In general, you become unaware of the shirt on your back because your touch receptors
A. are transducers.
B. are tonic.
C. undergo adaptation.
D. maintain firing but are ignored.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Specialized ganglionic sympathetic neurons that release hormones into the bloodstream are found within the
A) intramural ganglia. B) collateral ganglia. C) chain ganglia. D) brainstem. E) adrenal glands.
Which of the following is a function of an electrolyte in the body?
a) Controlling osmosis between compartments b) Maintaining acid-base balance c) Carry electrical currents d) Serve as cofactors e) All of these choices