What are the highly sensitive cells within the hypothalamus that react to changes in blood composition and cause the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) when appropriate?
A) thermoreceptors
B) baroreceptors
C) mechanoreceptors
D) osmoreceptors
D
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A. parotid B. submandibular C. sublingual D. lingual E. buccal
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When adenylyl cyclase is activated,
A) cAMP is formed. B) protein kinases are metabolized. C) calcium ions are released from intracellular stores. D) steroids are produced. E) cAMP is broken down.
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Which of the following is a feature that is unique to the left atrium?
A) bicuspid valve B) fossa ovalis C) tricuspid valve D) foramen ovale E) conus arteriosus
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