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Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The fastest nerve fibers in the body can conduct an impulse that is how much faster than the slowest fibers in the body? | Almost 300 times faster. |
| Dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine are classified as: | Catecholamines. |
| The vomiting reflex is mediated by the: | Medulla. |
| The part of the brain that can directly influence or inhibit the release of hormones from the pituitary is the: | Hypothalamus. |
| The major hormone produced by the corpus luteum is: | Progesterone. |
| The type of cells that secrete ACTH are: | Corticotrophs. |
| Platelets play an important role in: | Blood clotting. |
| The functions of the lymph nodes are: | Defense and hematopoiesis. |
| One hundred milliliters of arterial blood contains approximately what volume percent of oxygen? | 25% |
| An end product of fat digestion is: | Glycerol. |