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Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Which of the following describes the function of teh aortic valve?
prevents the backflow of blood into the aorta during ventricular diastole
prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle during ventricular diastole
prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle during ventricular systole
prevents the backflow of blood into the aorta during ventricular systole
In which part of the nephron does antidiuretic hormone (ADH) have its main effect?
I. the distal tubule and the collecting duct
II. the proximal tubule
III. the descending limb of the loop of Henle
IV. the ascending limb of the loop of Henle
I only
II and III only
III and IV only
II only
The mammalian circulatory system described as a closed double circulation. The diagram shows the circulatory system in a different organism. The arrows show the direction of blood flow in the vessels.
Which of the following describes the circulatory system in this organism?
closed single
closed double
open double
open single
Humans use haemoglobin to carry oxygen in their blood. Similarly, which of the following substances used by mollusks and crustaceans to carry oxygen in their blood?
Hemovanadin
Hemerythrin
Haemoglobin
Hemocyanin
Which statement is true about an earthworm?
It has an open circulatory system.
Blood is red but hemoglobin is dissolved in RBC’s.
Blood pigment is haemocyanin
Blood is red but haemoglobin is dissolved in plasma.
Which of the following has a double circulation pathway?
Reptiles and Amphibians
Mammals and Birds
Fishes and Mammals
Reptiles and Fishes
Why are open circulatory systems advantageous to some animals?
They help large insects develop.
They help the animal move faster.
They do not need a heart.
They use less metabolic energy.
Which of the following does not describes the function of the circulatory system ?
Transport of hormones and antibodies
Hematopoiesis
Transport oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste products.
Thermoregulation
The human heart has four chambers. Which chamber is responsible for receiving blood as it returns from the lungs after it has been reoxygenated ?
Left ventricle
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Right atrium
Which valve prevents the back flow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium ?
Mitral valve
Pulmonary valve
Tricuspid valve
Aortic valve
Which valve opens to allow blood to leave the heart from the left ventricle through the aorta and the body ?
Aortic valve
Tricuspid valve
Bicuspid valve
Pulmonary valve
Which of the following blood vessels in the circulatory system where the exchange of gas takes place?
veins
capillaries
aorta
arteries
What is the correct path through the circulatory system, which describes the passage of blood originating in the arms?
Superior vena cava - Left atrium- Right atrium -Lungs - Left ventricle - Right ventricle - Aorta
Inferior vena cava -Right atrium -Right ventricle - Lungs -Left atrium - Left ventricle -Aorta
Inferior vena cava - Left atrium - Left ventricle - Lungs - Right atrium - Right ventricle -Aorta
Superior vena cava - Right atrium - Right ventricle - Lungs- Left atrium- Left ventricle - Aorta
Which of the following blood vessel brings the deoxygenated blood from the walls of the heart into the heart ?
Coronary sinus
Ascending aorta
Inferior vena cava
Superior vena cava
Which of the following blood vessels returns blood to the right atrium of the heart?
aorta
pulmonary vein
Inferior vena cava
carotid artery
Which of the following indicates the causes of the first and second heart sound in the correct order?
Ventricular systole - Ventricular diastole
Atrial systole à Ventricular systole
Semilunar valve closure -Atrioventricular valve closure
Ventricular diastole - Semilunar valve close
Which portion of the conduction system acts as the "pacemaker" of the heart, and spontaneously conducts action potentials?
Bundle of His
Atrioventricular septum
Atrioventricular node
Sinoatrial node
Which are the blood groups who can safely receive blood from a person who has blood group A?
A,O
A, AB
B, O
AB
Which of the following refers to the process of forming blood corpuscles ?
Haemolysis
haemozoin
haemopoeisis
haemolytic
What condition exists when the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced, diminishing the delivery of oxygen to peripheral tissues ?
Erythrocytosis
Polycythemia
Polycythemia vera
Anemia
Which of the following applies to the thoracic duct ?
It drains the entire body above the diaphragm.
It carries blood into the lymphatic system.
It arises in the vessels of the brain.
It empties its contents into the subclavian vein.
Which form of immunoglobulin is most likely to be involved in secretions?
IgE
IgG
IgA
IgM
Which of the following does not describe the function of the spleen ?
It provides a filtration system for blood.
It is the site of red blood cell breakdown.
It is a storage depot for blood.
It is the major site of white blood cell formation.
Which of the following lymph nodes filter lymph arriving at the thigh from the leg ?
