A sebaceous (oil) gland cell of the skin must completely rupture to release its secretory products. Thus, this type of gland is considered to be a __________.

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Ans: holocrine gland

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A male turtle has a ______________ tail than a female turtle

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Receptors that monitor the position of joints belong to the category called

A) nociceptors. B) chemoreceptors. C) baroreceptors. D) proprioceptors. E) thermoreceptors.

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The rete testis

A. is the nerve plexus that supplies the testis. B. receives sperm from the seminiferous tubules. C. is the site of spermiogenesis. D. transports seminal fluid to the efferent ductules. E. is a venous network that cools the arterial blood traveling to the testis.

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A solution containing 300 mOsm/L will always gain water from a solution containing only 250 mOsm/L

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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