Medicines that overstimulate respiratory centers in the brain lead to

A. respiratory acidosis.
B. respiratory alkalosis.
C. metabolic acidosis.
D. metabolic alkalosis.


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When comparing the chemoreceptors of the olfactory and gustatory systems, which of the following statements is NOT true?

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The end of the muscle attached to the more stationary part of the skeleton is called the ____________________, and the end attached to the skeletal part that moves is the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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