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Sasha Valdez

Physiology Weeks 7-13

Dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine are classified as? They are classified as catecholamines.
Serotonin is an example of a(n): An example of amine neurotransmitter.
A slight shift away from the resting membrane potentials in a specific region of the plasma membrane is called a _____ potential. A local potential.
Acetylcholine can stimulate _____ receptors. Can stimulate nicotinic receptors.
A mixed nerve is one that? One that carries both sensory and motor fibers.
Afferent nerves or fibers are found only in the _____ nervous system. Sensory and autonomic nervous systems.
The olfactory tract carries impulses associated with? Smell.
The sequence of auditory ossicles in the middle ear starting at the tympanic membrane and ending at the oval window is? The malleus, incus, and stapes.
If you slammed your finger in a car door, it would stimulate _____ pain fibers. Acute pain fibers.
Neutrophils are highly mobile and phagocytic. They migrate out of blood vessels and into tissue spaces. This process is called? Diapedesis.
The mechanisms of which three hormones work together to regulate blood volume? Aldosterone, ANH, and ADH.
Which are the two baroreceptors that are located near the heart? The two baroreceptors are the aortic baroreceptors and carotid baroreceptors.
Antibodies are proteins of the family called? Immunoglobulins.
Which organ has several functions, including defense, hematopoiesis, red blood cell and platelet destruction, and blood reservoir? The spleen.
The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are? Fluid balance and immunity.
During inspiration, the expansion of the lungs causes? A a decrease in alveolar pressure.
Which of the following constitutes total lung volume? The residual volume and vital capacity.
Excessive fluid in the pleural cavity would be most likely to cause? A decreased vital capacity.
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