The multiple thin, branched structures on a neuron whose main function is to receive incoming signals are the
A) somata.
B) cell bodies.
C) dendrites.
D) axons.
E) None of the answers are correct.
C) dendrites.
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a. Produces a hormone that regulates growth and development b. Covers the inner surface of hollow organs c. Anchors organs to each other d. All of the above are functions of a membrane
If a human cell were to increase the amount of cholesterol embedded within its plasma membrane which of the following would most likely happen?
A) The plasma membrane would become more permeable to ions and less permeable to lipids. B) The cell would form a plaque that could potential block a blood vessel. C) The plasma membrane would become more fluid and the phospholipids less stable. D) The plasma membrane would become more stable, less fluid and less permeable.
The sense of sight can be classified as a:
a. proprioceptor b. chemoreceptor c. thermoreceptor d. photoreceptor
With age, the joints of the body become ______.
A. more flexible and more elastic B. less elastic and more flexible C. less flexible and more elastic D. less flexible and less elastic