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Florence
Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What brain synapse deficit can cause a severe depression? | Amines |
| What neurotransmitters inhibit the conduction of pain impulses? | Enkephalins |
| This nerve causes increased peristalsis and decreased heart rate when nerve impulses over it. What nerve is it? | The vagus nerve |
| What plexus contains nerves that innervate the floor of the pelvic cavity? | The coccygeal |
| This membrane can stimulate nerve impulse conditions when the movement of hair cells in the organ of Corti goes against the ____ | Tectorial membrane |
| This major hormone is produced by the corpus luteum _______ | Progesterone |
| What is a natural constituent of blood and acts as an antithrombin? (hint: this can also prevent blood clots from forming) | Heparin |
| Circulatory shock is caused by a drop in the amount of blood in the circulatory system, this is _________ | Hypovolemic shock |
| What antibody is synthesized by immature B cells and inserts their into their plasma membranes? | Immunoglobin M |
| What protein interferes with the ability of viruses to cause a disease? | Interferon |
| Where does gas exchange and the lungs main and vital function take place? | The alveoli |
| What blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? | The portal vein |