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nelaaney

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What are the distinct surface proteins of the plasma membrane essential in determining?
 
  a. Tissue typing
  b. Blood count
  c. Effectiveness of a drug
  d. Sexual maturity

Question 2

When several organs and parts are grouped together for certain functions, they form:
 
  a. tissues.
  b. systems.
  c. cells.
  d. membranes.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The plasma membrane has distinct surface proteins as coming from one individual. This is the basis for the procedure of tissue typing to determine compatibility before an organ transplant.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
A system is an organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs arranged so that together they can perform complex functions for the body.



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