Osmoreceptor cells in the hypothalamus are involved in the secretion of

A. growth hormone.
B. aldosterone.
C. antidiuretic hormone.
D. adrenocorticotropic hormone.
E. parathyroid hormone.


C

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The two types of electrical signals in neurons are ________.

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

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Describe the three classes of mechanoreceptors

A) proprioceptors, which monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles; baroreceptors, which detect changes in pressure; and tactile receptors, which respond to the sense of touch B) proprioceptors, which respond to the sense of touch; baroreceptors, which detect changes in pressure; and tactile receptors, which monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles C) proprioceptors, which monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles; baroreceptors, which respond to the sense of touch; and tactile receptors, which detect changes in pressure D) proprioceptors, which detect changes in pressure; baroreceptors, which monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles; and tactile receptors, which respond to the sense of touch E) proprioceptors, which respond to the sense of touch; baroreceptors, which monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles; and tactile receptors, which detect changes in pressure

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Gas exchange is a function of the

A) cardiovascular system. B) lymphoid system. C) respiratory system. D) urinary system. E) endocrine system.

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Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with

A. synovial membranes. B. meninges. C. mucous membranes. D. All apply.

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