Which organ does not have nociceptors?

A) Heart B) Stomach C) Liver D) Brain E) Kidney


D

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In which muscle are intramuscular injections into the hip given?

A) Gluteus maximus B) Gluteus medius C) Gluteus minimus D) Biceps femoris

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The thirst center in the hypothalamus is stimulated by ________ of the extracellular fluid, and is inhibited by ________.

A. a decrease in sodium ions; an increase in sodium ions B. a decrease in the osmotic pressure; stimulation of osmoreceptors C. nerve impulses from the cerebrum; nerve impulses from the thalamus D. an increase in the osmotic pressure; distension of the stomach by water

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Compared to skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle has which of the following?

A. Numerous nuclei per cell B. Longer fibers C. A more extensive sarcoplasmic reticulum D. Fewer junctions between cells E. More mitochondria

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In which of the following locations in a growing bone would the greatest osteoclast activity be found?

A. Perichondrium B. Medullary cavity C. Epiphysis D. Articular cartilage E. Epiphyseal plate

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