The ____________________ nervous system conducts impulses to the CNS

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A. ACTH B. Aldosterone C. Calcitonin D. Parathormone

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One of the reasons you might struggle to lift a heavy object with your arm fully extended is because

A.  in extension, the proximity of Z discs to thick filaments restricts the sliding  movement within sarcomeres. B.  full extension results in decreased overlap between thick and thin filaments in the muscle. C.  in that posture, some  myosin heads overlap actin in the wrong orientation and  tug actin in the wrong direction. D.  motor neurons cannot release as much ACh in that posture.

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The small intestine uses segmentation to mix chyme with digestive enzymes, increase its contact with the mucosa, and propel it forward through the digestive tract. 

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

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The field of medicine arose as early healers abandoned superstition and ideas about magic and started using natural chemicals and wondering why they were effective at treating illness.

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

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