Receptors stimulated by changes in temperature are called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
thermoreceptors
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A) alpha-amylase B) rennin C) lipase D) nucleases E) peptidases
When there is a drop in blood pressure, the body reacts immediately by way of the
A. baroreceptor mechanism. B. chemoreceptor mechanism. C. CNS ischemic mechanism. D. stress-relaxation mechanism. E. adrenal medullary mechanism.
Because numerous cutaneous and visceral sensory neurons conduct signals on _______ ascending tracts of the spinal cord, the brain sometimes falsely localizes the location of a pain stimulus
A. the same B. very different
The tissues turning yellow (jaundice) is due to the accumulation of
A. cholesterol. B. hemoglobin A. C. bile pigments. D. carotene.