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Human physiology set

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Intrinsic control: is sometimes called autoregulation.
Which lipid acts as a “tissue hormone”? Prostaglandin
When the chromosomes align themselves across the equator of the spindle fibers, it is characteristic of which phase of mitosis? Metaphase
A saline solution that contains a higher concentration of salt than a red blood cell would be: hypertonic.
Which is true about the sodium and potassium pump? Three sodium ions are taken out of the cell.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of muscle tissue? Cells are separated by a large quantity of extracellular matrix
The cell organelles that synthesize organic matrix substances in bone formation are: endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus.
Which of the following is not a part of the neuromuscular junction? T-tubules
Muscle contractions will continue as long as: the calcium ions are attached to the troponin.
define homeostasis: a constant state of equilibrium in the body
what does a carbohydrate consist of? carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
what is a phospholipid? a lipid containing a phosphate group in its molecule
what is diffusion? natural phenomenon where small particles spread out evenly within any given space
Epithelial tissue covers and protects the body surface, lines body cavities, moves substances in and out of the body/organs, and forms many glands
connective tissue supports the body and its parts, connect and hold them together, transport substances through the body, and protect it from foreign invaders
axial skeleton bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
appendicular skeleton upper and lower extremities, including the shoulder girdle and pelvis
functions of the muscles movement, heat production, posture
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