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Final Exam
Final for Physio
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Shivering to raise body temperature back to normal would be an example of: | the body trying to maintain homeostasis and a negative feedback mechanism |
| Pathogenesis can be defined as: | the course of disease development |
| The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are: | fluid balance & immunity |
| Water will move through the cell membrane by: | Osmosis |
| During which phase of the twitch contraction is there triggering of the release of calcium ions into the sarcoplasm? | Latent Period |
| The element that is present in all proteins but not in carbohydrates is: | Nitrogen |
| The vagus is said to act as a "brake" on the heart. This function is called: | Vagal inhibition |
| Starling's law of the heart states that, within limits, the longer, or more stretched, the heart fibers are at the beginning of the contraction, the ___________ | Stronger the contraction |
| The male gland that secretes a fructose sugar used as an energy source for the sperm is the: | seminal vesicle |
| Attempting to pick up an object too heavy to lift would result in which type of muscle contraction? | Isometric |
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