The control of respiration by centers in the brainstem can be over-ridden by higher brain centers when speaking, breath-holding, undergoing emotional reactions, and experiencing pain.

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


True

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Which uterine layer is composed of a simple columnar epithelium containing tubular glands?

A. Fimbrium B. Myometrium C. Endometrium D. Cervix E. Perimetrium

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When a person rises quickly from a lying position, there is

A. an increase in vasomotor sympathetic stimulation to the blood vessels causing vasoconstriction. B. reflexive slowing of the heart. C. an increase of parasympathetic stimulation of the heart. D. a decrease in heart rate and stroke volume. E. an increase in the frequency of action potentials produced by the baroreceptors.

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A fenestrated squamous epithelium can be observed in this structure within the kidney

A) distal convoluted tubule B) proximal convoluted tubule C) glomerulus D) nephron loop

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The pons is inferior to the medulla oblongata.

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

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