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Alejandra Serna
Human Physiology Weeks 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acetylcholine is in the same class as what neurotransmitters? | Serotonin, Histamine, and Dopamine. |
| Glucose moves from the GI tract into the circulatory system. What is this process called? | Cotransport. |
| Which are main chemical classes of neurotransmitters? | Amines, Neruopeptides, and Amino Acids. |
| Gastric inhibitory peptide slows the passage of food into the duodenum. True or False? | True. |
| What hormone is the messenger that causes the release of digestive enzymes from the intestinal mucosa? | Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide. |
| Lymphotoxin is a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills, True or False. | True. |
| Name the two baroreceptors that are located near the heart: | Aortic and Carotid baroreceptors. |
| What is external respiration? | It is the exchange of gases between the blood capillaries and the tissue cells. |
| What hormone is produced by the delta cells in the pancreas? | Somatostatin. |
| What antibody function is unknown? | lgD. |