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#Question id: 11132

The sensation of temperature is signaled mainly by warm and cold receptors whose sensory fibers travel in association with the sensory fibers carrying pain signals. Which of the following statements best characterizes the transmission of signals from warm receptors?

#7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Warm receptors are well characterized histologically
  2. Signals from warm receptors are mainly transmitted along slow-conducting type C sensory fibers
  3. Warm receptors are located well below the surface of the skin in the subcutaneous connective tissue
  4. There are 3 to 10 times more warm receptors than cold receptors in most areas of the body
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#Question id: 11570

#7. System Physiology – Animal

What would be a likely outcome of a person not consuming enough iodine in their diet?
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#Question id: 11563

#7. System Physiology – Animal

Hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland are made in the ________.
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#Question id: 21242

#7. System Physiology – Animal

A 28-year-old male with severe myopia made an appointment to see his ophthalmologist when he began to notice flashing lights and floaters in his visual fi eld. He was diagnosed with a retinal detachment. The retina
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#Question id: 10814

#10. Ecological Principles

A Population of N1 species is growing with N2 species with a growth rate (r1) of 0.15 in an environment with a carrying capacity K1 of 400, Density of N1 species 100, density of N2 species 50 competitive efficiency of N2 on N1 species 1.5. What is the approximate growth rate N1 species?
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#Question id: 4176

#3. Fundamental Processes

The unambiguity and degeneracy of the genetic code can best be respectively exemplified by which of the following?