Which of the following organelles modifies the protein that is made by the ribosomes?
A. endoplasmic reticulum
B. Golgi apparatus
C. lysosomes
D.
... [Show More] nucleus - ✔✔ B. Golgi apparatus
Many times, the physician speaks of fascia. Which of the following is considered to be the superficial fascia of the skin?
A. cutaneous
B. dermis
C. epidermis
D. hypodermis - ✔✔ hypodermis
What is the name of cells that break down bones? - ✔✔ osteoclasts
Which of the following are lateral and just a bit anterior to the foramen lacerum?
A. carotid foramen
B. condylar canal
C. foramen ovale
D. jugular foramen - ✔✔ C. foramen ovale
We have ____ carpal bones per wrist and ____ tarsal bones per ankle - ✔✔ 8 carpal
7 tarsal
Which of the following is the most lateral of the hamstring group of muscles?
A. biceps femoris
B. gastrocnemius
C. semitendinosus
D. vastus lateralis - ✔✔ A. biceps femoris
Which of the following is the most medial muscle of the thigh?
A. gracilis
B. semitendinosus
C. soleus
D. vastus medialis - ✔✔ A. gracilis
Name the insertion point for the triceps brachii - ✔✔ ulna
Which of the following glial cells provide insulation for the neurons in the CNS?
A. astrocytes
B. ependymal cells
C. microglia
D. oligodendrocytes - ✔✔ D. oligodendroctyes
What is the name of the cells that provide insulation for the neurons in the PNS? - ✔✔ Schwann cells
Which of the following cranial nerves is involved in eye movement?
A. optic
B. trigeminal
C. trochlear
D. vagus - ✔✔ C. trochlear
Which photoreceptor cells of the retina are stimulated so we can see color? - ✔✔ cones (cones for color)
Which ossicle is attached directly to the tympanic membrane of the ear? - ✔✔ malleus
The endocrine system structures produce
A. enzymes
B. hormones
C. neurotransmitters
D. all of the above - ✔✔ B. hormones
Progesterone is a/an _____ hormone
A. eicosanoid
B. polypeptide
C. protein
D. steroid - ✔✔ D. steroid
What are the two targets for oxytocin? - ✔✔ mammary glands and uterus
Can a person with type A blood donate to a person with type O blood? - ✔✔ no
What is the name of the hormone that target the heart to help regulate blood pressure? - ✔✔ atrial natriuretic hormone
Where is the thymus located?
A. between the lungs in the mediastinum area
B. in the neck region
C. just a bit inferior to the heart
D. just a bit superior to the spleen - ✔✔ A. between the lungs in the mediastinum area
Lymph that is drained from the left side of the body enters into which of the following blood vessels?
A. left subclavian artery
B. left subclavian vein
C. inferior vena cava
D. superior vena cava - ✔✔ B. left subclavian vein
The appendix is actually part of the ______ system - ✔✔ lymphatic
In order for B cells to be activated, antigens have to bind to the B cell. What kind of antibody does the B cell have that allows for this binding action?
a. IgA
B. IgE
C. IgG
D. IgM - ✔✔ D. IgM
Aspirin helps reduce pain by inhibiting the production of what chemical? - ✔✔ prostaglandin
Henry's law states - ✔✔ The greater the partial pressure of a gas, the greater the diffusion of that gas
The pneumotaxic centers for respiration are located in the - ✔✔ pons
The rhythmic nerve impulses are generated from the ____________ to create the normal rhythm of respiration - ✔✔ medulla oblongata
Aldosterone and atrial natriuretic hormone generally have the most effect on which part of the nephron?
A. glomerular capsule
B. proximal convoluted tubule
C. nephron loop
D. distal convoluted tubule - ✔✔ D. Distal convoluted tubule
Successful fertilization of an egg occurs in the
A. ovaries
B. Uterine tube
C. Uterus
D. endometrial lining - ✔✔ B. uterine tube
Which of the following is NOT involved in getting the chromosome numbers reduced to a haploid number?
A. meiosis
B. mitosis
C. oogenesis
D. spermatogenesis - ✔✔ B. mitosis [Show Less]