Anatomy and Physiology

Which structure is NOT matched with its function?

Which structure is NOT matched with its function?

     Which structure is NOT matched with its function?   
Which structure is NOT matched with its function?
          choroid: vascular layer       
     

kitkatcaboodle   969   2 Replies

acolson

Amylases, the enzymes used to digest carbohydrates, are secreted by

Amylases, the enzymes used to digest carbohydrates, are secreted by

       
a.salivary glands into the mouth and the pancreas into the intestine.
      
b.salivary glands into the mouth only.
      
c.gastric glands into the stomach only.
      
d.salivary glands into the mouth and gastric glands i

shannao   441   1 Reply

scootergirl

ePHYSIOEX 9.0 exercise 6 actvivity 2, 4 and 5

ePHYSIOEX 9.0 exercise 6 actvivity 2, 4 and 5

I need your brain muscles to help me with that !!
 
PHYSIOEX 9.0 exercise 6

ACTIVITY 2

2.How does the sympathetic nervous system affect heart rate and the force of contraction
3. Describe the mechanism of vagal e

wisam   859   1 Reply

padre

The term metabolism is best defined as: (5,6)

The term metabolism is best defined as: (5,6)

5.    Which of the following statements best describes complete protein?
       
       a.     derived from meat and fish only
       b.     meets all the minim

yoroshambo   1649   2 Replies

bio_man

A dehydrated patient needs a saline solution IV in order to be rehydrated. Unfo

A dehydrated patient needs a saline solution IV in order to be rehydrated. Unfo

pls help me

shacemar   407   1 Reply

duddy

A medication called an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor can be used to treat ...

A medication called an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor can be used to treat ...

A medication called an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor can be used to treat hypertension as it prevents the formation of angiotensin-II. Determine why this medication would be an effective treatment for high blood pressure.

mehkash2010   171   1 Reply

Othello2

a resting membrane potential?

a resting membrane potential?

describe the steps and results of a resting membrane potential?

joan iwu   478   2 Replies

bio_man

A(n) ________ or closed fracture does not break the skin.

A(n) ________ or closed fracture does not break the skin.

 A(n) ________  or closed fracture does not break the skin. 

nite_n_day   1289   2 Replies

nite_n_day

alzheimers disease

alzheimers disease

How does alzheimers disease increase dehydration

cbrooks5443   750   1 Reply

bio_man

An enzyme that will digest proteins into peptides is

An enzyme that will digest proteins into peptides is

    
a. maltase.
      
b. trypsin.
      
c. lipase.
      
d. amylase.
      
e. nuclease.

shannao   520   1 Reply

scootergirl

An incompetent aortic semilunar valve would allow blood to backflow from the ________.

An incompetent aortic semilunar valve would allow blood to backflow from the ________.

 An incompetent aortic semilunar valve would allow blood to backflow from the ________.
  A) right ventricle to the right atrium
  B) left ventricle to the left atrium
  C) aorta to the left ventricle
  D) aort

chanchan91   224   1 Reply

bolbol

anatomy and physiology

anatomy and physiology

someone please kindly help me answer this.thanks in advance!

1.When a catecholamine or peptide hormone binds to receptors on the surface of a cell, the
A) cell membrane becomes depolarized.
B) hormone receptor complex moves

berfrye   1415   2 Replies

berfrye

application assignment2

application assignment2

hello can anyone please help me with application assignment part 2 a&p this is the only part giving me trouble.

jenjen   1386   4 Replies

slabbapop

As one moves up in altitude, the atmospheric pressure decreases. In Vail, CO (a

As one moves up in altitude, the atmospheric pressure decreases. In Vail, CO (a

As one moves up in altitude, the atmospheric pressure decreases. In Vail, CO (altitude 8022 ft or 2445 m), the atmospheric pressure is approximately 570 mmHg. What would the partial pressure of oxygen be in Vail?

