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Danielle G (2024-2)

Physiology 7-13

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What mechanism quickly terminates the action of a neurotransmitter once it binds to its postsynaptic receptor? Neurotransmitter molecules are transported back into synaptic knobs; Neurotransmitter molecules are transported into nearby glial cells; Neurotransmitter molecules are metabolized into inactive compounds.
Normal infants will show the Babinski reflex up to the age of _____ years. 1.5-2
Sympathetic responses generally have widespread effects on the body because: preganglionic fibers synapse with several postsynaptic fibers.
True or False: Blood vessels in both digestive organs and skeletal muscles are dilated by sympathetic stimulation True
Norepinephrine is liberated at: sympathetic preganglionic nerve endings
All of the following are non-steroidal hormones except: Oxytocin Calcitonin Cortisol Glucagon Cortisol
The vagus is said to act as a "brake" on the heart. This situation is called: Vagal inhibition
During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? It flows into the inferior vena cava
The function of which antibody is basically unknown? IgD
Ciliated cells lining the respiratory tract: help move the mucus blanket toward the pharynx
Which ear structures are responsible for the amplification and transfer of sound from the external ear to the inner ear? the ossicles
The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies are particularly sensitive to: hypercapnia
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