Cells in the body are specialized to perform certain functions. Most cells have a certain size and shape related to their purpose in the body. The diagram shows one type of cell. Based on its shape, what is the MOST likely function of this cell?
A. to provide structure and support
B. to carry blood throughout the body
C. to provide a cover over body tissues
D. to carry impulses throughout the body
Select your answer:
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Musculoskeletal System › ViewAll muscles have the ability to return to their original shapes after they have been stretched; which of the following terms describes this particular characteristic of all muscles?
A. Excitability
B. Extensibility
C. Contractibility
D. Elasticity
Heart Vocab and Blood Flow Pathway › View
A slow heartbeat is known as ____.
A. Tachycardia
B. Bradycardia
C. Accelerated heartrate
D. Pulse