Anatomy & Physiology Finals

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Lymphatics begin in peripheral tissues and end at connection to the ____________ system.

venous

__________ are a type of subatomic particle contained in atoms.

All of the above: protons ,Neutron , electrons

The general shape of bones is:

All of the above: short,long,Irregular

Gustatory, or taste, receptors are located where?

All of the above: tongue Larynx pharynx

________ are common chambers connected to multiple individual alveoil

Alveolar sacs

The liver stores ___________ in case of depleted nutrients in the blood stream

Both A and B

A _________ is a skin injury cause by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.

Burn

What is the most abundant mineral in the human body?

Calcium

_____________ is the 'key' unlocks the active site of an actin molecule

Calcium

Which is the organic molecule that contains carbon,hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio near Example of this organic molecule include the sugars and starches that make up roughly half of the typical u.s diet.

Carbohydrate

Inorganic compounds do not contain hydrogen and ________ atoms.

Carbon

The medical margin of the left lung is indented where

Cardiac notch

The chemoreceptors that monitor ph, oxygen levels , and carbon dioxide levels in the blood are located in the

Carotid bodies

The process of the breaking down large organic material to small organic molecules is called

Catabolism

________ is the breakdown of organic molecules

Catabolism

Receptors sensitive to chemical stimull are called what?

Chemoreceptors

Which hormone promotes increased stomach motility and stimulates the production of acids and enzymes?

Cholecystokinin

What is the most common cause of cirrhosis

Chronic alcohol abuse

___________results from an increase in the number of goblet cells in respiratory system.

Chronic bronchitis

What is the most commonly fractured bone in the body

Clavicle

Receptors in the _________ provide the sense of hearing

Cochlear duct

Gross anatomy, macroscopic anatomy,considers:

Feature visible with the naked, or unaided eye

A blood clot consists mainly of an insoluble network of

Fibrin

Hormones bind to cell membrane receptors and do not have a direct effect on the cell

First messengers

How many tonsils does a person have?

Five

Thick, skin, such as that on the soles of the feet , contains how many layers of cells?

Five

The link between first and second messengers usually involves a ________________.

G protein

The __________ reflex is a response to circulating levels of the hormone gastin.

Gastroileal

As the renal arteries enter the rental sinuses, they branch into the _______________ arteries.

Interlobar

_____________ are chemical bonds created by the electrical attraction between anions and cations.

Ionic bonds

Which solution does not cause the net movement of water into or out of a red blood cell?

Isotonic

____________ is the condition caused by ingesting clostridium perfringens

Lyme diease

______________ are small, oval lymphoid organs that filter and purify the lymph before it reaches the venous system

Lymph nodes

_______________ is blockage of lymphatic drainage from a limb , which can cause the limb to swell due to the accumulation of interstitial fluid.

Lymphedema

The pericardium lies within the:

Mediastinum

Which region of the brain is responsible for control of autonomic functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestive activities

Medulla oblongota

Mixing water and mucin to create mucus is an example of which form of secretion?

Merocrine

The base of the lung can be found where?

On top of the diaphragm

What is the diffusion of water across a cell membrane called

Osmosis

____________are the cells within a bone that help regulate calcium and phosphate by dissolving the bony matrix.

Osteoclasts

______________are the cells within a bone that help maintain normal bone structure by recycling calcium salts.

Osteocytes

____________ in peripheral tisses remove cellular debris and respond to invasion by foreign compound or pathogens

Phagocytes

What are the transverse fold of the intestinal lining called?

Plicae

which receptors of the somatic sensory system monitor the position and movement of skeletal muscles and joints?

Proprioceptors

_______________ is an anatomical term meaning 'toward an attached base.

Proximal

Which of the following is a function of skeletal system?

The production red blood cells within the red marrow

The ascending loop of henle is responsible for____________.

The reabsorption and transport of sodium and chloride ions

Which of the following causes severe pain and light senstivity 6 to 12 hours after ocular exposure to welding arc, tanning lights, or bright snow?

Ultraviolet keratitis

What is anisocoria?

Unequal pupils

Which of the following is a preparation designed to induce an immune response?

Vaccine

Which nerve controls the stomach and initiates the production of gastric juice?

Vagus

In the juxtamedullary nephrons, the peritubular capillaries are directly connected to the __________________

Vasa recta

Foods that touch the ___________ trigger the coughing reflex

Vocal cords

Enlargement of the lower airways due to sympathetic activation is called

bronchodilation

patients with hollow organ problems tend to have

diffuse abdominal pain

Every spinal segment is associated with a pair of ____________ that contains the cell bodies of sensory neurons.

dorsal root ganglia

podocytes are specialized filtration cells found in the _______________.

glomerulus

Fat is the combination of fatty acids and:

glycerol

The liver and skeletal muscles store glucose as:

glycogen

Which of the following two components of the renal system comprise the juxtaglomerular apparatus?

juxtaglomerulur cells, mascula densa

The red blood cells accounts for almost __________ of the volume of blood.

one - half (50%)s

The kidneys are held in position in the retroperitoneal space by the __________.

overlying peritoneum, supporting connective tissues, and contract with other organs

A subatomic particle with a positive electrical charge is called a

proton

The muscular structure that regulates the flow of partially digested food between the stomach and the small intestine is the

pyloric sphincter

Initial tidal volume for a patient on a mechanical ventilator is set at___________.

