A patient visits her doctor and explains that since being hit on the cheek with a hockey puck she has been suffering from dry eyes and a dry mouth
It's apparent to the doctor that, because both lacrimal secretion and salivary secretion are affected, there may be damage to the ____________ nerve.
A. Trigeminal
B. Hypoglossal
C. Glossopharyngeal
D. Abducens
E. Facial
E
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The subcutaneous tissue can also be referred to as the ________.
A. hyperdermis B. epidermis C. hypodermis D. dermis
Damage to cranial nerve IX would impair swallowing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Secretory cells of the adenohypophysis release all of the following except
A) FSH. B) TSH. C) LH. D) GH. E) OXT.
The long refractory period observed in cardiac muscle
A. prevents tetanic contractions of the cardiac muscle. B. prevents an increase in heart rate. C. ensures that the heart has adequate time to contract. D. prevents the heart rate from slowing down. E. prolongs depolarization of the cardiac muscle.