One-Liner MCQs

Physiology One-liner

Contraction of skeletal muscle is initiated by — Acetylcholine
The primary pacemaker of the heart — SA node
Hemoglobin's oxygen affinity increases in — Low temperature
Gas exchange in the lungs takes place at — Alveoli
The resting membrane potential of a typical neuron is about — −70 mV
Parathyroid hormone increases blood calcium levels by — Stimulating bone resorption
Cardiac output is the product of — Stroke volume and heart rate
The primary function of the loop of Henle — Water reabsorption
An action potential is propagated due to — Ion channel activation
The main site of nutrient absorption in the GI tract — Small intestine

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