The surface of the heart is formed by a membrane called the ________
A) visceral pericardium
B) visceral peritoneum
C) parietal pleura
D) parietal pericardium
E) parietal peritoneum
A
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A) The exocrine pancreas produces acidic secretions and the endocrine pancreas produces alkaline secretions. B) The exocrine pancreas produces mucous and the endocrine pancreas produces enzymes. C) The exocrine pancreas produces bile and the endocrine pancreas concentrates and stores bile. D) The exocrine pancreas produces hormones and the endocrine pancreas produces buffers and enzymes. E) The exocrine pancreas produces buffers and enzymes and the endocrine pancreas produces hormones.
Match the structure to its function.
1. Carbohydrate digestion begins here. 2. Carbohydrate digestion is completed here. 3. Protein digestion begins here. 4. Protein digestion is completed here. 5. Fat digestion begins here. 6. Fat digestion is completed here. A. mouth B. stomach C. rectum D. small intestine E. large intestine
The temperature control center in the posterior region of the hypothalamus is activated in response to cold exposure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Jorge tried to pick up his sofa but discover that it is much heavier than he expected. What must occur in the muscle to increase tension so he can pick up this heavy piece of furniture?
A) pliometric contraction B) isotonic eccentric contractions C) recruitment of additional motor units D) tetanic spasm