The specific site upon which a hormone exerts its effect is referred to as a(n) ____________________ cell

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The parietal cells of gastric glands secrete

A. hydrochloric acid. B. pepsin. C. mucus. D. pepsinogen.

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Define basal metabolic rate (BMR) and list the six factors affecting BMR.

What will be an ideal response?

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A person with an injury or illness involving infection of the middle ear who has difficulty maintaining body orientation may be experiencing difficulties with his or her ________.

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What lymphatic tissue in the submucosa of the small intestine prevents bacteria from entering the blood?

a. Peyer's patches b. rugae c. appendix d. circular folds (plicae circulares) e. lacteals

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