The blood pigment __________ imparts a pinkish hue to the skin.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hemoglobin
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Match the condition with the description.
1. associated with Graves' disease 2. caused by growth hormone deficiency in childhood 3. caused by growth hormone excess in adulthood 4. mental retardation associated with infantile hypothyroidism 5. This condition results from excess androgens in females. A. acromegaly B. adrenogenital syndrome C. cretinism D. dwarfism E. exophthalmus
Autonomic regulation of body heat is achieved by increasing or decreasing sympathetic stimulation to the skin. This example demonstrates that the sympathetic nervous system ________.
A. functions independently of the parasympathetic nervous system in specific organs or tissues B. is primarily involved with responses to the environment and exercise, while parasympathetic regulates visceral responses C. suppresses the parasympathetic responses, whenever stimulated D. All of the choices are correct.
Your grandfather complains of pain and says he hears crunching sounds in his hip when he rises from sitting. Because you are studying anatomy he asks you what is wrong. What do you suggest he talk to his doctor about?
A. Osteoarthritis B. Rheumatoid arthritis C. Ankylosis D. Gouty arthritis
What is the function of the gallbladder?
A. Produce bile B. Add pigment to bile C. Store and concentrate bile D. Store bicarbonate