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Vanessa Villalobos

Human physiology 7-13

Define refractory period A brief period during which a local area of an axon's membrane resists restimulation.
What is the internal white matter of the cerebellum also known as the tree of life? Arbor vitae
The name hypoglossal means Under the tongue
The_____ is a whole functions to regulate autonomic effectors in ways that tend to maintain or quickly restore homeostasis. ANS
These are encapsulated tactile end organs, also called Meissner corpuscles Tactile corpuscles
If the rate of receptor degradation exceeds the rate of receptor synthesis, the target cell's number of receptors will decrease. What is this known as? Down-regulation
An adult who has an Hb content of less than 10 grams/100ml of blood is diagnosed as having_______. Anemia
The pressure exerted by any one gas in a mixture of gases or in a liquid is known as? Partial pressure
Describe a function of chylomicrons. The water-soluble chylomicrons allows fats to be transported through lymph and into the bloodstream.
Epithelial cells that form the outer wall of the villus constantly pump sodium from the GI lumen into the internal environment through a complex process called ______. Secondary active transport
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