When pain signals originating from visceral structures are perceived to be coming instead from the skin, the phenomenon is called ________ pain.

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referred

Anatomy & Physiology

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The lysosome of a cell can expel all of its enzymes directly into the cytoplasm of the cell to destroy the cell and its organelles. This process is called ____________________

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Kevin was playing softball with some friends and was hit in the face by a ball fracturing one of the bones.  Select the bone matched with its proper description that was most likely fractured?

A. Zygomatic bone - irregular B. Nasal bone - flat C. Occipital bone - flat D. Temporal bone - short

Anatomy & Physiology

This structure is a capillary bed from which blood is filtered into the nephron

A) glomerulus B) peritubular capillary C) renal corpuscle D) glomerular capsule

Anatomy & Physiology

Excess interstitial fluid is collected and returned to the blood by the ________.

A. venules B. capillaries C. lymph nodes D. lymphoid system

Anatomy & Physiology