Often when a person is trying to become healthier, they will look for food labeled "fat free" or "low fat." however, taken to an extreme, a low-fat diet could hinder some body functions. describe the functions of lipids and how a complete lack of lipids in the diet could affect body functions.

Acertain species of fish can have either long or short fins. the allele for long fins is dominant over the allele for short fins. a heterozygous, long-finned fish is crossed with a homozygous, short-finned fish. of the offspring, will have long fins and be , and will have short fins and be .

Hormones are chemical molecules produced by endocrine glands. one such endocrine gland is the thyroid gland, which synthesizes the thyroid hormone, which in turn affects the heart muscles. which two statements describe the probable reason for the function of the hormone? the cells in the heart have specific receptors that allow for the intake of hormones. the heart and the endocrine glands have the exact same types of cells. all cells make the same types of hormones. thyroid hormones show their effect on the heart by means of specialized cells. thyroid cells and cardiac cells have different dna.

Consider the following reaction: 2h2 + o2 —> 2h2o a) what are the reactants in this reaction? b) what are the products in this reaction? c) how many molecules of oxygen are used in this reaction?