Dwarfism is sometimes due to inadequate levels of a hormone produced by which gland?

A) Adrenal medulla
B) Adrenal cortex
C) Anterior pituitary
D) Pancreas
E) Parathyroid


C

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__________ respond to mechanical energy such as

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

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What are the receptors called that transmit impulses that are perceived by the brain as pain?

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