Excess fluids and proteins in the body are returned to the blood by a system of vessels called the _____ system

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: lymphatic

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The hypothalamus is the "emotional-visceral" center of the brain and, thus, is an important part of the ________

A) posterior association area B) reticular activating system C) limbic system D) Broca's area E) anterior association area

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The cell is the smallest living portion of the human body.

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

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Which of the following activities represents an anatomical study?

-making a section through the heart to observe it's interior -testing the pituitary for hormone function -studying how the muscles contract -studying how the nerves conduct electrical impulses

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Polymodal neurons are

A. part of specific ascending sensory pathways. B. efferent neurons. C. interneurons that receive synaptic input from only one type of sensory unit. D. afferent neurons. E. interneurons that receive synaptic input from different kinds of sensory units.

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