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The parotid gland produces the most salivary volume of the major glands.

In thinking about their role in cell division, oncogenes are like the ________ of a car, while tumor suppressor genes are like the ________ of a car.

What angiographic factors describe Type C lesions?

Which angiographic factors describe Type A lesions?

A pound of body fat has an energy content of about 4100 kcal. If a 1200-kg automobile had an equivalent amount of translational kinetic energy, how fast would it be moving?(0.447 m/s = 1 mph, 1 kcal = 4186 J)

A farmer is using an all-purpose electric motor that can provide a maximum torque of 110 N ∙ m. Assuming that all of this torque is used to accelerate a solid, uniform, cylindrical flywheel of mass 10.0 kg and radius 3.00 m, how long (in sec) will it take for the flywheel to accelerate from rest to 8.13 rad/s?    Moment of Inertia of solid cylinder about it center of mass axis is; 

At what horizontal distance from the table will the green ball impact on the ground?

What is the tension (in N) in the lifting cable when the submarine is submerged in water of density 1000 kg/m3

In the figure, a ball hangs by a very light string. What is the minimum speed of the ball at the bottom of its swing (point B) in order for it to reach point A, which is 1.0 m above the bottom of the swing?  

A water thermometer is used to measure the temperature and on a particular hot day, it registered a change in temperature of 100°F. What change in temperature does this correspond to on the Kelvin Scale?   (Note: T(°F) = ( T(°C) × 9/5 ) + 32