Which of the following explains why the smell of freshly brewed coffee is quite pungent when you enter your office, but you notice the smell less as the workday proceeds?

A) equilibrium
B) adaptation
C) olfaction
D) tonicity


B

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The AV node is important because it

A) delays the transmission of the electrical impulses to the ventricles in order for the atria to finish contracting. B) directs electrical impulses from the ventricles to the atria. C) serves as the pacemaker in a normal heart. D) electrically opens the AV valves. E) None of these answers are correct.

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A ________ is a procedure where a temporary opening is made in the trachea to allow airflow when the upper airway is obstructed.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of these would occur if you increased the levels of ADH in the body?

What will be an ideal response?

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A visceral motor neuron whose cell body is within the CNS is called a(n)________ neuron

A) upper motor B) lower motor C) preganglionic D) postganglionic E) somatomotor

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