Oooof! You are so full! The holiday dinner you just ate has expanded your stomach beyond its usual capacity. Which type of receptor tells you so?

a. muscle spindles
b. Golgi tendon organs
c. gastric stretch receptors
d. Merkel’s disks


c. gastric stretch receptors

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Insulin-like growth factors can induce which of the following?

a. promoting exponential growth of the skeleton b. stimulating degradation of cartilage c. promoting protein synthesis d. promoting the mobilization of fat e. decreasing organ size

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Plants that flower in the United States only in the early spring (when nights are long) are ________ plants

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