Stereocilia are described by which of the following?

A) very short microvilli
B) present on receptor cells of the inner ear
C) present in the epithelium of the female reproductive tract
D) manufactured by the Golgi apparatus
E) All of the answers are correct.


B) present on receptor cells of the inner ear

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

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Which tonsils are located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity?

a. pharyngeal tonsils b. palatine tonsils c. adenoids d. both A and C above

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Muscle tension increases with an increase in the ______.

A. number of motor units activated B. amount of potassium released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum C. frequency of firing of the motor units D. two of the above

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The structures responsible for distributing excitation to the contractile cells are

A) contractile cells. B) conducting cells. C) intercalated cells. D) pacemaker cells. E) intermodal cells.

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