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Anatomy 7-13

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The first event to occur when an adequate stimulus is applied to a neuron is some of the sodium channels at the point of stimulation open.
A synaptic knob would be located on a(n) axon
During a relative refractory period: the action potential can be initiated with a strong stimulus
Which is the only plexus that contains fibers from the thoracic region of the spinal cord? Brachial
Damage to the _____ nerve could make the diaphragm unable to function phrenic
Normal infants will show the Babinski reflex up to the age of ____ years. 1.5-2
The production of the thyroid hormone is stimulated by another hormone from the anterior pituitary gland
The sequence of auditory ossicles in the middle ear starting at the tympanic membrane and ending at the oval window is malleus, incus, and stapes
One of the few hormones that functions on a positive-feedback loop is oxytocin
The term "blood type" refers to the type of blood cell antigen
____ is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood. Hematocrit
Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic and parasympathetic
Antibodies are proteins of the family called immunoglobulins
What is the function of the spleen? tissue repair, hematopoiesis, red blood cell and platelet destruction, blood reservoir
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the thymus
An obstructive lung disorder that is characterized by recurring spasms of the smooth muscles in the wall of the bronchial air passage is asthma
The volume of air exhaled normally after a typical inspiration is called ____ volume tidal
The exact amount of oxygen in blood depends mainly on the amount of hemoglobin
Chemical digestion requires the secretion of _____into the lumen of the GI tract. digestive enzymes and bile
Peristalsis is regulated in part by the intrinsic stretch reflexes. It is also thought to be stimulated by the hormone cholecystokinin (CCK)
The process of fat emulsification consists of breaking fats into small droplets
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