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The central nervous system acts as the control center for the regulation of blood calcium and blood glucose.

A) True
B) False

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Which is a physiological description rather than an anatomical one


A) The muscles of the intestinal wall contract slowly and involuntarily.
B) The walls of blood capillaries are composed of a thin epithelium.
C) The muscles of the thigh are composed of skeletal muscle tissue.
D) There are fenestrations (openings) in the epithelial cells of capillary walls.
E) The esophageal wall includes a middle layer of dense irregular connective tissue.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The ______ reproductive system produces oocytes.

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The discipline that associates changes in organ system function with disease or injury is known as ____________.

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A coronal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.

A) True
B) False

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Iron atoms help our blood transport oxygen.Describe each level of anatomical structural complexity for an iron atom in your blood,working from the simplest level (atom)to the most complex (organism).

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The iron atom helps make up a hemoglobin...

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The scientific discipline that studies the functions of body structures is


A) anatomy.
B) physiology.
C) astronomy.
D) anthropology.
E) archaeology.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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In a homeostatic control mechanism,the receptor detects changes in the environment and relays that information to the ____________.

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