Receptor cells for the sense of touch are called ________ cells.

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


Merkel

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Match the body region with the correct body part.

a. skull b. groin c. chest d. mouth e. brachial f. wrist g. cephalic h. antebrachial i. antecubital j. cervical k. axillary l. femoral m. lumbar n. popliteal o. tarsal p. plantar 1. _____ arm 2. _____ head 3. _____ cranial 4. _____ oral 5. _____ inguinal 6. _____ thoracic 7. _____ carpal 8 . _____ sole of the foot 9. _____ neck 10. _____ thigh 11. _____ armpit 12. _____ depressed area in the front of the elbow 13. _____ lower back 14. _____ ankle 15. _____ forearm 16. _____ area behind the knee

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________ is an example of a recessive genetic disease that affects the formation of normal hemoglobin molecules.

A. Sickle cell disease B. Down syndrome C. Hemophilia D. Albinism E. Achondroplasia

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A functional group is best described as reoccurring clusters of

A) elements that occur in a salt and that can neither be hydrolyzed nor dehydrated. B) atoms that form the main reactive area for a particular compound. C) atoms that function in the body even if temperatures and pH reach extreme values. D) elements that form at high pH and who can successfully resist the action of buffers. E) amino acids in a globular protein such as hemoglobin, immunoglobulins, and albumins.

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