A person with a head injury has sustained damage to the pineal gland. What effect will the damage to this gland have on the person?
A. Lowered blood glucose levels
B. Altered sleep regulation
C. Lowered blood calcium levels
D. Increased blood glucose levels
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the permeability of sodium ions increases in an axon,
A) the membrane potential will depolarize. B) the membrane potential will hyperpolarize. C) inward movement of sodium ions will increase. D) outward movement of sodium ions will decrease. E) both the inward movement of sodium ions will increase and the membrane potential will depolarize.
Where in the brain is taste perceived?
a. occipital lobe b. thalamus c. primary gustatory cortex d. prefrontal cortex e. lateral geniculate bodies
Which does not have a mesentery?
a. sigmoid colon b. seminal gland c. appendix d. uterus