Mechanoreceptors include unencapsulated dendritic endings, Merkel disks, Meissner's corpuscles, Pacinian corpuscles, and olfactory receptors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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What two forces control the movement of fluid through the capillary wall?

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One major function of the kidneys is water conservation. What portion of the nephrons is responsible for that function when water is lacking in the diet?

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