Kahoots post exam 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What buffer is important in the ICF?

A

Protein buffer

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2
Q

Stimulation of the neuropeptide Y will result in what?

A

Increase appetite

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3
Q

Inhibition of melanocortins will result in what?

A

Increased appetite

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4
Q

What suppresses appetite?

A

Leptin

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5
Q

Your fingers feel warm when holding a hot mug of coffee. This is an example of what?

A

Conduction

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6
Q

The skin loses heat by warming air that is circulated over it. This refers to what?

A

Convection

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7
Q

Sweating cools the skin by which mechanism?

A

Evaporation

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8
Q

Cold temperature leads to the skin arterioles doing what?

A

Vasoconstriction

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9
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pH of 7.3, CO2 high, HCO3 is normal. What condition is this?

A

Respiratory acidosis

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10
Q

What do mucous cells of the stomach secrete?

A

Bicarbonate

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11
Q

What are the 2 major hormones controlling pancreatic exocrine secretion?

A

Secretin and CCK

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12
Q

What is the barrier between the stomach and the duodenum?

A

Pyloric sphincter

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13
Q

What cells of the stomach secrete HCL acid?

A

Parietal cells

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14
Q

Where does most absorption take place in the GI tract?

A

Small intestine

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15
Q

Saliva begins digestion of dietary starches through the action of what enzyme?

A

Amylase

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16
Q

Which section of the stomach has the thickest musculature?

A

Antrum

17
Q

Where is the vomiting center located?

A

Medulla

18
Q

How often is the protective lining of the stomach replaced?

A

Every 3 days

19
Q

What does somatostatin inhibit?

A

HCL secretion

20
Q

A hormone that has its primary function as controlling another hormone is what?

A

Tropic

21
Q

How many different hormones are secreted by the anterior pituitary?

A

6

22
Q

What is the main nutrient needed in order to make thyroid hormone?

A

Iodine

23
Q

What endocrine gland secretes melatonin?

A

Pineal gland

24
Q

What is another term for the neurohypophysis?

A

Posterior pituitary

25
Q

Stress triggers the release of what hormone from the adrenal cortex?

A

Cortisol

26
Q

What is the most abundant hormone produced by the pituitary?

A

GH

27
Q

GH hypersecretion after adolescence produces what condition?

A

Acromegaly

28
Q

Where is the suprachiasmatic nucleus located?

A

Hypothalamus

29
Q

Cushing’s syndrome involves the hypo/hypersecretion of what hormone?

A

Cortisol hypersecretion

30
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