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Amber LaRocque

Physiology-SCI-221 Weeks 7-13 (final stack)

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Compared with the outside of the neuron, the inside has a(n) ____ charge? negative
The fastest nerve fibers in the body can conduct an impulse that is how much faster than the slowest fibers in the body? Almost 300 times faster
Cerebrospinal fluid circulates through the ventricles, into the central canal and _____, and is absorbed back into the blood. subarachnoid space
If the dorsal root ganglia of the spinal nerve were destroyed, a person would lose _____ related to that pathway. sensory perception
Movement of hair cells in the organ of Corti against the _____ membrane can stimulate nerve impulse condition. tectorial
The type of cells that secrete ACTH are ? corticotrophs.
A glycoprotein hormone that is secreted to increase oxygen concentration in the tissues is erythropoietin.
The heart begins beating in the fetus at about what stage of development? After about 4 weeks
The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are ? fluid balance and immunity.
The movement of phagocytes from blood vessels to an inflammation site is called ? diapedesis
If a person were skiing high up in the mountains, she might feel that she is having trouble breathing (getting enough oxygen in her blood). This is because ? ower atmospheric pressure lowers the PO2 and the diffusion gradient between the blood and the atmosphere is less.
Boyle’s law states that the volume of a gas varies _____ with pressure at a _____ temperature. inversely; constant
Which of the following constitutes total lung volume? Residual volume and vital capacity
Which of the following is a disaccharide? Sucrose
The hormone that stimulates the release of bicarbonate substance from the pancreas is: secretin.
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