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Physiology WK 7-13

Wendy Bernardino

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The neurotransmitter(s) that inhibit(s) the conduction of pain impulses is(are): enkephalins
During a relative refractory period: the action potential can be initiated with a strong stimulus.
There are two types of synapses—the electrical synapse and the __________ synapse. chemical
The part of the brain that can directly influence or inhibit the release of hormones from the pituitary is the: the hypothalamus
Audition is a function of the _____ lobe. temporal
Which of the following is a description of the principle of autonomic antagonism as it relates to the autonomic nervous system? If sympathetic impulses tend to stimulate an effector, parasympathetic impulses tend to inhibit it.
Biofeedback involves willful control of specific effectors normally controlled only autonomically. True or false true
The immediate effect of a steroid hormone on a cell is the transcription of RNA.
The clear and potassium-rich fluid that fills the labyrinth is endolymph.
If damaged, which valve could allow blood to leak back into the right atrium? tricuspid
The term used to describe the collection of mechanisms that influence the circulation of blood is: hemodynamics.
Cardiac output is determined by stroke volume and heart rate.
A hematocrit of 56% would be an indication of: polycythemia.
The ingestion and destruction of microorganisms or other small particles is called phagocytosis.
The functions of the lymph nodes are defense and hematopoiesis.
The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are fluid balance and immunity.
Which antibody is synthesized by immature B cells and then inserted into their plasma membranes? immunoglobulin M
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