click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
StudyStack 2 Phys
| The most numerous cerebral tracts are the | Association tracts |
| What is an extension of the great toe, with or without fanning of the other toes, in response to stimulation of the outer margin of the sole of the foot. | Babinski sign |
| The major hormone produced by the corpus luteum is: | Progesterone |
| Visual acuity is ? | Clearness or sharpness of visual perception |
| a natural constituent of blood, acts as an antithrombin and prevents clots from forming in vessels. | Heparin |
| If damaged, which valve could allow blood to leak back into the right atrium? | Tricuspid |
| What is active immunity? | Active immunity occurs when the body’s immune system is actively involved in producing antibodies and memory cells after being exposed to an antigen. |
| What is passive immunity? | Passive immunity, occurs when antibodies are transferred from another source rather than made by the person’s own immune system. |
| What is the function of the spleen? | Tissue repair, hematopoiesis, red blood cell and platelet destruction, and blood reservoir |
| When carbon dioxide dissolves in water, some of the carbon dioxide molecules associate with water to form | Carbonic acid |
| The term used to describe the volume of air exchanged during normal inspiration and expiration is: | Tidal volume |