Which type of receptor would detect a fly walking on your arm?
A. Thermoreceptor
B. Photoreceptor
C. Nociceptor
D. Mechanoreceptor
E. Chemoreceptor
Answer: D
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a) Bicuspids b) Molars c) Incisors d) Canines e) Wisdom teeth
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Rejection of the embryo/fetus
a. is blocked by Fas ligand binding to cytotoxic T cells causing apoptosis of these cells. b. is blocked by the destruction of tryptophan. c. is blocked by an increase in the number of regulatory T cells. d. all of these.
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A. Iron deficiency anemia B. Aplastic anemia C. Pernicious anemia D. Hemolytic anemia
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