OD 623- Midterm Review

Front

Where are the mechanisms for dissipating body heat coordinated in the body?

Back

Anterior hypothalamus

Front

Which of the following is not a major organ system?

Back

Vestibular system

Front

Which ECG wave represents ventricular repolarization?

Back

T wave

Front

What are the structural features of microfilaments in cellular cytoskeleton?

Back

Cell movement, intracellular transport, cell shape maintenance, and muscle contraction

Front

The spleen is located in which body quadrant?

Back

Left Upper Quadrant

Front

What is the primary function of the anterior hypothalamus?

Back

Regulation of body temperature and heat dissipation.

Front

What are the major organ systems in the human body?

Back

Integumentary, Muscular, Skeletal, Nervous, Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, Reproductive.

Front

What does the T wave in an ECG represent?

Back

Ventricular repolarization.

Front

What role do microfilaments play in muscle contraction?

Back

They facilitate the sliding of myosin and actin filaments.

Front

What is the anatomical location of the spleen?

Back

Located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen.