The ________ is the space found between the soft palate and root of the tongue.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
oropharynx
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe the carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system
A) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system uses the hydrogen ions created by the metabolic and fixed acids to generate carbonic acid which dissociates into H2O and CO2, which can be eliminated by the lungs. B) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system uses hemoglobin to buffer hydrogen ions. C) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system uses the side group, the amino group, and the carboxylate group of amino acids to buffer pH changes. D) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system uses the kidneys to secrete or excrete bicarbonate to buffer pH. E) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system uses the lungs to exhale CO2 to buffer pH.
The ________ is a fibrous capsule that covers each testis
A) scrotal cavity B) rete testis C) tunica albuginea D) serous membrane
An example of a receptor in a negative feedback loop controlling body temperature would be
A) temperature sensors on the skin that detect a stimulus. B) sweat glands that increase secretion. C) regulatory centers that send commands to an effector. D) effectors that cause blood vessels to dilate. E) sweat glands that act like effectors.