Both cardiac and skeletal muscle tissue possess intercalated discs and branched, uninucleate cells.

Through the microscope, you notice a tissue that has an apical surface, multiple layers, and flattened cells near the apical surface. Determine both the general and specific type of tissue you have observed and explain how you came to your conclusion.

Gel-like ground substance is the major component of the extracellular matrix (ECM).

Describe the three types of protein fibers common to the extracellular matrix of tissues.

The digestion of food is exergonic since chemical bonds are broken and energy is released.

Cindy had liposuction to remove adipose tissue years ago. However, she has since gained back nearly all the weight lost through the procedure. She does not understand why she gained weight since she learned that adipocytes lack the ability to divide in adults. Speculate on a reason why she gained weight.

Consider the reaction X → Y + Z. Which of the following is a possible rate law?

Consider the reaction: 4 HCl(g) + O2(g) ↔2 H2O(g) + 2 Cl2(g), given the following equations and H values, determine ∆H° for the reaction using Hess’s law H2(g) + Cl2(g) ↔ 2 HCl(g) ∆H = -185 kJ 2 H2(g) + O2(g)  ↔2 H2O(g)      ∆H = -484 kJ

The following system is at equilibrium. X(g) + Y(g) ↔ Z (g)The best statement to describe the system is

If a tree dies and the trunk remains undisturbed for 13,535 years, what percentage of original 14C/12C ratio is still present? (t1/2= 5730 years)