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what does SOCRATES stand for - correct answer site, onset, character, radiation, associations, time, exacerbating factors, severity Normal vital signs - correct answer BP: 100-140/60-90 (120/80) Pulse (heart rate): 60-80 BPM Respiration Rate: 12-20 breaths per min O2 saturation: >95% Temperature: 36.6-37.2 protective functions in the lungs - correct answer coughing (mechanical) ...

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What is the name of the glucose transporters found on skeletal muscle and fat cells? (Pre Lab 1) - correct answer GLUT4 What is the name of the polymer which is the stored form of glucose? (Pre Lab 1) - correct answer glycogen The endocrine portion of the pancreas is made up of alpha cells and beta cells. What hormone is produced and released by the beta cells of the pancreas? (Pre Lab 1) - correct answer ...

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52 pages

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hemoglobin - correct answer The name of the protein that binds oxygen with high affinity is: 4 - correct answer When hemoglobin is fully bound with oxygen it is said to be saturated. How many sites on Hemoglobin are filled with oxygen when it is saturated? true - correct answer Since Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells, the number of red blood cells will affect the oxygen carrying ca...

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Match the chemical transported with the form of transport: - correct answer Insulin - Exocylosis Sodium Efflux - Na+K+ATPase Glucose - GLUT Sodium and glucose influx - SGLT Select all of the following that raise blood glucose levels - correct answer Glucagon Absorption from the diet Gluconeogenesis Which of the following statements concerning insulin are TRUE - correct answer Insul...

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Homeostasis - correct answer constancy of internal environment - normal windows are required for optimal function Negative feedback - correct answer When the response from a signal opposes or removes the initial signal. Restores the normal state, but it can't prevent the initial signal Antagonistic effectors - correct answer Increased activity of one effector decreases the activity o...

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11 pages

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What is the physiological advantage of having a circulatory system to provide bulk transport of nutrients/gases through the body - correct answer It ensures that nothing has to diffuse far, and it speeds up the transportation of oxygen through the body. What is blood, and what are its main components - correct answer composed of 1) plasma (fluid phase) & 2) formed elements (cells & platelets)Made of 45% formed elements (cel...

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homeostasis of blood glucose levels - correct answer -maintaining blood glucose levels within a normal range throughout the fed and fasted states normal range of fasted glucose - correct answer -75-110 mg/100 ml what happens if blood glucose gets to low - correct answer -hypoglycemia -confusion -convulsions -unconsciousness what happens if blood glucose gets too high - correct ans...

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Homeostasis - correct answer it is the constancy of the internal environment that is the condition for a free and independent life homeostasis: control - correct answer receptors integrating center effectors signals Receptors - correct answer thermoreceptors chemoreceptors baroreceptors Integrating Center - correct answer orchestrates an ap...

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18 pages

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