Receptors that are stimulated by changes in chemical concentrations are called
thermoreceptors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A. herniated disc B. whiplash C. spondylolisthesis D. spondylolysis
The chemical reactions involving the three classes of energy-rich organic molecules are collectively known as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands because they don't:
A. have a blood supply. B. have ducts. C. secrete chemical messengers. D. have cells.
Which of the following conditions would be expected to reduce the free (i.e., ionized) [Ca++] in the plasma?
A. metabolic acidosis B. reduced dietary intake of phosphate C. a tumor secreting parathyroid hormone–like peptide D. ingestion of calcitriol E. acute respiratory alkalosis