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Latisha Barnes
physiology week 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Movement of the membrane potential away from zero (below the usual RMP) is called | hyperpolarization |
| Which chemicals allow neurons to communicate with one another? | neurotransmitters |
| The second largest part of the brain, located just below the posterior portion of the cerebrum, is the | cerebellum |
| Another name for the parasympathetic nervous system is the nervous system. | craniosacral |
| The action of acetylcholine is quickly terminated by its being hydrolyzed by the enzyme | acetylcholinesterase |
| A glycoprotein hormone that is secreted to increase oxygen concentration in the tissues is | erythropoietin |
| The molecule that makes up 95% of the dry weight of each red blood cell and is responsible for the red pigment is | hemoglobin |
| Which of the following is not a formed element found in the blood? | plasma |
| The exact amount of oxygen in blood depends mainly on the amount of | hemoglobin |
| The final step in lipid transport by the intestines is the formation of | chylomicrons |