One of the primary functions of cortisol secretion at normal physiological levels is its anti-inflammatory action
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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When the left ventricle contracts, the ________ valve closes and the ________ valve is pushed open.
A. right AV; pulmonary B. mitral; aortic C. mitral; pulmonary D. aortic; pulmonary E. right AV; aortic
Which division of the nervous system is responsible for accelerating the heart rate in an emergency?
A. Somatic motor division B. Somatic sensory division C. CNS D. Parasympathetic division E. Sympathetic division
Pancreatic acinar cells are specialized for secreting digestive enzymes ultimately into the small intestine. This specialization reflects an elaboration of which of the following basic cell functions?
a. obtaining oxygen and nutrients b. eliminating wastes c. synthesizing components needed for the cell's survival d. controlling movement of materials between the cell and its environment e. reproducing
In addition to phagocytosis and initiation of inflammation, white blood cells have the capacity to discover foreign substances using surface receptors known as _________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word