Aspirin reduces a fever by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Many visceral smooth muscle networks show rhythmic cycles of activity in the absence of neural stimulation because of __________.
a. pacesetter cells that spontaneously depolarize and trigger contraction of entire muscular sheets b. the single motor units that contract independently of each other c. an action potential generated and conducted over the sarcolemma d. direct contact with motor neurons carrying impulses to the CNS
The release of natriuretic peptides from the heart will cause the following response
A) decrease of ADH release. B) increase in aldosterone release. C) increase in epinephrine. D) increase in norepinephrine. E) increase in blood volume.
Compare oxidation and reduction
A) Oxidation is the gain of oxygen, or loss of hydrogen or electrons, whereas reduction is the loss of oxygen, or the gain of hydrogen or electrons. B) Oxidation is the loss of oxygen, or the gain of hydrogen or electrons, whereas reduction is gain of oxygen, or loss of hydrogen or electrons.
Which of the following is not considered a primary tissue?
A. Areolar tissue B. Epithelial tissue C. Muscle tissue D. Connective tissue E. Nervous tissue