The extracellular fluid compartment includes the interstitial fluid and plasma.

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


True

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All of the following are regulatory functions of the endocrine system except ________.

A. metabolic rate B. labor contractions C. immune functions D. development of tissues E. thermoregulation

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The infundibulum is a ________.

A. projection of the hypothalamus from which the pituitary gland hangs B. portal system between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland C. mass of endocrine and neural cells D. bulky nucleus composed of the paraventricular nucleus and the supraoptic nucleus E. depression of the sphenoid bone that protects the pituitary gland

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The exchange of gases between the alveoli and the pulmonary capillaries is called external respiration.

a. true b. false

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What is the most likely reason humans have only two nipples?

A. Our primate ancestors probably had litters. B. The number of nipples was reduced in humans due to sexual selection. C. Primates generally have only one offspring. D. Most mammals have only two nipples. E. Having two nipples is associated with upright walking (bipedality).

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