In a surgery of a few hours, the skeletal muscles are normally immobilized. Using the knowledge of this chapter, which of the following conditions would most likely result normally if countermeasures were not taken?
A) excessive redness of the skin
B) fluid buildup in the tissues
C) excessive sweating
D) rapid breathing
B
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Predict which of the following scenarios would be most likely to result in an action potential
A. dendrites: high-frequency IPSP; cell body: low-frequency EPSP B. dendrites: low-frequency EPSP; cell body: high-frequency IPSP C. dendrites: low-frequency IPSP; cell body: high-frequency EPSP D. dendrites: high-frequency EPSP; cell body: high-frequency IPSP
"Accomodation" is the process in the eye of
A. bending light rays to varying degrees by the lens. B. converting light energy into electrical signals by the retina. C. adjustment to varying light levels by altering the sensitivity of the eye. D. adjustment of the amount of light admitted to the eye by adjusting pupil diameter. E. regulation of vitreous humor volume.
What moves the food from your mouth to your stomach when you swallow?
A) Gravity B) Peristaltic muscle contractions C) Undulatory muscle contractions D) Pressure difference between zones
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. An ovarian follicle is a developing oocyte and the follicular cells surrounding it. 2. Corpus luteum translates as "yellow body." 3. Menstruation refers to the later life cessation of the monthly ovarian cycle.