The ________ projects anteriorly to form Adam's apple.
A. thyroid cartilage
B. hyoid bone
C. epiglottis
D. cricoid cartilage
Answer: A
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A general term for pain and stiffness that affects the skeletal or muscular system is
A) rheumatism. B) atherosclerosis. C) bursitis. D) bunions. E) arthritis.
The release of neurotransmitter from a neuron is an example of
A. endocytosis and is a form of passive transport. B. receptor-mediated endocytosis and it requires expenditure of ATP. C. exocytosis and is a form of passive transport. D. exocytosis and it requires expenditure of ATP. E. pinocytosis and it is a form of primary active transport.
The term myogenic indicates that the heart muscle is the source of
A) receptors that trigger blood pressure reflexes. B) the contractile force for pumping. C) stem cells that repair damaged heart tissue. D) a hormone that indirectly regulates blood volume. E) the electrical signal that triggers heart contraction.
What do chemoreceptors monitor?
a. acidity b. protein or fat content of ingested food c. salt content d. osmolarity e. toxicity