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test questions from tests 3 & 4
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Pregunta 1

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The supporting cells in the central nervous system phagocytize bacterial cells and cellular debris are:
Respuesta
  • microglial
  • oligodendrocytes
  • astrocytes
  • ependymal

Pregunta 2

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The supporting cells in the central nervous system that provide insulating layers of myelin around axons in the brain and spinal cord are:
Respuesta
  • microglial
  • oligodendocytes
  • astrocytes
  • ependymal

Pregunta 3

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The space between a presynaptic neuron and a postsynaptic neuron is called the __________, and a substance called ______________ is released.
Respuesta
  • dendrites, action potential
  • axon terminal, neurotransmitter
  • synaptic cleft, neurotransmitter
  • cell body, action potential

Pregunta 4

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During depolarization ____________ channels open, _________ the membrane potential.
Respuesta
  • potassium, decreasing
  • potassium, increasing
  • sodium, increasing
  • sodium, decreasing

Pregunta 5

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During repolarization, _________________ channels open, ___________________ the membrane potential.
Respuesta
  • potassium, decreasing
  • potassium, increasing
  • sodium, increasing
  • sodium, decreasing

Pregunta 6

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Which of these statements about action potentials is FALSE?
Respuesta
  • It is an all-or-none response
  • a local current is produced that stimulates adjacent portions of the axon membrane (a wave)
  • normal resting membrane potential of a neuron is -70 mV
  • these are all true

Pregunta 7

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Which of these fibers has the fastest nerve conduction?
Respuesta
  • a thick myelinated axon
  • a thick unmyelinated axon
  • a thin myelinated axon
  • a thing unmyelinated axon

Pregunta 8

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Which of these neurotransmitters is responsible for skeletal muscle contraction?
Respuesta
  • histamine
  • GABA
  • acetylcholine
  • norepinephrine

Pregunta 9

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Which of these neurotransmitters is responsible for pain perception?
Respuesta
  • nitric oxide
  • substance P
  • dopamine
  • acetylcholine

Pregunta 10

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Which type of nerve fibers conducts impulses to an effector organ?
Respuesta
  • efferent
  • afferent
  • interneurons

Pregunta 11

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Which of these is the innermost layer of meninges?
Respuesta
  • pia mater
  • dura mater
  • arachnoid mater

Pregunta 12

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This part of the neuron is the receptive region; receiving input:
Respuesta
  • axon
  • cell body
  • dendrites
  • axonal hillock

Pregunta 13

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This part of the brain is responsible for higher brain functions such as interpreting sensory impulses and initiating voluntary muscular movements:
Respuesta
  • reticular activating system
  • cerebellum
  • diencephalon
  • cerebrum

Pregunta 14

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This part of the brain regulates heart rate, arterial blood pressure, body temperature, water and electrolyte balance, control of hunger and body weight, among others:
Respuesta
  • hypothalamus
  • thalamus
  • basal nuceli
  • medulla oblongata

Pregunta 15

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This part of the brain contains centers to control vital visceral activities:
Respuesta
  • cerebellum
  • midbrain
  • medulla oblongata
  • cerebrum

Pregunta 16

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This part of the brain is affected by anesthesia, resulting in unconsciousness:
Respuesta
  • reticular activating system
  • cerebrum
  • hypothalamus
  • limbic system

Pregunta 17

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This part of the brain is responsible for integrating sensory information concerning the position of body parts and for coordinating complex skeletal muscle movements:
Respuesta
  • thalamus
  • medulla oblongata
  • pons
  • cerebellum

Pregunta 18

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The basal nuclei (basal ganglia) are responsible for:
Respuesta
  • sleep and wakefullness
  • facilitating voluntary movement
  • synthesizing cerebral spinal fluid
  • interpret impulses from sensory receptors

Pregunta 19

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The dorsal root of a spinal nerve contains:
Respuesta
  • cell bodies of sensory neurons
  • cell bodies of motor neurons
  • axons from motor neurons
  • axons from sensory neurons

Pregunta 20

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The ventral root of a spinal nerve contains:
Respuesta
  • cell bodies of a sensory neurons
  • cell bodies of motor neurons
  • axons from motor neurons
  • axons from sensory neurons

Pregunta 21

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Which plexus innervates the muscles of the legs?
Respuesta
  • cervical
  • brachial
  • lumbosacral

Pregunta 22

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Which of these is NOT part of the sympathetic response?
Respuesta
  • increased heart rate
  • increased force of contraction of the heart
  • dilation of bronchioles in the lung
  • these are all correct

