Which of these are factors that increase the likelihood of atherosclerosis?
A. lack of exercise
B. smoking
C. obesity
D. genetics
E. All of these increase the likelihood of atherosclerosis.
Answer: E. All of these increase the likelihood of atherosclerosis.
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a. increased release of ACh onto autonomic effectors b. decreased frequency of impulses along short preganglionic neurons c. increased frequency of autonomic impulses from the lumbar region of the spinal cord d. decreased binding of neurotransmitters to alpha-2 receptors in the pancreas e. all of the above
Stretching of the cervix causes oxytocin secretion to
A. decrease. B. increase.
Which is NOT an effect of parathyroid hormone?
A. Increases the bone-degrading activity of osteoclasts B. Decreases reabsorption of calcium by the kidneys C. Increases plasma [Ca2+] D. Promotes vitamin D synthesis, leading to increased intestinal absorption of calcium E. Decreases reabsorption of phosphate by the kidneys
Which of the following describes muscular tissue emerging directly from bone rather than being separated from it by an obvious tendon?
A) Inverted attachment B) Insertion C) Indirect attachment D) Origin E) Direct attachment