The sebaceous glands are simple alveolar glands that secrete a substance known as sebum. The secretion of sebum is stimulated ________
A) as a protective coating when one is swimming
B) when the air temperature drops
C) by high temperatures
D) by hormones, especially androgens
D
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The digestive tract begins at the oral cavity and ends at the ________
A) Pharynx B) Appendix C) Colon D) Anus
The four groups of organic compounds are ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________ ____________________.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A person who consumes large amounts of sodium bicarbonate ("baking soda") to settle an upset stomach risks
A) respiratory acidosis. B) respiratory alkalosis. C) metabolic acidosis. D) metabolic alkalosis.
Bone growth in width that occurs due to weight lifting at age 40 is most likely ________
A) due to rickets B) none since bones do not grow after adolescence C) appositional growth D) occurring at the epiphyseal lines E) occurring at the epiphyseal plates