The study of microscopic anatomy is called __________.

A. cytology
B. gross anatomy
C. dissection
D. histology
E. auscultation


D. histology

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The two major control systems of the body are the ____________________ and the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which hormones promote facultative water reabsorption?

A) atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and parathyroid hormone B) aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) C) aldosterone and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) D) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)

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The fibers that carry the action potentials that cause skeletal muscle to contract are ________

A) anulospiral endings B) extrafusal fibers C) intrafusal fibers D) gamma motor neurons E) alpha motor neurons

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A hypothetical genetic disease causes the body to produce antibodies that compete with acetylcholine for receptors on the motor end plate. Patients with this disease exhibit varying degrees of muscle weakness in the affected muscles. If you could administer a drug that inhibits acetylcholinesterase or a drug that blocks acetylcholine, which one would you use to alleviate these symptoms?

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