________ increases the intensity of uterine contractions.
A. Oxytocin
B. ADH
C. Pituitary hormone
D. Melatonin
Answer: A
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A. The pressure in the intrapleural space B. The curvature of the diaphragm C. The pressure gradient from the atmosphere to the alveoli D. The volume of air in the intrapleural space E. Airway resistance
Some large molecules, such as fatty acids, are transported between capillaries and tissues by vesicular transport
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
John is a 53-year-old construction worker who has come into your office complaining of a sore knee joint. You see a buildup of fluid close to the patella (kneecap) but deep to the skin and suspect the soreness is due to bursitis, an inflammation of membranes that surround some joints. Which type of body membrane is inflamed?
a. cutaneous membrane b. serous membrane c. synovial membrane d. mucous membrane
Gamma motor neurons
A. are located in tendons. B. transmit action potentials to skeletal muscle. C. regulate the sensitivity of the muscle spindle. D. enable the brain to perceive that a muscle has been stretched. E. innervate the whole muscle.