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____ cartilage influence the changes in position and tension of
the vocal folds Correct Answers arytenoid cartilage
____ causes an increase in resistance. Correct Answers
decrease in blood vessel diameter.
____ induce synthesis of antiviral proteins that interfere with
viral replication. Correct Answers interferons
_____ is necessary in the production of some of the factors
involved in the clotting cascade. Correct Answers Vitamin K
3 characteristics of CCK (cholecystokinin) Correct Answers
secreted by the duodenum, causes the contraction of the
gallbladder, and relaxes the hepatopancreatic sphincter
3 characteristics of gastric lipase Correct Answers is highly
functional in infants, works best at a pH of 5-6, splits
triglycerides in milk fat
3 functions of gastrin Correct Answers stimulates parietal cells,
stimulates chief cells, and increases the motility of the stomach
a dendritic cell is an example of an ____ Correct Answers
antigen presenting cell
a low white blood cell count is known as Correct Answers
leukopenia
,a sudden and prompt episode of fainting Correct Answers
vasodepressor syncope
A- can receive a transfusion from Correct Answers A-, O-
A- has the following antigens: Correct Answers A
A+ can donate blood to: Correct Answers
AB+ can receive a transfusion from Correct Answers A-, A+,
B-, B+, O-, O+, AB-, AB+
air will move into the lungs if pressure in the lungs Correct
Answers is less than atmospheric pressure
alveoli consist of Correct Answers simple squamous
epithelium
an increase in ____ would result in a decrease in blood pressure.
Correct Answers atrial natriuretic peptide
an increase in mucus production that coats the alveoli would
have which effect? Correct Answers zombies have less oxygen
entering their system with every breath than humans
an increase in the number of red blood cells is called Correct
Answers polycythemia
an increase in the width of a blood vessel is known as Correct
Answers vasodilation
, as filtrate flows down the descending limb of the loop of Henle,
Correct Answers its concentration increases
as filtrate flows up the ascending limb of the loop of Henle,
Correct Answers its concentration decreases
atrial natriuretic peptide decreases Correct Answers sodium
reabsorption
B+ has the following antibodies: Correct Answers A
bile is produced in the Correct Answers liver
brush border enzymes include: Correct Answers dipeptidase,
maltase, and phosphatase
carbaminohemoglobin is Correct Answers hemoglobin with a
carbon dioxide molecule attached
carbon monoxide is dangerous because: Correct Answers 1. it
binds to hemoglobin 210x as tightly as oxygen
2. very small amounts of it can be deadly
3. outcompetes oxygen for the same site on hemoglobin
cell mediated immunity refers to destruction of antigens by
Correct Answers T cells
central chemoreceptors are located Correct Answers in the
medulla oblongata