Yellow bone marrow contains a large percentage of ________.

A) fat
B) blood-forming cells
C) elastic tissue
D) Sharpey's fibers


A) fat

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Nervous tissue relies almost exclusively on __________ as fuel

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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Which of the following is known to be a second messenger?

A. diacylglycerol B. phospholipase C C. ATP D. adenylyl cyclase E. epinephrine

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Which statements are correct concerning the sympathetic division of the ANS?a: Preganglionic neuron cell bodies are located in the lateral horns of the T1?L2 regions.b: Preganglionic neuron cell bodies are located in brainstem nuclei.c: It is associated with the oculomotor and facial nerves.d: It participates in the "fight-or-flight" response.e: Preganglionic neuron cell bodies are located in the sacral region of the spinal cord.

A. a, c, d, e B. a, d C. a, b, d D. b, d E. b, c, e

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An individual tract within the spinal cord contains either sensory nerve signals or motor nerve signals only

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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