ATI Science 1 Human Anatomy and Physiology
If insulin, a nonsteriod hormone attaches to the surface of cells, loses the ability to cause cellular glucose uptake, diabetes results.
Which of the following is true about the following hormones?
Tendon
Which of the following kinds of connective tissue attaches muscle to bone?
Peristalsis
Which of the following moves the bolus down the esophagus to the stomach?
Cardiac and smooth
Which of the following muscle tissue types are involuntary?
Functional disorders, such as joint pain
Which of the following nervous system disorders does not affect both the autonomic and somatic division of the nervous system?
Anterior pituitary/ thyroid-stimulating hormone
Which of the following pairs correctly matches a gland a hormone it secretes?
Glomerulus/passes water,glucose, wastes, and electrolytes from blood
Which of the following pairs correctly matches the part of the nephron and its function?
Intiguinal/foot
Which of the following pairs of common anatomical terms is mismatched?
Helper T cell
Which of the following secretes interleukins and triggers the action of other cells?
The temporary immunity gained by a body that has acquired antibodies from an outside source
Passive immunity is defined as which of the following?
Kidneys
Renin is a enzyme produced by which of the following?
Immune system's recognition of foreign antigens
An immune systems rejection of organs from an organ donor are caused by which of the following?
Fallopian tube
Typically, egg and sperm meet for fertilization in which of the following?
Ceruminous glands/ ear wax production
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Colon/absorption of water and vitamins
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Sebaceous gland/oil
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Both actin and myosin filaments are shorten in length
Which of the following is incorrect in relation to muscle contraction?
travel in Volkmann's canals
Blood vessels in bones___
Patella
Which of the following is located on the anterior region of the human body?
Proliferation of erythrocytes
Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic tissue?
It stores fat and metabolically responds
Which of the following is not a function of the nervous system?
Osteoclasts
Mineral resorption is caused by which of the following?
Enzyme secretion for digestion
Which of the following is not associated with the large intestine?
It is called systole, and is the phase when the heart is contracting
A blood pressure might read 120/70mm Hg. Which of the following is the higher number called, and what does it signify that the heart is doing?
Adaptive(active)immunity
A person reacts to a bee sting with a life-threatening allergic response that affects the respiratory system. The response is in part due to the production of antibodies. Which of the following is responsible for this allergic reaction?
Nasal cavity, pharynx,larnys,trachea,bronchi, bronchioles
Which of the following is the correct sequence when tracing the path of air from the upper to lower respiratory tract
Neuron
Which of the following is the name for a nerve cell?
A decrease in alveolar pressure
Contraction of the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles results in which of the following?
Ureter
Which of the following is the tube that delivers urine to the urinary bladder?
Diffusion
Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs across the alveolar membrane by the process of___
Gastric reflux
Failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to close could result in the following?
follicle development/ ovulation
In the female system, the hormone FSH stimulates____, which LH stimulates____.
testes/epididymis
Male gametes are produced in the____ and mature in the___
involved in the inhibitory action of thyroid hormone on thyroid-stimulating hormone and thyroid-releasing hormone.
Negative feedback is
Surfactant
Surface tension of the alveolar fluid is reduced by the secretion of___ by lung cells
somatic/autonomic
The action of chewing is controlled by the____ division of the nervous system, while the digestion of food is controlled by the__ division of the nervous system.
Triceps brachii
The antagonistic muscle to the biceps brachia is the__
Arteries are under greater pressure
The arteries are thicker and more elastic than the veins because which of the following?
Inflammation
The collecting swelling, pain,heat,and redness resulting from an innate immune system response is called which of the following?
Transport oxygen and some carbon dioxide
The erythrocytes of the blood do which of the following?
Ova/half
The female gametes are called___and contain a ____set of chromosomes.
have opposite effects on blood glucose levels but work together towards maintenance of a homeostatic level of glucose in the blood.
The hormones called insulin and glucagon
Providing a large surface area through which metabolic wastes are excreted.
The integumentary system protects the body by___
is the location of the kidney where the glomeruli and Bowman's capsules are found.
The renal cortex___
Cardiovascular
The respitory system works closely with the__ system in gas exchange.
increase surface area
The villi, microvilli, and rugae function to___
Osteoporosis
Weak and brittle bones caused by a lack of bone minerals are symptoms of which of the following?
Umbilicus/anterior
Which of the following anatomical terms is correctly matched to its position?
It is a nerve fiber
Which of the following describes a dendrite?
neuromuscular junction
Which of the following describes the area between muscle fiber and the axon terminal of a motor neuron?
The layer of the skin where many accessory structures originate
Which of the following describes the dermis of the skin
Polio
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that attacks and destroys the nerves that activate skeletal muscles, causing the muscles to lose their ability to function?
The endocrine system secretes chemical messengers from ductless glands.
Which of the following statements are true?
The toes are anterior to the foot The brachium is proximal to the antebrachium
Which of the following statements are true?
Cutaneous vasodilation cools the body by allowing more heat to be released from the blood through the surface of the skin.
Which of the following statements is true about thermoregulation?
Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal gland that leads to an increased reabsorption of water.
Which of the following statements is true?
Sinus
Which of the following structures is located in the axial skeleton and lined with mucus membrane?
Urethra
Which of the following structures is part of both the male urinary and reproductive system?
Sagittal plane
Which of the following terms is used to refer to the anatomical plane that divides the body into left and write portions?
Pulmonary arteries and vena cava
Which of the following vessels carry deoxygenated blood?
