Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Dopamine and serotonin are neurotransmitters that can act as natural pain killers.
2. The brainstem consists of the medulla oblongata, the pons, and the midbrain.
3. Many of the “vital centers” are located in the brainstem.
4. The hypothalamus is important in regulation of body temperature.
5. The hypothalamus secretes ADH into the blood to help control water balance.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following activities or sensations is not monitored by interoceptors?
A) sight B) joint movement C) activities of the digestive system D) cardiovascular activities E) urinary activities
Describe the location and position of the heart
A) The heart is located near the anterior chest wall, directly behind the sternum. B) The heart is located near the posterior chest wall, directly beside the vertebral column. C) The heart is located near the anterior chest wall, below the diaphragm. D) The heart is located near the right lateral chest wall. E) The heart is located near the stomach in the abdominopelvic cavity.
What type of attachment proteins attach cells to extracellular molecules?
A. ligands B. adherins C. cadherins D. integrins