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Physiology Week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Having a glucose setpoint range of 80-100 mg/dl is an example of what? | Homeostasis |
| What is Intrinsic control? | Intrinsic control is a mechanism by which tissues and organs are stimulated by chemical signals. This type of control is also known as local control or autoregulation. |
| What is Extrinsic control? | Extrinsic control operates at the system and organisms level and is stimulated by hormones that originate outside that controlled organ. This usually involves the nervous and endocrine systems. |
| What are the four major organic substances? | Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acid |
| What is a Keloid? | A keloid is a thick scar that forms after fibrous connective tissue regenerates itself following an injury. This dense fibrous mass is called a keloid and only happens to predisposed individuals. |
| What is stored in bones? | Calcium and Phosphorus |
| What are the four types of tissue found in our body? | Epithelial Tissue, Connective Tissue, Nervous Tissue, and Muscle Tissue |
| Is blood a tissue? | Yes, blood is considered to be a type of connective tissue found in as a liquid form. |
| What is a Hinge Joint? | A hinge joint is a type of uniaxial synovial joint that allows movement in only one plane. An example would be the elbow. |
| What does ROM stand for? | Range Of Motion |