Which cells are found in the gray matter of the cerebral cortex, have numerous dendrites, receive sensory input, and process information on a local level?
A. Astrocytes
B. First-order motor neurons
C. Purkinje cells
D. Pyramidal cells
E. Stellate cells
Answer: E
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A) branching points. B) anatomic boundaries. C) connections with other vessels. D) All of the answers are correct. E) None of the answers are correct.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The wall of the stomach is unique wall because it contains two muscle layers rather than one. 2. When the stomach is empty, its lining lies in folds called chyme. 3. The body of the stomach is the enlarged portion of the stomach that is to the left and above where the esophagus opens into the stomach. 4. The pyloric sphincter regulates the movement of food from the stomach into the small intestine. 5. Plicae and villi increase the surface area of the inner wall of the small intestine.
When the carbonic acid-sodium bicarbonate buffer pair buffer a base:
a. water is produced b. hydrogen ions are added to the solution c. more carbonic acid is produced d. both B and C above
Which of the following is NOT true concerning oxytocin?
A. Oxytocin produces milk let-down during nursing. B. Oxytocin release in childbirth is controlled by positive feedback. C. Oxytocin increases uterine contractions during childbirth. D. Oxytocin is a steroid hormone.