Kahoot 1 Flashcards
The working together of cells, tissues and organs is called?
Integration
Endocrine signalling involves the release of?
Hormones
Which inflammatory mediators contribute to pain?
Prostaglandins and bradykinins
Bacteria are prokaryotic cells and differ from human, eukaryotic cells because?
They have no nucleus
The type of immunoglobulin produced in high amounts in those with allergy is?
IgE
A molecule that will stimulate the adaptive immune response is known as?
An antigen
Angiogenesis
Requires vascular endothelial growth factor
Which type of pain tends to be well localised?
Somatic
Name the region in the brain that is directly stimulated by factors in the circulation that trigger emesis?
Chemoreceptor trigger zone
The build up of fatty plaques within the wall of arteries is?
Atherosclerosis
Increased stimulation of sympathetic fibres to the airways bring about?
Bronchodilation
A lesion that erodes the skin or a mucosa is termed?
An ulcer
Type 2 diabetes is caused by?
Insulin resistance and / or beta cell failure
Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are caused by the degeneration of which part of the brain?
Basal ganglia
How many inflammations are involved in depression?
Cytokines act to lower levels of serotonin