Pregunta 23

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Which of these is NOT part of the parasympathetic response?
Respuesta
  • decreased heart rate
  • contraction of urinary bladder
  • increased intestinal wall activity
  • these are all correct

Pregunta 24

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A short preganglionic fiber, a long postganglionic fiber, and the secretion of norepinephrine onto the effector organ are all characteristic of:
Respuesta
  • sympathetic fibers
  • parasympathetic fibers

Pregunta 25

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A long preganglionic fiber, a short postganglionic fiber, and the release of acetylcholine are all characteristic of:
Respuesta
  • sympathetic fibers
  • parasympathetic fibers

Pregunta 26

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Which of these hormones acts by binding to receptor molecules on the target cell and activating a second messenger system?
Respuesta
  • testosterone
  • thyroid hormone
  • aldosterone
  • estrogen

Pregunta 27

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Which of these hormones is not released by the posterior pituitary gland?
Respuesta
  • thyroid-stimulating hormone
  • adrenocorticotropic hormone
  • oxytocin
  • A and B

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Which hormone of the anterior pituitary causes cells to enlarge and divide more frequently?
Respuesta
  • prolactin
  • ACTH
  • growth hormone
  • thyroid-stimulating hormone

Pregunta 29

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Which of these statements about the posterior pituitary is FALSE?
Respuesta
  • the posterior pituitary stores hormones made in the hypothalamus
  • the posterior pituitary responds to impulses from the hypothalamus to release hormones into the blood
  • ADH and oxytocin are the only hormones stored in the posterior pituitary
  • the posterior pituitary responds to releasing or inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus

Pregunta 30

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Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) causes:
Respuesta
  • the anterior pituitary to secrete ACTH
  • the anterior pituitary to secrete TSH
  • the anterior pituitary to secrete GH
  • the posterior pituitary to secrete ACTH

Pregunta 31

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ADH acts on the _______________ to reabsorb water.
Respuesta
  • large intestine
  • bone
  • kidneys
  • livers

Pregunta 32

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Which hormone(s) does the adrenal medulla secrete?
Respuesta
  • epinephrine
  • norepinephrine
  • cortisol
  • A and B

Pregunta 33

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What is the function of aldosterone?
Respuesta
  • reabsorb water
  • increase blood calcium levels
  • increase blood glucose levels
  • reabsorb sodium and water

Pregunta 34

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Which of these is NOT a function of cortisol?
Respuesta
  • increase blood levels of amino acids
  • increase utilization of fatty acids as an energy source
  • stimulation of liver to make glucose from non-carbohydrate sources (gluconeogenesis)
  • decrease blood glucose concentrations

Pregunta 35

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Which of these is NOT a function of insulin?
Respuesta
  • promotes movement of glucose into certain cells
  • stimulates formation of glycogen from glucose
  • stimulates liver cells to break down glycogen into glucose

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
The pineal gland secretes:
Respuesta
  • progesterone
  • aldosterone
  • melatonin
  • glucagon

Pregunta 37

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Which of these is NOT a response to stress?
Respuesta
  • The hypothalamus triggers sympathetic impulses to various organs
  • Epinephrine is released from sympathetic fibers
  • ACTH is released from the anterior pituitary
  • Cortisol is released
  • These are all correct

Pregunta 38

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Most of the formed elements in a blood sample are:
Respuesta
  • platelets
  • plasma
  • erythrocytes
  • leukocytes

Pregunta 39

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A deficiency in red blood cells or a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin results in a condition called:
Respuesta
  • leukopenia
  • anemia
  • jaundice
  • arrhythmia

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
You just landed in Colorado. You feel a little dizzy because of the higher altitude and lower pressure of oxygen in the atmosphere. Which hormone will your kidneys release?
Respuesta
  • erythropoietin
  • colony-stimulating factors
  • ADH
  • Glucagon

Pregunta 41

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This plasma protein isn't used as fuel, but it's used to maintain the osmotic pressure of plasma:
Respuesta
  • fibrinogen
  • albumin
  • gamma globulin
  • beta globulin

Pregunta 42

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Which of these is NOT contained in plasma?
Respuesta
  • glucose
  • electrolytes
  • amino acids
  • These are all in plasma

Pregunta 43

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You go to the doctor because you've been sick the past week. The doctor orders a differential white blood cell count. What does this test tell you?
Respuesta
  • the total number of white blood cells
  • the percentages of the various types of leukocytes in a blood sample
  • the percentage of red blood cells
  • the percentage of hemoglobin

Pregunta 44

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A type B person receives type A blood, what happens?
Respuesta
  • nothing, that person will be fine
  • agglutination
  • fever
  • anemia

