Which part of the brain controls body temperature, appetite, sleep, sexual desire, and emotions?

A) hypothalamus
B) cerebrum
C) cerebellum
D) thalamus


A) hypothalamus

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

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A recommended alternative form of jogging for injured people, those with chronic back problems, and overweight individuals is ____

a. stair climbing b. deep-water jogging c. elliptical training d. cycling e. cross-country skiing

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for the conduction system?

A. SA node>AV node>AV bundle and Purkinje fibers B. AV node>SA node>AV bundle and Purkinje fibers C. SA node>AV bundle and Purkinje fibers>AV node D. AV bundle and Purkinje fibers>AV node>SA node

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Test in which anticoagulant is added to a venous blood sample and the distance cells fall in the test tube over time is determined:

a. Hematocrit b. WBC differential c. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate d. Coagulation time e. Red blood cell morphology

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