What part of a homeostatic mechanism senses an environmental stimulus?
A. Effector
B. Responder
C. Receptor
D. Sensor
C. Receptor
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following muscles would be compromised from damage to the femoral nerve?
A. Biceps femoris B. Vastus intermedius C. Semimembranosus D. Popliteus
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A closed soft-tissue injury characterized by swelling and ecchymosis is called a(n):
A. abrasion. B. contusion. C. hematoma. D. crush injury.
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