The primary osmoreceptors are located in the

A) kidney.
B) stomach.
C) pons.
D) hypothalamus.
E) medulla.


D) hypothalamus.

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When testing the biceps reflex, what is the proper area to tap with the reflex hammer?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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