Cone cells belong to what category of sensory receptors?
A. Chemoreceptors
B. Proprioceptors
C. Mechanoreceptors
D. Nociceptors
E. Photoreceptors
Answer: E
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Which of these connective tissues is NOT correctly matched with its functional characteristics?
A) blood — fluid allows cells to travel freely B) bone — strong and rigid C) elastic cartilage — recoils to original shape when bent D) hyaline cartilage — rigid with rough surface for strength E) fibrocartilage — compressible, but resists tearing or pulling forces
Endothelin causes ________.
A. no effect B. vasodilation C. vasoconstriction
In 1848, Phineas Gage sustained a brain injury when an iron rod pierced through his left prefrontal cerebral cortex. What do you think was the result?
A) Gage's personality, behavior, and psychological state changed. B) Gage was unable to understand language. C) Gage was unable to produce language. D) Gage was unable to move the right side of his body.