Exam 1: Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis
Exam 1: Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis115 Questions
Exam 2: Cell Physiology207 Questions
Exam 3: The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential250 Questions
Exam 4: Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication231 Questions
Exam 5: The Central Nervous System323 Questions
Exam 6: The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division Special Senses280 Questions
Exam 7: The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division175 Questions
Exam 8: Muscle Physiology321 Questions
Exam 9: Cardiac Physiology300 Questions
Exam 10: The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure249 Questions
Exam 11: The Blood242 Questions
Exam 12: Body Defenses250 Questions
Exam 13: The Respiratory System283 Questions
Exam 14: The Urinary System316 Questions
Exam 15: Fluid and Acid-Base Balance291 Questions
Exam 16: The Digestive System318 Questions
Exam 17: Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation175 Questions
Exam 18: Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands289 Questions
Exam 19: The Peripheral Endocrine Glands344 Questions
Exam 20: The Reproductive System330 Questions
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____________________ are the blood vessels where materials are exchanged between the blood and the interstitial fluid.
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With negative feedback, a control system's output counteracts the input into the system.
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Positive feedback moves a controlled variable even further away from a steady state.
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The ____________________ system consists of all hormone-secreting tissues.
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Which of the following does a person not maintain through homeostasis?
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Use the following answer code to indicate which tissue is being identified.
a.nervous tissue
b.epithelial tissue
c.muscle tissue
d.connective tissue
-Primary component of a bone
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Someone sees a burglar breaking into your house, so they call 911 and the dispatcher sends police officers to your house.Relating this scenario to a feedback loop that maintains homeostasis in your body, indicate the role of each component using the following answer code.
a.Effector
b.Message sent from sensor
c.Sensor
d.Message sent from integrator
e.Controlled variable
f.Integrator
-911 call
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Secretion in response to appropriate stimulation refers to the release of specific products that have, in large part, been synthesized by the cell.
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If a letter in the alphabet is equated to a cell, then which of the following would be most like an organ?
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The concentration of salt in the extracellular fluid influences how water enters and leaves cells.
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____________________ tissue is composed of cells specialized for contraction and force generation.
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Which of the following body systems is not directed entirely toward maintaining homeostasis?
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Use the following answer code to indicate which tissue is being identified.
a.nervous tissue
b.epithelial tissue
c.muscle tissue
d.connective tissue
-Lines the digestive tract
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-Which number identifies the system that serves as a regulatory system in which the duration of activity is more important than the speed of activity?

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Use the following answer code to indicate which tissue is being identified.
a.nervous tissue
b.epithelial tissue
c.muscle tissue
d.connective tissue
-Has relatively few cells within an extracellular material
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The ____________________ system controls and coordinates bodily activities that require swift responses, especially to changes in the external environment.
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____________________ stem cells are partially differentiated, harvested from adults, and can become highly differentiated, specialized cell types.
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