A gland where a portion of the cell is secreted along with the cellular product is called:
a. exocrine
b. merocrine
c. apocrine
d. holocrine
e. endocrine
Answer: c. apocrine
You might also like to view...
The first trimester is a critical period for development because events in the first 12 weeks establish the basis for organ formation, a process called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A solution with a pH of 7.0 would:
a. have more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions b. be an acid solution c. be a neutral solution d. both A and C above
In evolutionary terms, the most ancient part of the brain is the
a. brain stem. b. cerebellum. c. diencephalons. d. cerebrum. e. basal nuclei.
Define stretch reflex
A) A stretch reflex is an example of a withdrawal reflex that contracts the flexor muscles of a limb in response to a painful stimulus. B) A stretch reflex is a polysynaptic reflex that activates extensor muscles in the opposite leg or arm when a flexor reflex is activated. C) A stretch reflex is a monosynaptic reflex that activates extensor muscles in the opposite leg or arm when a flexor reflex is activated. D) A stretch reflex is a monosynaptic reflex that provides regulation of skeletal muscle length. E) A stretch reflex is a polysynaptic reflex that provides regulation of skeletal muscle length.