Special senses, such as sight and sound, are converted to an action potential by:

A) transduction. B) sensation. C) perception. D) interpretation.


Answer: A

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What are the cell-to-cell contacts of the cardiac muscle fibers called?

A.   Z discs B.   T-tubules C.   Intercalated discs D.   Cardiac discs E.   Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier, which is an innate defense mechanism?

A) secretions of sebaceous glands B) fixed macrophages C) perforins D) cytokines E) histamine and heparin

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Describe the role calcium has in the contraction of the sarcomere in skeletal and smooth muscle tissues

What will be an ideal response?

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