Olfactory receptors located in the superior region of the nasal cavity are stimulated when airborne molecules are inhaled and dissolved in the mucous covering.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A) Confers significant mechanical advantage. B) Increases the range and velocity of movement. C) Is functionally analogous to a wheelbarrow-type lever. D) Is functionally analogous to a crowbar-type lever.

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A.  thyroid hormone. B.  adrenocorticotropic hormone. C.  oxytocin. D.  antidiuretic hormone. E.  luteinizing hormone.

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Long reflexes

A) are required for peristalsis and segmentation. B) involve the myenteric plexus. C) provide a higher level of control over digestive functions. D) do not involve the CNS. E) are controlled by the enteric nervous system.

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