Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Physiology G.R

Physiology week 7-13

QuestionAnswer
Where is a synaptic knob would be located? Axon
The active transport mechanism in the plasma membrane that transports sodium and potassium ions in opposite directions and at different rates is? Sodium-potassium pump
A term commonly used as a synonym for action potential is? Nerve Impulse
Cerebrospinal fluid is formed by filtration of blood in the? Choroid plexuses
Audition is a function of which lobe? Temporal
The part of the brain that assists in the maintenance of balance is? Cerebellum
The part of the brain that can directly influence or inhibit the release of hormones from the pituitary is the Hypothalamus
The sequence of auditory ossicles in the middle ear starting at the tympanic membrane and ending at the oval window is Malleus, incus, and stapes
The clear and potassium-rich fluid that fills the labyrinth is Endolymph
The last step in the nonsteroid hormone mechanism of action is Protein kinases activate other enzymes
The production of thyroid hormone is stimulated by another hormone from the Anterior pituitary
Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as Hematopoietic stem cells
In the extrinsic pathway of stage 1 of the clotting mechanism, chemicals released from damaged tissues trigger the cascade of events that ultimately result in the formation of Prothrombin activator
Cardiac output is determined by Stroke volume and heart rate
The lymph pressure gradient is established by breathing movements & skeletal muscle contractions
Lymphocytes that kill many types of tumor cells and cells infected by different kinds of viruses are known as Natural killer cells
Which protein interferes with the ability of viruses to cause disease Interferon
Internal respiration can be defined as the exchange of gases between the blood capillaries and the tissue cells
Which of the following is not a regulated process associated with the functioning of the respiratory system? Control of cell metabolism rate
Created by: gwenrod
Popular Physiology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards