Receptors sensitive to changes in the osmolality of extracellular fluid are the
A. baroreceptors.
B. chemoreceptors.
C. osmoreceptors.
D. pressoreceptors.
E. proprioreceptors.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements about the respiratory membrane is true?
a. the membrane consists of the fusion of the simple squamous epithelia of an alveolus with the endothelium of a pulmonary capillary b. the membrane is very thin, approximately 0.5 micrometers c. oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse quickly because of the large surface area of the respiratory membrane d. all of the listed statements are true
Which of the skin layers below is the most superficial?
A. Basal lamina B. Epidermis C. Papillary layer D. Reticular layer E. Hypodermis
Within the blood vessels, valves are found in the ________.
A. veins B. capillaries C. arteries D. arterioles