Each receptor has a characteristic sensitivity, such as a touch receptor that is very sensitive to pressure but relatively insensitive to chemical stimuli. This trait is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
receptor specificity
Anatomy & Physiology
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What will be an ideal response?
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____________ organs are tissues and organs on which hormones act
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The optimal "window of opportunity" to conceive a child is ________.
A. a few days before ovulation to a few days after B. less than a day before ovulation to less than a day after C. a few days before ovulation to less than a day after D. a few days after ovulation E. a few days before ovulation
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