Cervical lymph nodes
Auxiliary lymph nodes
Popliteal lymph nodes
Thoracic lymph nodes
Which of the following lymph nodes monitor lymph originating in the head and neck ?
Cervical lymph nodes
Abdominal lymph nodes
Popliteal lymph nodes
Axillaries lymph nodes
What are the large lymphatic nodules located in the walls of the pharynx ?
Lymph nodes
Thymus gland
Hassles corpuscles
Tonsils
Which of the following is in the lymph nodes of a person battling a cold virus ?
I. Huge numbers of white blood cells.
II. Trapped viruses that have been roaming teh body.
III. Lymph ducts that eneter and exit the nodes and lymph fluid
II only
II and III only
I, II and III
III
Which of these structures is close to the AVN?
SAN
Left ventricle
Atrio-ventricular septum
Aorta
Which white blood component are cells of the lymphatic system and provide defense against specific pathogens and toxins ?
Eosinophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Neutrophils
Which of the following describes Adaptive immunity ?
acquired and results in immunological memory
specific and mediated by natural killer cells
mediated by cytokines
non-specific
Which of these is known as the pacemaker of the heart?
Purkinje fibers
AVN
SAN
Bundle of His
Which of these occurs during the atrial systole?
Both atria contract simultaneously
Action Potential is generated by the AVN initially
Tricuspid valve closes
The semilunar valves remain open
Which of the following are known as large granular lymphocytes and attack foreign cells, normal cells infected with viruses and cancer cells that appear in normal tissues ?
NK cells
Cytotoxic T cells
Plasma cells
Regulatory T cells
Which of the follwoing immune cells would have an especially low count in a patient with advanced AIDS?
I. Helper T lymphocytes
II. Killer T lymphocytes
III. B lymphocytes
I only
II and III only
III only
II only
Which of the following comprises the lymphatic system?
I. Lymph
II. blood
III. Lymph nodes
IV. Lymphatic vessels
I only
I, III and IV
IV only
II, III and IV
What organ of the lymphatic system is the site of T-cell maturation?
The thymus
The lymph nodes
The spleen
The cisterna chyli
Which of the following organism has flame cells for excretion?
I. Roundworms
II. Pinworms
III. Flatworms
IV. Hookworms
I and II
III only
III and IV
IV only
Which of the following phyla have nephridia as an excretory structure?
I. Annelids
II. Arthropods
III. Platyhelminthes
IV. Ctenophora
II only
I only
II and III
III and IV
Malpighian tubules are the excretory structures of which of the following organisms?
I. Roundworms
II. Crustaceans
III. Insects.
IV. Flatworms
III only
II and III
IV only
I only
Which of the following are the excretory structures of crustaceans?
Protonephridia
Antennal glands
Malpighian tubules
Nephridia
Which of the following are guanotelic organisms ?
Starfish
Spiders
Land snails
Birds
Which of the following does not describe the nephron?
Lies exclusively within the renal cortex
Absorbs more ions and molecules than it secretes
Under endocrine control
Has endocrine functions
Which of the following statements describes the kidney ?
I. the proximal, distal and collecting ducts are found in the medulla
II. urine is propelled through the ureter into the bladder by peristalsis
III. 85% of the nephrons are juxtamedullary nephrons and 15% are cortical nephrons
IV. the proximal tubule walls are formed of thin, flat squamous epithelial cells with no microvilli
I only
II only
III and IV only
I and III
In the glomerulus, what will happen if the diameter of the afferent arteriole is smaller than the diameter of the efferent arteriole ?
GFR will increase
the net filtration pressure will decrease
blood pressure in the glomerulus will increase
there will be little change in GFR
Which of the following is involve in the reaabsorption and secretion in the proximal tubule ?
I. diffusion through tight junctions and lateral intercellular spaces
II. active transport involving proteins called transporters
III. facilitated diffusion
I and II
II and III
I, II and III
III only
Which of the folllowing is reabsorbed in the proximal tubule ?
glucose only
glucose, amino acid and organic acids
Bicarbonate and organic acids
Glucose, aminod acids and bicarbonate
Which of the following is the correct sequence of blood flow through the kidneys on its route to the glomeruli of the nephrons?
renal artery --> segmental artery --> interlobular artery --> arcuate artery --> interlobar artery --> afferent arteriole
renal artery -->segmental artery -->interlobar artery -->arcuate artery --> interlobular artery --> afferent arteriole
enal artery --> segmental artery --> arcuate artery --> interlobular artery --> afferent arteriole --> interlobar artery
renal artery --> interlobular artery --> segmental artery --> interlobar artery --> arcuate artery --> afferent arteriole
Which of the following is responsible for the formation of Columns of Bertini?
