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Trenoy Mcleggon
Human Physiology Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stimulus-gated channels are often called? | Ligand-gated Channels |
| Depolarization is? | The change in a cell's electrical charge where the inside of the cell becomes less negative compared to the outside. |
| What is the largest and uppermost division of the brain? | The Cerebrum |
| How many pairs of nerves are connected to the spinal cord? | Thirty-One |
| ___ refers to the process by which the magnitude of the receptor potential decreases over time in response to a continuous stimulus. | Adaptation |
| What are the three classes of receptors identified by their location? | Exteroceptors, Visceroceptors, Proprioceptors. |
| What are the three auditory ossicles in the middle ear? | Malleus, Incus, Stapes. |
| Which gas law is also known as the law of partial pressures? | Dalton's Law |
| What are paracrine hormones? | Hormones that regulate activity in nearby cells within the same tissue as their source. |
| What is the liquid part of blood called? | Plasma |