A person has a disease process that alters pain receptors. For which branches of nerve fibers should care be provided?

A. Nociceptors
B. Extra sensors
C. Visceral sensors
D. Cutaneous sensors


Answer: A

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In a study of ancient populations, what feature of skeletons would an anthropologist use to determine whether or not individuals were engaged in activities such as heavy lifting?

A. The size and shape of the skull B. The microscopic structure of the compact bone C. The markings on bones related to mechanical stress D. The microscopic structure of spongy bone E. The size of the pelvis

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 Most breast cancers are associated with the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Neurohypophyseal secretion of ________ stimulates formation of concentrated urine.

A. angiotensin I B. renin C. antidiuretic hormone D. aldosterone

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The adult human brain contains almost ________ of the body's neural tissue

A) 15 percent B) 25 percent C) 68 percent D) 97 percent E) 100 percent

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