Homeostasis Multiple Choice Questions Flashcards
1
Q
Cell body function on neurone?
A
Enzyme synthesis
2
Q
Myelin sheath function
A
Preventing ion movement
3
Q
Presynaptic bulbs func
A
Acetylcholine release
4
Q
Glucose moves from the filtrate in the nephron into the bloodstream during normal kidney function. What part of the Nephron allows this and by what mechanism?
A
PCT by selective reabsorption
5
Q
What increases the secretion of ADH from the posterior pituitary gland?
A
Decreasing water potential in the body
6
Q
Roles of hepatocytes:
A
- Combining ammonia and carbon dioxide via the ornithine cycle
- storage of glycogen and some vitamins and minerals
- breakdoqn of drugs and alcohol
