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The reflex that prevents the knee from buckling when standing  is the ________ reflex.  

The femoral nerve is contained in the ___ plexus.  

A patient suffers an inability to shrug their shoulders. The nerve most likely to be damaged is the  

The pituitary hormone that stimulates milk production by the mammary glands is  

If the pons was damaged, which of the following functions would be affected?  

Which of the following is not involved in creating the resting membrane potential of a neuron?        

Upon binding of a hormone to a plasma membrane receptor, thousands of second messengers may become activated inside the cell. This effect is known as  

In persons with untreated diabetes mellitus all of the following are true, except  

The system that functions in tying together emotions and memory is the    

An individual strains to lift a heavy weight and there is NO MOVEMENT of the person’s arms holding on to the weight. This type of contraction is called a(n) ________ contraction