A person who is standing facing forward with hands at the sides, palms facing forward, is in the __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


anatomical position

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Histamine is primarily responsible for causing the bronchial constriction associated with asthma

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Because oxygen has a low solubility coefficient in water,

A. it is not easily dissolved in water and requires a steep partial pressure gradient to enter the water. B. it is impossible to dissolve oxygen into water unless the partial pressure gradient is very minor. C. it is easily dissolved in water and the partial pressure gradient is irrelevant to its solubility. D. it is easily dissolved in water and requires only a slight partial pressure gradient to enter the water.

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D cells release ________, which inhibits the release of gastrin

A) inhibin B) ghrelin C) leptin D) somatostatin E) pepsin

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Growth hormone

a. increases the uptake of amino acids by cells b. promotes triglyceride breakdown c. works with insulin to lower blood sugar d. does both a and b e. does both a and c

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