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Question 1

What are the upper chambers of the heart called?

Answer 1

Atriums

The upper chambers of the heart

Question 2

What is the SA Node known as in relation to the heart?

Answer 2

Pacemaker of the heart

SA Node function

Question 3

What is the average resting heart rate for adults?

Answer 3

70-80 BPM

Resting heart rate averages

Question 4

What are venules?

Answer 4

Small veins that drain from capillaries into larger veins

Venules definition

Question 5

What is the Valsalva maneuver?

Answer 5

Increase in intra-abdominal pressure

Valsalva maneuver description

Question 6

What is the normal breathing rate for adults?

Answer 6

12-16 breaths per minute

Normal breathing rate

Question 7

What are catabolic hormones?

Answer 7

Cortisol, glucagon

Catabolic hormones list

Question 8

What do the adrenal glands produce?

Answer 8

Catecholamines (adrenaline & norepinephrine)

Adrenal glands production

Question 9

What is the process of creating glucose via non-carbohydrate substrates known as?

Answer 9

Gluconeogenesis

Gluconeogenesis process

Question 10

What are the components of the GI-tract anatomy and digestion involving smooth muscle?

Answer 10

Mastication, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

GI-tract anatomy components