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Which term refers specifically to the structures that provide information about conditions in the internal environment?


A) setpoints
B) effectors
C) receptors
D) homeostasis
E) metabolism

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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A transverse section of a banana would be shaped like a(n)


A) circle.
B) triangle.
C) oval.
D) parabola.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The structure of a body part is closely related to its function.

A) True
B) False

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The traits that humans share with other organisms are called characteristics of life.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following causes conditions in the body to move away from the normal state?


A) negative feedback
B) homeostasis
C) metabolism
D) positive feedback
E) setpoint

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The human organism can be divided into an axial portion and appendicular portion.

A) True
B) False

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The urinary bladder is located in which abdominopelvic region?


A) Epigastric.
B) Umbilical.
C) Pubic.
D) Inguinal.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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________ provide information about specific conditions (stimuli)in the internal environment.

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The absence of vital signs signifies death.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not considered one of the characteristics of life?


A) excretion
B) digestion
C) respiration
D) metabolism
E) absorption

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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Homeostatic mechanisms act through positive feedback.

A) True
B) False

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