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Baroreceptors are found in the skin.
Baroreceptors are found in the skin.
False (B)
Taste receptor cells in the tongue are bipolar in form.
Taste receptor cells in the tongue are bipolar in form.
True (A)
Olfactory cells in the nose synapse in the olfactory bulb.
Olfactory cells in the nose synapse in the olfactory bulb.
True (A)
Free nerve endings are encapsulated in the skin.
Free nerve endings are encapsulated in the skin.
Hair cells in the ear are responsible for vision.
Hair cells in the ear are responsible for vision.
Rod cells in the retina are sensitive to colors.
Rod cells in the retina are sensitive to colors.
Mechanoreceptors in the skin detect temperature.
Mechanoreceptors in the skin detect temperature.
Receptor cells in the tongue for taste are called chemoreceptors.
Receptor cells in the tongue for taste are called chemoreceptors.
Olfactory cells in the nose are specialized for detecting light.
Olfactory cells in the nose are specialized for detecting light.
Baroreceptors are found in joints and muscles.
Baroreceptors are found in joints and muscles.
Mechanoreceptors in the skin respond to hits and stabs.
Mechanoreceptors in the skin respond to hits and stabs.
Receptor cells in the tongue for taste are also called photoreceptors.
Receptor cells in the tongue for taste are also called photoreceptors.
Ependymal cells in the CNS are responsible for supplying nutrients to neurons.
Ependymal cells in the CNS are responsible for supplying nutrients to neurons.
Astrocytes in the CNS are involved in forming the myelin sheath.
Astrocytes in the CNS are involved in forming the myelin sheath.
Microglia in the CNS absorb damaged cells.
Microglia in the CNS absorb damaged cells.
Schwann cells in the PNS form the axon sheath.
Schwann cells in the PNS form the axon sheath.
Neuroglia include ependymal cells, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and Schwann cells.
Neuroglia include ependymal cells, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and Schwann cells.
The neuron is in a depolarized state when there is a stimulus on the neuron's plasma membrane.
The neuron is in a depolarized state when there is a stimulus on the neuron's plasma membrane.