Match the term, labelled
Match the term, labelled a. through g., with their correct characteristic.
-carries cholesterol to cells
A)gap junction
B)HDL
C)functional syncytium
D)heart valve
E)pericardial sac
F)LDL
G)adenosine

Question

Match the term, labelled 
Match the term, labelled a. through g., with their correct characteristic.
-carries cholesterol to cells
A)gap junction
B)HDL
C)functional syncytium
D)heart valve
E)pericardial sac
F)LDL
G)adenosine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

LDL carries cholesterol to cells.

Answer: B 
 HDL is a type of lipoprotein that carries cholesterol away from cells and towards the liver for processing and removal from the body.

Answer: C 
 Functional syncytium refers to a group of cardiac muscle cells that function together as a single unit.

Answer: D 
 Heart valve refers to the valve-like structures within the heart that regulate blood flow through the different chambers.

Answer: E 
 The pericardial sac is the double-walled sac that encases the heart and helps protect it from injury.

Answer: G 
 Adenosine is a molecule that plays a role in cellular energy metabolism and is sometimes used as a medication to treat certain heart conditions.

Answer: A 
 Gap junctions are intercellular channels that allow for direct communication and exchange of molecules between cells.

Match the Term, Labelled