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Alejandra Vera
Human Physiology-Alejandra Vera
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | Tapeworms |
| If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative-feedback control loop, what effect would it have on uterine contractions? | Oxytocin would inhibit uterine contractions |
| The term glycoprotein, a combination of two words, tells you that the compound is made of _____, with _____ being the dominant component. | carbohydrate and protein; protein |
| Humans can synthesize 13 of 21 basic amino acids; the remaining 8, which must be included in the diet, are called: | essential amino acids |
| Which is true about the sodium and potassium pump? | Three sodium ions are taken out of the cell |
| NaCl would move through the cell membrane in which direction? | Both into and out of the cell |
| Which tissue is most likely to form a keloid scar as it heals? | Connective |
| Which type of tissue has the greatest capacity to regenerate? | Epithelial |
| Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years. | 35 and 40 |
| After the age of 50, the density of bone: | decreases slowly because of a shift in the remodeling activity |
| A gliding joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint. | multiaxial |
| Most body movements are _____ contractions. | isotonic |