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In the ________ of pain perception, fibers connect directly with the thalamus and then to the motor and sensory areas of the cerebral cortex.

______ is a need for a drug that causes unpleasant withdrawal symptoms, such as pain or craving for the drug when it is discontinued.

REM stands for_________ sleep.

Which of the following statements is TRUE of the cones of the eye’s retina?

In the context of the auditory system, frequency theory states that the perception of a sound’s frequency depends on how often the auditory nerve fires.

The visual sense creates a “video tape” of what the eyes see.

Matt frequently takes drugs and keeps complaining that his drapes are growing tentacles that are threatening to strangle him. He is most likely taking which of the following substances?

The hair cells residing on the basilar membrane are receptor cells for which sense?

The nurse is assessing urinary output 24 hours after a prostatectomy for a client with continuous bladder irrigation. What color of output should the nurse expect to find in the drainage bag    

The production function shows that ______ increases as ______ increases.