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Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The term that literally means self-immunity is: | Autoimmunity |
| The normal reading or range of normal is called the: | Set Point |
| Sometimes referred to as animal starch. ____ is the main polysaccharide in the body. | Glucose |
| Which lipid acts as a "tissue hormone"? | Prostaglandin |
| NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? | Both in and out of the cell |
| Connective tissue forms from stem cell tissue called | Mesenchyme |
| The cell organelle that synthesizes organic matric substances in bone formation are: | endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes. |
| Which of the following is not a characteristic of the diaphysis? | Provides bulbous shape for attahcment of muscle, hollow, composed of compact bone. ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DIAPHYSIS. |
| If the cribiform is damaged, there is a chance of: | infectious materials passing from the nose to the brain. |
| Blood calcium levels involve secretion of which two hormones? | Parathyroid and Calcitonin |