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physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Severe depression can be caused by a deficit in a certain brain synapses of what? | amines |
| which neuron could transmit a nerve impulse the fastest? | a large diameter neuron with myelin |
| cerebrospinal fluid is formed by filtration of blood in the what? | choroid plexuses |
| which is the only plexus that contains fibers from the thoracic region of the spinal cord? | brachial |
| what type of cells secrete ACTH? | corticotrophs |
| what receptors are responsible for sensing crude or persistent touch? | ruffini corpuscles |
| name one of the few hormones that function on a positive feedback loop | oxytocin |
| The term blood type refers to what type of blood cell? | antigen |
| a hematocrit of 56% would be an indication of what? | polycythemia |
| fluid that is clear,watery, and contains protein molecules ,salts and other substances is called what? | intercellular fluid |