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week 7-13
Physio
What determines urine volume? | The glomerular filtration rate and reabsorption by renal tubules. |
Clinically what is a way to determine if your patient is dehydrated without doing any lab test? | Checking skin turgor |
What is the process of splitting glycogen? | glycogenolysis |
What is the process of glycogen formation called? | glycogenesis |
What do beta cells of the pancreatic islet secrete? | Insulin |
What do the alpha cells of the pancreatic islet secrete? | glucagon |
What is the movement of digested nutrients through the GI mucosa into the internal environment? | Absorption |
What is mechanical digestion? | change in physical state of ingested food from large solid pieces into minute particles, |
What is another word for deglutition? | swallowing |
What is one way that interferon interferes with the ability of viruses to cause diseases? | By preventing viruses to multiply in cells |
What is allostasis? | Active process by the body to restore typical optimal conditions while under stress. |
What hormone increases when the body is under prolonged stress? | neuropeptide Y |
What do beta cells of the pancreatic islet secrete? | Insulin |
What do the alpha cells of the pancreatic islet secrete? | glucagon |
What is the movement of digested nutrients through the GI mucosa into the internal environment? | Absorption |
What is mechanical digestion? | change in physical state of ingested food from large solid pieces into minute particles, |
What is another word for deglutition? | swallowing |
What is one way that interferon interferes with the ability of viruses to cause diseases? | By preventing viruses to multiply in cells |
What is allostasis? | Active process by the body to restore typical optimal conditions while under stress. |
What hormone increases when the body is under prolonged stress? | neuropeptide Y |