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Neurons are part of the __________ nervous system.
somatic |
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peripheral |
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autonomic |
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central |
The nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) and the peripheral nervous system which is the network of nerve cells (neurons) that collect and distribute signals from the central nervous system throughout the body.
Which of these does not contain oxygenated blood?
right atrium |
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pulmonary vein |
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aorta |
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left ventricle |
To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.
Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
mass |
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velocity |
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acceleration |
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momentum |
Velocity and displacement are vector quantities which means each is fully described by both a magnitude and a direction. In contrast, scalar quantities are quantities that are fully described by a magnitude only. A variable indicating a vector quantity will often be shown with an arrow symbol: \(\vec{v}\)
Minerals, vitamins, and fiber are:
macronutrients |
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carbohydrates |
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proteins |
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micronutrients |
Minterals, vitamins, and fiber are micronutrients while proteins, carbohydrates, and fats are macronutrients.
Which of the following states of matter exists at the lowest temperature?
gas |
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solid |
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none of these |
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liquid |
Solids exist at a lower temperature than liquids which exist at a lower temperature than gases.