Neurons transmit nerve impulses to other neurons and to _______________ (muscles or glands). 

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


effectors

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The ____ is the middle layer of the eye, containing most of the eye's blood vessels.

A. choroid B. ciliary body C. sclera D. pupil

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A 21-year-old female in her third trimester of pregnancy was involved in a motor-vehicle crash. She was unrestrained and struck a telephone pole while traveling approximately 40 MPH. She complains of severe abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding and has signs of shock. While palpating her abdomen, you can feel a fetal body part through the abdominal wall. On the basis of the mechanism of injury and the patient's clinical presentation, you should suspect a/an:

A. uterine rupture. B. uterine inversion. C. abruptio placenta. D. placenta previa.

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