Thin collagen fibers that form a sponge-like framework for organs like the spleen and lymph nodes are __________ fibers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
reticular
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"The infectious agent should be detectable in sick animals, but not healthy animals" is one of the ________________________________________ postulates
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is NOT a principle sensor for thirst regulation?
A. Arterial baroreceptors B. Juxtaglomerular apparatus C. Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus D. Mouth mucosa
What is the purpose of anatomical terms?
A) Anatomical terms are used because they provide continuity between organs of humans and animals. B) Anatomical terms are used because they provide a standardized frame of reference for describing the human body. C) Anatomical terms are used because they give hints about the function of the body part. D) Anatomical terms are used because all organs that perform the same function have the same anatomical term regardless of the organism. E) Anatomical terms are used because they are easier to spell and pronounce than the official standard terms.
Which of the following is NOT consistent with active transport?
A. uses cell energy B. movement is against a concentration gradient C. movement is with a concentration gradient D. exhibits competition and saturation E. involves a carrier