The skin's immune responsiveness will be diminished by a decrease in the number of epidermal ________ cells.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Langerhans
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Total cross-sectional area ________ with each division of the airways.
A) increases B) decreases C) does not change
Which hormone promotes gluconeogenesis as a way to increase blood glucose levels?
A) insulin B) cortisol C) melatonin D) aldosterone
The talocrural joint is formed by the union of the ________, the ________, and the ________.
A. tibia; calcaneus; talus B. femur; tibia; patella C. tibia; fibula; calcaneus D. tibia; fibula; talus E. femur; calcaneus; talus
Which of the following statements regarding action potentials generated in a neuronal membrane is FALSE?
A. An action potential generated by a threshold stimulus is the same size as one generated by a supra-threshold stimulus. B. An action potential generates a new action potential in an adjacent area of membrane. C. An action potential generates a local current that depolarizes adjacent membrane to threshold potential. D. Action potentials are usually initiated at the axon hillock of a neuron. E. Action potentials travel in both directions along the axon.