Gustatory receptors are classified as mechanoreceptors because food molecules must be dissolved in saliva before they can be tasted

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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1. The process of the expulsion of the placenta through the vagina ends labor. 2. Stage one of labor can last several times longer than either stage two or stage three. 3. The proportion of the head to the rest of the body is greater in an infant than in an adult. 4. The proportion of the face to the skull is greater in an infant than in an adult. 5. The neonatal period is considered to be the first 12 weeks of life.

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A protein that spans the cell membrane is termed a(n)

A. receptor protein. B. peripheral protein. C. integral protein. D. anchoring protein.

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Which of these is NOT associated with the medulla oblongata?

A. Cardiac center B. Pyramids C. Pineal glands D. Olivary nuclei

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From deep to superficial, the order of the strata of the epidermis is

A.   Basale - spinosum - granulosum - lucidum - corneum B.   Spinosum - granulosum - basale - lucidum - corneum C.   Corneum - lucidum - granulosum - spinosum - basale D.   Basale - granulosum - spinosum - lucidum - corneum E.   Corneum - granulosum - lucidum - spinosum - basale

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