Receptors stimulated by changes in temperature are called ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
thermoreceptors
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Low blood pressure (hypotension) is a risk factor for heart disease.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The pituitary hormone that stimulates cell growth and replication by accelerating protein synthesis is
A) ACTH. B) MSH. C) prolactin. D) insulin. E) growth hormone.
Which statement correctly compares necrosis and apoptosis?
A. Necrosis is premature tissue death caused by disease, infection, toxins, or trauma, and apoptosis is programmed cell death. B. Necrosis is premature tissue death caused by diseases, infection, toxins, or trauma, and apoptosis is premature cell death. C. Necrosis is prolonged tissue death caused by disease, infection, toxins, or trauma, and apoptosis is programmed cell death. D. Necrosis is programmed tissue death caused by disease, infection, toxins, or trauma, and apoptosis is programmed cell death.
Which of the following occurs during recovery from oxygen deficit?
A. an elevated level of anaerobic metabolism B. depletion of reserves of creatine phosphate C. conversion of excess lactic acid to glucose D. glycogen degradation to provide creatine E. depressed level of aerobic respiration