A term that describes the position of the stomach with respect to the lungs is

A) medial
B) anterior
C) dorsal
D) inferior


Answer: D) inferior

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A. Experiment B. Data analysis C. Hypothesis D. Observations E. Conclusion

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Define referred pain

A) Referred pain is somatic pain sensations from the skin. B) Referred pain is visceral pain sensations that can be well localized. C) Referred pain is when thermoreceptors detect temperature extremes that cause a painful sensation. D) Referred pain is when nociceptors send impulse of pain that is not actually there. E) Referred pain is a sensation felt in a part of the body other than its actual source.

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Which of the following is true of the substantia nigra?

A. It is located in the basal nuclei. B. It is located in the cerebellum. C. It releases dopamine and inhibits unwanted muscle activity. D. It is part of the limbic system. E. It is located on the precentral gyrus.

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An antibody exhibits a high degree of flexibility as a result of the interchangeability of the __________.

a. constant segment b. variable segment c. light chain d. heavy chain

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