The greater omentum is
A) the entrance to the stomach.
B) attached to the stomach at the lesser curvature.
C) important in the digestion of fats.
D) a fatty sheet that hangs like an apron over the abdominal viscera.
E) a sheet of mesentery that attaches to the liver.
D
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A) mechanoreceptors B) proprioceptors C) baroreceptors D) chemoreceptors E) nociceptors
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A. Decreased heart rate B. Increased stroke volume C. Increased heart rate D. Decreased stroke volume E. Both decreased heart rate and increased stroke volume
A weak osmoconcentrator will have
a. primarily juxtamedullary nephrons. b. a large medulla. c. primarily cortical nephrons. d. a small body size. e. none of these.