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Stimulus-gated channels open in response to: sensory stimuli
When current leaps across an insulating myelin sheath from node to node, the type of impulse conduction is called: saltatory conduction
The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of _____ feedback. positive
Serotonin is an example of a(n): amine neurotransmitter
Negative-feedback control systems: oppose a change
Amino acids frequently become joined by: peptide bonds
Diffusion of particles through a membrane by means of a carrier molecule is called: facilitated diffusion
When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? Metaphase
Which of the following epithelial functions is a primary activity of glandular epithelium? Secretion
Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain? Microglia
Hematopoietic tissue can be found in the: bones.
What structure is formed by the union of the basal and reticular lamina? Basement membrane
The opposite of dorsiflexion is: plantar flexion
Most body movements are _____ contractions. isotonic
A condyloid joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint. uniaxial biaxial
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