In order to process digested nutrients and detoxify chemical agents such as drugs and alcohol, the ________ contains abundant amounts of smooth ER.

A. small intestine
B. kidney
C. liver
D. pancreas
E. stomach


Answer: C

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A slow heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute is known as

a. bradycardia. b. heart flutter. c. fibrillation. d. tachycardia.

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One of the main reasons damage to the lateral corticospinal tract on the left side of the body does not completely cause loss of conscious control of the left side of the body is that

A) the medial pathways also control voluntary movement. B) 15 percent of the voluntary control from the corticospinal tracts is uncrossed in the anterior corticospinal tract. C) the corticobulbar pathway contributes to the entire body. D) the extrapyramidal tracts help with conscious control. E) All of the answers are correct.

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The narrow zone of dead skin overhanging the proximal end of a nail is called the __________.

A. eponychium B. lunule C. nail plate D. nail body E. nail root

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All other things being equal, a person who has hypothyroidism will have a higher BMR than a person whose thyroid function is normal.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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