A Nucleus of Carbon 14 Has 6 Protons and 8

question 39

Multiple Choice

A nucleus of carbon 14 has 6 protons and 8 neutrons.The atomic number and mass number of carbon 14 are, respectively,

• A)6 and 8
• B)6 and 14
• C)8 and 14
• D)14 and 20
• E)14 and 22

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Definitions:

Lymph

A clear, colorless bodily fluid that travels through the lymphatic system, playing a key role in the immune system by transporting white blood cells and removing toxins.

Nodes

Points in a network or system where pathways intersect or branch, such as lymph nodes in the immune system or nodes in a computer network.

Thoracic Duct

The largest lymphatic vessel in the body, which drains lymph from the lower and left side of the body into the venous system.

Cisterna Chyli

A dilated sac at the lower end of the thoracic duct into which lymph from the lower limbs and abdomen drains.