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A&P Final Review Semester 2

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term used for the developing offspring during the final months of pregnancy is the

a)

embryo

b)

pre embryo

c)

fetus

d)

zygote

2.

The pre embryo that is a fluid filled hollow sphere of a single layer of cells is called a

a)

blastocyst

b)

cleavage

c)

morula

d)

gastrula

3.

Which of the following gives rise to the digestive system?

a)

ectoderm

b)

mesoderm

c)

endoderm

4.

When the egg and sperm and united they immediately become a

a)

pronucleus

b)

blastocyst

c)

morula

d)

zygote

5.

Ovulation usually occurs in a 28 day cycle on day

a)

1

b)

10

c)

14

d)

28

6.

After ovulation the ruptured follicle is called a(n)

a)

ovary

b)

uterus

c)

corpus luteum

d)

Graafian follicle

7.

Which of the following is the site of menstruation, implantation, and development of the fetus during pregnancy?

a)

uterus

b)

uterine tube

c)

vagina

d)

cervix

8.

Fertilization usually occurs in the

a)

uterus

b)

uterine tube

c)

vagina

d)

cervix

9.

The scrotum regulates

a)

pressure

b)

antibodies

c)

sperm

d)

temperature

10.

Accessory glands of the male reproductive system include all but which of the following?

a)

vas deferens

b)

prostrate gland

c)

bulbourethral gland

d)

seminal vesicles

11.

Risk factors for renal disease include all but which of the following?

a)

high blood pressure

b)

family history

c)

diabetes

d)

urinary tract infections

12.

If someone drinks very little water, their urine is dark and concentrated. This is because

a)

water is not secreted but is reabsorbed into the blood

b)

water is not reabsorbed into the blood but is secreted

c)

water is neither reabsorbed or secreted

13.

What happens to most of the material that is filtered through the nephron of the kidney?

a)

it is secreted as urine

b)

it is stored in the nephron

c)

it is reabsorbed back into the blood

14.

Renal ______ take blood away from the kidney and renal _____ deliver blood to the kidney.

a)

arteries, veins

b)

veins, arteries

15.

The direction urine takes from the blood to the outside of the body goes in the following order:

a)

renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra

b)

urethra, renal pelvis, bladder, ureter

c)

bladder, ureter, renal pelvis, urethra

16.

The part of the digestive system that absorbs excess water from undigested food and returns it to the blood is called the

a)

small intestine

b)

gallbladder

c)

rectum

d)

large intestine

17.

The correct order for the three parts of the small intestine, starting with the part that connects to the stomach is

a)

ileum, jejunum, duodenum

b)

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

c)

duodenum, ileum, jejunum

d)

jejunum, duodenum, ileum

18.

A digestive organ that is NOT a pathway for food to travel through is the

a)

stomach

b)

small intestine

c)

esophagus

d)

pancreas

19.

The stomach can change size when the internal folds are opened up. These folds are called

a)

rugae

b)

chyme

c)

omentum

d)

hydrochloric acid

20.

Exchange of gases in the lungs occurs in the

a)

pleura

b)

alveoli

c)

bronchi

d)

bronchioles

21.

The lung that is smaller and contains two lobes is the

a)

right lung

b)

left lung

c)

both lungs are equal in size

22.

During expiration, volume _____ and pressure ______.

a)

decreases, increases

b)

increases, decreases

c)

increases, increases

d)

decreases, decreases

23.

The cause of asthma is generally thought to be connected to

a)

an infectious disease

b)

enlargement of the alveoli

c)

inflammation of the bronchiole tubes

24.

The area in the back of the mouth that serves as a passageway for both food and air is called the

a)

larynx

b)

trachea

c)

pharynx

d)

septum

25.

The veins that return blood to the right atrium are the

a)

thoracic veins

b)

pulmonary veins

c)

visceral veins

d)

superior and inferior vena cavas

26.

During one cardiac cycle,

a)

the ventricles contract first, followed by contraction of the atria

b)

the atria contract first, followed by contraction of the ventricles

c)

the atria and ventricles contract simultaneously

d)

there is no specific pattern of contraction

27.

Blood that circulates to and from the lungs is called the

a)

portal system

b)

fetal system

c)

pulmonary system

d)

systemic system

28.

Universal donors have blood that has been typed as group

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

29.

An important role in blood clotting is played by

a)

leukocytes

b)

platelets

c)

erythrocytes

d)

plasma

30.

Freshly oxygenated blood is first received by the

a)

right ventricle

b)

left ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

left atrium

31.

Which of the heart layers is a muscle?

a)

myocardium

b)

endocardium

c)

epicardium

32.

A low hematocrit number causing a deficiency in oxygen carrying capacity of the red blood cells is called

a)

anemia

b)

polycythemia

c)

leukemia

d)

hemophilia

33.

The hormone that lowers blood glucose levels by enabling cells to take in glucose is

a)

epinephrine

b)

cortisol

c)

insulin

d)

growth hormone

34.

The hormone that constricts blood vessels and causes the heart to beat faster is

a)

glucagon

b)

cortisol

c)

epinephrine

d)

thyroxine

35.

The hormone that increases the rate of cell division and builds tissue is

a)

thyroxine

b)

calcitonin

c)

insulin

d)

growth hormone

36.

Impulses sent to the brain from the cochlea are based on

a)

the movement of hair cells

b)

the movement of bones

c)

the movement of membranes

d)

the position of the ear

37.

Objects in the center of your vision

a)

stimulate cones

b)

stimulate rods

c)

appear blurry

d)

appear in black and white

38.

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, is caused by repeated

a)

hematomas

b)

strokes

c)

concussions

d)

contusions

39.

The part of the brain that is considered the master gland and controls many hormones is the

a)

pituitary gland

b)

amygdala

c)

medulla

d)

hypothalamus

40.

The area of the cerebrum located in the back of the brain and is involved in vision is the

a)

temporal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

frontal lobe

d)

occipital lobe

41.

The cerebrum has many raised areas between depressions known as a

a)

gyrus

b)

sulcus

c)

fissure

d)

groove

42.

The lacrimal gland produces tears and is located

a)

inside the eyeball

b)

above the eyeball

c)

below the eyeball

43.

Which of the following is NOT part of the brainstem?

a)

pons

b)

medulla

c)

cerebrum

d)

midbrain