The taste receptor that amino acids such as glutamic acid activate is
A) bitter. B) salty. C) sour. D) umami.
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Question 2) If the general interpretative area of the dominant hemisphere is damaged in a child, the
A) corresponding region on the opposite side of the brain may take over the
interpretative functions.
B) child will have difficulty concentrating.
C) child will fail to learn language.
D) child will do very poorly in math.
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Question 3) Thrusting the head forward to contact an incoming soccer ball is an example of
_________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Question 4) Kyphosis is excess curvature of the thoracic part of the vertebral column.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 5) Injury to the visual cortex of the right occipital lobe can cause
A) total blindness in both eyes.
B) total blindness in the left eye only.
C) partial blindness in the right eye only.
D) partial blindness in both eyes.
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Question 6) Movement at the ankle that brings the foot closer to the shin is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Question 7) Lymph nodes are grouped throughout the body except in the
A) mesentery. B) inguinal connective tissue.
C) central nervous system. D) lungs.
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Question 8) Jerry drinks a few beers and soon has to urinate. The alcohol has
A) stimulated secretion of ADH. B) inhibited secretion of ADH.
C) stimulated secretion of ACTH. D) inhibited secretion of ACTH.
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Question 9) Interneurons are specialized to carry impulses from receptor cells into the brain or spinal
cord.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 10) Listening with a stethoscope just to the right near the tip of the sternum, sounds come
most distinctly from the
A) pulmonary valve. B) aortic valve.
C) mitral valve. D) tricuspid valve.
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