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Diana Contreras

Physiology weeks 7-13

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A term commonly used as a synonym for action potential is nerve impulse
Impulses from the _____ play a part in arousing or alerting the cerebrum. pons thalamus cerebellum hypothalamus thalamus
Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalamus? Production of hormones “Go between” of the psyche and the soma Appetite center Regulation of motor activity Regulation of motor activity
The somatic senses enable us to detect sensations, including: touch. temperature. pain. all of the above. all of the above
Sensory impulses ending in what part of the CNS trigger imprecise or “crude” sensation awareness? Thalamus Cerebellum Brainstem Cerebral cortex Thalamus
The term blood type refers to the type of blood cell antibody. antigen. transfusion reaction. antigen
Platelets play an important role in blood clotting. fighting infection. carrying oxygen. carrying carbon dioxide. blood clotting
Which organ has several functions, including defense, hematopoiesis, red blood cell and platelet destruction, and blood reservoir? thymus thyroid spleen thalamus spleen
Internal respiration can be defined as: the exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung. pulmonary ventilation. the exchange of gases between the blood capillaries and the tissue cells. both A and B. the exchange of gases between the blood capillaries and the tissue cells.
Which blood vessel carries absorbed food from the GI tract to the liver? Hepatic artery Hepatic vein Portal vein Renal artery Portal vein
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