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physiology
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology is the study of the _____ of diseases in human populations. | occurrence , distribution , transmission |
| The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of _____ feedback. | positive |
| Local control or _____, intrinsic mechanisms often make use of chemical signals. | autoregulation |
| Extrinsic control usually involves which mode of regulation? | nervous , endocrine |
| Which of the following is a basic component of every feedback control loop? | sensor mechanism , integrating center, effector , feedback |
| Many complex processes of the body are coordinated at many levels. These include | intracellular, intrinsic, extrinsic. |
| In base pairing of DNA molecules, _____ is bound to _____. | adenine; thymine |
| All proteins have which four elements? | carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen |
| The term glycoprotein, a combination of two words, tells you that the compound is made of _____, with _____ being the dominant component. | carbohydrate and protein; protein |
| A structural lipid found in the cell membrane is a: | phospholipid, steroid. |