Why does muscle account for such a large portion of your body mass?

Match the type of adaptation to the correct example, structural adaptation functional adaptation behavioral adaptation example type of adaptation elephants live in herds to protect their young leaves of a rain forest plant species have a pointed tip that enables rainwater to drain off easily. camels have nostrils that they can close snakes produce venom to kill prey and defend themselves. earthworms coil when touched, as part of a defense mechanism. human skin darkens with increased exposure to sunlight.

The unique structure of the neuron is dedicated to the efficient and rapid transmission of neural signals. the relationship between neurons, the spinal cord, and the brain constitutes an elaborate communication system throughout the human body. all but one of the functions listed below are a result of this interaction.

One important development during the 3rd trimester that will insulate the infant against changes in temperature is a. the deposition of fat under the skin b. the closing of the septum between c. the atria of the heart d. the beginnings of lung functioning e. the beginnings of light and sound sensing