Specialized neurons for detecting osmotic pressure are found in the brain areas surrounding which structure?
a. third ventricle
b. nucleus dorsalis
c. pituitary gland
d. Hypothalamus
Answer: a. third ventricle
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a. between 85 and 115 b. between 70 and 130 c. greater than 85 d. greater than 115
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. the componential subtheory c. the procedural subtheory b. the experiential subtheory d. the contextual subtheory