The __________ is a reflection of the body's "idling speed," or the minimal waking rate of internal energy expenditure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
basal metabolic rate (BMR)
basal metabolic rate
BMR
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How long is the average trachea?
A. 12-14 inches B. 12-14 cm C. 12-14 mm
The process of removing and eliminating wastes from the body fluids is called __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is not correct regarding the innervation of the kidney?
A. Sympathetic stimulation causes vasoconstriction of the renal blood vessels. B. Parasympathetic stimulation decreases the rate of filtrate formation. C. The kidney is served by the renal plexus. D. Sympathetic innervation is from segments T10-T12 of the spinal cord. E. Parasympathetic innervation is from the vagus nerve.
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) is only secreted by the human pars intermedia
A) in old age. B) in very young children. C) in times of stress. D) in healthy adults. E) when a person is exposed to UV radiation.