The soft palate reflexively opens the nasopharynx to allow the passage of food, which is now called a bolus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Lipase, when added to gastric juice, is ineffective due to the presence of?

a. mucus b. trypsin c. bicarbonate ions d. hydrochloric acid

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The micturition reflex is initiated by stimulating ____________________ receptors in the bladder

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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which of the following is false

A) cardiac muscle contraction cannot be summated B) skeletal muscle contraction may be summated C) skeletal muscle control is neural D) cardiac muscle control is neural only E) Cardiocytes are interconnected through intercalated discs

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Melanin is produced only by ________.

A. melanocytes B. keratinocytes C. Langerhans cells D. basal cells E. Merkel cells

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