Which of the following types of epithelial tissue thins when stretched?
a. simple squamous
b. stratified squamous
c. transitional
d. pseudostratified
Answer: c. transitional
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Receptors that combine phasic and tonic coding
A) function in sensations like crude touch. B) convey extremely complicated sensory information to the CNS. C) perceive sensory information. D) are most likely to be peripheral sense receptors. E) do not send sensory information to the CNS.
The minimal waking rate of energy expenditure determined under standardized conditions is known as the ____________________
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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
A. stimulates kidneys to excrete Ca2+. B. decreases blood Ca2+ levels. C. allows the kidneys to retain Ca2+. D. tends to inhibit osteoclasts. E. increases Ca2+ excretion by the intestine.
Target cells for releasing hormones are in the
A. thyroid gland. B. posterior pituitary gland. C. hypothalamus. D. anterior pituitary gland.