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Physiology weeks 7-12 assignment #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| One of the few horomones that functions on a positive feedback loop is | oxytocin |
| excitatory neurotransmitters are mostly likely to: | intiate an action potential |
| Compared to the outside of the neuron, the inside has an ___ charge. | negative |
| Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalamus | regulation of motor activity |
| Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? a. Hepatic artery b. Hepatic vein c. Portal vein d. Renal artery | portal vein |
| The limbic system integrates | emotion |
| Nerve impulses over the ___ nerve cause an increased peristalsis and decreased heart rate. | Vagus |
| Serotonin is an example of an: | amine neurotransmitter |
| What constitutes total long volume? | Residual Volume and total lung capacity. |
| Standard atmospheric pressure is _______ mm Hg. | 760 |