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BIO 208--Exam 3

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Which of the responses below is NOT true of Kwashiorkor Edema.. involves a blockage of lymphatic ducts
Each of the following changes will result in increased blood flow to a tissue EXCEPT decreased vessel diameter
Blood osmotic pressure is most affected by changes in the concentration of plasma proteins
An exmaple of a hormone that funcations as a vasoconstrictor is: adrenaline
***Histamine increases blood flow and vascular permeability. This would account for which of the following changes that occur during inflammation?*** redness of the inflamed tissue, swelling of the inflamed tissue, heat of the inflamed tissue, the localization of proteins and cells necessary for body defense (all of the above!)
Immunoglobulins that attach to mast cells and basophils and are involved in allergic reactions are IgE
excessive immune responses to antigens are allergies
The cells responsible for the production of circulating antibodes are plasma cells
The largest collection of lymphatic tissue in the adult body is located in the spleen
***B cells are primarily activated by the activities of helper T cells
Different pitches (frequencies) of sounds are discriminated in cochlea through stimulating/vibrating different patches of the basilar membrane
The hormone that is the antagonist of calcitronin parathyroid hormone
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is also known as type I
Steroids are known to be released into the bloodstream from the adrenal cortex
Excess secretion of growth hormone AFTER puberty will cause acromegaly
The pituitary hormone that promotes egg development in ovaries and sperm development in testes is FSH
Witha patient being thin, nervous, with protruding eye (balls), you are thinking: they suffer from Graves disease
In huamn photoreceptors, to what does "dark current" refer? The movement of sodium ions INTO photoreceptors in complete darkness
The structure that separates the cochlear duct from the tympanic duct is the basilar membrane
red blood cells production is regulated primarily by the hormone Erythropoietin (EOP)
A drifting blood clot is called embolus
Anemia is most closely associated with hematocrit value of less than 40
Aged and damaged erythrocytes (RBSs) are broken down by the spleen
***Serum is plasma minus the clotting protins
***An inability for the body to produce proper RBCs is most closely associated with thalassemia
According to Starling's law of the heart, the cardiac output is directly related to the venous return
Cardiac output it is equal to the product of heart rate and stroke volume
the heart valve occurring between the LA and LV is called the ___valve mitral (biscupid)
A heart sound is heart when valves vlose
The left and right pulmonary veins carry blood to the left atrium
Relaxation of ventricles and filling of the atria is defined as ventricular diastole
***Edema would be likely to form when the heart is an insufficient pump
***In response to hemorrhage, there is mobilization of the venous reserve.
 

 



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