A ________ Section Passes Through the Long Axis of the Body

question 713

Multiple Choice

A ________ section passes through the long axis of the body and divides the body into nearly equal halves.

• A) parasagittal
• B) midsagittal
• C) transverse
• D) oblique

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Definitions:

Chlorophyll

A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria, essential for photosynthesis by capturing light energy.

CAM Plants

Plants that utilize Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, a photosynthetic adaptation to arid conditions where stomata open at night to minimize water loss.

Malate

A substance found in many fruits and vegetables, serving as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle within cellular metabolism.

Vacuoles

Membrane-bound compartments within a cell that serve various functions such as storing nutrients or waste products.