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W1-14 Physiology

The motor end plate refers to: the area of a muscle that receives the neurotransmitter from a motor nerve
Calcium binds to ________ which begins the process of contraction in a Skeletal muscle Troponin
The condition where skeletal muscle is in rigor or is unable to relax is due to lack of: ATP
Cardiac output is equal to heart rate multiplied by Stroke volume
Outward force operating at a capillary is from Blood pressure
As blood pH decreases from 7 to 5 the O2 dissociation curve will shift To the left
Aldosterone when secreted in higher amounts causes us to: reabsorb more sodium in the blood and lose less in the urine
The different cone types vary in that they: respond to different wavelengths of light
A motor unit is a motor neuron and the muscle fibers it controls
which skeletal muscle fibers generate greater force? Fast-twitch fibers
which closes first after ventricular contraction occurs The AV valves
The most accurate definition of artery is a vessel that transports blood away from the heart
the rapid depolarization phase of the action potentials of myocardial cells is due to which ions? Na+ only
which is not considered to be a primary function of the respiratory system? Regulation of pH balance
blood pressure sounds due to turbulent flow are named the korotkoff sounds
Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years. 35 and 40
The humerus articulates proximally with the scapula.
A person with a fractured patella would expect discomfort in the: knee.
Hematopoiesis is carried out in the: red bone marrow.
The ulna articulates proximally with the: humerus.
After the age of 50, the density of bone: decreases slowly because of a shift in the remodeling activity.
Before childbirth, the symphysis pubis softens. True
Which membrane receptor acts to directly change ion permeability when stimulated? Gated-channel receptor
The active transport mechanism in the plasma membrane that transports sodium and potassium ions in opposite directions and at different rates is the sodium-potassium pump.
The tiny bulge at the end of a terminal branch of a presynaptic neuron's axon is called a(n) synaptic knob.
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