Organs of the endocrine system include the:

(a) pancreas (b) alveoli (c) pituitary
(d) ventricles


ANSWER: C

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A) "The urothelium acts as a barrier to prevent urine from seeping into capillaries." B) "The beginning of micturition occurs when neurons send messages down to the pudendal nerve." C) "The detrusor muscle contract down on the urine and the ureteral orifices are forced shut. The external sphincter relaxes as urine moves out of the bladder." D) "It's really the external sphincter muscle that controls urination. The somatic nervous system innervates the muscles of the external sphincter and the pelvic floor muscles that together control the outflow of urine."

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White matter is composed of myelinated nerve fibers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which activity while driving is most characterized by visual, manual, and cognitive distractions?

a. changing a radio station b. looking in the rearview mirror c. talking to a passenger d. texting on a smart phone e. drinking coffee

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The __________ plane divides the body into upper and lower portions

a. transverse b. superior c. lateral

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