The ________ nerve controls the extensors of the knee.

A) tibial
B) deep fibular
C) femoral
D) sciatic
E) peroneal


C) femoral

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The study of the structure and shape of the body and its parts and their relationships to one another is called ________

A) anatomy B) physiology C) homeostasis D) negative feedback E) irritability

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________ is the net movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane, from a region of greater water concentration to a region of lesser water concentration

A) Active transport B) Diffusion C) Osmosis D) None of the listed responses is correct.

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Functionally, neurons within the CNS that receive, process, store, and retrieve information are referred to as ________.

What will be an ideal response?

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The presence of food in the stomach triggers the release of a hormone that stimulates contraction of the pyloric sphincter. Specifically, these events involve release of

A. chyle in the secretory phase of digestion B. lipase in the intestinal phase of digestion. C. secretin in the cephalic phase of digestion. D. CCK in the intestinal phase of digestion. E. gastrin in the gastric phase of digestion.

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