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Adrienne Abad
Physiology Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What cranial nerve is associated with tic douloureux? | Trigeminal nerve |
| What term is commonly used for action potential? | Nerve impulse |
| What part of the brain assists in maintenance of balance? | Cerebellum |
| What does a mixed nerve do? | Carries both sensory and motor fibers |
| What is a decrease in white blood cells? | Leukemia |
| The cerebellum acts with the cerebrum for what? | Produce skilled movements |
| What's the function of glucagon? | Increases blood glucose concentrations |
| What major hormone is produced by the corpus luteum? | Progesterone |
| What's the sequence of auditory ossicles in the middle ear? | Malleus, incus, stapes |
| What produces melatonin? | Pineal gland |
| What cells secrete ACTH? | Corticotrophs |
| What does the T wave represent in an ECG? | Repolarization of the ventricles |
| What causes ventricles to contract? | Impulse to the Perkinje fiber |
| What protein interferes with viruses? | Interferon |
| What are the functions of lymph nodes? | Defense and hematopoiesis |