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A person with AB-blood can NOTreceive bloodfrom whom? - correct answer AB+
Whichblood group is considered the
... [Show More] universaldonor? - correct answer OWhat is the only artery in the body to carry oxygen poor blood? - correct answerPulmonic artery
Chocolate cysts of the ovaries are attributed to which of the following? - correct answerEndometriosis
Which of the following is NOT true of synovial joints? - correct answer They are found inthe intervertebral discs of the
spinal column
Ligaments connect whichof thefollowing? - correct answer Bone tobone
What is the longest muscle in the humanbody? - correctanswer Sartorius
Where is the hyoid bone located? - correctanswer Neck
Whichof the following is NOTtrue of epithelial tissue? - correctanswer It is vascular
Which of the following is not produced by an exocrine gland? - correct answerAdrenaline
Where is the pyloric sphincter located? - correct answer Between the stomach andsmall intestine
Blood vesselsenter andexitbones through whichstructure? - correct answer Foramina
Whichcells areresponsiblefor bone formation? - correctanswer Osteoblasts
Whyare bonesconsideredto be organs?-correct answer Theycontainnervous andconnective tissue
Whichof the followingshows the correct order of the flow of waste through the largeintestine? - correct answer Cecum,
ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon
Which of the following is considered the primary pacemaker of the heart? - correctanswer SA node
In whichlocation does asperm cell first fertilize anegg? - correct answer Fallopian tube
Where is interstitial fluid foundin the body? -correct answer In the tissues aroundcells
What is the normal pH in the body? - correct answer 7.35-7.45
What is the bladder capacity of the average adult? - correct answer 500 ml
Which lobeof thebrainis associated withorganizing sensory information, language,speech production, and memory
formation? - correct answer Temporal
What does lipasedo? -correct answer Itbreaks downfats intofattyacids and glycerol
Which is not a function of the the liver? - correct answer Filtering damaged red bloodcells
Whichsalivarygland produces mucin? - correct answer Sublingual
Whichsubstance inthe teethcontinues toform throughout life andsupports theenamel?- correct answer
Dentin
What is thename the layer of the heartusedfor contractionthat has striated musclefibers? - correct answer Myocardium
Bile is producedby what structure? - correctanswer Liver
Which is not a part of of the electrical conduction system of the heart? - correct answerChordae Tendineae
Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the superior and inferior vena cava? -correct answer Right atrium
What is the name of the heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle? - correctanswer Mitral valve
Whereareneurotransmitters released? - correct answer Axonterminal
The structures that moves nerve impulses away from the cell body are called what? -correct answer Axons
Wheredoes sperm maturation occur? - correct answerEpididymis
What is the hormone that stimulates uterinecontractions? -correctanswer Oxytocin
The exchangeof gases in the lungs occurs where? -correct answer Alveoli
The volume ofair in anormal breath is called what? - correct answer Tidal volume
What is the primary stimulus for breathing? - correct answer Carbondioxide in the blood
What is the name of the tube connecting the bladder to the kidney? - correct answerUreter
What is the functionalunit of the kidney called? - correct answer Nephron
What is not afunctionof the kidney? - correctanswer Regulate CO2 levels in theblood
Where is fatstored within the skeletal system? - correct answer Yellow bone marrow
What are the namesof the bones inthe lowerarm? - correct answer Radius and ulna
The blood volume inthe average adult male is? - correct answer 5-6 liters
A person with type B blood has which of the following? - correct answer B antigens onthe red blood cells
What is the earliest defenseagainst invadingbacteria? - correctanswer The skin
Which of the following is NOT a part of the body's chemical defense system againstinfection? - correct answer
Agranulocyte
Whichof thefollowing is consideredanexample ofnaturally acquired passiveimmunity?- correct answer
Breastfeeding
Worms lack whichof the following? - correctanswerEyes and Brain
Which organelle is responsible for generating ATP that is used for chemical energy? -correct answer Mitochondria
Which of the following is true of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells? - correct answerEukaryotic cells have
mitochondria
Positive feedback is a mechanism used by the body that results in amplification or enhancementof asignal thathas already
been activated. Anexampleof this would be:
- correct answer The releaseofoxytocinto increasecontractions duringchildbirth [Show Less]