For the first part ,you will complete the following table by filling in the appropriate information with a brief description in your own words. You should use color coded text to highlight features that are shared between the different muscle tissue types.
What stimulates contraction? |
How fast does contraction occur? |
What are the molecules that allow contraction to occur? |
What is the length of contraction? |
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Cardiac muscle |
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Skeletal muscle |
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Smooth muscle |
Choose two of the following conditions and describe the pathology of that condition in your own words. You should specifically relate that condition to one of the features noted in the table above
Myasthenia gravis
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Polio
Botulism
Myotonic dystrophy
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does the time it takes for sensory adaptation to occur seem to vary with the substances tested.
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Complete the table for the motion analysis of the Recovery phase of the rowing exercise movement.
Action |
Plane | Axis | Contraction | Muscles |
Hip Flexion | ||||
Knee flexion | ||||
Shoulder adduction | ||||
Scapular Protraction | ||||
Elbow extension |
Complete the table for the movement analysis of the Drive phase of the rowing stroke.
Action | Plane | Axis | Contraction | Muscles |
Hip Extension | ||||
Knee extension | ||||
Shoulder extension | ||||
scapular retraction | ||||
elbow flexion |
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Doing a packet for physiology lab. The lab is titled Sensory Lab. we are suppose to use our own eye sight( mine is 20 20 vision with pretty good-average. both eyes are 0/ 0.
Questions asked:
1. explain the process of activating a sensory neuron
2. What is the anatomical basis for the blind spot
3. where was your tactile discrimination the best? what can you say about the density of tactile receptors on your arm?
4. what happened when you placed your hands from the hot and cold water to the lukewarm water? why do you think this happened?
5. What can you say about the distribution of the different types of taste receptors?
6.What is the primary difference between fast pain and slow pain?
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a) Is there any physical connection between hepatic portal vein and hypophyseal portal vein? I need images and source of info please.
b) a list of medications with major side effects of nose bleeding ?
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2. Sophia, a 58-year-old moderately obese woman, is seeing her primary health care provider. Sophia is concerned because she cut her foot two weeks ago and the wound is not healing. The health care provider notes that Sophia has lost 30 pounds since her last appointment. Despite her weight loss, she states that she has been very hungry lately, and is eating much more than usual. She also reports that she is constantly thirsty, and is experiencing frequent urination. Based on her symptoms and diagnostic studies performed by her health care provider, Sophia learns that she has diabetes mellitus. (6 points) a. What type of diabetes mellitus do you think Sophia has? Why? b. Explain to Sophia what measures she will have to take to control her symptoms. c. Explain two complications that can occur with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. d. Sophia has a niece that has had diabetes since she was six years old. What type of diabetes does Sophia’s niece most likely have? Sophia wants to know how their conditions are similar and how they are
different. How would you answer her?
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Describe the pathophysiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis at the cellular level. How is it different from non-rheumatoid arthritis?
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mlO2/dLblood = (gHb/dLblood) * (%sat/100) * (1.34
mlO2/dLblood)
Given 16gHb/dL and saturation of 92%, what is the ml of oxygen in
the blood?
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1.Natural selection operates at the population level while evolution operates on individuals. True or False
2. Because mules (a cross between a horse and a donkey) are sterile, they cannot be considered a species. True or False
3.Transposable elements are DNA sequences that a. can copy themselves into entirely new areas of the chromosomes. b. occur only on the X and Y chromosomes. c. contain numerous point mutations. d. are not coded to produce proteins.
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a)You are walking through your living room when you step on a Lego. Briefly describe the process of sensing and responding to this painful stimulus. Be very specific about the efferent pathway that will be involved in your response. Include nervous system division, a neurotransmitter(s) that will be utilized and stimulation of effector(s).
b)You have just eaten a large Thanksgiving meal and are relaxing on the couch enjoying the holiday with your family. Briefly describe the process of sensing and responding to these stimuli. Be very specific about the efferent pathway that will be involved in your response. Include nervous system division, a neurotransmitter(s) that will be utilized and stimulation of effector(s).
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Describe a spinal reflex. In your answer use the following terms: Somatic motor neuron, sensory neuron, ascending signal, thalmus, sensory cortex.
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QUESTION 1
Blood flows:
from the common iliac vein to the inferior vena cava to the heart |
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from the heart to the inferior vena cava to the common iliac vein |
QUESTION 2
Blood flows:
from the heart to the superior vena cava to the head |
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from the head to the superior vena cava to the heart |
QUESTION 3
Blood flows:
from both the renal veins and the external iliac veins separately to the inferior vena cava |
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from the external iliac veins to the renal veins to the inferior vena cava |
QUESTION 4
Blood flows:
from the aortic trunk to the common carotid artery to the head |
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from the head to the common carotid artery to the aortic trunk |
QUESTION 5
Blood flows:
from the aorta to the celiac trunk to the hepatic arteries to the liver |
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from the liver to the hepatic arteries to the celiac trunk to the aorta |
QUESTION 6
Blood flows:
from the aorta to the bronchial arteries to the lungs |
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from the lungs to the bronchial arteries to the aorta |
QUESTION 7
Blood flows;
from the common iliac artery to the aorta |
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from the aorta to the common iliac artery |
QUESTION 8
Blood flows:
from the aortic arch to the brachiocephalic trunk to the left subclavian artery |
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from the aortic arch to both the brachiocephalic trunk and the left subclavian artery separately |
QUESTION 9
Blood flows:
from the inferior vena cava to the hepatic vein to the hepatic portal vein |
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from the hepatic portal vein to the hepatic vein to the inferior vena cava |
QUESTION 10
Blood in medium-sized arteries flows next to:
smaller arteries |
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larger arteries |
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