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Tanishea Hughes
Physiology Final week 7-13
Question | Answer |
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What does a synapse consist of? | Synaptic knob, synaptic, cleft, plasma membrane and postsynaptic neuron |
Acetylcholine is in the same class neurotransmitters as | cholinergic neurotransmitters |
What is the charge on the inside of a neuron | Negative |
Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalmus? | Regulation of the motor activity. |
Which is the neurotranmitters in a somatic motor pathway ? | acetylcholine |
If the dorsal root ganglia of the spinal nerve were destroyed, a person would lose ? | sensory perception |
Accommodation for near vision necessitates? | An increase in the curvature of the lens, constriction of the pupils and convergence of the two eyes |
All of the following are true statements, except ? | Aspirin produces some of its effects by increasing the PGE synthesis |
The two point discrimination test can be used to measure? | Sensitivity of the skin in various parts of the body |
Sensory impulses ending in what part of the CNS trigger imprecise, or crude sensations of awareness? | Thalamus |
Vagus is said to act as a "brake"on the heart. What is the situation called? | Vagal inhibition |
Cardiac output is determined by | Stroke, volume and heart rate |
The localized pressure gradient needed to maintain blood flow in the tissue is called? | Perfusion pressure |
A Hematocrit, a 56% would be an indication of? | polycytemia |
What is critical to coagulation? | Prothrombin, thrombin, fibrinogen, fibrin |
Blood pressure measured? | sphygmomanometer |
Memory cells do what? | Become plasma cells when exposed to an antigen |
Recognition of antigens by antibodies occurs when an? | Antigen epitopes fit into and bind to an antibody molecules antigen binding site |
What operates immune mechanisms? | Sebum, mucus, enzymes, hydrochloric acid in gastric mucosa |
Ciliated cells lining the respiratory tract? | Help move the mucus blanket towards the pharynx |
Standard atmospheric pressure is? | 760 |
Which of the following constitutes total lung volume? | Residual volume and vital capacity |
Boyles law states that volume of gas varies ____ with pressure at a ___ temperature | Inversely ; constant |
Dalton's law states that the partial pressure of a gas in a mixture of gases is ____ ? | Directly related to the concentration of that gas in the mixture, and to the total pressure of the mixture |
The tendency of the thorax and lungs to return to the pre-inspiration volume is called? | Elastic recoil |
Blood vessel carries absorbed food from the G.I. tract to the liver? | Portal vein |
The enterogastric reflex causes? | Inhibition of gastric peristalsis |
Substances, absorbed into the lymph capillaries are? | Glycerol and fatty acids |