Which area of the brain contains areas that initiates REM sleep?

A. medulla oblongata
B. pons
C. thalamus
D. midbrain
E. diencephalon


B

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Tom loves to soak in hot tubs and whirlpools. One day at a friend's house, he decides to raise the temperature in the hot tub as high as he could tolerate. After a few minutes in the very warm water, he feels faint, passes out, and nearly drowns. Luckily, his friend saves him. Explain what happened physiologically.

What will be an ideal response?

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Coagulation starts with a vascular spasm and ends with the formation of a platelet plug.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is the correct sequence of the journey for mature sperm?

A. Ejaculatory duct - prostatic urethra - epididymis - ductus deferens - penile urethra - vagina - uterus - uterine tube B. Epididymis - ductus deferens - ejaculatory duct - prostatic urethra - penile urethra - uterine tube - vagina - uterus C. Epididymis - ductus deferens - ejaculatory duct - prostatic urethra - penile urethra - vagina - uterus - uterine tube D. Epididymis - ductus deferens - prostatic urethra - ejaculatory duct - penile urethra - vagina - uterus - uterine tube

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Mrs. James appeared at the clinic complaining of extreme nervousness and sweating, saying that she could feel and hear her heart thumping when she tried to sleep at night. Laboratory testing revealed hyperglycemia and increased basal metabolic rate. Although she also proved to have high blood pressure, tests of thyroid function were normal. What is your diagnosis? What treatment should be used?

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