Huntington's disease involves ________

A) hypersecretion of growth hormone
B) the presence of an extra chromosome
C) hyposecretion of thyroxine
D) degeneration of the basal nuclei of the brain


D

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Which is the action of histamine?

A) releases digestive enzymes that destroy the injured cells and then attacks the surrounding tissues B) increases rate of metabolism C) interferes with viral replication inside the cell D) makes capillaries more permeable and speeds up blood flow through the area of damaged tissue E) enhances phagocytosis

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Intrinsic and extrinsic movements of the tongue are controlled by the ________ cranial nerves

A) vagus B) hypoglossal C) facial D) accessory E) trochlear

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The nipple area in large animals is the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following activities or sensations is not monitored by interoceptors?

A) sight B) joint movement C) activities of the digestive system D) cardiovascular activities E) urinary activities

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