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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 2 The Chemical Basis Of Life

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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X-rays can be used to view bones because

A) x-rays can not pass through bone.
B) x-rays pass through bone.
C) x-rays react with bone.
D) bones are less dense than soft tissue.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Subatomic particles located around the nucleus of an atom are

A) electrons.
B) neutrons.
C) photons.
D) protons.
E) neutrinos.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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An atom of chlorine has 17 protons and 18 neutrons. Which of the following statements is true?

A) Chlorine has an atomic number of 18.
B) Chlorine atoms have 18 electrons.
C) Chlorine has an atomic number of 35.
D) Chlorine has 35 electrons.
E) Chlorine has a mass number of 35.

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