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Physiology Stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine are classified as: | catecholamines |
| A synaptic knob would be located on a: | axon |
| The vomiting reflex is mediated by the: | medulla |
| The part of the brain that assists in the maintenance of balance is the: | cerebellum |
| When a small amount of one hormone allows a second hormone to have its full effect, the phenomenon is called: | permissiveness |
| The ability of our immune system to attack abnormal or foreign cells but spare our own normal cells is called: | self tolerance |
| The functions of the lymph nodes are | defense and hematopoiesis |
| About 98.5% of the oxygen carried by systemic arterial blood is attached to: | hemoglobin |
| During inspiration, the expansion of the lungs causes: | a decrease in alveolar pressure |
| Polysaccharides are hydrolyzed into disaccharides by enzymes known as: | amylase |