NAME LAB TIME/DATE _ Endocrine System Physiology: Computer Simulation Metabolism The following questions refer to Activity 1: Determining Baseline Metabolic Rates. 1. Which rat had the fastest baseline metabolic rate? -------------------------The normal rat 2. Compare the baseline metabolic rates for the thyroidectomized rat and the normal rat and explain your results. The thyroidectomized rat had a lower baseline metabolic rate beause the removal of its thyroid gland prevented it
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Endocrine Case Histories - Case 28 A 21-year-old noncompliant male with a history of type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus was found in a coma. His blood glucose was high‚ as well as his urine glucose‚ urine ketones‚ and serum ketones. His serum bicarbonate was <12 mEq/L. His respiration was exaggerated and his breath had an acetone odor. His blood pressure was 90/60 and his pulse weak and rapid (120). ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form 1. Define noncompliant
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refill with blood and reset for the next systole (Wibbels & Vickery 2007). The QRS complex on the electrocardiogram denotes each systole. The neurons of the heart are not directly controlled by the human body’s central or peripheral nervous systems. Even without stimulation of the nerves‚ the heart will continue to beat at a steady rate (Wibbels & Vickery 2007). That
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A&P II Chapter 18- The Endocrine System Exam 1 Name:_______________________ You are on your honor to do this take home test on your own. You may use any book‚ but you must list below the title‚ author‚ and page number for any book other than your text. You may use the internet search‚ but you must list below the exact web page address. You may not consult any live person on any aspect of the class until you turn the test in. This test is due at the beginning of Class Wednesday‚ February
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1. In the plasma membrane‚ the phospholipid heads A) are hydrophobic and face outward towards the aqueous solution on both sides of the membrane B) are hydrophilic and face inward‚ shielded from water C) are hydrophilic and face outward towards the aqueous solution on both sides of the membrane D) are hydrophobic and face inward‚ shielded from water Points Earned: 0.5/0.5 Correct Answer(s): C 2. The function of chloroplasts is A) lipid synthesis. B) intracellular digestion
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U.S. History Europe England: Economics – enclosure o Economy began to revive o Enclosure: property owners fence off land for grazing Squatters kicked off Hiof land => landless population o Colonies = solution for landless peoples Merchant capitalism o Merchants in look for investment opportunities Development of joint-‐stock companies Nationalism o Spain = Britain’s greatest rival o Defeat of Spanish
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Gahan The Vertebrate Endocrine System in specific reference to their role in Human Menstruation‚ Ovarian and Uterine cycles Rio Summers April 2009 Word Count: 2693 The vertebrate endocrine system can be best explained as an internal body system collecting multiple organs and glands that produce and regulate hormone secretion into the bloodstream in order to control the many functions of the body. The endocrine system functions alongside the nervous and exocrine system to control and maintain
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activation 8. Endocrine disorders - Hyper secretion causes Giantism in children and Acromegaly in Adults Hypo secretion - Dwarfism in children and Simmonds Disease in Adults PRL - Prolactin 1. Produce by Anterior Pituitary Gland 2. Target of PRL is mammary gland 3. Effects of PRL is to produce and secrete milk 4. Regulation of PRL is hormonal 5. PRL is a polypeptide 6. PRL is water soluble 7. PRL activates by cyclic amp second messenger systems at their targets 8. Endocrine disorders -
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The Endocrine System Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0023-01-01 Purpose What is the purpose of this exercise? Are there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. The purpose of this exercise is to point out the major endocrine structures and being able to identify them and understand their functions
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Dynamics Test Review Dynamics: The study of forces that cause motion Types of Forces: can accelerate‚ deform‚ rotate measured in Newtons (N). Force of Gravity: force of attraction between all matter Force of Friction: force that resists relative motion of two surfaes. Always parallel to surface in contact Normal force: force of contact that exists between two surfaces Applied Force: the push or pull Tension Force: the force of a rope or a chain (can only pull) Air resistance: caused by a
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