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The part of a sensory pathway that detects a change is the:
2. The part of a sensory pathway that consists of white matter in the spinal cord or brain is the:
3. The part of a sensory pathway that feels and interprets the sensation is the:
4. Which statement is NOT true of a sensory pathway?
5. Which of these is NOT one of the five basic tastes?
7. The layers of the eyeball, in order from the outermost, are:
8. The part of the eye that lines the eyelids is the:
9. The part of the eye that forms the white of the eye is the:
10. The cornea of the eye:
11. The part of the eye that regulates the size of the pupil is the:
12. The fluid of the eye that nourishes the lens and cornea is:
15. For near vision, as when reading:
16. The hair cells in the cochlea of the ear bend in response to:
17. The first part of the ear that vibrates in response to sound waves is the:
18. Arterial pressoreceptors and chemoreceptors are located in these arteries
21. Steroid hormones are believed to exert their effects on cells by activating certain ____ within a cell.
22. The hormone that causes strong contractions of the uterus for delivery of a baby is:
23. The effect of oxytocin on the uterus is to:
24. Oxytocin and ADH are both secreted by the:
25. In men, the hormone ____ initiates sperm production in the testes, and ____ stimulates secretion of testosterone.
29. The hormone ____ increases blood calcium level, and ____ decreases the blood calcium level.
30. The hormone that increases the conversion of glycogen to glucose by the liver is:
32. The hormone that has an anti-inflammatory effect is:
33. The hormone that increases the absorption of sodium ions by the kidneys is:
34. Which of these is NOT an effect of epinephrine?
35. The hormones directly necessary for development of egg cells in the ovary are:
37. Which hormone is paired with its correct stimulus for secretion?
40. The test that measures the percent of RBCs in the blood is called:
41. Oxygen is carried in the blood by:
43. Erythropoietin is secreted when:
44. Which statement is NOT true of the nutrients necessary for the formation of RBCs?
45. Which statement is NOT true of a person with type B negative blood?
47. The kind of WBC that produces antibodies is the:
48. The kind of WBC that detoxifies foreign proteins is the:
51. In the process of chemical clotting, fibrinogen is converted to fibrin by:
52. The vitamin necessary for the synthesis of prothrombin is:
53. The vitamin necessary for the synthesis of prothrombin is ____, and we get most of it from the ____.
54. The vitamin necessary for the synthesis of prothrombin is ____, and any excess may be stored in the ____.
55. The term for a low WBC count is:
56. Hypoxia of tissues might accompany:
58. Which term is NOT paired with a correct statement?
59. The heart is ____ to the lungs and ____ to the diaphragm.
60. The lungs are ____ to the heart, and the diaphragm is ____ to the heart.
61. The area in the ____ cavity in which the heart is located is called the ____.
62. The name for the muscular walls of the chambers of the heart is:
63. The function of the endocardium is to:
65. The left ventricle pumps blood into the ____, to the ____.
66. The right ventricle pumps blood into the ____, to the ____.
70. The part of the heart that initiates each beat is the:
71. Cardiac output is the amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle in one:
73. A marathon runner has a resting cardiac output of 4600 mL and a stroke volume of 115 mL. What is the pulse?
74. Resting cardiac output is 5440 mL. What are the pulse and stroke volume?