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WorksheetsSpring24 Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following represents the correct order through which food passes in the alimentary canal?
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine
mouth, esophagus, pharynx, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
pharynx, mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called _______.
capillaries
arteries
veins
venae cavae
Hydrochloric acid is necessary in the stomach for the conversion of pepsinogen into its active protein-digesting form called ___
Pepsin
Rennin
Amylase
Peptidase
The portion of the tooth embedded in the jawbone is the ____.
neck
enamel
crown
root
The three subdivisions of the small intestine are __.
cecum, colon, rectum
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
cardiac, body, pylorus
ileum, cecum, rectum
The process of physically and chemically breaking food particles down is referred to as _____.
digestion
defecation
ingestion
absorption
Which of the following is NOT true of the lungs?
the left lung has two lobes
the right lung has three lobes
both lungs have two lobes
the bases rest on the diaphragm
The portion of the brain that contain respiratory centers and set the breathing rate are the _____.
pons and cerebellum
medulla and pons
cerebrum and cerebellum
thalamus and hypothalamus
Air flowing out of the lungs is known as ____.
expiration
respiratory gas transport
inhalation
inspiration
Gas exchange between the pulmonary blood and alveoli is called ____.
pulmonary ventilation
inhalation
external respiration
internal respiration
The superior to inferior, the three regions of the pharynx are the:
oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx
nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
laryngopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx
nasopharynx, laryngopharynx, oropharynx
A person with a heart rate of 75 beats per minute and a stroke volume of 60mL per beat has a cardiac output of?
4500 mL/minute
1.25 mL/minute
0.8 mL/minute
6000 mL/minute
The narrowing of blood vessels is known as _______
vasodilation
diastole
vasoconstriction
systole
The sinoartrial node, located in the right atrium of the heart, is often called the ?
pacemaker
pericardial cavity
AV bundle
auricle
The transportation of blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs and back to the left side of the heart is known as ___ circulation.
systemic
cardiac
pulmonary
coronary
The two superior receiving chambers of the heart are known as the ___, while the two inferior discharging chambers of the heart are known as the ___.
ventricles; atria
atria; ventricles
arteries; veins
veins; arteries
Each hemoglobin molecule is able to transport ___ molecules of oxygen.
1
2
3
4
If you carry the Rh antigen, you referred to as Rh ___.
positive
sensitive
negative
compatible
The ABO groups based on two antigens; Antigen __ and Antigen __.
A; B
A; O
AB; O
B; O
Substances that the body recognizes as foreign are called __.
antigen
antibodies
formed elements
megakaryocytes
The process by which bleeding is stopped is called ___.
hematopoiesis
erythropoiesis
homeostasis
hemostasis
Normal blood pH falls in a range between to .
7.1; 7.2
7.35; 7.45
7.6; 7.75
7.85; 8.05
When blood glucose levels are too high, the beta cells of the pancreas release __ to decrease glucose levels.
glucagon
insulin
epinephrine
growth hormone
Bronze skin color, hypoglycemia, and a reduced ability to cope with stress (burnout) are signs and symptoms of ____.
Addison's Disease
Graves' Disease
Cushing's Disease
Goiter
Male sex hormones produced by the adrenal cortex are called ___.
estrogens
glucocorticoids
androgens
mineralocorticoids
Alcohol suppresses the production of this hormone, ___, which normally promotes water retention and prevents dehydration.
antidiuretic hormone
aldosterone
thryroid-stimulating hormone
cortisol
The target organ of thyrotropic hormone, or thyroid-stimulating hormone is the __ gland.
adrenal
pineal
pituitary
thyroid
The effects of the sympathetic nervous system are essentially opposite of the
central nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
sensory division
flight or fight response
sympathetic
cerebrum
parasympathetic
afferent
control of temperature, endocrine activity, metabolism, and thirst are functions associated with the __?
medulla oblongata
cerebellum
hypothalamus
cerebrum
Impulse conduction is fastest in neurons that are ___.
unmyelinated
myelinated
sensory
motor
The ___ division of the autonomic nervous system is often called the "rest and digest" division
somatic
sympathetic
parasympathetic
affarent
