Fish, larval amphibians, and adult aquatic amphibians have cup-shaped organs called __________ that consist of mechanosensory hair cells to detect water movements such as those caused by potential predators
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Answer: Neuromasts
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Genetic variation results from the crossing over and exchange of chromosomal parts that occur during meiosis II
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The intensity of a stimulus is coded by the ____________________ of the action potentials sent along the related afferent neuron
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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If glucose is present in urine, it suggests ________
A) bacterial infection B) high blood pressure C) insufficient insulin production by the pancreas D) diet high in protein
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What is another name for the autonomic nervous system?
A) Visceral motor division B) Central nervous system C) Visceral sensory division D) Somatic sensory division E) Somatic motor division
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