Ibec gen glossary o p Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

IBEC Gen. Glossary O-Ppain receptor - correct answer Any one of the many nerve endings throughout the body that warn of potentially harmful changes in the environment, as excessive pressure or temperature. pancreas - correct answer A large, elongated gland that stretches across the abdominal wall which secretes digestive fluids into the intestive through one or more ducts; secretes the hormone insulin. papule - correct answer A small, solid, raised lesion. parasite - correct answer A pl...