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Brandon Fong
Physiology weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which class of neurotransmitters do serotonin, dopamine, and epinephrine belong to? | Amines |
| What health condition can occur if there is a decrease the dopamine? | Parkinson's Disease |
| What are the two main types of adrenergic receptors? | alpha and beta |
| The release of oxytocin during labor is an example of which type of feedback? | positive |
| Which hormone increases the stickiness of platelets, aiding in clotting | Thromboxanes |
| In an electrocardiograph, what does the P wave represent? | Atrial depolarization |
| Which two factors contribute to the calculation of cardiac output? | Stroke Volume and Heart Rate |
| The spleen is responsible for all of the following except: A) Hematopoiesis B) Tissue Repair C) Blood reserevoir D) All are functions of the spleen | D) All are functions of the spleen |
| The genetic characteristic common to a specific organism provide defense against a certain pathogen is called what? | Species Immunity |
| Which class of antibodies can be found in the mucus membranes, saliva, and tears? | immunoglobulin A |
| Which law states that a gases volume is inversely proportional to its pressure? | Boyle's Law |
| When the pressure in the alveolus is ________ than the pressure in the capillary, oxygen moves into the vessel. | Higher |
| Which is not a stage of deglutition? A) oral stage B) Pharyngeal stage C) Oropharynx stage D) Esophogeal stage | C) Oropharynx stage |