GMS6440 Fundamentals of Medical Physiology UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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GMS6440 Fundamentals Of Medical Physiology
GMS6440 Fundamentals of Medical
Physiology UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
T or F: Cardiac muscle contraction is considered to be a voluntary movement. - CORRECT
ANSWER- False
T or F: In the gastrointestinal tract, smooth muscle is the major muscle type. - CORRECT
ANSWER- Tru...
GMS6440 Fundamentals of Medical
Physiology UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
T or F: Cardiac muscle contraction is considered to be a voluntary movement. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
T or F: In the gastrointestinal tract, smooth muscle is the major muscle type. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
T or F: In our body, approximately 8 liters of intestinal juices are secreted into the GI tract
daily, but only 100 ml of water is secreted into the feces. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
What is the normal movement of blood through the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Right
atrium- right ventricle- lung- left atrium- left ventricle
Normally, humans have _____ lobes in the left lung and _____ lobes in the right lung. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 2, 3
In the lung, gas exchange occurs mostly in the _______ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Alveoli
The urinary system is composed of ____ kidneys, _____ ureters and ______ bladders. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 2, 2, 2
Filtered waste from the glomerulus moves in what order, ending with the collecting duct? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Bowmans capsule- proximal tubule- loop of Henle- distal tubule-
collecting duct
T or F: Both endocrine and nervous systems play important roles in controlling the activities
of many different organ systems to maintain homeostasis. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Specificity of hormone action in the target cells is determined by ________ - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Receptors
, T or F: The area of nerve axon not wrapped by myelin sheath (non-myelinated area) is called
nodes of Ranvier where action potential is insulated. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False.
Nodes are non-insulated
What chemical component of the plasma membrane prevents ions from readily and freely
moving across the membrane? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Lipids
Where is the concentration of [K+] greater: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- In the cytoplasm
Across a cell's plasma membrane, movement of water is _______________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Passive through a channel
Where is the concentration of [Na+] greater: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Outside the cell
For a neutrally charged molecule, "Active" transport means that the molecules move across a
membrane: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- From areas of low concentration to areas of high
concentration
What molecule is the source of energy for primary active transport to occur? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- ATP
T or F: There is only one type of channel in cell membranes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
False
In primary active transport, solutes move from an area of ______ concentration to an area of
________ concentration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Low, high
T or F: Regarding secondary active transport of glucose, the movement of glucose is from a
compartment of high concentration to a compartment of low concentration. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
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