Stimulation of a Golgi tendon organ causes a reflex contraction of the muscle whose tension the receptor is monitoring

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


FALSE

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____________________ is the most abundant protein inside skin cells, where it comprises the intermediate filaments of the cytoskeleton

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Stimulation of a neuron that terminates in the superior region of the left postcentral gyrus would produce

A) a sensation in the right leg. B) a sensation in the lips. C) a muscle twitch in the right leg. D) a muscle twitch in the lips. E) both sensations and muscle twitches in the right leg.

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What structure forms from the remnants of the follicle following ovulation?

A. Corona radiata B. Zona pellucida C. Corpus albicans D. Corpus luteum E. Antrum

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Acidosis in humans

a. results when blood pH goes below 7.35. b. reduces oxygen delivery to cells by hemoglobin. c. depresses the central nervous system, and may lead to coma and death. d. two of these. e. all of these.

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