Prominent ridges on the inner wall of the stomach are called gastric ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
rugae
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Which of the following functional areas of the cerebrum is responsible for speech?
a) Broca's area b) Primary gustatory area c) Common integrative area d) Prefrontal cortex area e) Primary somatosensory area
Sweating is
a. an active evaporative heat-loss process under sympathetic nervous control b. the only means of losing heat when the environmental temperature is warmer than body temperature c. the only means by which evaporative heat loss can take place in the body d. a and b e. all of the above
Which factor would reduce total peripheral resistance?
a. adrenal medulla hormones. b. angiotensin II. c. increased hematocrit. d. anaphylaxis. e. cardiovascular center activity.
Which statement best describes how the skin works with the nervous system?
A. Neurons stimulate melanocytes to change the pigment of the skin. B. Neurons detect sensations and control glands and arrector pili. C. Neurons detect the presence of bacteria and viruses. D. Neurons control clot formation and inflammation.