transmitted through space.

Satellite

A man-made object that is launched to circle around the earth or another celestial body, used for gathering data or for communication purposes.

Microwave

An electromagnetic wave with a wavelength shorter than that of a normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation, commonly used in microwave ovens to heat food.