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Title: Fast pain is a localized response mediated by myelinated nerve fibers. (True or false?)
Post by: swimgal16 on Feb 22, 2018
Fast pain is a localized response mediated by myelinated nerve fibers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



(Question 2) Which of the following would contain the greatest amount of information that scientists consider to be true to the best of their knowledge?
 
  A) A law of nature
  B) A fact
  C) An equation
  D) A theory
  E) A hypothesis



(Question 3) Most somesthetic signals in the right side of the body reach the cerebral cortex in the contralateral primary somesthetic area.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



(Question 4) A hole through a bone that usually allows passage for nerves and blood vessels is called a(n) ________.
 
  A) sinus B) alveolus C) canal D) fissure E) foramen



(Question 5) Copying genetic information from DNA into RNA is called ________; using the information contained in mRNA to make a polypeptide is called ________.
 
  A) transcription; translation
  B) DNA duplication; transcription
  C) DNA translation; RNA transcription
  D) translation; transcription
  E) DNA replication; translation



(Question 6) Neurons move material away from the soma by retrograde transport.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



(Question 7) ________ is a process that submits a scientist's ideas to the critical judgment of other specialists in the field before the research is funded or published.
 
  A) Adjudication
  B) Peer review
  C) Hypothetico-deductive testing
  D) Falsification
  E) Statistical testing



(Question 8) What is a sesamoid bone?
 
  A) A bone that forms within some tendons in response to stress
  B) A bone that forms in the cranium in response to trauma
  C) A bone made of dense regular connective tissue
  D) A bone made of hyaline cartilage
  E) A bone growing within some cartilages in response to pressure



(Question 9) The human genome consists of approximately ________ pairs of nucleotides.
 
  A) 3000 B) 3 billion C) 3 million D) 300,000



(Question 10) Sensory receptors sense only stimuli external to the body, such as light, sound waves, smell, and touch.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: Fast pain is a localized response mediated by myelinated nerve fibers. (True or false?)
Post by: molly123456789 on Feb 22, 2018
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Title: Fast pain is a localized response mediated by myelinated nerve fibers. (True or false?)
Post by: swimgal16 on Feb 22, 2018
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