Pregunta 45

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A type AB person can receive:
Respuesta
  • type A blood
  • type B blood
  • type O blood
  • all of the above

Pregunta 46

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A type O person can receive:
Respuesta
  • type A blood
  • type B blood
  • type O blood
  • all of the above

Pregunta 47

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An Rh- negative woman conceives an Rh- negative fetus, what happens?
Respuesta
  • nothing, the woman and fetus are fine since they do not have the Rh antigen
  • the woman will make antibodies against the Rh-negative blood cells during the pregnancy
  • the woman will make antibodies against the Rh-negative blood cells after the birth
  • the woman will need to receive an injection of RhoGAM

Pregunta 48

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The thick middle layer of the heart that consists of cardiac muscle tissue is the:
Respuesta
  • pericardium
  • endocardium
  • myocardium
  • epicardium

Pregunta 49

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The heart valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is the:
Respuesta
  • tricuspid valve
  • bicuspid valve
  • pulmonary valve
  • aortic valve

Pregunta 50

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The right ventricle ejects blood into the:
Respuesta
  • left atrium
  • pulmonary trunk
  • left ventricle
  • right atrium

Pregunta 51

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The left ventricle ejects blood into the:
Respuesta
  • left atrium
  • aorta
  • pulmonary trunk
  • right atrium

Pregunta 52

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Blood returning to the right atrium comes from:
Respuesta
  • superior vena cava
  • inferior vena cava
  • coronary sinus
  • all of the above

Pregunta 53

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Systole refers to:
Respuesta
  • contraction
  • relaxation

Pregunta 54

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Diastole refers to:
Respuesta
  • contraction
  • relaxation

Pregunta 55

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The pacemaker of the heart is the:
Respuesta
  • purkinje fibers
  • AV node
  • SA node
  • AV bundle

Pregunta 56

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Increased parasympathetic innervation of the heart results in:
Respuesta
  • increased heart rate
  • decreased heart rate

Pregunta 57

Pregunta
Which of these statements about arteries is false?
Respuesta
  • arteries have an inner muscular layer than can constrict or dilate
  • arteries are capacitance vessels and can expand to hold a lot of blood
  • arteries are strong, elastic vessels
  • arteries consist of three distinct layers

Pregunta 58

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Which of these statements about veins is FALSE?
Respuesta
  • veins can distend to hold a lot of blood
  • veins contain valves to help blood return to the heart
  • veins contain three distinct layers
  • veins are much stronger than arteries

Pregunta 59

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In which vessel does gas exchange occur?
Respuesta
  • aorta
  • venules
  • capillaries
  • arterioles

Pregunta 60

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Where is blood pressure the highest?
Respuesta
  • capillary beds
  • aorta
  • femoral artery
  • inferior vena cava

Pregunta 61

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If heart rate increases, what happens to blood pressure?
Respuesta
  • it increases
  • it decreases
  • it stays the same

Pregunta 62

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The volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per minute is called:
Respuesta
  • heart rate
  • cardiac output
  • peripheral resistance
  • stroke volume

Pregunta 63

Pregunta
If blood volume decreases, what happens to blood pressure?
Respuesta
  • it stays the same
  • it increases
  • it decreases

Pregunta 64

Pregunta
A person with high blood pressure would most likely be prescribed a(an):
Respuesta
  • insulin
  • antibiotic
  • diuretic
  • nothing

Pregunta 65

Pregunta
During exercise, which of the following occurs?
Respuesta
  • venous blood return increases due to the skeletal muscle pump in veins
  • stronger ventricular contraction due to the Frank-Starling law of the heart
  • increase in heart rate due to increased sympathetic activity
  • all of the above

Pregunta 66

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The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart make up the:
Respuesta
  • systemic circuit
  • pulmonary circuit

Pregunta 67

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Which of these structures is not part of the alimentary canal?
Respuesta
  • esophagus
  • stomach
  • pancreas
  • large intestine

Pregunta 68

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Which layer of the alimentary canal is responsible for lubricating the tube's outer surface so that organs within the abdominal cavity can slide freely against one another?
Respuesta
  • muscular
  • submucosa
  • mucosa
  • serosa

Pregunta 69

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Propelling movements in a wavelike motion is called:
Respuesta
  • peristalsis
  • mixing
  • segmentation
  • contraction

Pregunta 70

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Serous cells in salivary glands:
Respuesta
  • secrete mucus to act as a lubricant during swallowing
  • begin the digestion of fats and proteins
  • produce a watery fluid containing salivary amylase to split starch

