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Victoria Zavala
Anatomy week 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following antidepressants acts by blocking the action of monoamine oxidase (MAO)? | Phenelzine |
| Serotonin is an example of a(n): | amine neurotransmitter. |
| Audition is a function of the _____ lobe. | temporal |
| Which is(are) the neurotransmitter(s) in a somatic motor pathway? | Acetylcholine |
| The olfactory tract carries impulses associated with: | smell. |
| The clear and potassium-rich fluid that fills the labyrinth is | endolymph. |
| In the extrinsic pathway of stage 1 of the clotting mechanism, chemicals released from damaged tissues trigger the cascade of events that ultimately result in the formation of | prothrombin activator. fibrin. |
| The localized pressure gradient needed to maintain blood flow in a tissue is called | perfusion pressure. |
| Recognition of antigens by antibodies occurs when an | antigen’s epitopes fit into and bind to an antigen molecule’s antigen-binding site. |
| During their residence in the thymus, pre-T cells develop into _____, cells that proliferate as rapidly as any in the body. | thymocytes |
| If the tidal volume of a given individual is 500 ml, then the anatomical dead space is approximately _____ ml | 150 |
| Which of the following is not a regulated process associated with the functioning of the respiratory system? | Control of cell metabolism rate |
| Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? | Portal vein |
| The hormone that inhibits gastric muscle, slowing passage of food into the duodenum, is called: | gastric inhibitory peptide. |