Olfactory receptors are examples of

A) pain receptors.
B) thermoreceptors.
C) mechanoreceptors.
D) chemoreceptors.
E) proprioceptors.


D) chemoreceptors.

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a. passive diffusion across the capillary wall down their concentration gradients b. active transport across the capillary wall c. osmotic pressure drawing water and solutes out of the capillary and bringing these dissolved nutrients into contact with the tissue cells d. ultrafiltration and reabsorption e. bulk flow

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Which hormone is primarily produced by the corpus luteum?

A) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) B) progesterone C) testosterone D) androgens E) luteinizing hormone (LH)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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