The various chemical reactions that organisms carry out are collectively called

A. reproduction.?B. homeostasis.?C. metabolism.?D. responsiveness.?E. development.


C

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a) Submucosa b) Serosa c) Longitudinal muscle d) Mucosa e) Circular muscle

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Blood viscosity stems mainly from electrolytes and monomers dissolved in plasma

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When there is a drop in blood pressure, the body reacts immediately by way of the ________.

A. stress-relaxation mechanism B. chemoreceptor mechanism C. CNS ischemic mechanism D. adrenal medullary mechanism E. baroreceptor mechanism

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Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?

A. Hypothalamus B. Salivary gland C. Testis D. Pineal gland

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