Identify the stalk-like structure labeled A in the diagram
a) hypothalamus
b) anterior pituitary
c) posterior pituitary
d) infundibulum
e) hypophyseal fossa
d
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A. Astrocytes B. First-order motor neurons C. Purkinje cells D. Pyramidal cells E. Stellate cells
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The ultimate function of pulmonary ventilation is to
A) remove carbon dioxide from the blood. B) supply oxygen to the blood. C) provide adequate alveolar ventilation. D) remove air from dead air space. E) prevent gas exchange in the bronchioles.
When during photoreception is ATP required?
A) activation B) absorbing a photon C) release of neurotransmitters D) depolarization of the membrane E) conversion of 11-trans retinal back to 11-cis retinal