Physiology 101 - Introduction to Human Physiology » Spring 2022 » Practice Midterm

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Question #1
What type of fluid interfaces with the external environment?
A.   ICF
B.   ECF
Question #2
Which of the following parts of a signaling pathway allow for amplification and spread of a signal once internalized within the cell?
A.   Receptor
B.   Kinases
C.   Ligand
D.   Secondary messenger
Question #3
The hypothalamus and anterior pituitary are linked together via series of blood vessels called the ______________________________ (2 words) system.
A.   Active transport
B.   hypophyseal portal
C.   Insulin receptor
D.   lipophilic signals
Question #4
What best describes sodium channels during the repolarization phase of an action potential.
A.   The activation gate is closed, but the inactivation gate is open
B.   None of these options
C.   The activation and inactivation gates are open
D.   The inactivation gate is closed

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