Stimulation of a Golgi tendon organ causes a reflex contraction of the muscle whose tension the receptor is monitoring.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Where does the head of the femur articulate on the coxal bone?
A) glenoid cavity B) acetabulum C) greater sciatic notch D) lesser sciatic notch
Considering cardiac output (CO), mean arterial pressure (AP), and total peripheral resistance (PR), the relationship among flow, pressure, and resistance could be expressed as which of the following?
a. CO/AP= 1/PR b. AP= CO * PR c. CO= AP/PR d. all of the listed responses are correct
An experimental subject is isolated in an underground room with no windows, no clocks, and no contact with the outside world. Researchers monitoring his behavior observe that he eats breakfast a little bit later each day
What term best describes the subject's biological activity? A. circadian rhythm B. free-running rhythm C. jet lag D. phase shift E. entrainment
If the tendinous cords (chordae tendinae) became slack, what would the most likely effect be?
A. Heart block B. Myocardial infarction C. Fibrillation D. Valvular prolapse E. Valvular stenosis