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Which body fluid compartment makes up approximately 2/3 of the body fluid?
Which body fluid compartment makes up approximately 2/3 of the body fluid?
- Intracellular fluid (correct)
- Intravascular fluid
- Lymph fluid
- Synovial fluid
Which membrane separates intracellular fluid from surrounding interstitial fluid?
Which membrane separates intracellular fluid from surrounding interstitial fluid?
- Endolymph membrane
- Plasma membrane (correct)
- Blood vessel walls
- Pericardial membrane
Which fluid compartment includes the fluid component of blood?
Which fluid compartment includes the fluid component of blood?
- Lymph fluid
- Plasma (correct)
- Cerebrospinal fluid
- Interstitial fluid
What is the main function of the brain in the Central Nervous System?
What is the main function of the brain in the Central Nervous System?
Which division of the Peripheral Nervous System is responsible for skin temperature and pain sensation?
Which division of the Peripheral Nervous System is responsible for skin temperature and pain sensation?
Which fluid compartment surrounds abdominal organs?
Which fluid compartment surrounds abdominal organs?
What type of gradient is usually associated with passive movement requiring no energy?
What type of gradient is usually associated with passive movement requiring no energy?
Which part of the Central Nervous System conducts signals TO and FROM the brain?
Which part of the Central Nervous System conducts signals TO and FROM the brain?
Which fluid compartment constitutes approximately 1/3 of the body's fluid?
Which fluid compartment constitutes approximately 1/3 of the body's fluid?
Which part of the Central Nervous System conducts reflex activities?
Which part of the Central Nervous System conducts reflex activities?
What is the main function of the Somatic Nervous System (SNS)?
What is the main function of the Somatic Nervous System (SNS)?
Which division of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions like heart beating and pupil constriction?
Which division of the nervous system is responsible for involuntary actions like heart beating and pupil constriction?
What neurotransmitter is associated with the sympathetic nervous system?
What neurotransmitter is associated with the sympathetic nervous system?
Which part of the heart forms the apex and rests on the diaphragm?
Which part of the heart forms the apex and rests on the diaphragm?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?
Which part of the nervous system is associated with the 'fight, flight, or freeze' response?
Which part of the nervous system is associated with the 'fight, flight, or freeze' response?
What type of muscle does the Somatic Nervous System (SNS) control?
What type of muscle does the Somatic Nervous System (SNS) control?
Which part of the heart forms mostly its base?
Which part of the heart forms mostly its base?
Which division of the nervous system regulates 'rest and digest' functions?
Which division of the nervous system regulates 'rest and digest' functions?
What type of response is triggered by the 'Adrenergic System' within the autonomic nervous system?
What type of response is triggered by the 'Adrenergic System' within the autonomic nervous system?