The chest wall is anatomically configured to contract inwardly, so that when the thorax is opened surgically its walls collapse

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Humans have specialized organ systems compared to smaller organisms because

A) we have to interact with our environment and smaller organisms do not. B) smaller organisms do not need as many nutrients. C) our cells are larger. D) small organisms do not do the same processes than humans do. E) there is multicellularity and increased size in larger organisms.

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________ inhibiting ______ secretion represents a long-loop negative feedback mechanism

a. Cortisol, CRH b. CRH, ACTH c. ACTH, CRH d. ACTH, cortisol e. CRH, cortisol

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Capillary refill time normally takes less than ________ seconds.

A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

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