The type of gland responsible for body temperature regulation is the ________ gland.

A) sebaceous
B) eccrine (sweat or sudoriferous)
C) apocrine (sweat or sudoriferous)
D) oil


Answer: B) eccrine (sweat or sudoriferous)

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A)provide cell identification B)are known as channel proteins C)are known as carrier proteins D)perform a function known as signal transduction

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Sweat gland secretion occurs in response to stimulation by the _______ division of the nervous system

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Sarcomeres consist of ________

A) a network of sarcoplasmic reticulum B) myofibrils arranged one after the other C) bands of tissue wrapped around the sarcolemma D) orderly arrangements of actin and myosin

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Three anterior swellings of the neural tube that appear during the fourth week of development are the forebrain, midbrain, and ________.

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

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