The tissue type that covers and protects surfaces, both inside and outside the body is called _______ tissue.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Answer: Epithelial

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A) organ B) tissue C) organism D) organ system

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In ___, target cells reduce the number of receptors for a hormone in response to long-term overstimulation.

a. habituation b. the antagonistic response c. desensitization d. down-regulation e. the synergistic response

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In the centrifuged sample of blood illustrated, which number indicates the layer containing water, plasma proteins, nutrients, and waste products?

A.  1 B.  2 C.  3 D.   None of the numbers indicate that component of blood.

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The end-diastolic volume is always greater than stroke volume

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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