The ability of a specific tissue or organ to respond to the presence of a hormone is dependent on ________
A) nothing?all hormones of the human body are able to stimulate any and all cell types because hormones are powerful and nonspecific
B) the location of the tissue or organ with respect to the circulatory path
C) the membrane potential of the cells of the target organ
D) the presence of the appropriate receptors on the cells of the target tissue or organ
D
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A) ectropion B) entropion C) extropia D) strabismus
Airway resistance
a. is normally the primary factor determining the amount of flow into/out of the lungs. b. is increased when the diameter of the airways becomes reduced. c. when elevated requires an increased pressure gradient between the lungs and atmosphere through vigorous respiratory efforts to move even normal volumes of air into and out of the lungs. d. both (b) and (c) above. e. all of these answers.
The fluid-mosaic model of the plasma membrane suggests that
A. proteins are not a part of the membrane. B. proteins form a "liquid" sea in the membrane. C. the membrane is neither rigid nor static in structure. D. phospholipids form a single lipid layer in the center of the membrane. E. cholesterol forms the outermost layer of the membrane.
What muscle forms the cheek?
A. Orbicularis oculi B. Zygomaticus C. Buccinator D. Orbicularis oris