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EXPH 364 Exam 1 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Kinesiology - answer-The study of human movement from the point of view of the physical sciences. Biomechanics - answer-The study of biological systems from a mechanical perspective Mechanics - answer-Study of principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement Kinematics - answer-The study of the description of motion. (Joints, angle, velocity) Kinetics - answer- The study of forces associated with motion (force,...

Exph 386 Exam 4 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) The five important functions of the cardiovascular system - answer- Delivers oxygen to active tissues - Returns deoxygenated blood to the lungs - Transports heat, a by-product of cellular metabolism, from the body's core to the skin - Delivers fuel and nutrients to active tissues - Transports hormones, the body's chemical messengers What kind of pump is the heart - answera dual pump What are the two blood circuits and what a...

EXPH 386 Exam 3 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Neuromuscular system - answercoordination and integration of the muscles of the body together with the nerves that supply them cell body (soma) -peripheral - answerdictates the critical firing rate of the action potential. Larger cell bodies are associated with higher critical firing rates. Also contain the structures involved in replication and transmission of the genetic code Dendrites - answershort neural branches that *recei...

EXPH 386 Exam 5 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Functions of lung - answergas exchange filtering blood and air captures inhaled particles breakdown vasoactive substances vocalizations breakdown vasoactive substances - answerconverts angiotensin I to angiotensin II (angiotensin converting enzyme in lungs) bradykinin (80% inactivated in long) serotonin (almost completely removed) norepinephrine (30% removed) PGE2 and PGF2 alpha (almost completely removed) leukotrienes (al...

EXPH 386 Exam 3 Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Coordination and integration of the muscles of the body together with the nerves that supply them - answerNeuromuscular system Cell body (soma) action - answerdictates the critical firing rate of the action potential Cell body (soma) contains what - answerstructures involved in replication and transmission of the genetic code Are larger cell bodies (somas) associated with higher or lower critical firing rates? - answerhigher s...

WVU EXPH-240 Unit 1 Vocabulary Root - answerthe foundation or subject of the term prefixes - answerterm beginnings that modify the term root suffixes - answerterm endings that give essential meaning to the root combining form - answera word root plus a combining vowel lip - answerfat hydr/o, lip/o - answerfat -emia - answerblood condition protein - answerprotein combining vowel - answera vowel used to link two roots and provides easier pronunciation angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o - answervess...

functions of lung - Ans gas exchange filtering blood and air captures inhaled particles breakdown vasoactive substances vocalizations breakdown vasoactive substances - Ans converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II (angiotensin converting enzyme in lungs) bradykinin (80% inactivated in long) serotonin (almost completely removed) norepinephrine (30% removed) PGE2 and PGF2 alpha (almost completely removed) leukotrienes (almost completely removed

EXPH 386 Final Exam - Questions with Verified Answers % of macronutrients digested and absorbed CHO: Lipids: (kcals/g) Proteins: CHO: 97% (4 kcals/g) Lipids: 95% (9 kcals/g) Proteins: 92% (4 kcals/g) 1st law of thermodynamics energy is neither created or destroyed, but transferred 2nd law of thermodynamics PE to degrade to KE w/ a lower capacity to do work How many kcal of free energy are produced for every ATP degraded to ADP? 7.3 kcals Anaerobic glycolysis occurs where Cytosol Aerobic ATP sy...

EXPH 386 Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ coordination and integration of the muscles of the body together with the nerves that supply them Neuromuscular system Cell body (soma) action dictates the critical firing rate of the action potential Cell body (soma) contains what structures involved in replication and transmission of the genetic code Are larger cell bodies (somas) associated with higher or lower critical firing rates? higher short neural branches that receive impulses...