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Physio Week 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The speed of a nerve impulse depends on the neuron’s resting potential. True or False | False |
| The magnitude of the action potential peaks when the sodium channels close. True or False | True |
| In a myelinated neuron, the impulse can travel under the myelin between nodes of Ranvier. True or False | True |
| Parasympathetic stimulation has no effect on any of the following areas except: -sweat glands -skin blood vessels -the liver -the urinary bladder | Sweat glands |
| The parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions always act with a cooperative influence, and through summation of the impulses, the effect can be increased. True or False | False |
| Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins. | Receiving chambers |
| The mechanisms of which three hormones work together to regulate blood volume? | Aldosterone, ANH, ADH |
| The ability of our immune system to attack abnormal or foreign cells but spare our own normal cells is called: | Self-tolerance |
| Which of these substances operate(s) immune mechanisms? -sebum -mucus -enzymes -hydrochloric acid in stomach mucosa -all of the above | All of the above |
| The sensors that provide feedback information to the medullary rhythmicity area are the | Central chemoreceptors and peripheral chemoreceptors |
| The substances absorbed into the lymph capillaries are: | Glycerol and fatty acids |
| The final step in lipid transport by the intestines is the formation of -micelles -chylomicrons -bile -sodium bicarbonate | Chylomicrons |