During fever production, endogenous pyrogen raises the set point of the thalamic thermostat by triggering the local release of histamines

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A deficiency of ________ would limit production of coenzyme A.

A. linoleic acid B. folic acid C. thiamine D. pantothenic acid

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Match the following:

A) glycogenesis B) gluconeogenesis C) glycolysis D) glycogenolysis 1) Breakdown of glycogen to release glucose. 2) Formation of glucose from proteins or fats. 3) Storage of glucose in the form of glycogen. 4) Breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid.

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Cuboidal indicates a triangular shape

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The azygos system of veins drains blood from abdominal structures.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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