Sensory receptors are specialized cells or multicellular structures that collect information from the environment and stimulate neurons to send impulses along sensory fibers to the brain.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following is another name for dental cavities?
A. Pyorrhea B. Caries C. Gingiva D. Abscess
Glucose is a
A. polar molecule, and therefore it dissolves readily in plasma. B. polar molecule, and therefore it requires a transporter in the blood. C. nonpolar molecule, and therefore it dissolves readily in plasma. D. nonpolar molecule, and therefore it requires a transporter in the blood.
The following has been determined from an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample: an elevated blood pH and an elevated bicarbonate ion level. Determine the acid-base imbalance
A) metabolic acidosis B) respiratory alkalosis C) metabolic alkalosis D) respiratory acidosis
What is the purpose of the nucleus pulposus region of intervertebral discs?
a) To compress the vertebral bones b) To help absorb vertical shock to the spinal column c) Calcium storage d) Spinal fluid reservoir e) Muscle attachment