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Week 15 Physiology
SET 2
Question | Answer |
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Stimulation of gastric juice secretions occurs in what phases? | Cephalic, gastric, intestinal |
Fats and other nutrients in the duodenum stimulate the intestinal mucosa to release a hormone: | Gastric inhibitory peptide |
What is hydrolysis? | The chemical process in which a compound unites with water and then splits into simpler compounds |
If the tidal volume of a given individual is 500 ml, then the anatomical dead space is approximately _____ ml. | 150 |
Ciliated cells lining the respiratory tract: | help move the mucus blanket toward the pharynx. |
Standard atmospheric pressure is _____ mm Hg. | 760 |
About 98.5% of the oxygen carried by systemic arterial blood is attached to: | Hemoglobin. |
By the time the blood leaves the lung capillaries to return to the heart, what percentage of the blood’s hemoglobin has united with oxygen? | 97% |
One hundred milliliters of arterial blood contains approximately what volume percent of oxygen? | 20% |
Which oxygen-binding protein helps move oxygen out of the blood and into muscle cells? | Myoglobin |
The Bohr effect: | A right shift of the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve due to increased partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? | It flows into the inferior vena cava. |
Inotropic factors affect the strength of | Myocardial contractions |