10-15 ml/kg

The liver receives about __________ percent of cardiac output.

25

The skull is composed of how many bones

8 from the cranium, 14 from the face

A segment of lung tissue that is bounded by connective tissue partitions and supplied by a single bronchiole is called what?

A lobuie

Cells break down organic molecules to obtain energy usually in the form of:

ATP

The most important product of metabolism is ________.

ATP

All of the following are example of hormones except _______________.

Acertylcholine

____________ is the neurotransmitter or chemical released by motor neuron communicate with cells.

Acetylcholine

______________ is the amount of energy required to start a reaction.

Activation energy

__________ process require the cell to expend energy to move ions or molecules across the cell membrane usually in the form adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

Active

______________ immunity appears after exposure to an antigen as a consequence of the immune response

Active

Synapses that release norepinephrine are called:

Adrenergic

( 15) A _____________ process requires oxygen

Aerobic

__________is the length of time a muscle can continue to contact while being supported by mitochondrial activities.

Aerobic activities

Which of the following components of the nephron has the greatest impact on controlling the blood pressure?

Afferent arteriole

(17chapter) which of the following best describe metabolism?

All chemical reactions that occur in the body

All of the following are functions of urinary system except______________.

All of the above are functions of the urinary system

Coordination by the nervous and endocrine systems results in:

All of the above: 1.cellular communication 2. Release of chemicals that bind to specific receptors. 3. Regulation of negative feedback

____________ is an example of a connective tissues

All of the above: bone,blood, fat

Which ailment can lead to malabsorption

All of the above: pancreatitis,cirrhosis,lactose intolerance

________________ is the synthesis of new organic molecules

Anabolism

The human form shown upright, hands at the sides, palms forward, and feet together is in the _____________ position.

Anatomical

The frontal plane divides the body into the ______ and ________ portions.

Anterior, posterior

Which type of secretion involves the loss of cytoplasm and the secretory product?

Apocrine

Arms muscles, after being in a cast, can develop smaller and weaker muscle fibers in a condition called:

Atrophy

which nervous system component providers automatic involuntary regulation of smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glandular secretions?

Autonomic

An _________ is an injury where a flap of skin and tissues are torn loose or torn off .

Avulsion

The kidney is divides into sections called the____________.

Cortex and medulla

Which enzyme regulates the reaction between ADP and create phosphate? High levels usually indicate serious cardiac or skeletal muscle damage.

Create phosphokinase

The _________ provide posterior support to the larynx

Cricoid cartilage

One of the most important second messengers is ____________.

Cyclic AMP

Which of the following genetic diseases involves the goblet cells producing dense, viscous mucus that cannot be transported by respiratory cilia

Cystic fibrosis

what part of the cell surrounds the nucleus but is separated from the outside by a cell membrane?

Cytoplasm

what is a shift of membrane potential towards 0mv called? An example is the entry of sodium into the cell

Depolarization

Which muscle separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities?

Diaphragm

What is the central shaft of a long bone called?

Diaphysis

_________ is the chemical breakdown of food into small organic fragments

Digestion

Which of the following body systems are responsible for coordinating metabolic activities with urinary system?

Digestive respiratory cardiovascular

The last segment of the nephron that opens into the collecting system is the__________.

Distal convoluted tubule

Reddish- purple blotches due to leakage of blood from an artery or vein are called:

Ecchymosis

(7-14)__________ is a layer of collagen fibers that separates muscle from surrounding tissues and organs.

Epimysium

Which of the following chemical massagers can be either a hormone or a neurotransmitter?

Epinephrine

(4-6)____________ are layers of cells that cover internal or external surfaces.

Epithelia

Which sense informs a person of his or her position in space by monitoring gravity,linear, acceleration, and rotation?

Equilibrium

Glucose is passively transported across the cell membrane by binding to receptor site on a carrier protein in a process called:

Facilitated diffusion

___________ is caused by an elevation in pressure inside the eye.

Glaucoma

The production of urine occurs in the ____________. kidney

Glomerulus and bowman's capsule

__________ is the synthesis of glucose from protein or lipid precursor molecules

Gluconeogensis

The breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid in the cytoplasm of the cell is called

Glycogen

The _______ separates the oral and nasal cavities

Hard palate

____________is the medical condition characterized by the eruption of groups of vesicles along the dermatome of a sensory nerve

Herpes zoster

Which lipoprotein is commonly called "good cholesterol"?

High - desity lipoprotein

The indentation where the ureter leaves the kidney is called the ___________.

Hilum

Which chemicals initiate the process of inflammation?

Histamine and heparin

which solution causes the red blood cell to loose water, causing the cell to shrink and dehydrate?

