The largest percentage of water is located in what "compartment"?
a. synovial fluids
b. plasma
c. interstitial fluids
d. intracellular fluids
e. extracellular fluids
D
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The cell bodies of the sensory neurons that carry information from the periphery to the spinal cord are located in the
a) anterior white commissure. b) central canal. c) lateral gray horn. d) posterior root ganglion. e) posterior gray horn.
Changes in the color of skin are often an indication of a homeostatic imbalance. Which of the following changes would suggest that a patient is suffering from Addison's disease?
A) The skin takes on a bronze or metallic appearance. B) Black-and-blue marks become evident for no apparent cause. C) It is impossible to suggest Addison's disease from an inspection of a person's skin. D) The skin appears to have an abnormal, yellowish tint.
Most reflex movements are integrated by
A) proprioceptors. B) the spinal cord. C) the brain. D) effectors. E) central pattern generators.
Another term for the ankle is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).