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Physiology - Final

Weeks 7 - 13

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During resting membrane potential , where is the highest concentration of Na+? Outside the cell.
During this time period the neuron cannot fire again immediately. Refractory period
Which structure is the main pathway for communication between the brain and the body? Spinal cord
Name the structures of the brain stem. Medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain
What ar the four major spinal plexuses? Cervical plexus, brachial plexus, lumbar plexus, sacral plexus
This hormone inhibits osteoclast activity, slowing bone resorption: Calcitonin
When serum levels of calcium falls this gland secretes a hormone that increases vitamin D activity. Parathyroid gland
Name the three layers of the heart wall from superficial to deep. Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
This valve functions to prevent back flow from the left ventricle into the left atrium. Mitral valve
Lymphocytes mature in this gland Thymus
This is the measure of extra air that can be inhaled after a normal inspiration. Inspiratory reserve volume
What enzyme begins carbohydrate digestion during mastication? Salivary amylase
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