Pregunta 71

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Parietal cells in the stomach release:
Respuesta
  • hydrochloric acid
  • intrinsic factor
  • digestive enzymes
  • A and B

Pregunta 72

Pregunta
What is the function of pepsin?
Respuesta
  • to digest fats
  • to digest proteins
  • to digest carbohydrates
  • to cause the secretion of bile

Pregunta 73

Pregunta
Mucous cells in the stomach provide an _____________ layer to protect the stomach.
Respuesta
  • acidic
  • alkaline

Pregunta 74

Pregunta
Which hormone is responsible for decreasing the secretory activity of gastric glands and inhibits gastric motility?
Respuesta
  • gastrin
  • cholecystokinin
  • secretin
  • leptin

Pregunta 75

Pregunta
Which hormone causes the pancreas to secrete a fluid high in bicarbonate ion concentration?
Respuesta
  • gastrin
  • cholecystokinin
  • secretin
  • leptin

Pregunta 76

Pregunta
Which hormone stimulates the gallbladder to contract and release bile?
Respuesta
  • leptin
  • secretin
  • cholecystokinin
  • gastrin

Pregunta 77

Pregunta
Which hormone stimulates the pancreas to secrete fluid with high digestive enzyme concentration?
Respuesta
  • gastrin
  • chelocystokinin
  • secretin
  • leptin

Pregunta 78

Pregunta
How are gastric secretions regulated?
Respuesta
  • parasympathetic impulses that release ACh
  • the release of gastrin
  • the smell of food
  • all of the above

Pregunta 79

Pregunta
Which of these substances is absorbed in the stomach?
Respuesta
  • glucose
  • amino acids
  • alcohol
  • none of the above

Pregunta 80

Pregunta
_____________ cells synthesize bile, which is needed for __________________.
Respuesta
  • kidney, emulsification
  • hepatic, peristalsis
  • hepatic, emulsification
  • gallbladder, carbohydrate digestion

Pregunta 81

Pregunta
Proteins and fats in the duodenum stimulate the release of the hormone ________________, which causes the contraction of the ______________.
Respuesta
  • gastrin, gallbladder
  • CCK, gallbladder
  • secretin, pancreas
  • gastrin, stomach

Pregunta 82

Pregunta
Emulsification allows these enzymes to function properly:
Respuesta
  • lipases
  • amylases
  • nucleases
  • peptidases

Pregunta 83

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Which of these is NOT a function of the small intestine?
Respuesta
  • absorb digestive products
  • finishes digestion with enzymes embedded in microvilli
  • transports residues to the large intestine
  • all of the above

Pregunta 84

Pregunta
Which of these sugars will be absorbed into a villus?
Respuesta
  • sucrose
  • maltose
  • glucose
  • lactose

Pregunta 85

Pregunta
These nutrients must enter lacteals before joining the general circulation:
Respuesta
  • sugars
  • proteins
  • fats
  • vitamins

Pregunta 86

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The lipoprotein with the highest concentration of protein and lowest concentration of lipids, and removes cholesterol from tissues is:
Respuesta
  • VLDL
  • LDL
  • HDL

Pregunta 87

Pregunta
The lipoprotein that transports triglycerides synthesized from excess dietary carbohydrate is:
Respuesta
  • VLDL
  • LDL
  • HDL

Pregunta 88

Pregunta
Which of these is NOT a function of the large intestine?
Respuesta
  • absorbs water and electrolytes
  • finish digesting fats
  • synthesize vitamins
  • store feces

Pregunta 89

Pregunta
Proteins from food must be _____________ before they can be used as energy sources.
Respuesta
  • oxidized
  • reduced
  • deaminated
  • aminated

Pregunta 90

Pregunta
Ketone bodies are a result of:
Respuesta
  • fat metabolism
  • protein metabolism
  • carbohydrate metabolism

Pregunta 91

Pregunta
Which of these respiratory structures is involved in gas exchange?
Respuesta
  • larynx
  • trachea
  • bronchioles
  • alveoli

Pregunta 92

Pregunta
Inspiration occurs because:
Respuesta
  • intra-alveolar pressure increases
  • intra-alveolar pressure decreases
  • atmospheric pressure increases
  • atmospheric pressure decreases

Pregunta 93

Pregunta
Which muscles are used for inspiration?
Respuesta
  • external intercostals
  • internal intercostals
  • diaphragm
  • A and C

Pregunta 94

Pregunta
Which muscles are used for passive expiration?
Respuesta
  • external intercostals
  • internal intercostals
  • diaphragm
  • none of the above

