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A researcher uses the chemical inhibitor cyanide to reduce ATP production in a neuron. What would be one effect of preventing ATP production?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. The sodium and potassium channels would all be closed.
  2. The membrane would become more permeable to sodium.
  3. Disruption to the normal "resting" distribution of potassium and sodium ions.
  4. A physical breakdown of the plasma membrane would occur.
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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

The term electrocorticogram (ECoG) is used for the recording obtained with:

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A visual exam in an 80-year-old man shows he has a reduced ability to see objects in the upper and lower quadrants of the left visual fields of both eyes but some vision remains in the central regions of the visual field. The diagnosis is

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 45-year-old female who had never needed to wear glasses experienced difficulty reading a menu in a dimly-lit restaurant. She then recalled that as of late she needed to have the newspaper closer to her eyes in order to read it. A friend recommended she purchase reading glasses. Visual accommodation involves

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 28-year-old male with severe myopia made an appointment to see his ophthalmologist when he began to notice flashing lights and floaters in his visual fi eld. He was diagnosed with a retinal detachment. The retina

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 62-year-old Caucasian woman experienced a rapid onset of blurry vision along with loss of central vision. A comprehensive eye exam showed that she had wet age-related macular degeneration. The fovea of the eye

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which of the following parts of the eye has the greatest concentration of rods?