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MariaCamacho5008
Physiology week1-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | Protozoa |
| Epidemiology is the study of the _____ of diseases in human populations. | occurrence, distribution and transmission |
| Intrinsic control: | is sometimes called autoregulation. |
| Which lipid is part of vitamin D? | Prostaglandins |
| Two solutions of different concentrations of glucose are separated by a membrane that allows both glucose and water to pass through. When dynamic equilibrium is reached, there will be: | an even exchange of material across the membrane. |
| Diffusion requires: | a concentration gradient. |
| Which of the following is not a proteoglycan found in the matrix of connective tissue? | Collagen |
| Young children’s bones have a greater risk of fracturing because of incompletely ossified bone | False |
| Effectors can be described as | organs that directly influence controlled physiological variables. |
| Which level of control operates at the cell level, often using genes and enzymes to regulate cell function? | intracellular regulation |
| The impact of effector activity on sensors may be positive or negative. Therefore, homeostatic control mechanisms are categorized as | organs that are directly influenced by physiological variables or mechanisms. |
| A saturated fatty acid is one in which | all available bonds of its hydrocarbon chain are filled. |
| A triglyceride is composed of a glycerol molecule and three of the same type of fatty acid. | False |
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