The activity of alpha motor neurons innervating an extensor muscle can be inhibited by activation of the Golgi tendon organs in the tendon that attaches that muscle to bone

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


TRUE

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All of the following structures contain cartilage in their walls except the:

a. trachea b. bronchioles c. primary bronchi d. secondary bronchi

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What part of the brain is responsible for cognition?

A) hypothalamus B) cerebral cortex C) reticular formation D) thalamus

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Which of the following is NOT an effect of aging on the urinary system?

problems with urinary retention decline in the number of functional nephrons increased sensitivity to ADH reduction in the GFR

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The heart is enclosed in a single-walled, membranous pericardial sac

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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