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Duke Is Exhausted and Plops Down on the Couch

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Duke is exhausted and plops down on the couch. Fifteen minutes after falling asleep, Duke is not awakened by the refrigerator cycling on. He is, however, awakened by his roommate opening the refrigerator door. What type of brain waveforms did Duke display right before being awakened?


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Parietal Cells

Cells in the lining of the stomach that produce hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor, crucial for digestion and B12 absorption.

Goblet Cells

Goblet cells are specialized epithelial cells found in the respiratory and digestive tracts, secreting mucus to lubricate and protect the mucous membranes.

Tube-Within-a-Tube

A body plan characteristic of many animals, where the inner tube represents the digestive tract and the outer tube the body wall, with a cavity in between.

Body Wall

The outermost layer of an organism's body, which provides structural support and protection; in many invertebrates, it consists of a cuticle or exoskeleton.

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