Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Golgi tendon receptors and muscle spindles are both proprioceptors but are able to sense different things.
2. Meissner’s corpuscles respond to pain.
3. Ruffini’s corpuscles respond to touch and pressure.
4. Pacinian corpuscles respond to high-frequency vibrations.
5. The highest concentration of general sense organs is in the epidermis of the skin.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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A. succumb to the disease in a relatively brief period of time after infection due to massive loss of B lymphocytes. B. always manifest symptoms early in the disease process. C. can be diagnosed only when they develop certain rare forms of cancer. D. generally are diagnosed by detection of anti-HIV antibodies or HIV RNA in their blood. E. have normal B-cell and cytotoxic T-cell function.
What organelles are the sites of protein synthesis?
A. nucleus B. centrioles C. lysosomes D. mitochondria E. ribosomes
The lung pathology most likely to result from certain kinds of heart disease is
A) asthma. B) pulmonary edema. C) emphysema. D) fibrotic lung disease. E) lung cancer.
Blood pressure is lowest in
A. arteries. B. veins. C. arterioles. D. venules. E. capillaries.