Somatic sensations originate from receptors that are present in more than one location in the body.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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A diuretic is a substance that ________

A) promotes sweating B) regulates the contraction of cardiac muscle C) inhibits urinary water loss D) promotes urinary water loss

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