Pregunta 95

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The volume of air that enters or leaves a single respiratory cycle is the:
Respuesta
  • tidal volume
  • residual volume
  • total lung capacity
  • inspiratory capacity

Pregunta 96

Pregunta
Central chemoreceptors are most sensitive to changes in levels of:
Respuesta
  • carbon dioxide
  • nitrogen
  • oxygen
  • hemoglobin

Pregunta 97

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Peripheral chemoreceptors are most sensitive to changes in blood levels of:
Respuesta
  • carbon dioxide
  • nitrogen
  • oxygen
  • hemoglobin

Pregunta 98

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Most oxygen in the body is transported:
Respuesta
  • dissolved in plasma
  • bound to hemoglobin

Pregunta 99

Pregunta
Most carbon dioxide in the body is transported:
Respuesta
  • dissolved in plasma
  • bound to hemoglobin
  • as bicarbonate ion

Pregunta 100

Pregunta
Where does the following reaction occur? H+ + HCO3- ---> H2CO3 ----> CO2 + H2O
Respuesta
  • Plasma
  • lung capillaries
  • kidney capillaries
  • stomach capillaries

Pregunta 101

Pregunta
Choose the correct pathway of urine formation:
Respuesta
  • Glomerulus > PCT > Collecting Duct > Nephron Loop > Bladder
  • PCT > glomerulus > Collecting Duct > Nephron Loop > Bladder
  • Glomerulus > PCT > Nephron Loop > Collecting Duct > Bladder
  • Nephron Loop > Glomerulus > Collecting Duct > Bladder

Pregunta 102

Pregunta
Where does filtration occur in the nephron?
Respuesta
  • glomerulus
  • PCT
  • Nephron loop
  • DCT

Pregunta 103

Pregunta
Where does most reabsorption of substances occur in the nephron?
Respuesta
  • glomerulus
  • PCT
  • Nephron loop
  • DCT

Pregunta 104

Pregunta
Where does secretion occur in the nephron?
Respuesta
  • glomerulus
  • PCT
  • Nephron loop
  • DCT
  • both B and D

Pregunta 105

Pregunta
The _________________ regulates how concentrated urine will be.
Respuesta
  • glomerulus
  • PCT
  • DCT
  • collecting duct

Pregunta 106

Pregunta
A decrease in salt concentration will cause the juxtaglomerular cells to secrete the enzyme __________.
Respuesta
  • EPO
  • Renin
  • Aldosterone
  • ADH

Pregunta 107

Pregunta
Which of these is a result of angiotensin II?
Respuesta
  • vasoconstriction
  • aldosterone secretion
  • increased thirst
  • all of the above

Pregunta 108

Pregunta
Constricting the efferent arteriole causes:
Respuesta
  • an increase in the GFR
  • a decrease in the GFR
  • nothing changes to the GFR

Pregunta 109

Pregunta
Which of the following does NOT occur during micturition?
Respuesta
  • the internal sphincter must open
  • the external sphincter relaxes
  • the detrusor muscle contracts
  • the detrusor muscle relaxes

Pregunta 110

Pregunta
Which of these ions is found in greater concentration in the extracellular fluid?
Respuesta
  • potassium
  • sodium
  • chloride
  • B and C

Pregunta 111

Pregunta
An example of transcellular fluid is:
Respuesta
  • fluid in the cytosol of a cell
  • plasma
  • lymph
  • synovial fluid

Pregunta 112

Pregunta
Your blood is becoming too acidic, which of the following does NOT occur to regain homeostasis?
Respuesta
  • hydrogen ions are secreted into the renal tubules
  • hydrogen ions are reabsorbed into the peritubular capillaries
  • rate and depth of breathing increases

Pregunta 113

Pregunta
Which of these is a second line of defense against a pH shift?
Respuesta
  • phosphate buffer system
  • protein buffer system
  • renal mechanism
  • bicarbonate buffer system

Pregunta 114

Pregunta
Which of these causes respiratory acidosis?
Respuesta
  • vomiting up contents from the small intestine
  • excessive ketone production from diabetes
  • diarrhea
  • trauma to respiratory center of the brainstem

Pregunta 115

Pregunta
Your blood is becoming too basic, which of the following does NOT occur to regain homeostasis?
Respuesta
  • H2PO4- > H+ +HPO4-2
  • Hydrogen ions are secreted into the renal tubules
  • Hydrogen ions are reabsorbed into the peritubular capillaries
  • The rate and depth of breathing decreases

Pregunta 116

Pregunta
Which of these causes respiratory alkalosis?
Respuesta
  • vomiting up stomach contents
  • hyperventilating
  • ingestion of too many antacids
  • kidney failure
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