The ________ stores excess glucose and releases it into the blood when needed.
A. liver
B. spleen
C. pancreas
D. stomach
E. small intestine
Answer: A
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The axon terminal releases acetylcholine into the synaptic cleft, which is received by receptors on the motor end plate. Which structure does this describe?
A. A sarcomere B. A motor unit C. The varicosity of a smooth muscle cell D. The neuromuscular junction of a skeletal muscle E. The thick filament
Stages of the cell cycle unfold in the following order:
A. differentiation, cytoplasmic division, mitosis, interphase. B. interphase, mitosis, cytoplasmic division, differentiation. C. interphase, differentiation, cytoplasmic division, mitosis. D. mitosis, interphase, cytoplasmic division, differentiation.
The anterior weight-bearing structure of the vertebra is the:
A) pedicle. B) vertebral body. C) lamina. D) spinous process.
Compare the central and peripheral nervous system
A) The central nervous system consists of the brain and it integrates, processes, and coordinates sensory data and motor commands. The peripheral nervous system consists of the spinal cord, and sensory and motor divisions. B) The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord and it integrates, processes, and coordinates sensory data and motor commands. The peripheral nervous system consists of all the nervous tissue outside the central and enteric nervous systems. C) The central nervous system consists of the spinal cord and all the nervous tissue outside the enteric nervous system. The peripheral nervous system consists of the brain and it integrates, processes, and coordinates sensory data and motor commands. D) The central nervous system consists of all the nervous tissue outside the enteric nervous system. The peripheral nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord and it integrates, processes, and coordinates sensory data and motor commands. E) The central nervous system consists of the sensory and motor division in the axial region of the body. The peripheral nervous system consists of the sensory and motor division in the appendicular region of the body.