Metabolic rate can be measured indirectly by measuring the rate of oxygen consumption
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Which of these events occur when a person steps on a tack with their right foot?
A) The right foot is pulled away from the tack because of the Golgi tendon reflex. B) The left leg is extended to support the body because of the stretch reflex. C) The flexor muscles of the thigh contract, and the extensor muscles relax because of reciprocal innervation. D) The extensor muscles of both thighs contract because of the crossed extensor reflex. E) all of these
The most numerous type of receptor in the body is the
A. thermoreceptor. B. tactile receptor. C. nociceptor. D. photoceptor. E. chemoreceptor.
Glial cells differ from neurons in that they
A. are smaller and capable of mitosis. B. are larger and capable of meiosis. C. are found only in the CNS. D. transmit nerve impulses much more slowly. E. are found only in the PNS.
The stage of the cell cycle in which the cell grows and prepares for cell division is called:
A) cytokinesis. B) interphase. C) mitosis. D) metaphase.