The nephron is responsible for maintaining _______.

A) electrolyte balance in the body
B) acid-base balance in the body
C) fluid balance in the body
D) all of the above


Answer: D) all of the above

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Polymodal neurons are:

A. afferent neurons. B. interneurons that receive synaptic input from different kinds of sensory units. C. part of specific ascending sensory pathways. D. interneurons that receive synaptic input from only one type of sensory unit. E. efferent neurons.

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A person with type O blood should receive a blood transfusion from a donor with

A. type A blood. B. type B blood. C. type O blood. D. type AB blood. E. any type of blood.

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The large intestine is longer than the small intestine.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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