Does increasing the voltage of the stimulus result in an increasing force of contraction? Discuss why.
- please do not include neuromuscular junctions and motor neurons, they were not used in the experiment
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What happens to metabolism if you only have 1 lung; give 2 specific examples?
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4.
Proteins primary functions include all of the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. Storage of energy
b. Making antibodies
c. Building muscle and bone
d. Making enzymes and hormones
10.
Which of the following statements about BMR is TRUE?
Select one:
a. It is directly controlled by the hormone, Glucagon
b. It supports basic body processes
c. It is lowered in the presence of a fever
d. It is not affected by lean tissue
11.
How many calories are in a food that contains 20 grams of carbohydrate, 8 grams protein, and 5 grams of fat?
Select one:
a. 258
b. 157
c. 378
d. 232
15.
Karen is interested in speeding up her basal metabolic rate to promote fat loss; you would advise her to:
Select one:
a. Fast at least one day each week
b. Participate in endurance and strength-building exercise daily
c. Start smoking
d. Follow a low carbohydrate diet
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The voltage-gated Na+ channels are ---------;
Single-gated |
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Double-gated |
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Open upon Acetylcholine binding |
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Allow fast influx of Na+ ions |
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All of the above |
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Only #2 and #4 |
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Only #2, #3 and #4 |
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30. Q: On the basis of what you have learned about muscle fiber types and metabolism, predict what variation in structure would you find among these athletes:
A 7-ft. 2” tall, 325-pound basketball player
A 5-ft. 10” tall, 180 pound steer wrestler
A 5-ft. 7” tall, 130-pound female figure skater
A 4ft. 11” tall, 80-pound female gymnast
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Explore the role of phosphatases in the MAPK system
a) If the phosphatases in the cascade have very low activity
b) If the phosphatases in the cascade have very high activity.
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Which is an example of an antagonistic muscle group?
a) Latissimus dorsi and pectoralis major
b) Biceps brachii and brachioradialis
c) Gastrocnemius and tibialis anterior
d) Semitendinosus and semimembranosus
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1)What are some common ethical issues for forensic scientists?.
2)What are the arguments against euthanasia?
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Under what circumstance would the heart produce significant levels of adenosine?
Under what circumstance would the heart produce significant levels of adenosine?
Myocardial hypoxia |
Aerobic exercise |
Increased heart rate |
Bradycardia |
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.I
f solute A is actively transported across the basolateral membrane into the epithelial cell and then passively crosses the apical membrane, then is A (reabsorbed / secreted) across this epithelium.
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Why do we need oxygen?
Select one:
a. It is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain
b. It is needed to change the blood's pH
c. It activates pepsinogen into pepsin
d. Bacteria require it to break down plant products in large intestine
e. It is needed for glycolysis to occur
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Compared to a normal heart, in left heart failure, why does ESV and EDV increase?
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What is the Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus?
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