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Jennifer Ikechi

Physiology week 7-13

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The brief period which a local area of an axon's membrane resists restimulation is called the what period: refractory
Which of the following is not one of the main chemical classes neurotransmitters? Triglycerides
An extension of the great toes, with or without fanning of the other toes, in response to stimulation of the outer margine of the sole of the foot is called what? Babinskin sign
Impulses sent over which of the following tracts could result in voluntary movement, especially of the hands, fingers, feet, and toes of the opposite side? lateral corticospinal
When the right cornea senses a tactile stimulus, what happens to the left eye? blink
The production of the thyroid hormone is stimulates by another hormones anterior pituitary
The physiology mechanism that dissolves clots is known as fibrinolysis
Neutrophils are highly mobile and phagocytic. They migrate out of blood vessle and into tissue spaces. This process is called? diapedesis
During pregnancy what happens to the oxygenated blood returns from the planceta via the umbilical vein? it flows into the inferior vena cava
Which are the two barorceptors that are located near the ? aortic baroreceptors and carotid barorecptors
The purpose of the lymphatic system is to : fight against infection
Fluids that is clear, watery and contains protein molecules, salts and other substances is called : intercellular fluids
What is the only antibody class with the abllity to cross the placental barrier, provide passive immunity to the developing fetus during pregnancy? IgG
An obstructive lung disorder that is characterized by recurring spasms of the smooth muscle in the wall of the bronchial air passage is what? asthma
One hundred milliliters of the artertial blood contains approximately what volume percent of oxygen?? 20%
The term used to describe the volume of air exchanged during normal inspiration and expiration is called? tidal volume
Fats and other nutrients in the duodenum stimulate the intestinal muscosa to release a hormone called: gastric inhibitory peptide
The final step in lipids transport by the intestines is the foramtion of: chylomicrons
The enzyme pepsin begins the digestion of: protein
Bicarbonate are useful in the GI tract to : neutraiized hydrochloric acid
The hormones that inhibits gastric muscle, slowing passage of food into the duodenum is called: gastric inhibitory peptide
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