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Hannah King
Physiology Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Severe depression can be caused by a deficit in certain brain synapses of? | amines |
| The parasympatthetic and sympathetic divisions always act with a cooperative influence, and through summation of the impulses, the effect can be increased. T or F? | False |
| The last step in nonsteroid hormone mechanism of action is? | protein kinases activate other enxymes |
| The vagus is said to act as a "brake" on the heart. This situation is called? | vagal inhibition |
| The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies are particularly sensitive to? | hypercapnia |
| Which of the following is a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills it? | lymphotoxin |
| External respiration can be defined as? | the exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung. |
| The enzyme pepsin begins the digestion of? | protein |
| True or False? Neurons are the only living cells that maintain a difference in the concentration of ions across their membranes. | False |
| The most numerous cerebral tracts are the? | association tracts |