The classification of a receptor as a photoreceptor or a mechanoreceptor depends on
A. whether it is a somatic or visceral receptor.
B. the modality of the stimulus it perceives.
C. the location of origin of the stimulus it perceives.
D. its location in the body.
Answer: B
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sign of a cruciate ligament rupture, which will decrease in severity over time. Chronic lameness and osteoarthritis may result if the stifle joint is not stabilized via surgery. A result of an unrepaired cruciate ligament rupture is: A) amputation B) osteoarthritis C) anorexia D) tenectomy
A sheep should be handled gently as they can easily be injured
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The absorptive state occurs
A. from when you are eating until about 4 hours after the meal. B. about 12 hours after a meal, when you are sleeping.
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A. vasoconstriction; increase B. vasoconstriction; decrease C. vasodilation; increase D. vasoconstriction; oscillation E. vasodilation; decrease