A. 21%
B. The PO2 can

mel2017   976   1 Reply

bolbol

Brain dopamine levels are important in all of these except __________.

Brain dopamine levels are important in all of these except __________.

Brain dopamine levels are important in all of these except __________.
Answer
      
schizophrenia
      
the action of amphetamine
      
Huntington disease
      
Parkinson disease

bbygirl   2962   1 Reply

UK

Can someone help me trace a drop of blood through the heart and lungs

Can someone help me trace a drop of blood through the heart and lungs

Trace a drop of blood through the heart and lung by listing in order all vessels, heart chambers, and valves through which the blood passes, starting and ending with the right atrium.

sarah12J   1026   5 Replies

padre

Carbon dioxide dissolves in blood plasma for transport as:

Carbon dioxide dissolves in blood plasma for transport as:

 Carbon dioxide dissolves in blood plasma for transport as:
A) carbohemoglobin
B) bicarbonate ion
C) oxyhemoglobin
D) carbon monoxide
E) deoxyhemoglobin

barry   1376   2 Replies

barry

CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS

CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS

Week 1 Lab: Exercise 5 – CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS - Activities 1, 2, 3
Pages: 73-78
Every written assignment in this course requires a reference.   If using an appropriate outside source, please include an APA-style reference for your s

latasharoberts   4207   2 Replies

latasharoberts

case study on urinary system

case study on urinary system

It took the diagnosis of high blood pressure (hypertension) at the age of 45 to shock Max into taking better care of himself. A former college football player, he had let himself go, eating too much junk food, drinking too much alcohol, sitting on hi

adoma   6266   N/A

adoma

Compare and contrast penetrating solutes and non-penetrating solutes.

Compare and contrast penetrating solutes and non-penetrating solutes.

 Compare and contrast penetrating solutes and non-penetrating solutes.  PLS HELP THANKS

shacemar   2175   1 Reply

duddy

Contrast the location and function of autoreceptors with postsynaptic receptors

Contrast the location and function of autoreceptors with postsynaptic receptors

 Contrast the location and function of autoreceptors with postsynaptic receptors.

nite_n_day   359   3 Replies

padre

Dendrotoxins are inhibitors of the voltage-gated K+ channels produced by the ma

Dendrotoxins are inhibitors of the voltage-gated K+ channels produced by the ma

Dendrotoxins are inhibitors of the voltage-gated K+ channels produced by the mamba snake. What affect would this toxin have on :

1.Action potential phase?
2. Ion permeability during that phase?
3. Ion movement during that phase?

Basford   3230   3 Replies

Cindy Westman

Describe an action potential in detail, indicate the types of channels involved

Describe an action potential in detail, indicate the types of channels involved

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a lethal neurotoxin found in the viscera of Japanese puffer fish that affects the generation of an action potential. Describe an action potential in detail and indicate the types of channels involved and the flow of ions. Finall

_JaDoreAmour   933   3 Replies

f_zah1

Describe the naming scheme for epithelial tissues.

Describe the naming scheme for epithelial tissues.

 Describe the naming scheme for epithelial tissues.

colleen   2377   2 Replies

colleen

differentiate between compact bone and spongy bone and explain how each contrib

differentiate between compact bone and spongy bone and explain how each contrib

 differentiate between compact bone and spongy bone and explain how each contributes to strength while remaining light in weight. why are these characteristics important?

chikataday   796   1 Reply

MYAnthony

directional terms

directional terms

Use as many directional terms as you can to describe the relationship between your kneecap to heel.

biggpretty   2471   1 Reply

duddy

evaluate the anatomical and physiology similarities and differences between ske

evaluate the anatomical and physiology similarities and differences between ske

Search Search results for: evaluate the anatomical and physiology similarities and differences between skeletal cardiac and smooth muscle

