In the accompanying figure, the responses initiated at point A in response to an increase in body temperature include:
a. a decrease in sweating and panting
b. a decrease in muscle activity
c. a constriction of blood vessels
d. an increase in metabolism
e. shivering
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Precancerous cervical cells can be detected by ____
a. routine Pap smears b. self-examination c. a series of blood tests d. x-ray examinations e. ultra-sound
Agents that cannot survive outside of the host for long periods of time must be transmitted by _____ transmission
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The continuous, low-level extinction rate of species is sometimes called:a
mass extinction. b. minimal extinction. c. selective extinction. d. temporal extinction. e. background extinction.