Which plasma proteins are not produced by the liver?
A. Gamma globulins
B. Fibrinogen
C. Albumin
D. Alpha globulins
E. Enzymes involved in the clotting process
A. Gamma globulins
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Which of the following does NOT describe the highest hierarchical level of motor control?
A. It creates a "motor program" that uses afferent information to generate a pattern of neural activity required to carry out a given action. B. It sends signals along "command neurons" to parts of the brain that make up the middle level of the motor control hierarchy. C. It involves brain regions that include the sensorimotor and cortical association areas. D. It initiates consciously planned movements. E. It involves brain regions that function in memory, emotions, and motivation.
Jessica has just moved to Denver, Colorado, from Orlando, Florida. What condition is she experiencing now that is stimulating the production of erythropoietin and, consequently, more red blood cells?
a. a change in diet, from deep fried comfort foods to healthy organic meals b. a decrease in the number of existing white blood cells c. increased oxygen concentration in the atmospheric air d. hypoxia caused by an increase in her elevation above sea level
Podocytes are cells with foot-like processes called pedicels. Podocytes are found in the
A. basement membrane of the glomerulus. B. visceral layer of the glomerular capsule. C. periphery of the distal convoluted tubule. D. endothelium of the glomerulus.
The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle is termed ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).