When you eat or drink spicy food or soup, you experience pain in your mouth and sweat. Explain how pain receptors are activated by their location adjacent to what other receptors, in this case. 

The rate at which an animal consumes energy at rest is called ________.

1) Tamar, a 78-year-old lady, presented with the symptoms of aphasia (trouble in communication) and social withdrawal due to long-term memory loss.  Which one of the following brain regions (A to E) is associated with these findings? Write the corresponding letter to indicate the region. 2) Identify the structure (A to E) where incoming stimuli can be ‘triaged’ to other regions of the cerebrum so that your brain won’t be overwhelmed all the time.    

You entered a room and noticed a scrumptious smell of pasta your partner had cooked. After 20 min or so you no longer sensed that smell anymore. 1) This mechanism is known as what? 2) Name the kind of sensory receptors involved in this case. 3) Name the sensory hair cells involved in this case.  

Which cells aid in the operation of the nervous system but are unable to conduct nerve impulses?

Select the incorrect statement related to sarcomere structure and function.

  Using the figure above, 1) To taste, the food chemicals first dissolve in THIS secreted in your mouth. What is this? 2) Identify a taste cell that releases neurotransmitters to the sensory neurons. 3) Which part of the cerebrum interprets taste?  

The myofibrils consist of both thin filaments made of actin and thick filaments composed of

The cell body of a motor neuron resides in the spinal cord, but it may control muscles a long distance away. In a giraffe, the ________ of a leg motor neuron may be six feet long!

Our autonomic nervous system contains two branches, the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. When you are relaxing on a Friday night, enjoying your favorite movie, eating your favorite food, or listening to music, select ALL the things that may happen in your body.