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Physiology week 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The speed of a nerve impulse depends on the neurons resting potential | false |
| A membrane that exhibits a membrane potential is said to be | polarized |
| There are two types of synapses- the electrical synapse and the _____ synapse | chemical |
| A synapse can occur only between an axon and: | - dendrite - another axon - cell body |
| The limbic system integrates | emotion |
| The cortex is capable of storing and retrieving information from both short-term and long-term | memory |
| The effect of sympathetic stimulation on the urinary bladder is | relaxation |
| What should you avoid doing in the middle of you sleep cycle that would lower meatonin? | turning on the lights |
| When the right cornea senses a tactile stimulus, what happens to the left eye? | it blinks |
| If you slammed your finger in a car door, it would stimulate _____ pain fibers | acute |
| The pocess of red cells are production in the marrow of certain bones is referred to as | erythropoieses |
| The T cell is considered | the communicator |
| Hyperpnea means a(n) | increase in breathing |
| An increase in carbon dioxide in the blood cause | a drop in pH in the blood |
| The wave-like ripple of the muscle layer of the GI tract is called | peristalsis |
| The ejection of bile from the gallbladder is controlled by which hormones? | CCK ad secretin |