The hormones of the anterior pituitary are controlled by trophic hormones from the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hypothalamus

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Some smooth muscle is autorhythmic.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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During the primary immune response, B lymphocytes give rise to plasma cells

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Ralph is taking scuba diving classes and is warned not to hold his breath when ascending from depth but to continuously release air from his mouth. What is the basis of this instruction, and what is the risk if it is ignored?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of cartilage is described as follows: matrix with thick collagen fibers; lacks perichondrium; resists stretching and compression?

A. Fibrocartilage B. Reticular cartilage C. Elastic cartilage D. Hyaline cartilage E. Articular cartilage

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