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Jennifer Candelaria
Human Physiology Week 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of _____ feedback. | positive |
| What is the most important factor in determining the physical and chemical properties of fatty acids? | Degree of saturation |
| How many sodium ions are taken out of the cell? | Three |
| Basement membrane is composed of molecules made by _____ tissue. | Connective & epithelial |
| True or False: Neurons are the only living cells that maintain a difference in the concentration of ions across their membranes. | False |
| Which structure allows the electrical signals to travel along the sarcolemma and move deeper into the cell? | transverse tubule |
| Bones act as a reservoir for which of the following minerals? | Calcium & Phosphorus |
| Adipocytes, found in the yellow bone marrow, stores and releases ____________________________ for energy. | fat and triglycerides |
| The tiny bulge at the end of a terminal branch of a presynaptic neuron’s axon is called a(n) | synaptic knob |
| Which of the following provide flexibility and smooth surfaces for movement? | Cartilages |