As part of which nervous system do postganglionic neurons release norepinephrine?

a. parasympathetic nervous system
b. sympathetic nervous system
c. both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems


b. sympathetic nervous system

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A very large, fast-adapting tactile receptor that is composed of a single dendrite enclosed by concentric layers of collagen is a

A) Ruffini corpuscle. B) lamellar corpuscle. C) tactile (Meissner) corpuscle. D) tactile (Merkel) disc. E) root hair plexus.

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Movement of material between cells is known as the ________ pathway.

A) transcellular B) cisendothelial C) paracellular D) metacellular E) transendothelial

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Secondary active transport in which two substances pass through the membrane in the same direction is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The primary absorption of nutrients, water, and electrolytes takes place in the large intestine, converting chyme to fecal material

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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