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A&P Final

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The greatest percentage of your blood is made of

a)

plasma

b)

platelets (thrombocytes)

c)

white blood cells (leukocytes)

d)

red blood cells (erythrocytes)

2.

The process of hemostasis (forming a blood clot) is completed by which type of cells?

a)

thrombocytes

b)

granulocytes

c)

agranulocytes

d)

erythrocytes

3.

A person with Type A blood needs a blood transfusion. Which blood types are safe to provide to her?

a)

A blood only

b)

B and O blood

c)

A and O blood

d)

O blood only

4.

The human cardiovascular system has two loops. Which loop takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back?

a)

pulmonary loop

b)

systemic loop

c)

coronary loop

d)

systolic loop

5.

The blood type that known as the “universal recipient” is

a)

Type O

b)

Type B

c)

Type A

d)

Type AB

6.

Which blood vessels are the smallest and are the location where carbon dioxide is removed from cells and oxygen is delivered?

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

d)

atria

7.

The major blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart is the

a)

vena cava

b)

pulmonary artery

c)

aorta

d)

pulmonary vein

8.

Which of the following is the correct sequence for the intrinsic conduction system?

a)

SA node AV node AV bundles Purkinje fibers bundle branches

b)

AV node AV bundles SA node bundle branches Purkinje fibers

c)

AV node AV bundles Purkinje fibers bundle branches SA node

d)

SA node AV node AV bundles bundle branches Purkinje fibers

9.

During the cardiac cycle, the relaxation period is known as

a)

systole

b)

stroke volume

c)

cardiac output

d)

Diastole

10.

Because oxygen is nonpolar,

a)

it must be absorbed by the lymphocytes.

b)

it must diffuse directly into the blood.

c)

it must be eliminated quickly.

d)

it must be carried by hemoglobin.

11.

Any substance that triggers an immune response is called a(n):

a)

antibody

b)

antigen

c)

pathogen

d)

lymphocyte

12.

Although 90% of interstitial fluid returns to the blood vessels, 10% of it flows into capillaries of a different body system and becomes known as

a)

lymph

b)

humour

c)

plasma

d)

hemoglobin

13.

The (a)   are areas of a lymph node that have rapid mitosis and swell when the body gets an infection.

14.

Which of the following is INCORRECT about lymph capillaries?

a)

They have dead ends.

b)

They contain valves.

c)

They are lined with overlapping epithelial cells.

d)

They actively pump lymph around the body.

15.

Which of the following is part of the nonspecific/innate immune defense?

a)

antibodies

b)

fever

c)

B-cells

d)

T-cells

16.

Which of the following structures is NOT paired with the correct description?

a)

Tonsils nodules that form a protective ring around the throat

b)

Peyer’s Patches a group of lymphocytes near the small intestine that filter bacteria

c)

Thymus Gland located near the stomach and are responsible for B-cell maturation

d)

Spleen found in abdomen and stores and filters blood

17.

Which of the following cells is NOT paired with the correct description?

a)

Plasma B-cells mark antigens on infected body cells.

b)

Memory B-cells provide for a faster secondary response to the infection.

c)

Helper T-cells recognize MHC2 receptors on infected body cells.

d)

Cytotoxic T-cells destroy infected body cells through apoptosis.

18.

Which of the following cells can not display antigens to another cell?

a)

cytotoxic T-cell

b)

macrophage

c)

B-cell

d)

dendritic cell

19.

Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine provides that individual with

a)

active natural immunity

b)

passive natural immunity

c)

active artificial immunity

d)

passive artificial immunity

20.

In the image above, location 2 shows a(n)

a)

cloned cell

b)

pathogen

c)

antibody

d)

antigen-presenting cell

21.

In the image above, location 3 shows a(n)

a)

cloned cell

b)

pathogen

c)

antibody

d)

antigen-presenting cell

22.

The image above shows a pathway that is part of the

a)

nonspecific/innate response

b)

humoral response

c)

cell-mediated response

23.

Which of the following structures is NOT part of the alimentary canal within the digestive system?

a)

tongue

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

24.

The layer of the alimentary canal that comes into contact with food is the

a)

serosa

b)

muscularis

c)

submucosa

d)

mucosa

25.

Although bile is produced in the _________, it is stored in the _________ until release is necessary.

(a)  

26.

Gastric juices produced by the stomach include all of the following except

a)

hydrochloric acid

b)

bile

c)

pepsinogen

d)

mucus

27.

Proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates are considered (a)   because they are needed in large quantities.

28.

In which structure do rugae provide for expansion and contraction?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

29.

After deglutition, peristalsis occurs here:

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

30.

Absorption of water occurs here:

a)

5

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

31.

Contains three sections known as the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.

a)

5

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

32.

Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are broken down by the digestive system in a process known as

a)

catabolism

b)

anabolism

c)

emulsification

d)

secretion

33.

Which structure contains large amounts of bacteria that help to produce vitamins B & K?

a)

stomach

b)

small intestine

c)

large intestine

d)

pancreas

34.

The portion of the respiratory system that is protected by cartilaginous rings is the

a)

nasal cavity

b)

trachea

c)

alveoli

d)

bronchi

35.

Which of the following described the path of oxygen as it enters your body?

a)

mouth/nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchioles, bronchi, lungs, alveoli

b)

mouth/nose, larynx, pharynx, trachea, alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi, lungs

c)

mouth/nose, larynx, trachea, pharynx, bronchioles, alveoli, bronchi, lungs

d)

mouth/nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, lungs, alveoli

36.

