Which of the following conditions is the most likely indicator of a population in an extinction vortex? 

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

 Eating a meal leads to a large increase in gastric acid secretion that peaks within about 5 min and returns to normal about 4 hr after a meal is taken. How long after a meal does the pH of the gastric contents reach its lowest level (in hours)?

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disorder of the exocrine glands, affecting children and young people. Mucus in the exocrine glands becomes thick and sticky and eventually blocks the ducts of these glands (especially in the pancreas, lungs, and liver), forming cysts. A primary disruption in the transfer of which ion across cell membranes occurs in CF leading to decreased secretion of fluid?

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Mass movements are often stimulated after a meal by distention of the stomach (gastrocolic reflex) and distention of the duodenum (duodenocolic reflex). Mass movements often lead to which of the following?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Green algae often differ from land plants in that some green algae

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which taxon of eukaryotic organisms is thought to be directly ancestral to the plant kingdom?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

If the Archaeplastidae are eventually designated a kingdom, and if the land plants are excluded from this kingdom, then what will be true of this new kingdom?