A major function of the arteries is to serve as a blood reservoir
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Both growth hormone and epinephrine increase the blood concentration of glucose. 2. Like carbohydrates, fats are primarily energy foods. 3. When the body uses fats for energy, it converts them to a form of glucose and puts them through glycolysis. 4. People with diabetes mellitus burn much more glucose than they do fats. 5. The result of fat anabolism is adipose tissue.
Select the correct statement about the neural mechanisms of respiratory control.
A) The pons is thought to be instrumental in the smooth transition from inspiration to expiration. B) The dorsal respiratory group neurons depolarize in a rhythmic way to establish the pattern of breathing. C) The pontine respirator group (PRG) continuously stimulates the medulla to provide inspiratory drive. D) The ventral respiratory group is contained within the pons.
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are innate mirror images of:
a. macrophages b. natural killer cells c. helper T cells d. B cells e. interferon
In females, the genital tubercle forms the
A. clitoris. B. vagina. C. labia majora. D. labia minora. E. uterus.