Another name for the myelencephalon is the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


medulla oblongata

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What will be an ideal response?

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The origin is

A. a muscle working in opposition to another muscle. B. the end of the muscle where the action occurs. C. the muscle that does most of the movement. D. the stationary end of the muscle. E. a group of muscles that work together to cause movement.

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With regard to local regulation of gas transport, if the Pco2 in the bronchioles increases, the bronchioles __________.

a. dilate b. become inflamed c. constrict d. remain the same

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Which of the following is least likely to be filtered into Bowman's capsule in a normal, healthy person?

A. glucose B. plasma protein C. sodium D. urea E. bicarbonate ion

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