Straighterline A&P II Final Exam Questions
and Answers
IgA - ANS-IgA antibodies are found in the mucous membranes of the lungs, sinuses,
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become overactive and secrete too much parathyroid hormone. Elevated levels of
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calcium or phosphorus in the urine
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The structural and functional units of the kidneys are called _____. - ANS-Nephrons
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The circuit from the left ventricle through the body tissues and back to the right atrium is
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called _____. - ANS-Systemic Circulation
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A disease of the myocardium that results from deprivation of oxygen and inadequate
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blood supply to the myocardium is called ____ - ANS-Cardiomyopathy
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Which phase of the uterine cycle uses progesterone to increase blood supply and
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glands, to prepare the uterine wall for implantation? - ANS-Secretory
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Uterine Cycle Phases - ANS-1. Menses (when unneeded uterine tissue sheds)
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2. Proliferative (period of tissue regeneration)
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3. Secretory (arteries and glands supplying the tissue regenerate)
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Fertilization of the oocyte takes place in the _____. - ANS-Uterine Tube
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Which process describes oxygen and carbon dioxide transport to and from the lungs
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and tissue cells of the body by way of the bloodstream? - ANS-Respiratory Gas
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What is the role of the pleural membrane? - ANS-To secrete a lubricating fluid which will
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allow the lungs to glide freely against each other during ventilation
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What is the correct order of the regions of the renal tubules that extend from the
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glomerulus? - ANS-Proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule
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, Which network of vessels collects fluid from surrounding tissues? - ANS-lymphatic
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Which hormone(s) travel down to the ovaries and is/are involved in the activation and
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regulation of the ovarian cycle? - ANS-FSH and LH
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Which term describes a matching pair of chromosomes that carry genes controlling the
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same inherited characteristics - ANS-Homologous
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The most important stimulus for regulation in healthy persons is increased levels of
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carbon dioxide also known as _____. - ANS-Hypercapnia
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When comparing the left lung to the right lung - ANS-The left lung has 2 lobes, and the
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right lung has 3 lobes
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Which gland is known as the master gland because it controls most other glands in the
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endocrine system? - ANS-Pituitary Gland
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Which hormone is released by the adrenal cortex and helps maintain electrolyte and
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fluid balance in the blood stream? - ANS-aldosterone
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Melanocyte stimulating hormone - ANS-Helps determine the color of our skin
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Which hormone is only found in pregnant women? - ANS-Human Chorionic
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Which molecules can cause an immune response when attached to a protein, but not
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on its own? - ANS-Hapten
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Which lymphoid organ filters lymph as a part of its protective role? - ANS-Lymph Node
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Which of the following structures is not considered a lymphatic organ? - ANS-Thyroid
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Which cells of the stomach produce hydrochloric acid (HCl)? - ANS-Parietal
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Which organ lies beneath the liver and stores and concentrates bile? - ANS-Gallbladder
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Which digestive enzyme completes the digestion of starch? - ANS-pancreatic amylase
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Which class of carbohydrates is composed of many monosaccharides? - ANS-
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Which nutrients are required in small amounts by the human body? - ANS-Vitamins and
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