Reflexes can be:

a. a single neuron
b. two neurons
c. three neurons
d. both B and C above


d. both B and C above

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Carbon dioxide is more soluble in water than oxygen. To get the same amount of oxygen to dissolve in plasma as carbon dioxide, you would have to

A) decrease the alveolar ventilation rate. B) decrease the temperature of the plasma. C) decrease the partial pressure of nitrogen. D) increase the rate of plasma flow through the lungs. E) increase the partial pressure of oxygen.

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Bile is secreted by the liver and is stored in the gallbladder

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The hypodermis is rich in adipose, and thus its functions include

A. maintenance of boundaries and sensation of stimuli. B. water regulation and vitamin synthesis. C. frequent regeneration, structural support, and defense against infection. D. organ protection, energy storage, and thermal insulation.

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Suppose that you had a congenital condition that prevented your body from forming holocrine glands. If that were the case, which statement would be most accurate?

A. Your bones would be like rubber. B. Your skin would become excessively dry for lack of oil from sebaceous glands. C. Your nerves could not transmit signals. D. You would have difficulty breathing. E. You would be unable to digest your food.

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