Hormones and Metabolism Activity 1: Determining the Baseline Metabolic Rates 1. Which rat had the fastest baseline metabolic rate? Normal rate 2. Why did the metabolic rates differ? Because of the different organs that were removed from the two other rats that would produce certain hormones 3. If an animal has been thyroidectomized‚ what hormone(s) would be missing from its blood? thyroxine 4. As a result of the missing hormone(s)‚ what would the overall effect on the body and metabolism
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- LABORATORY REPORT Activity 8: Respiratory Volumes Name: Instructor: Date: PREDICTIONS 1. During exercise: 2. During exercise: 3. During exercise: 4. During exercise: 5. During exercise: MATERIALS AND METHODS 1. Dependent Variable. 2. Independent Variable. 3. Controlled Variables. 4. Which respiratory volume was calculated? 5. What was the purpose of the nose clip? RESULTS See Table 2: Average Breathing Rates and Lung Volumes See
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Exercise 9 1. A farmer wanted to find the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of corn. He selected seven acres of his land on which he used different amounts of fertilizer to grow corn. The following table gives the amount of fertilizer (in pounds) used and the yield of corn (in bushels)for each of the seven acres. Fertilizer Used (x) 120 80 100 70 88 75 110 Yield of Corn(y) 138 112 129 96 119 104 134 a. Find the least squares regression line. a. Calculate r and r2
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the following belong to feedback systems which control homeostasis EXCEPT A. All of the above are basic components of the feedback system. B. control center. C. receiver. D. receptor. E. effector. Answer Key: C Feedback: Please review chapter 1. Question 2 of 60 0.0/ 1.667 Points Group of related organs that have a common function is called a(n) A. organ. B. organism. C. group. D. system. E. tissue. Answer Key:
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consider an Exercise Physiology degree. It is a specialization within the kinesiology field where experts gain a thorough understanding of how our bodies react to physical activity as well the effects of sustained physical activity on the body. It is a great field if you are serious about exercise and would like to work in a field with numerous job opportunities that align with
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is Exercise Physiology? Exercise physiology is a scientific discipline that focuses on how an organism responds to exercise. Exercise represents one of the greatest stresses that an organism can encounter. Therefore exercise represents an outstanding model for studying human and animal physiology. Most people are familiar with the study of exercise physiology as it relates to sport performance. However‚ in the last several decades it has become apparent that the study of exercise physiology
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Exercise 2: Skeletal Muscle Physiology Worksheet Single Stimulus Activity 1: Identifying the Latent Period 1. How long is the latent period? 2.78 msec 2. Does the latent period change with different stimulus voltages?No Activity 2: Identifying the Threshold Voltage 1. What do you see in the Active Force display?I saw a very slight peak at .8 2. What is the threshold voltage? .8 V 3. How does the graph generated at the threshold voltage differ from the graphs generated
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PET 3351 Exercise Physiology Second Exam Review (Fall 2012) Chapter IV: The Physiological Basis of Muscular Strength and Flexibility 1. Strength is operationally defined as the maximal force that can be exerted in a single effort. Using this definition‚ strength should be assessed using one repetition maximum (1 RM)‚ though we often estimate strength using tests that may involve multiple repetitions. 2. In strength training and rehabilitation‚ emphasis should be given to both the concentric
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Renal System Study Guide Med/Surg I Major Functions of Kidney: Regulation of Homeostasis -Filters blood & regulates contents (water content & blood volume) -Maintain acid-base balance -Control fluid & electrolytes -Excrete metabolic waste products -Control BP (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone) Urinary System Structure: Kidneys (produce urine)‚ Ureters (transport urine to bladder)‚ Bladder (stores urine)‚ Urethra (conduct urine outside body) *Nephron- working unit of kidney *Kidneys receive
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9.01 Brings oxygenated air to the alveoli. Removes air containing carbon dioxide. Filters‚ warms‚ and humidifies the air. Produces sound (speech). Helps with sense of smell. Assists to regulate the pH within the blood. 9.02 Nose- Nares/Nostrils- Allow entrance for air. Nasal Cavity- Lined with mucous & ciliated epithelium. Air is filtered‚ warmed‚ and humidified. Nasopharynx- Part of the throat serving only as a passageway for air. Pharynx- Throat. 3 Passageways that serve for air
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