The respiratory center gathers information from a variety of sources in order to set the rate and depth of breathing. This is an example of what type of neural circuit?

A. Convergent
B. Divergent
C. Reverberating
D. Parallel after-discharge


A. Convergent

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Secondary active transport

A) is not carried out by membrane proteins. B) is not directly linked to the hydrolysis of ATP. C) does not link the pumping of one substance to the concentration gradient of another. D) does not require the cell to invest energy, either directly or indirectly. E) cannot move a substance against its concentration gradient.

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What connects the stereocilia in a hair bundle?

A. Spiral ligaments B. Tip links C. Outer hair cells D. Calcium channels

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By signaling the small intestine, the ____ is an endocrine gland, and ____ is a hormone

a. large intestine, vitamin D. b. large intestine, vitamin E. c. skin, vitamin D. d. skin, vitamin E. e. thyroid gland, TSH.

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When a protein of 50 nanometers is mixed with water, the opaque result is called a(n)

A. emulsion. B. suspension. C. solution. D. colloid.

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