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A & P 102 test 4
Question | Answer |
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What is a by-product of protein metabolism | Urea |
Blood circulating to the heart itself returns to the right atrium via what structures | coronary sinus |
what role does the pancreas plan in digestion | neutralize stomach acid by producing bicarbonate |
what hormone directly stimulates testosterone production in testes and ovulation in the ovaries | luteinizing hormone LH |
when the diaphragm contracts what happens | 1) diaphragm moves down, expanding the thoracic cavity 2) the pressure within the lungs decreases |
Which duct connects directly to the gallbladder | cystic duct |
what molecule is required to make t3 and t4 in the thyroid | iodine |
Lymph fluid is filtered out of the blood vessels due to----- pressure | osmotic & hydrostatic |
which vein carries the majority of blood from the brain/head? | internal jugular vein |
which sections of the small intestines empties into the cecum | ileum |
the last section of the large intestines | sigmoid |
what blood glucose is too high, what hormone is released and by which organ | insulin, pancreas |
what vitamin is required for normal vision | Vitamin A |
which nerve innervates the diaphragm and causes it to contract | phrenic |
the conduction system of the heart would progree from the SA node to.. | AV Node, AV bundle, Bundle branches, purkenji fibers |
What does the medulla sense to control the rate of respiration? | pH |
What is the function of the hypophyseal portal system | Carry hormones from the hypothalamus to the pituitary directly |
The internal anal sphincter is composed of what? | smooth muscle |
what blood vessels are direct branches from the aorta | left subclavian, left common carotid, brachiocephalic trunk |
what is the function of Anti-duiretic hormone? | increase permeability for water in the distal convoluted tubule |
within the kidney, what structure is composed of leaky capillaries that filter our fluid from the blood | glomerulus |
The trachea splits at the carina into what two structures | right and left bronchus |
which hormone stimulates the production of more platelets | thrombopoietin |
which cell type will cause an inflammatory response by releasing histamine | mast cells |
Name the lymphatic drainage duct | cisterna chyli |
Within a renal loop, the descending loops is permeable to..... while the ascending loop is permeable to... | water, ions |
which while blood cell enters tissues and becomes a mast cell | basophil |
what structure carries urine from the kidneys to the bladders | uterers |
the abdominal aorta splits directly into what two major arteries to supply blood to the legs | Right and left iliac arteries |
what action does Anti-diurectic hormone have on the proximal convoluted tubule | nothing |
The average lifespan of a red blood cell is how long | 120 days |
what structure releases oxytocin | posterior pituitary |
the structure of an antibody includes | heavy chain, light chain, disulfide bonds, variable regions |
what hormones are steriod hormones | estrogen, testosterone, progestrone |
which organ controls red blood cell production by releasing erythropoietin | kidneys |
what blood vessels brand directly off the celiac trunk | hepatic artery, splenic artery, left gastric artery |
the circle of willis contains what arteries. | Anterior cerebral artery (left and right) Anterior communicating artery Internal carotid artery (left and right) Posterior cerebral artery (left and right) Posterior communicating artery (left and right) |
what by-product of red blood cell destruction can cause jaundice? | bilirubin |
Which white blood cell with a multi-lobed nucleus is the most prevalent type of white blood cell | neutrophil |
what cell release the hormone calcitonin | parafolicular |
what is released by the stomach | pepsinogen, hydrochoric acid |
what hormones are produced by the pancrease | insulin, glycogen, somatostatin |
when blood calcium is low, which hormone will be released and stimulate osteoclasts to release calcium from bone tissue. | parathyroid hormone |
what conditions can result from using fats as energy for extended periods | ketoacidosis |
which white blood cell will become B-cells and T-cells | lymphocytes |
which salivary glad sits near the ear and masseter muscle | parotid |
the proximal convoluted tubules is permeable for which substances | water & glucose |
where is bile produced | liver |
white blood cells and platelets account for approximately how much of the total volume of blood | 1% |
what structure closes off the trachea during swallowing | epiglottis |
type II diabetes is caused by | a lack of insulin receptors on cells |
which valves will be closed during systole | mitral & tricuspid |
a renal papilla empties into which structure | minor calyx |
what is the oxygen carrying protein in a red blood cell | hemoglobin |
what muscles prevent valves from prolapsing in the heart | papillary muscles |
which part of the small intestines receives bile from the bile duct | duodenum |
what blood vessels surround a nephron and absorb filtrate and ions that leak from the nephron? | vasa recta |
what structure shunts blood from the right atrium to the left atrium in a fetal hearts | foramen ovale |
that cells produce sperm in the testest | follicular cells |
what the small holes in the capillaries of a nephron | fenestrations |
what is important for ATP production | magnesium |
between which two layers of the pericardium is pericardial fluid found | visceral pericardium and parietal pericardium |