The taste buds are contained in small raised areas of the tongue called ________.

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


papillae

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A) Conductive hearing loss is the result of an abnormality in the outer or middle ear. B) Fluid vibrations in the cochlea strike hair cells, which stimulate the nerve ending. C) Sensorineural hearing loss is the result of damage to the inner ear or cochlear nerve. D) The ossicles conduct vibrations across the inner ear.

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Which of these is likely to be the most cost effective way for a company to promote physical activity among its employees?

A. Build an on-site fitness facility. B. Offer employees a 30-minute break period per 8-hour day if they use it for physical activity. C. Send all employees for physician supervised stress tests D. Move the facility cafeteria offsite to insure employees have to walk or use public transportation to get to it.

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Explain why "rewards" should be included as part of a process of change.

What will be an ideal response?

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A "belly button surgery" in which the fallopian tubes are accessed through a small incision just below the navel is a:

a. vasectomy. b. minilaparotomy. c. laparoscopy. d. culpotomy.

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