Which of the following receptor detects pain sensations?

A) Merkel discs B) lamellated corpuscle
C) free nerve endings D) Meissner's corpuscle


Answer: C

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a. aldosterone b. melatonin c. cortisol d. estrogen

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Briefly explain the key difference between synovial joints and other types of joints (fibrous and cartilaginous)

What will be an ideal response?

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Poikilothermic ectotherms that live in thermally variable environments manage to maintain a relatively stable body temperature

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Two hormones that work together to elevate calcium levels in the body are ________ and ________.

A) parathyroid hormone; calcitriol B) vitamin A; vitamin C C) parathyroid hormone; calcitonin D) growth hormone; calcitonin E) vitamin D3; growth hormone

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