Medulla
Renal Pelvis
Calyces
Cortex
Which of the following facilitates reabsorption of water by nephron?
Medulla
Loop of nephron
Cortex
Pelvis
The mechanism that establishes the medullary osmostic gradient depends most on the permeabitly properties of the
loop of Henle
glomerular filtration membrane
collecting duct
distal convoluted tubule
Which of the following is associated with the renal corpuscle?
a podocyte
a fenestrated capillary
an efferent arteriole
a vasa recta
An increase in the permeability of the cells of the collecting tubule to water is due to _____________
an decrease in the concentration of the blood plasma
a decrease in the production of ADH
an increase in the production of ADH
an increase in the production of aldosterone
Which of the following is not reabsorbed by the proximal convoluted tubule
Na+
K+
glucose
creatinine
What would happen if the capsular hydrostatic pressure were increased above normal?
capsular osmotic pressure would compensate so that their filtration would not change
filtration would increase in proportion to the increase in capsular pressure
net filtration would decrease
net filtration would increase above normal
Which of the following is the shows the passage way of urine?
renal hilum to the bladder to the ureter
hilum to urethra to bladder
glomerulus to ureter to renal tubule
pelvis of the kidney to ureter to bladder to urethra
Which of the following describes the function of the urinary system?
I. eliminates solid, undigested wastes and excretes carbon dioxide, water, salts, and heat
II. helps maintain homeostasis by controlling the composition, volume, and pressure of blood
III. regulates blood glucose levels and produces hormones
IV. maintains blood osmolarity
I only
II, III and IV
II and III only
IV only
The functional and structural unit of the kidneys is the ________.
nephron
basement membrane of the capillaries
glomerular capsule
loop of Henle
Which of the following describe the function of juxtaglomerular apparatus?
the secretion of drugs
the secretion of acids and ammonia
reabsorption of organic molecules, vitamins and water
regulating the rate of filtrate formation and controlling systemic blood pressure
What happens when the ventricular pressure decreases?
Blood from pulmonary artery flows into ventricle
The semilunar valves remain open
The tricuspid and bicuspid valves open
Atrial pressure decreases
Which of the following is the chief force pushing water and solutes out of the blood across the filtration membrane?
the design and size of the podocytes
the thickness of the capillary endothelium
glomerular hydrostatic pressure (glomerular blood pressure)
the size of the pores in the basement membrane of the capillaries
Which of the following decribes the function of angiotensin II?
constrict arterioles and increase blood pressure
decrease the production of aldosterone
decrease arterial blood pressure
decrease water absorption
What is teh correct sequence from the formation of a drop of urine to its elimination from the body?
1. major calyx
2. minor calyx
3. nephron
4. urethra
5. ureter
6. collecting duct
3, 6, 2, 1, 5, 4
2, 1, 3, 6, 5, 4
6, 3, 2, 1, 5, 4
3, 1, 2, 6, 5, 4
Which of the hormones below is responsible for facultative water reabsorption?
ADH
atrial natriuretic peptide
aldosterone
aldosterone
Which of the choices below are the most important hormone regulators of electrolyte reabsorption and secretion?
angiotensin II and ADH
angiotensin I and epinephrine
angiotensin II and aldosterone
angiotensin I and atrial natriuretic peptide
What are the nodules of lymphoid tissue found in the wall of the intestinal tract?
Peyer's patches
Grave's region
Di georges nodes
Hashimotos nodes
Which of these carries blood with the highest concentration of oxygen?
Pulmonary vein
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Vena cava
Which of these structures separate the atria of the heart?
Septum
Ventricle
Purkinje fibers
Bundle of His
What is the opening between the left atrium and the left ventricle?
Pulmonary valve
Aortic valve
Tricuspid valve
Mitral valve
What are the three phases of cardiac cycle in the order ?
early diastole, mid-to-late diastole, ventricular systole
ventricular systole, mid-to-late diastole, Early diastole
mid-to-late diastole, Ventricular systole, Early diastole
early diastole, Ventricular systole, mid-to-late diastole
During which phases of the cardiac cycle do the atrioventricular valves remain open?
atrial diastole
isovolumetric ventricular relaxation
isovolumetric ventricular contraction
passive filling
Which of the following is involved in reabsorption and secretion in the proximal tubule ?
diffusion through tight junctions and lateral intercellular spaces
active transport involving proteins called transporters
facilitated diffusion
all of the above
In the proximal tubule, what will happen to water?
actively reabsorbed
actively secreted
reabsorption increases tubular concentrations of Cl−, K+, Ca2+ and urea
content is decreased by about 50%
In which part of the nephron does antidiuretic hormone (ADH) have its main effect?
the proximal tubule
the descending limb of the loop of Henle
the ascending limb of the loop of Henle
the distal tubule and the collecting duct
What are the branches of lymph capillaries inside the villi of the intestine?
lymph nodes
thoracic duct
thoracic lymph duct
lacteals
What are the three organs that help protect your body?
