One division of the autonomic nervous system, called the ________ nervous system, is active in times of stress.

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


sympathetic

One division of the autonomic nervous system, called the sympathetic nervous system, is active in times of stress.

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________ are glycoprotein spikes protruding from the outer surface of the viral envelope.

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

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At the microevolutionary level, natural selection is based on genetic differences that give an individual a selective advantage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Dr. Gregory House, a character on a television program, experiences severe withdrawal symptoms when he stops taking hydrocodone, a drug that he originally took to alleviate leg pain, but has not been able to give up. He is exhibiting

A) tolerance. B) dependence. C) paranoia. D) suicidal ideation.

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Biotic potential is 

A. the average number of offspring that survive a single mating. B. generally equal to the number of offspring needed to maintain a population. C. the movement of genes from one species to another. D. the theoretical maximum rate of reproduction.

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