The ________ mechanism is the general tendency of vascular smooth muscle to contract when stretched

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myogenic

Anatomy & Physiology

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Which of the following is true of olfactory discrimination?

A) There are 6 primary smells known. B) The number of olfactory receptors decline as we age. C) All odorants require the same concentration to activate an olfactory receptor. D) There are different types of olfactory receptor cells to detect each type of odorant. E) The olfactory receptor population does not divide.

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Which of the following is true regarding red blood cells?

A) They are anucleate. B) They survive for approximately one year. C) They have a biconvex shape. D) They are produced in the spleen. E) They primarily carry carbon dioxide.

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An animal that excretes most of its nitrogen in the form of urea is called a __________

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Which of the following is NOT a function of lysosomes?

A) degrading worn-out or nonfunctional organelles B) help in the formation of cell membranes C) digesting particles taken in by endocytosis D) breaking down bone to release calcium ions into the blood

Anatomy & Physiology