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Key:
A. Mouth
B. Esophagus
C. Stomach
D. Small Intestine
E. Large Intestine
1. Where does the digestion of fat occur?
2. Where does the reabsorption of water during
digestion occur?
3. In which structure is there no digestion?
4. In which structure is digestion completed?
5. Which structure contains the microvilli?
D
E
B
D
D
Which is correct about gas exchange in
humans?
A. The diaphragm rises and air is pulled into
the lungs.
B. Air is forced down the windpipe when a
person inhales.
C. The breathing rate is controlled by the
hypothalamus in the brain.
D. Hemoglobin carries carbon dioxide and
oxygen in fairly equal amounts.
E. As humans inhale, the pressure in the chest
cavity decreases and air is drawn into the lungs.
E. As humans inhale, the
pressure in the chest cavity
decreases and air is drawn
into the lungs.
Breathing in humans is usually regulated
by:
A. The number of red blood cells
B. The amount of hemoglobin in the
blood
C. inherent genetic control
D. CO2 levels and pH sensors
E. The pituitary gland
D. CO2 levels and
pH sensors
Which is NOT CORRECT about the
normal direction of the flow of blood?
A. Lungs -> pulmonary arteries
B. Right Ventricle -> semilunar valve
C. Atria -> AV valve
D. Vena cava -> right atrium
E. Pulmonary vein -> left atrium
A. Lungs ->
pulmonary arteries
Which is true of the human circulatory system?
A. The right ventricle of the heart has the thickest
wall.
B. Veins have thick walls consisting of smooth
muscle cells to assist in returning blood to the
heart.
C. Blood flow is slowest in capillaries to maximize
the diffusion of nutrients and wastes.
D. The left and right ventricles contract
alternately, which is responsible for the pulse
sound.
E. The heartbeat for men is usually faster the
heartbeat of women.
C. Blood flow is slowest in
capillaries to maximize the
diffusion of nutrients and
waste.
Key:
A. Glucagon
B. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
C. Oxytocin
D. Thyroxin
E. Thyroid- Stimulating hormone
1. Induces labor
2. Released by the posterior pituitary
3. Stimulates the adrenal gland
4. Controls metabolic rate
5. Produced in the pancreas
6. Causes blood sugar levels to increase
C
C
B
D
A
A
In humans, urea is produced in
the
A. Kidneys
B. Urinary bladder
C. Urethra
D. Liver
E. Ureter
D. Liver
Key:
A. Descending loop of Henle
B. Ascending loop of Henle
C. Glomerulus
D. Collecting duct
E. Proximal and distal tubules
1. Where does filtration occur?
2. Identify where secretion occurs.
3. Identify the area that is impermeable to
the diffusion of water.
4. Identify the target structure of ADH.
C
E
B
D
Which of the following sequences describes the
passage of a nerve impulse through a simple reflex
arc in humans?
A. Receptor-effector-interneuron-motor neuronsensory neuron
B. Receptor-sensory neuron- interneuron-effectormotor neuron
C. Sensory neuron-effector-motor neuroninterneuron-receptor
D. Receptor-sensory neuron-interneuron-motor
neuron- effector
E. Effector-receptor-sensory neuron-interneuronmotor neuron
D. Receptorsensory neuroninterneuron-motor
neuron-effector
Which would be associated with the
parasympathetic system?
A.Increase in blood sugar
B. Increase in adrenaline
C. Increase in breathing rate
D. Increase in digestion time
E. Increase in epinephrine
D. Increase in
digestion time
Tendons connect:
A. Muscle to muscle
B. Muscle to bone
C. Ligaments to bones
D. Ligaments to ligaments
E. Muscles to ligaments
B. Muscle to bone
The walls of arteries consist of:
A. Striated muscle and are under voluntary control
B. Striated muscle and are not under voluntary
control
C. Smooth muscle and are controlled by the
somatic nervous system
D. Smooth muscle and are controlled by the
autonomic nervous system
E. A mixture of striated and smooth muscle under
control of the autonomic nervous system
D. Smooth muscle
and are controlled
by the autonomic
nervous system
What is the basic unit of function of a
skeletal muscle fiber?
A. Myosin filaments
B. Actin filaments
C. The sarcomere
D. Z line
E. Myofibril
C. The sarcomere
What neurotransmitter at the synapse of a
neuromuscular junction causes a muscle to
contract?
A. GABA
B. Norepinephrine
C. Dopamine
D. Acetylcholine
E. Serotonin
D. Acetylcholine
Which of the following is the name of a single
muscle cell?
A. Sarcomere
B. Myofibril
C. Troponin
D. Sarcolemma
E. Muscle fiber
E. Muscle fiber
All of the following are true about the contracting
of skeletal muscle cells EXCEPT:
A. Thick filaments are composed of actin
B. Ca++ bind to troponin, thus permitting crossbridges to form
C. the sarcolemma can propagate an action
potential
D. the T-system connects the sarcolemma to the
sarcoplasmic reticulum
E. Z lines are responsible for the striated
appearance of skeletal muscle
A. Thick filaments
are composed of
actin
All of the following are true of white blood
cells EXCEPT:
A. They are also called leukocytes
B. Examples of specific cells include
neutrophils
C. Lymphocytes are two varieties: B type
and T type
D. T lymphocytes engage in cell-mediated
immunity
E. B lymphocytes are involved with
humoral response.
B. Examples of
specific cells
include neutrophils
Which is NOT part of the nonspecific
immune defense?
A. Macrophages
B. Skin
C. Plasma cells
D. Natural killer cells
E. Histamine
C. Plasma cells
Which is NOT part of the nonspecific immune
defense?
A. Histamine
B. Monocytes
C. Macrophage
D. Helper T Cytokines
E. Neutrophils
D. Helper T
Cytokines
Key:
A. Ectoderm
B. Endoderm
C. Mesoderm
1. Gives rise to the lining of the digestive
tract
2. Gives rise to the brain and eye
3. Gives rise to the blood
4. Gives rise to the bone
B
A
C
C
In human females, fertilization normally
occurs in the__ and implantation occurs in
the _____.
A. ovary; uterus
B. Fallopian tube; uterus
C. Ovary; oviduct
D. Oviduct; vagina
E. Fallopian tube; cervix
B. Fallopian tube;
uterus
A. Follicle-stimulating hormones (FSH)
B. Luteinizing hormone
C. Gonadotropic-releasing hormone (GnRH)
D. Estrogen
E. Oxytocin
1. Causes labor
2. Released by the hypothalamus and stimulates the
anterior pituitary
3. Stimulates the ovary to mature a secondary
oocyte
4. Responsible for thickening the endometrial lining
of the uterus
5. Stimulates sperm production
E
C
A
D
A
A. Yolk sac
B. Allantois
C. Amnion
D. Chorion
1. It is analogous to the placenta in mammals. It is
for the diffusion of nutrients and wastes.
2. It provides food for the growing embryo.
3. It lies beneath he shell and allows for the
exchange of O2 and CO2 between the egg and the
outside.
4. It protects the developing embryo from physical
trauma
B
A
D
C
In vertebrate animals, one primary
oogonium develops into___ active eggs
cell(s).
A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 8
A. 1
Master genes that control the expression of
other genes responsible for anatomical
structures are called
A. Mesoglea
B. Acrosomes
C. Hox genes
D. Cortical genes
E. Parthenogenetic genes
C. Hox Genes
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