Nerve impulses are received or transmitted by tissue or organs that are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


receptors

Receptors either transmit or receive nerve impulses.

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Which of the following is true of cardiorespiratory endurance (CR)?

A. A person with a high CR endurance is likely to have a hypokinetic disease. B. Measuring the volume of carbon dioxide output is an important way to evaluate CR health. C. A higher capacity to deliver and utilize oxygen indicates an efficient CR system. D. During prolonged exercise, an individual with a low CR endurance can deliver an adequate amount of oxygen to the cells. E. When carbon dioxide output is low, the CR system is considered highly efficient.

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Commonly known as fainting, the medical term for this condition is ____________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Summarize the effect of psychoactive drugs on the brain

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following muscles is included in the anterior compartment?

A. Peroneus tertius B. Plantaris C. Flexor hallucis longus D. Popliteus

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