The fibrous capsule is __________.
a layer of collagen fibers that covers the outer surface of each kidney
a dense outer layer of fibers that anchors each kidney to surrounding structures
the outermost region of each kidney
a layer of adipose tissue that surrounds each kidney
a layer of collagen fibers that covers the outer surface of each kidney
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The largest portion of the human brain is the ____________________, which contains gray matter in its regions called the ____________________ and ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The mucosa of the large intestine has more surface area than the small intestine, mainly due to villi and microvilli.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Muscles exhibit the property of excitability. This means that the muscle
A. excites itself. B. responds to stimulation by the nervous system. C. stretches beyond its normal length. D. recoils to its original resting length. E. shortens its length.
The vagus nerve carries parasympathetic impulses to the
A. salivary glands. B. lacrimal glands. C. smooth muscle of the eyes. D. thoracic and abdominal viscera. E. thyroid gland.