Variations in Skin Pigmentation Can Be Traced to

question 25

Multiple Choice

Variations in skin pigmentation can be traced to

• A) the latitude where one's ancestors spent the most time
• B) differences in body mass
• C) changing body shapes since Homo emerged as a genus
• D) differences in the human leukocyte antigen system

Analyze the physiological differences between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Understand the role of the autonomic nervous system in maintaining homeostasis.

Identify the types and characteristics of sensory receptors.

Understand the concept of receptor adaptation.

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