Non-descriptive terms for structures that are coined from the names of people are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


eponym

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SSRIs prevent the cleanup of a neurotransmitter.

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

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Activation of a motor neuron during the processing of a reflex action

A) sends a response to peripheral structures by way of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve. B) typically enhances the original stimulus that triggered the reflex. C) carries the nerve impulse to the peripheral effector organs. D) occurs instantaneously, with the start of the stimulation. E) None of the answers are correct.

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When people aspirate liquids or food into their lungs, the liquid or food most commonly enters the right lung rather than the left lung. This is because the right primary bronchus is __________ than the left primary bronchus

A. longer B. thinner C. more vertical D. less ciliated E. shorter

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The process by which bile breaks down fat globules into smaller droplets is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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