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Daniel Gomez
Human Physiology 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Severe depression can be caused by a deficit in certain brain synapses of: | amines. |
| The fastest nerve fibers in the body can conduct impulses up to approximately _____ meters per second. | 130 |
| Nerves that innervate the floor of the pelvic cavity and some of the surrounding areas are found in the _____ plexus. | coccygeal |
| Normal infants will show the Babinski reflex up to the age of _____ years. | 1.5-2 |
| The type of cells that secrete ACTH are: | corticotrophs. |
| The olfactory tract carries impulses associated with: | Smell |
| The vital capacity is equal to the sum of the: | inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume, and expiratory reserve volume. |
| Standard atmospheric pressure is _____ mm Hg. | 760 |
| The hormone that stimulates the gallbladder to release bile is: | cholecystokinin. |
| Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? | Portal vein |