A sweat gland is an example of a(n) ________ gland.

A. endocrine
B. autocrine
C. exocrine
D. paracrine


Answer: C

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At rest, more blood flows per minute to the kidneys and abdominal organs than to the muscles and skin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. sodium b. amino acids c. glucose d. All of the above e. None of the above

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In a feedback loop, the portion that brings the variable back to its normal value is the

A) Effector. B) Set point. C) Integrating center. D) Sensor.

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