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Physiology
study week 1-6
Question | Answer |
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Intrinsic control: | usually involves the endocrine or nervous system. |
Epidemiology is the study of the _____ of diseases in human populations. | distribution |
If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative-feedback control loop, what effect would it have on uterine contractions? | Oxytocin would stimulate stronger uterine contractions. |
Which of the following is not true of both triglycerides and phospholipids? | They both contain a hydrophobic and hydrophilic end. |
A structural lipid found in the cell membrane is a: | phospholipid. |
The term glycoprotein, a combination of two words, tells you that the compound is made of _____, with _____ being the dominant component. | carbohydrate and protein; carbohydrate |
Which lipid is part of vitamin D? | Prostaglandins |
NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? | Out of the cell |
Which of the following vitamins is(are) absorbed through the skin? | Vitamin A Vitamin D Vitamin K All of the above |
Which of the following is not a proteoglycan found in the matrix of connective tissue? | Collagen |
Basement membrane is composed of molecules made by _____ tissue. | connective |
The cell organelles that synthesize organic matrix substances in bone formation are: | endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes. |