Peristaltic waves are ________.
A) segmental regions of the gastrointestinal tract
B) churning movements of the gastrointestinal tract
C) pendular movements of the gastrointestinal tract
D) waves of muscular contractions that propel contents from one point to another
D) waves of muscular contractions that propel contents from one point to another
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which organelle is more prominent in cells that make large amounts of protein?
A) nucleus B) nucleolus C) chromosome D) proteasome E) mitochondria
A subthreshold stimulus
A) produces an afterpotential. B) produces a graded (local) potential. C) causes an all-or-none response. D) produces more action potentials than a submaximal stimulus.
The conducting region of the neuron is the:
A) axon terminals (synaptic knobs). B) dendrites. C) cell body. D) axon.