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Physiology2

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A hematocrit of 56% would be an indication of: polycythemia
The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies are particularly sensitive to: hypercapnia
The term used to describe the collection of mechanisms that influence the circulation of blood is: hemodynamics
The mechanisms of which three hormones work together to regulate blood volume? aldosterone, ANH, and ADH
Molecules formed by the reactions of the complement cascade assemble themselves on the enemy cell’s surface, which results in cytolisis
Which of the following is a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills it? lymphotoxin
Chemotaxis is the process by which a cell navigates toward the source of the chemotactic factor by way of detecting and then moving toward higher concentrations of the factor.
By the time the blood leaves the lung capillaries to return to the heart, what percentage of the blood’s hemoglobin has united with oxygen? 97%
External respiration can be defined as: the exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung. pulmonary ventilation.
The PCO2 in alveolar air is _____ blood. less than in the systemic venous equal to the systemic arterial
Which of the following would you expect to happen to cellular respiration during exercise? Increased cellular respiration occurs during exercise, causing a rise in plasma PCO2, which is detected by central chemoreceptors in the brain and perhaps peripheral chemoreceptors in the carotid sinus and aorta to cause an increase in respiration rate.
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