The _____ is the link between the nervous and the endocrine systems.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hypothalamus
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A) sends a response to peripheral structures by way of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve. B) typically enhances the original stimulus that triggered the reflex. C) carries the nerve impulse to the peripheral effector organs. D) occurs instantaneously, with the start of the stimulation. E) None of the answers are correct.
This cell is the largest white blood cell. It lacks cytoplasmic granules and has a kidney-shaped nucleus
A) monocyte B) eosinophil C) neutrophil D) basophil
Which of the following compounds will result in a positive Benedict's test?
A) maltose B) fat C) starch D) protein
A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the concentration of X inside the cell increase to 5 millimolar. What is the best explanation for this observation?
A. X is moving into the cell by simple diffusion. B. X is moving into the cell by diffusion through a protein channel. C. X is moving into the cell by facilitated diffusion. D. X is moving into the cell by primary active transport. E. Water is leaving the cell by osmosis.