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Introduction to the Human Body
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Anatomy & Physiology
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Set 1: Organization of the Human Body
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Set 2: Introductory Chemistry
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Set 3: Cells
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Set 4: Tissues
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Set 5: The Integumentary System
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Set 6: The Skeletal System
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Set 7: Joints
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Set 8: The Muscular System
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Set 9: Nervous Tissue
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Set 10: Central Nervous System, Spinal Nerves, and Cranial Nerves
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Set 11: Autonomic Nervous System
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Set 12: Somatic Senses and Special Sense
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Set 13: The Endocrine System
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Set 14: The Cardiovascular System: Blood
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Set 15: The Cardiovascular System: Heart
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Set 16: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
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Set 17: The Lymphatic System and Immunity
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Set 18: The Respiratory System
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Set 19: The Digestive System
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Set 20: Nutrition and Metabolism
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Set 21: The Urinary System
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Set 22: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
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Set 23: The Reproductive Systems
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Set 24: Development and Inheritance
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Set 2 Introductory Chemistry
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Set 2 Introductory Chemistry
Question 1
(Multiple Choice)
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In an average lean healthy adult, 55% to 60% of the body weight is composed of
A)amino acids
B)salts
C)water
D)fat
E)proteins
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Question 2
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Substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means are called
A)matter
B)compounds
C)chemical elements
D)inorganic molecules
E)organic molecules
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Question 3
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All of the following are organic compounds EXCEPT
A)nucleic acids
B)water
C)proteins
D)lipids
E)carbohydrates
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