Biology

MilesDown: Biology

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The cell membrane's resting potential is maintained by the fact that there are more ____ leak channels

____ is maintained by the fact that there are more K + leak channels than Na + leak channels

In a/an ____, there is a direct physical connection ( gap junctions ) between the presynaptic neuron and the postsynaptic neuron.

In a/an electrical synapse, there is a ____ between the presynaptic neuron and the postsynaptic neuron.

The somatic nervous system is ____.

The ____ is voluntary.

Aldosterone increases ____ reabsorption which causes NO CHANGE in blood osmolarity.

Aldosterone increases sodium reabsorption which causes ____ in blood osmolarity.

ADH ____ blood pressure

Red blood cells are formed in ____.

The primary function of red blood cells is to ____.

____ have no nucleus , mitochondria , or organelles .

Red blood cells have no ____.

White blood cells are formed in the ____.

White blood cells are primarily involved in ____.

White blood cells (leukocytes) come in five major types that are divided into the following two groups : ____

Hemoglobin has four polypeptide chains (tetramer), each combined with an ____ group.

Hemoglobin has ____), each combined with an iron-containing heme group.

The hemoglobin dissociation curve is ____.

Fetal hemoglobin has a ____ affinity for oxygen compared to adult hemoglobin.

Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) does not have a β subunit so ____ has less of an affect.

Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) does not have a ____ so 2,3-BPG has less of an affect.

Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) does not have a β subunit so 2,3-BPG has ____ of an affect.

Fetal hemoglobin has a ____ P 50 than adult because of its high affinity for oxygen.

Myoglobin contains ____ heme group.

____ contains one heme group.

The hemoglobin dissociation curve is ____.

____ displays endogenous antigen to cytotoxic CD8 + T-cells .

MHC-I displays ____ to cytotoxic CD8 + T-cells .

MHC-I displays endogenous antigen to ____.

The antigen-binding region of an antibody is the ____.

B cells mature into ____ that produce antibodies .

____ cells mature into plasma cells that produce antibodies .

B cells mature into plasma cells that produce ____ .

____ stimulate B-cells to secrete antibodies

Helper T-cells stimulate ____ to secrete antibodies

Helper T-cells stimulate B-cells to ____

Cortisol increases b____.

Identify the missing item in the blood pathway : right atrium → ____ → right ventricle → pulmonary valve → pulmonary artery → lungs → pulmo…

Identify the missing item in the blood pathway : right atrium → tricuspid valve → right ventricle → pulmonary valve → pulmonary artery → lu…

Identify the missing item in the blood pathway: right atrium → tricuspid valve → right ventricle → pulmonary valve → ____ → left atrium → m…

Identify the missing item in the blood pathway: right atrium → tricuspid valve → ____ → pulmonary valve → pulmonary artery → lungs → pulmon…

Identify the missing item in the blood pathway : right atrium → tricuspid valve → right ventricle → pulmonary valve → pulmonary artery → lu…

____ is the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth .

Mastication is ____ .

____ breaks down proteins in the stomach .

Pepsin breaks down ____ .

____ is a brush-border enzyme that breaks apart dipeptides (bound pairs of amino acids).

Dipeptidase is a ____ enzyme that breaks apart dipeptides (bound pairs of amino acids).

Dipeptidase is a brush-border enzyme that ____.

The ____ detoxifies chemicals and converts NH 3 to urea.

The liver ____ chemicals and converts NH 3 to urea.

The liver detoxifies chemicals and converts ____.

Unlike microfilaments and microtubules, intermediate filaments such as keratin and desmin do not participate in ____.

Unlike microfilaments and microtubules, intermediate filaments such as ____ do not participate in cell motility.

Give the excretory (urine) pathway : ____

Identify the missing item from the urine pathway : Bowman's space → proximal convoluted tubule → ____ → ascending limb of the loop of henle…

Identify the missing item from the urine pathway : Bowman's space → proximal convoluted tubule → descending limb of the loop of Henle → asc…

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs that help the body pass ____.

The ____ is the functional unit of the kidney.

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