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Christa Russell

Physiology week 7-13

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The mechanisms that produce and maintain the resting membrane potential do so by producing a slight excess of positive ions on the outer surface of the plasma membrane.
A synapse consists of: 1. a synaptic knob. 2. a synaptic cleft. 3. the plasma membrane of a postsynaptic neuron.
The _____ nerve transmits impulses that result in sensations of equilibrium. vestibular
Audition is a function of the _____ lobe. temporal
Movement of hair cells in the organ of Corti against the _____ membrane can stimulate nerve impulse condition. tectorial
_____ is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood. Hematocrit
The molecule that makes up 95% of the dry weight of each red blood cell and is responsible for the red pigment is hemoglobin.
The heart begins beating in the fetus at about what stage of development? After about 4 weeks
The lymphatic system is made up of lymphatic vessels where lymph flows in only one direction towards the heart
_______ is the only antibody class with the ability to cross the placental barrier, providing passive immunity to the developing fetus during pregnancy. IgG.
The mechanism that produces pulmonary ventilation is one that establishes a gas pressure gradient between the atmosphere and the alveolar air.
The approximate partial pressure of oxygen at standard atmospheric pressure is about _____ mm Hg. 160
The wave-like ripple of the muscle layer of the GI tract is called peristalsis.
Cellulose is a residue of digestion that comes from: carbohydrates.
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