Weakness of the lower body in bipeds or hind limbs in quadrapeds is called ________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


paraparesis

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Myelination increases the speed of conduction by decreasing the time constant and increasing the length constant. It achieves this by

A) Increasing membrane resistance and decreasing capacitance. B) Increasing both membrane resistance and capacitance. C) Decreasing membrane resistance and increasing capacitance. D) Decreasing both membrane resistance and capacitance.

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While cholesterol is important for many body functions, excess cholesterol is hazardous to health because it is deposited

What will be an ideal response?

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Secretions from the corticotrophs activate cells of the _______, while secretions from the gonadotrophs affect cells of the ________.

A. adrenal cortex; gonads B. thyroid; mammary glands C. gonads; adrenal cortex D. mammary glands; gonads

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The fetal blood that passes through the ductus venosus is relatively

A. low in oxygen and nutrients. B. low in oxygen but high in nutrients. C. high in oxygen and nutrients. D. high in oxygen but low in nutrients.

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