The cellular structure that can detect stimuli and send information to the control center is called the __________.

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


receptor

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

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Which of the following is a function of the sympathetic division of the ANS?

A. Inhibits tears B. Inhibits urination C. Decreases intestinal activity D. All apply.

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In molecules, C, H, O, and N atoms usually make __, __, __, and __ bonds respectively.

What will be an ideal response?

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Smooth muscle lacks

A. myofibrils. B. transverse tubules and striations. C. actin and myosin. D. nuclei and mitochondria.

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