Bodily functions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PNB 2250 Exam 3 Complete Questions And Answers With Latest Quiz Of the following, which is NOT a strategy by which endotherms generate internal heat: ANS Panting The minimal metabolic activity required to maintain bodily functions in a mammal is known as the ANS basal metabolic rate. Which of the following thermoregulatory mechanisms can be used to restrict blood flow to the skin, and thus decreases heat loss by keeping the warmed blood closer to the core of the body? ANS vasoconstrict...

NVCC RAD 105 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct A Define primal stresses - Answer-fundamental stress (original stress) that create certain innate responses Name primal stresses - Answer-fight or flight obtaining food death methods of obtaining food - Answer-persuasion bartering searching producing psychological needs - Answer-emotionality objectivity physiological needs - Answer-nutrition sleep recreation exercise no stress psychological and physiologic needs that effect le...

training effect - Correct Answer-An increase in functional capacity of muscles and other bodily tissues as a result of increased stress (overload) placed upon them. Homeostasis - Correct Answer-The automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment. Metabolism - Correct Answer-The total of all the chemical and physical processes by which the body builds and maintains itself (anabolism) and by which it breaks down its substances for the production of energy (catabolis...

Glucocorticoids correct answers enhance actions of glucagon and catecholamines (epinephrine) by promoting glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis during stress Physiology correct answers the study of how organisms work (eg. form and function) 1st law of thermodynamics correct answers energy cannot be created or destroyed 2nd law of thermodynamics correct answers entropy (disorder) always increases Input/output budget correct answers energy must be budgeted and allocated towards various bo...

respiratory zone - correct answer respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveoli What does the Respiratory Zone do? - correct answer Allow inhaled oxygen to diffuse into the lung capillaries in exchange for CO2. Conducting Zone - correct answer nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles What does conducting zone do? - correct answer conducts air to respiratory zone, humidifies, warms, and filters air. Most common cancer mutation? - correct answer Acquired. What does anticholiner...

The length of time from a specific cue to the onset of behavior is the Latency The peripheral nervous system includes the Autonomic system The autonomic nervous system is a control system that acts largely unconsciously and regulates bodily functions, such as the heart rate, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal. This system is the primary mechanism in control of the fight-orflight response. What is the number of times a response occurs during an obs...

Patch test CORRECT ANSWERS: Inside of arm, elbow, small area of face and wait 24 hours Allergy Test CORRECT ANSWERS: Predisposition Test Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) CORRECT ANSWERS: Regulates employee safety Food and Drug Administration (FDA) CORRECT ANSWERS: Testing and approving drugs sold Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) CORRECT ANSWERS: Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) CORRECT ANSWERS: Protective...

FL Adjusters License Practice Exams 2023 Which of the following is NOT one of the four critical elements of a contract? (A) A mutual understanding and agreement with the terms of the contract. (B) Written evidence of the agreement and its terms. (C)A legal purpose. (D)Consideration, consisting of money or a promise of performance. Correct Answer: (B) Written evidence of the agreement and its terms. Assume that five years ago a couple insured their home for [its then appraise...

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TAMU bio 111 lab exam 2 review (2023/2024) already passed What is the difference between the coding and non-coding region? Coding region: comprised of genes that encode proteins (instructions that determine traits) and makes up 1-2% of human DNA. • Noncoding region: makes up 98-99% of human DNA, contains STRs and is responsible for regulatory functions such as gene transcription. What are STRs? Short-tandem repeats (STRs) are unique repeating patterns of the same nucleotide sequence. They can...