In older individuals the response to an infection is lessened because the T cells are less responsive to ________.

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


antigens

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following does the hypothalamus not help control?

A. Sex drive B. Hunger C. Sleepiness D. Speech E. Blood pressure

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Which structure links the right and left sides of the gray matter in the spinal cord?

A. The ventral horn B. The gray commissure C. The posterior ramus D. The posterior horn E. The central canal

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The ________ delivers urine to a minor calyx

A) nephron loop (loop of Henle) B) distal convoluted tubule C) papillary duct D) renal corpuscle E) ureter

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