Pharmacology
This neurotransmitter is broken down by acetylcholinesterase.
acetylcholine
This molecule is known as the energy currency of the cell.
ATP
The normal resting heart rate in adults is approximately this range.
60–100 bpm
The largest bone in the human body.
femur
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter
This drug is considered the antidote for opioid overdose.
Naloxone
This vitamin deficiency causes scurvy.
Vitamin C
This part of the nephron is primarily responsible for water reabsorption.
proximal convoluted tubule
This cranial nerve is responsible for smell.
olfactory nerve (CN I)
This country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun.
Japan
ACE inhibitors commonly cause this persistent side effect.
dry cough
This metabolic pathway produces most ATP during aerobic respiration.
oxidative phosphorylation
This hormone increases blood glucose by stimulating glycogen breakdown.
glucagon
This heart valve lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
mitral valve
This company created the iPhone.
Apple
This β-blocker is non-selective and commonly used for portal hypertension.
Propranolol
This enzyme converts glucose-6-phosphate to fructose-6-phosphate.
phosphoglucose isomerase
This phase of the cardiac cycle occurs when both AV and semilunar valves are closed.
isovolumetric contraction
This artery supplies the majority of the brain.
internal carotid artery
This African country has the highest population.
Nigeria
This antibiotic class inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase.
Fluoroquinolones
This enzyme is the rate-limiting enzyme of cholesterol synthesis.
HMG-CoA reductase
The Frank-Starling law states that
increased ventricular filling results in an increased force of contraction (stroke volume)
This anatomical space contains the pituitary gland.
sella turcica
This famous scientist developed the theory of relativity.
Albert Einstein