Hypertonic

which solution causes the movement of water into red blood cell, causing it to swell and possibly lyse , burst?

Hypotonic

What is lack of oxygen that inhibits or stops the TCA cycle called

Hypoxia

______________ is the process of NK cells constantly monitoring normal tissues

Immunological surveillance

which neruron has two or more dendrites and single axon?

Multipolar

__________ is the most common viral infection of the salivary glands

Mumps

The contraction of what layers agitate and propel materials along the digestive tract

Muscularis externa

____________ increase the speed at which action potential travels along the axon of an oligodendrocyte

Myelin

The maxillary , nasal, frontal, ethamold , and spheriod bones form the lateral and superior walls of the

Nasal cavity

Patient with myopia are said to have what vision problem?

Nearsightedness

The basic functioning unit of the kidney is the ____________.

Nephron

The chemical messengers of the nervous system are called ____________ and the chemical messengers of the endocrine system are called ____________

Neurotransmitters, hormones

Which type of lymphocyte attacks cancer cells that appear in normal tissue?

Nk cells

The area monitored by a single receptor cell called the

Reception area

The pharynx,larynx, and bronchi are what portion of the respiratory tract?

Respiratory

Which membrane is made up of respiratory epithelium and the lamina propria

Respiratory muscosa

The organelles that manufacture proteins, using information provided by the DNA of the nucleus are called what?

Ribsomes

The smallest functional unit of the muscle fiber is the what? interactions between its thick and thin filaments are responsible for muscle contractions.

Sarcomere

The integument contains two types of exocrine glands,sweat and

Sebaceous

which of the following secrete surfactant?

Septal cells

A single layer of cells covering the basement membrane called the what?

Simple epithelium

The trachea begins at the level of the _____________ cervical vertebra and ends at the level of the __________ thoracic vertebra

Sixth,fifth

Lipoproteins are classified by

Size

What type of muscle is also known as striated voluntary muscle because it is controlled by the nervous system and has striated appearance?

Skeletal

_______________ are learned motor behaviors that with repetition become incorporated at the unconscious level.

Skill memories

A ____________ defense may oppose infection by one type of bacterium but ignore other bacteria and all viruses

Specific

The several layers of cells providing protection above the cell membrane are called the what?

Stratified epithelium

The ________ is the deepest epidermal layer

Stratum germinativum

A partial displacement of a bone end from its position within a joint capsule is a what?

Subluxation

_________ is an anatomical term meaning "above or higher level.

Superior

Which of the following is a general sense?

Temperature

_____________ is the active force produced when muscle cells contract and pull on collagen

Tension

____________stimulate lymphocyte stem cell divisions and T cell maturation

Thymosins

All of the following are reasons for the synthesis of new organic compounds except

To decrease secretions

Which subdivision of the pharynx extends between the level of the hyoid bone and the entrance to the esophagus

Trancheopharynx

Electrical impulses reach the muscle cell's interior to alter the cell's chemical environment via what network

Transverse tubules

Blood arrives at the glomerulus by way of the ______________.

afferent arteriole

Which of the following is the correct order of blood flow through the kidneys?

afferent arterioles glomerulus efferent arterioles peritubular capillaries

The division of the trachea into the right and left primary bronchi occurs at the:

carina

___________ is a viscous, highly acidic mixture of partially digested food between the stomach and the small intestine is the

chyme

The ________ of the lungs is an indication of their resillience and ability to expand

compliance

Reactions that release energy are said to be

exerogenic

Which part eye is responsible for focusing visual images on the photoreceptors by changing its shape

lens

The pleural cavity surrounds what organ?

lung

The ___________ is the hammer - shaped auditory ossicle that attaches at three points to the interior surface of the tympanum.

malleus

The ________ system establishes states and related behavioral drives

mamillary body

(8-9) all neural tissues outside of the brain and spinal cord makes up which nervous system?

peripheral

What are the waves of muscular contractions that move along the length of the digestive tract called?

peristalsis

______________ produces vesicles containing solid object that may be as large as cell itself, then breaks down the contents using the digestive enzymes in lysosomes.

phagocytosis

The best defense against the spread of upper respiratory infection is to

practice good hygiene

The proximal and distal convoluted tubules are comprised of what type of epithelial cells

simple cuboidal

_____________ oculomotor muscles control the position of the eye.

six

A single axon of a motor neuron branches within the perimysium to form fine branches

synaptic terminal

the solute found in the glomerular capsule must be small enough to pass through all of the following portions of the capsule except______________.

the pores found within the epithelial cells

The diagram separates the abdominopelvic and ____________ cavities.

thoracic

The ___________is the amount of air moved into or out of the lungs during a single respiratory cycle.

tidal volume

Liver cells combine carbon dioxide with ammonia to create which water-soluble compound that is excreted from the body?

urea

The most abundant organic waste found in urine is_______________.

urea

The ___________is the maximum amount of air that can be moved into and out of the lungs in single respiratory cycle.

vital capacity


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