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PHYSIOLOGY SET1

WK1-6 Study Materials

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What is the largest and most commonly injured joint in the body? Knee
What are the end products of ATP breakdown? an inorganic phosphate group, energy that can be used in muscle contraction, and ADP
Blood calcium levels involve secretion of which two hormones? parathyroid and calcitonin
What is dependent on proper amount of calcium ions in the blood? blood clotting, transmission of nerve impulses, and contraction of cardiac muscles
What are the two types of bone marrow? red and yellow
Cells that help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain microglia
Hair follicle is found where? dermis
What are the smooth muscles that produce goose pimples when they contract? arrector pili
What is the daily cycle in which the body naturally changes some set points to different values at different times of the day? circadian cycle
What is the normal range or reading called? set point
What are the processes for maintaining or restoring homeostasis known as? homeostatic control mechanisms
Where is the body's thermostat located? hypothalamus
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