Create a table that lists the sequence of events thatcreate an action potential, identifying the membrane potentialat each stage, which channels are opening or closing, and inwhich direction ions are moving across the cell membrane

Q: Define catabolism

A: The metabolic processes operate jointly in all living organisms to generate energy and repair cells.

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A: The cardiovascular system is made up mostly of the circulatory system, that is, the system of blood ...

Q: describe the overall function of the nervous system; and

A: The nervous system represents a complex organ system in an organism that helps carry motor and senso...

Q: Describe the structural and functional properties of cardiac muscle, and explain how it differs from...

A: Muscle is a soft tissue like structure which is primarily responsible for the movement in the body. ...

Q: Define menopause

A: The humans reproduce by the process of sexual reproduction. This process includes the fertilization ...

Q: What are three organelles involved in protein synthesis and how do these organelles interact in that...

A: Protein synthesis can be described as the process by which the formation of the polypeptide chain oc...

Q: Where are the auditory ossicles located, and what is their function?

A: The skeletal system of the body consists of bones and joints. The bones are the vital body parts tha...

Q: Sympathetic innervation of the GI tract is responsible fora. closing the pyloric sphincter.b. stimul...

A: The nervous system composed of the nerves and cells is responsible for transmitting signals between ...

Q: Define competitive exclusion

A: Species with the same niches also have similar needs which means they will compete for the same reso...

Q: List several structural and functional characteristics of epithelial tissue.

A: Epithelial tissue refers to the tissue present all over the body surfaces and cavities. It is the gl...

Q: Explain the tunnels and chambers of the inner ear andthe fluids they contain

A: The ear consists of three divisions: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. Each part ser...

Q: The pelvis ________.a. has a subpubic angle that is larger in femalesb. consists of the two hip bone...

A: The pelvis, the lower portion of the trunk of the human body, present in between the abdomen and the...

Q: List the hormones of the female reproductive systemand explain their functions and how their secreti...

A: The hormones produced by the female reproductive system that regulate the sexual characteristics of ...

Q: Define antigen-presenting cell

A: The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work collectively for the ...

Q: Name a structure that is on the ventral side of the heart, located more laterally within the axial r...

A: Heart is the muscular organ that is located behind and slightly left to the breastbone and it play a...

Q: question 16

A:   Heart is the major organ of the cardiovascular system. It is the mesodermally derived organ and it...

Q: If a person becomes ill and the symptoms indicate infectionby a parasitic organism, treatment will d...

A: The parasites are the living organisms that live on or inside the body of another organism. The para...

Q: In type II diabetes, insulin is produced but is nonfunctional. These patients are described as “star...

A: Insulin plays a vital role in the regulation of glucose level in the bloodstream. Insulin is a pepti...

Q: Define clonus

A: Clonus can be defined as the medical condition in which there is an involuntary muscle contraction o...

Q: Now that you were able to know the Anatomical Terms of Movement and  its directional terms. Answer t...

A: The musculoskeletal system of the body consists of muscles, bones, cartilage, ligament and tendons. ...

Q: Describe the location of the four quadrants and nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity, and list ...

A: The abdominopelvic cavity consists of the abdominal and pelvic cavity. To facilitate the description...

Q: What are the five functions of the nasal cavity?

A: Above the bone that shapes the mouth's roof lies a nasal cavity and curves down at the back to meet ...

Q: What is the function of sustentacular cells in the production ofspermatozoa?

A: Spermatozoa or sperm cells are motile male gamete cells. They carry the genetic material of males an...

Q: Name the cranial nerves, and list their major functions.

A: The cranial nerves are a set of 12 paired nerves that arise immediately from the brain. The first tw...

Q: What is gland responsible  of thyroid secreation ? Select one: a. gonads gland     b. hypotha...

A: The thyroid gland is essential for the body. It secretes two hormones T3 and T4. The thyroid gland u...

Q: Define autophagia

A: Autophagia occurs when one is compelled to inflict pain upon oneself by biting and/or devouring port...

Q: Define actin filament

A: Actin filament can be defined as the long filament formed by the polymerization of a globular protei...

Q: Discuss why heart rate equals pulse rate at rest and after exercise.

A: Heart rate and pulse rates are functions of the cardiovascular system. It consists of the heart and ...

Q: The cranium protects the a. lungs. b. brain. c. heart. d. stomach.

A: In anatomy, the skull comprises 22 bones: eight bones that cover and defend the brain and 14 bones t...

Q: Explain the plateau phase of AP and the significance of calcium ion movement.

A: In physiology, the term action potential refers to the electrical impulses through which nerve cells...

Q: Define flagellum

A: Flagella are found in prokaryotes(bacteria, Helicobacter pylori) and eukaryotes(gametes, sperm cells...

Q: Define arteriosclerosis

A: Arteriosclerosis is a clinical condition in which there occur thickening and hardening of the arteri...

Q: The adrenal medullaa. produces steroids.b. secretes cortisol as its major product.c. decreases its s...

A: Adrenal glands are endocrine glands that generated a variety of hormones. It includes steroids aldos...

Q: What is the functional benefit of the corpus spongiosum not having a tunica albuginea?

A: An erectile spongy tissue mass surrounding the tube-like structure for sperm and urine passage calle...

Q: Describe the conditions that influence the number of receptors available for a specific hormone.

A: The endocrine system is composed of a collection of endocrine glands that secrete hormones. Hormones...

Q: Define brush border

A: The cell is the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known organisms. A cell is ...

Q: What do each of the three male accessory glands contribute to the semen?

A: Introduction: The male's reproductive tract comprises of glands along with their ducts and supportin...

Q: Define vertebra

A: The vertebral column comprises various small bones together that are responsible for forming a verte...

Q: Describe the hepatic portal system. Which veins drain intoit? What is the main function of the hepat...

A: Introduction: The venous system draining the gastrointestinal tract and takes the blood to the liver...

Q: People with ABO blood type O ________.a. have both antigens A and B on their erythrocytesb. lack bot...

A: In humans, the blood group system consists of four major types of blood groups based on the antigen ...

Q: Describe the effects of aging on the joints.

A: The skeletal system of the body consists of bones and joints. The bones are the vital body parts tha...

Q: Define meiosis

A: Meiosis can be defined as the type of cell division in which a parent cell formed four daughter cell...

Q: Outline the events of puberty in females and males

A: Reproduction is defined as the process in which an offspring is produced from their parents. The phe...

Q: Define abduction

A: The major skeletal elements, namely bones, cartilage, and joints, collectively form the skeletal or ...

Q: Define meninx

A: A brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrates and most inve...

Q: Describe phase1,phase2, and phase 3 of Rehabilitation?

A: Rehabilitation can be defined as a physiological action of restoring a person's ability and health s...

Q: Which body cavity is located inferior to the diaphragm andsuperior to the pelvic brim of the hip bon...

A: In physiology, the term body cavity can be defined as compartment present in the body which serves t...

Q: Define B cell

A: B-cells are the type of immune cells responsible for producing antibodies against the pathogen that ...

Q: What branches of the internal iliac artery are seen in femalesonly?

A: Blood is an important fluid in the body that helps in transporting oxygen and essential nutrients to...

Q: Place the following 10 steps to describe the formation of urine in the correct order. 1. Blood is fi...

A: Filtration and urine formation occurs in the kidney.  There is one pair of kidneys located in the ab...