An increase in venous [H+] as the result of a non-respiratory (or metabolic) cause brings about reflex stimulation of the respiratory center in the hypothalamus
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The muscle tone of the ________ along the colon contracts it lengthwise, causing its walls to bulge and form pouches called ________.
A. taeniae coli; haustra B. internal sphincters; omental (epiploic) appendages C. haustra; taeniae coli D. circular folds; ceca E. internal sphincters; ceca
Heart rate is controlled by neurons of the cardiovascular center located in the
A) pons. B) thalamus. C) medulla oblongata. D) hypothalamus. E) higher centers.
The glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory cranial nerves exit the ________ foramen.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the function of the spinous and transverse process of the vertebrae?
A. To allow spinal nerves to exit the vertebrae B. Attachment points for tendons and ligaments C. To support the weight of the body D. An opening that allows the spinal cord to pass through the vertebrae