Jinxed   989   3 Replies

doubleu

Ex: 11 activity 2 question #3

Ex: 11 activity 2 question #3

 ex. 11 activity 2 question 3
how did the sedimentation rate for the individual with angina pectoris (same 6) compare with the sedimentation rate for the healthy individual (sample 1)? why? how well did the result compare with your prediction?

physio ex   486   1 Reply

bio_man

Experience-expectant growth denotes changes in the brain that are not linked to specific points in

Experience-expectant growth denotes changes in the brain that are not linked to specific points in

 Experience-expectant growth denotes changes in the brain that are not linked to specific points in development and that vary across individuals and across cultures.

jtbracken1   196   1 Reply

cloveb

explain the physiology of blurred vision, patient has diabetes mellitus and flu

explain the physiology of blurred vision, patient has diabetes mellitus and flu

I know it has to due with dehydration, and water being pulled from the lens, I just can't explain the physiology that makes it happen, please help. Could the blurred vision be from high glucose levels also? Thanks

kickboxer9094   469   1 Reply

clement90

Explain why a thrombus coming from the left leg would be more likely to cause a

Explain why a thrombus coming from the left leg would be more likely to cause a

 Explain why a thrombus coming from the left leg would be more likely to cause a PULMONARY aneurysm than a myoacardial infarction or stroke.

camaste12   542   1 Reply

padre

fasting,carbohydrate catabolism,muscle and respiratory

fasting,carbohydrate catabolism,muscle and respiratory

Question 1 During an extended period of fasting, the body undergoes dramatic processes to survive. Please construct a chart identifying the major physiological response to extended fasting by the listed systems (urinary, immune, cardiovascular,

vq1000   1031   1 Reply

korgoth123

frog cardiovascular physiology computer simulation

frog cardiovascular physiology computer simulation

What is the effect of vagal nerve stimulation on the heart?

thecoff   1361   1 Reply

bio_man

from control ECF to the ECF with no Ca+ what happen neurotransmitter release

from control ECF to the ECF with no Ca+ what happen neurotransmitter release

What happen to amount of neurotransmitter release when you switched from control ECF to the ECF fluid with no Ca2+?

victoria coles   737   1 Reply

padre

Helper T cells function as

Helper T cells function as

 Helper T cells function as
A) the primary attack cell of cell-mediated immunity.
B) the regulators of the immune response.
C) antibody producers.
D) phagocytes.
E) None of the answers are correct.

barry   436   2 Replies

barry

How does exercise hyperventilation maintain nearly normal PO2 and PCO2?

How does exercise hyperventilation maintain nearly normal PO2 and PCO2?

 How does exercise hyperventilation maintain nearly normal PO2 and PCO2?

ppk   2384   1 Reply

bio_man

How does the hypothalamus regulate the release of hormones from the anterior pituitary gland?

How does the hypothalamus regulate the release of hormones from the anterior pituitary gland?

 How does the hypothalamus regulate the release of hormones from the anterior pituitary gland?
A. It releases Na+ to trigger hormone release by the anterior pituitary cells.
B. It secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones that travel t

ninaaden   408   1 Reply

bio_man

how does the nervous system cause an increase or decrease in heart rate?

how does the nervous system cause an increase or decrease in heart rate?

Im really struggling to understand how it works, it would be really helpful if some could explain it to me properly.

Thanks

Kifty   616   1 Reply

psyche360

how would a spriogram appear in a person who had restrictive lung disease

how would a spriogram appear in a person who had restrictive lung disease

asthma and emphysema are obstructive conditions. how would a spriogram appear in a person who had restrictive lung disease

schopin3   1167   1 Reply

how_mendel

If someone had a malfunctioning anterior pituitary gland, what would happen to the growth rate of b

If someone had a malfunctioning anterior pituitary gland, what would happen to the growth rate of b

 If someone had a malfunctioning anterior pituitary gland, what would happen to the growth rate of body cells, basal metabolic rate, and blood calcium levels?

memo   50   1 Reply

bio_man