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Courtney Kramer

Physiology 1-6

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What are the three phases of twitch contraction? Latent period, contraction phase, and relaxation phase
Which cells form the blood-brain barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood? Astrocytes
Peptide bonds join together molecules of? Amino acids
Where is the body's thermostat located? In the hypothalamus
What can an individual's entire DNA be referred to as? Genome
Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals? Connective tissue
The human hand has greater dexterity than the forepaw of any animal because of the freely moveable joint of the: elbow wrist thumb shoulder thumb
Which of the following proteins found in myofilaments contains the cross-bridges? Myosin Actin Troponin Tropomyosin Myosin
During inspiration, __________ flattens, thus increasing the size and volume of the thoracic cavity Diaphragm
Which type of muscle does not have T-tubules? Cardiac Striated Smooth All of the above Smooth
What do thick myofilaments extend the length of? A-band
True or False: An open fracture is also known as a compound fracture True
What area is referred to as true skin? Dermis
What does diffusion require? A concentration gradient
How does water move through the cell membrane? Through osmosis
DNA: is a single strand of nucleotides contains the sugar ribose is a double-helix strand of nucleotides transports amino acids during protein synthesis is a double-helix strand of nucleotides
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