A mouse senses that a cat is nearby, and its body begins to produce epinephrine as part of the fight-or-flight response. Which of the mouse's glands secretes epinephrine? Select all correct choices
A. the pituitary gland
B. the thyroid gland
C. the parathyroid glands
D. the adrenal glands
E. the pineal gland
D
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The phase of mitosis in which the centromeres split and sister chromatids are pulled to opposite poles of the cell is
A. E, which is metaphase. B. A, which is prometaphase. C. E, which is telophase. D. B, which is prophase. E. D, which is anaphase.
An albatross spending its life hovering over the ocean provides an extreme example of __________, the process by which animals control solute concentrations and balance water gain and loss.
a. osmoregulation b. hydration c. evaporation d. osmosis e. excretion
Photosystem II
A) receives electrons from photosystem I. B) passes electrons to photosystem I. C) does not have a reaction center. D) releases CO2 as a by-product.
The edema (swelling) associated with inflamed tissue comes from:
a. the increased blood flow to the tissue b. a decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels in the tissue c. damage to the lymphatic vessels in the area d. the response of the irritated nerve endings