Name the three portal systems in the body.

What will be an ideal response?


1. hepatic portal system
2. renal portal system
3. hypothalamic-hypophyseal portal system

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Once an egg is fertilized by a sperm, the resulting ____________________ will develop into an embryo

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is a tastant?

A. A substance dissolved in saliva that causes taste cells to depolarize. B. A supporting cell in the olfactory epithelium that connects the sensations of taste and olfaction. C. A cell found within a taste bud that depolarizes when stimulated. D. A structure found within the inner ear that translates vibration into sound.

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A person who is standing facing forward with hands at the sides, palms facing forward, is in the:

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is a potential behavior change related to pain?

A. Euphoria B. Increased mobility C. Increased energy D. Agitation and confusion

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