The formation of organs and organ systems during the embryonic period is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


organogenesis

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Which of the following disorders is characterized by the wasting away of muscles due to the progressive loss of myofibrils?

a) muscular hypertrophy b) muscular atrophy c) fibromyalgia d) myasthenia gravis e) tremors

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Select the CNS structure that does not influence autonomic activity

a. medulla. b. hypothalamus. c. spinal cord. d. cerebellum e. all these answers.

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Which hormone decreases cardiac output by decreasing blood volume and preload?

A) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B) aldosterone C) norepinephrine D) atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)

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