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Jaclynn Cooper

Physio 1-6

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If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative-feedback control loop, what effect would it have on uterine contractions? Oxytocin would inhibit uterine contractions
What term literally means self-immunity is? Autoimmunity
Of the pathogenic organisms, which is the most complex? Tapeworms
Which level of protein structure refers to the number, kind, and sequence of amino acids? Primary
Prostaglandins and steroids share which characteristics? Both have a ring structure in their molecule
The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is? Nitrogen
When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? Prophase
Diffusion of particles through a membrane by means of a carrier molecule is called what? Facilitated diffusion
How does water move through the cell membrane? Osmosis
Which cells form the BBB that protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood? Astrocytes
What is not a proteoglycan that can be found in the matrix of connective tissue? Collagen
What cells produce the organic matrix in bone formation? Osteoblasts
The humerus articulates proximally with the clavicle? False
What happens to the density of the bone after age 50? Decreases slowly because of a shift in the remodeling activity
An example of a hinge joint is the? Interphalangeal joints
The type of movement possible at a synovial joint depends on? Shape of the articulating surfaces of the bones
Which of the following proteins found in myofilaments contains the cross-bridges? Myosin
What protein combines with calcium after it is released from the SR? Troponin
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