I. Tonsils
II. Spleen
III. Appendix
IV. Thymus
V. Liver
I, II, III
I, II, IV
II, IV, V
II, III V
What is a type of white blood cell that helps your body defend diseases?
Lymph
Lymph nodes
Lymph Capillaries
Lymphocytes
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
To communicate information about the body's surroundings to the brain
To distribute oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
To protect the body from diseases and remove waste products from the cells
To distribute deoxygenated blood to all parts of the body
The lymphatic system includes 500 to 700 very small organs scattered throughout the body, connected by a series of vessels. What is the name given to these organs that are used to help remove waste products from the cells?
Spleen
Lymph Nodes
Lymphocytes
Appendix
What are the two main locations for the lymph nodes?
Neck,Underarms
Groin,Heart
Heart,Chest
Groin, Neck
What are tiny thin-walled vessels that are closed at one end and are located in the spaces between cells throughout the body?
Lymphocytes
Lymph Nodes
Lymph Capillaries
Lymph
What is the lymph nodes' job?
I. They move lymphocytes into the organs(spleen,Thymus,ect.)
II. Kill microorganisms and foreign materials taken up by lymphocytes
III. To filter lymphocytes into the waste products
I only
II only
III only
I and II
What filters blood, produces white blood cells, and destroys worn-out blood cells?
Lymph Structures
Lymphocytes
Lymph Nodes
Lymph Capillaries
Which of the following components of the vertebrate immune response occurs first upon invasion by a virus or bacterium?
Activation of killer T lymphocytes
Activation of B lymphocytes
The inflammatory response
Mobilization of complement proteins
Which of the following white blood cells act as scavengers when they engulf and digest pathogens?
Macrophages
T cells
B cells
Lymphocytes
What type of B cell remains dormant in the body, but can respond rapidly if the same antigen appears again?
T cells
Memory Cells
Plasma cells
Macrophages
Which of the following provide specific defense against viruses and bacteria
T cells
B cells
Complement
Inflammation
Which of the following is a type of specific defense against pathogens
Lymphocytes
Macrophages
Phagocytes
Leukocytes
In animals, what is the function of blod clots?
Consuming invading organisms
helping them match the background coloration of the habitat
stimulating production of killer T lymphocytes
repairing damage to the body wall
Which of the following produces the antibodies employed in the specific immune response of vertebrates?
B lymphocytes
T lymphocytes
Neutrophils
Macrophages
Which of the following lymph nodes filter lumph arriving from the urinary and reproductive systems?
Abdominal lymph nodes
Axillaries lymph nodes
Thoracic lymph nodes
Cervical lymp node
In woman, which of the following lymph nodes drain lumph from the mammary glands
Abdominal lymph nodes
Auxillaries lymph nodes
Thoracic lymph nodes
Cervical lymp node
Which of the following refers to the disease in which either the immune system fails to develop or the immune response is somehow blocked?
Autoimmune disorder
Immunodeficiency disease
Lymphadenopathy
Severe combined immunodeficiency disease
In which of the following animals hemoglobin is found dissolved in plasma?
Earthworm
Cockroach
Sepia
Planaria
What makes blood clotting possible?
Platelets
Hemoglobin
Lymphocytes
Plasma
Which of the following has closed circulatory system?
Arthropods
Mollusks
Platyhelminthes
Annelids
Which of the following plasma proteins is involved in coagulation of blood?
Albumin
Globulin
Fibrinogen
Amylase
Red blood cells that do not contain either A and B antigens on their surface are normally found in the person with blood type
A
O
B
AB
Which antibodies are found in the plasma of a person with type A blood?
anti A but not anti B
neither anti A nor anti B
both anti A and anti B
anti B, but not anti A
If the blood of two different groups is mixed together what problem is observed?
Coagulation
Agglutination
Thrombus formation
Embolism
If a person has AB- blood, who can donate blood to him?
A+, B-, O -, AB+
A-, B-, O+, AB+
A+, B+, O+, AB-
A-, B-, O-, AB-
