The mammary glands of the breasts are modified ______ sweat glands
Fill in the blank with correct word.
apocrine
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Beta oxidation is a step in the synthesis of cholesterol that involves
A. closing of a linear fatty acid chain into a steroid loop. B. breakdown of fatty acids into two-carbon units to form acetyl CoA. C. synthesis of bile salts from precursor lipids. D. absorption of micelles from the small intestine.
What types of stimuli are detected by the skin's sensory receptors?
What will be an ideal response?
Polymodal nociceptors
a. respond only to mechanical damage such as cutting, crushing, or pinching. b. transmit impulses along A-delta fibers. c. activate the slow pain pathway. d. release prostaglandins. e. none of these answers.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cerebrospinal fluid?
A. It transports nutrients and wastes. B. It provides the brain with buoyancy. C. It transports neurotransmitters. D. It transports ions.