The structure that contracts, allowing you to inhale is/are the

a)

diaphragm

b)

lungs

c)

trachea

d)

larynx

37.

Which of the following is NOT part of the lower respiratory tract?

a)

lungs

b)

alveoli

c)

pharynx

d)

bronchi

38.

Your friend had her larynx removed. What is she unable to do?

a)

cough

b)

swallow

c)

breathe

d)

speak

39.

The alveoli of the lungs are closely associated with what structures from another body system?

a)

lymph vessels

b)

nerves

c)

capillaries

d)

villi

40.

You are sitting calmly while you work on this test. The amount of air that is regularly being exchanged through your lungs during this time is called the

a)

residual volume

b)

vital capacity

c)

total lung capacity

d)

tidal volume

41.

During the process of expiration, volume in the lungs __________ causing pressure in the lungs to __________.

(a)  

42.

After urine is produced, which of the following is the route that it will travel before leaving the body?

a)

renal pyramids, major calyx, minor calyx, renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra

b)

renal pyramids, renal pelvis, major calyx, minor calyx, ureter, bladder, urethra

c)

renal pyramids, minor calyx, major calyx, renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra

d)

renal pyramids, renal cortex, renal pelvis, renal capsule, ureter, bladder, urethra

43.

After playing basketball for a few minutes, your respiratory rate begins to increase. Why?

a)

You are consciously controlling it.

b)

Your cells are building up more carbon dioxide.

c)

The pH of your blood is rising.

d)

Both B and C are correct.

44.

The functional unit of the urinary system, where blood is filtered and urine is formed is the

a)

capillary.

b)

nephron.

c)

ureter.

d)

lymphocyte.

45.

During the filtration of blood and production of urine (completed by the structure listed in the question above), all of the following occurs EXCEPT

a)

water is filtered out and reabsorbed into the blood

b)

the pH of the blood is regulated

c)

collected urine is sent to the urethra

d)

steroids, drugs, and other toxic substances are removed from the blood

46.

What is the composition of urine?

a)

95% water, 5% salt

b)

95% water, 5% solutes

c)

75% water, 25% urea

d)

75% water, 25% solutes

47.

Which of the following structures is NOT involved in filtering blood from capillaries?

a)

collecting duct

b)

glomerulus

c)

podocytes

d)

Bowman's capsule

48.

Which blood vessel brings blood into the kidney for filtration?

a)

renal vein

b)

renal artery

c)

major calyx

d)

minor calyx

49.

A man with a swollen prostate will likely have reduced

a)

deglutition

b)

micturition

c)

filtration

d)

respiration

50.

Which two hormones in the female cause follicular development and ovulation?

a)

estrogen & progesterone

b)

FSH and LH

c)

FSH & estrogen

d)

LH & progesterone

51.

Which is the correct journey for an ovum?

a)

ovary, uterus, vagina, uterine tube

b)

ovary, vagina, uterine tube, uterus

c)

ovary, uterine tube, vagina, uterus

d)

ovary, uterine tube, uterus, vagina

52.

Semen does all of the following except

a)

dilutes & protects sperm

b)

helps break down the egg during fertilization

c)

carries alkaline fluids to neutralize the urethra

d)

provides nutrition & energy sources for sperm

53.

Which of the following is NOT true of both oogenesis & spermatogenesis?

a)

They both create 4 equally sized gametes.

b)

They both involve 2 meiotic divisions.

c)

They both reduce the chromosome number to 23.

54.

Ideally, fertilization occurs in the _______________ and the embryo implants into the _______________ of the uterus.

(a)  

55.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the male reproductive system?

a)

sperm cells are created consistently throughout a male’s lifetime

b)

each spermatogonia produces 4 sperm cells

c)

sperm cells leave the body through the same opening as urine

d)

sperm cells must be kept at a slightly higher temperature than body temperature

56.

Which is the correct journey for a sperm cell?

a)

testes, epididymis, ductus deferens, urethra

b)

seminiferous tubules, epididymis, ductus deferens, ampulla, ejaculatory duct, urethra

c)

epididymis, testes, ductus deferens, urethra

d)

epididymis, testes, urethra, ductus deferens

57.

Which of these is NOT true about the menstrual cycle?

a)

progesterone helps maintain the cycle

b)

menstruation is when ovulation occurs

c)

the endometrium is changing throughout the cycle

d)

secretion is the longest portion of the cycle

58.

After ovulation, the follicle ejects the __________ oocyte and becomes the __________.

(a)  

59.

Which of these describes the baby nearest to delivery?

a)

embryo

b)

zygote

c)

blastula

d)

fetus

60.

Which of the following would be helpful after the birth of a baby?

a)

lactiferous ducts

b)

Cowper’s glands

c)

alveolar glands

d)

vestibular glands

e)

both B & D

61.
How many sizes too small was the Grinch's heart?
a)
2
b)
It was just right
c)
1
d)
3
62.

How many 'las' are after the 'fa' in "Deck the Halls?"

a)

Six

b)

Seven

c)

Eight

d)

Four

63.

What is Santa Claus's nickname?

a)

St. Nick

b)

Kris Kringle

c)

Father Christmas

d)

All of the above

64.

What story do families read on Christmas Eve?

a)

Twas the night before christmas story

b)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

c)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

d)

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince

65.

At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) does water freeze?

a)

-5 Degrees

b)

10 Degrees

c)

0 Degrees

d)

32 Degrees