Anatomy And Physiology #2

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1. WHAT ANATOMICAL TERM PERTAINS TO THE OUTER PART OR SURFACE OF A
STRUCTURE?
A. MEDIAL
B. LATERAL RECUMBENT
C. POSTERIOR
D. PERIPHERY

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D. PERIPHERY

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2. WHAT IS THE BODIES SELF-REGULATED CONTROL OF ITS INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT?
A. DIGESTION
B. HOMEOSTASIS
C. METABOLISM
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

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B. HOMEOSTASIS

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3. WHAT IS THE MAIN PROTECTIVE TISSUE OF THE BODY?
A. COLUMNAR
B. CUBOIDAL
C. SQUAMOUS
D. ADIPOSE

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C. SQUAMOUS

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4. WHAT TYPE TISSUE ACTS AS A VEHICLE FOR ELIMINATION OF WASTE FROM THE BODY?
A. LIQUID
B. OSSEOUS
C. EPITHELIAL
D. MUSCULAR

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A. LIQUID

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5. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING SUBSTANCES WITHIN THE BONE?
A. YELLOW MARROW MANUFACTURES WHITE BLOOD CELLS
B. RED MARROW MANUFACTURES RED BLOOD CELLS
C. THE MEDULLARY CANAL CONTAINS THE MARROW
D. THE PERIOSTEUM IS THE PAIN CENTER OF THE BONE

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A. YELLOW MARROW MANUFACTURES WHITE BLOOD CELLS

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6. THE HYOID BONE ( BY IT’S SHAPE) WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS WHAT TYPE OF BONE?
A. LONG
B. SHORT
C. FLAT
D. IRREGULAR

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D. IRREGULAR

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7. WHAT BONES FORM THE SIDE AND BASE OF THE SKULL, AND ALSO HOUSE THE
AUDITORY, OR HEARING ORGANS?
A. FRONTAL
B. ZYGOMATIC PROCESS
C. TEMPORAL
D. ETHMOID

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C. TEMPORAL

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8. WHAT BONE FORMS PART OF THE BASE AND BACK OF THE SKULL AND CONTAINS A
LARGE HOLE, CALLED THE FORAMEN MAGNUM?
A. SPHENOID
B. OCCIPITAL
C. VOMER
D. MALAR

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B. OCCIPITAL

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9. WHAT IS THE SECOND CERVICAL VERTEBRAE THAT CAUSES THE HEAD TO TURN?
A. AXIS
B. ATLAS
C. 2ND
D. SACRUM

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A. AXIS

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10. WHAT PART OF THE INNOMINATE BONE IS USED AS A REFERENCE POINT FOR MAKING
SURGICAL AND ANATOMICAL MEASUREMENTS?
A. ISCHIUM
B. ILIUM
C. PUBIS
D. OBTURATOR FORAMEN

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B. ILIUM

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11. WHAT ARE THE TWO BONY PROMINENCES AT THE DISTAL END OF THE FEMUR, WHICH
ARTICULATES WITH THE TIBIA AND THE PATELLA?
A. GREATER AND LESSER TROCHANTER
B. LATERAL AND MEDIAL MALLEOLUS
C. LATERAL AND MEDIAL CONDYLES
D. SESAMOID BONES

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C. LATERAL AND MEDIAL CONDYLES

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12. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING JOINTS?
A. WHENEVER TWO BONES ARE ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER, A JOINT IS FORMED
B. THE ELBOW AND KNEE ARE CONSIDERED HINGE JOINTS
C. EXAMPLES OF BALL AND SOCKET JOINTS ARE THE SHOULDER AND HIP
D. IMMOVABLE JOINTS CONSIST OF THE SKULL VERTEBRAE, AND THE SYMPHYSIS PUBIS

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D. IMMOVABLE JOINTS CONSIST OF THE SKULL VERTEBRAE, AND THE SYMPHYSIS PUBIS

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13. TURNING DOWNWARD AS IN PLACING THE HAND PALM DOWN WOULD BE TERMED?
A. PRONATION
B. SUPINATION
C. EVERSION
D. INVERSION

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A. PRONATION

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14. WHAT IS THE TERM USED TO DENOTE A MUSCLES ABILITY TO BECOME SHORTER OR
THICKER?
A. ELASTICITY
B. CONTRACTABILITY
C. TONICITY
D. EXTENSIBILITY

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B. CONTRACTABILITY

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15. WHAT MUSCLE IS MOST COMMONLY INVOLVED IN A STIFF NECK?
A. MASSETER
B. TEMPORAL
C. TRAPEZIUS
D. STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID

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D. STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID

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16. WHAT IS THE BROAD FLAT MUSCLE THAT COVERS APPROXIMATELY ONE THIRD OF THE
BACK ON EACH SIDE?
A. DIAPHRAGM
B. SARTORIUS
C. LATISSIMUS DORSI
D. PECTORALIS MAJOR

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C. LATISSIMUS DORSI

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17. WHAT PART OF WHOLE BLOOD IS CLEAR, SLIGHTLY ALKALINE, STRAW COLORED LIQUID
CONSISTING OF 92% WATER?
A. PLASMA
B. BLOOD SERUM
C. ERYTHROCYTES
D. HEMOGLOBIN

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A. PLASMA

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18. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING RED BLOOD CELLS (ERYTHROCYTES)?
A. THEY ARE FORMED IN THE RED BONE MARROW
B. EMOTIONAL STRESS, STRENUOUS EXERCISE, AND HIGH ALTITUDES MAY CAUSE A
DECREASE IN RBC’S
C. NORMAL RBC COUNT IS LOWER IN FEMALES
D. HEMOGLOBIN IS THE KEY TO THE RBC’S ABILITY TO CARRY OXYGEN AND CARBON
DIOXIDE

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A. THEY ARE FORMED IN THE RED BONE MARROW

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19. WHAT IS THE NORMAL BLOOD PLATELETS (THROMBOCYTES) PER CUBIC MILLIMETER
OF BLOOD?
A. 6,000 TO 8,000
B. 15,000 TO 20,000
C. 250,000
D. 4.5 TO 5 MILLION

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C. 250,000

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20. THE INNER SURFACE OF THE HEART IS LINED WITH A DELICATE SEROUS MEMBRANE
CALLED THE?
A. ENDOCARDIUM
B. PERICARDIUM
C. MYOCARDIUM
D. EPICARDIUM

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A. ENDOCARDIUM

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21. WHAT PART OF THE HEART PUMPS THE BLOOD PAST THE PULMONARY VALVE THROUGH
THE PULMONARY ARTERY TO THE LUNGS FOR OXYGENATION?
A. LEFT VENTRICLE
B. RIGHT VENTRICLE
C. LEFT ATRIUM
D. RIGHT ATRIUM

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B. RIGHT VENTRICLE

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22. IF A MAN’S BLOOD PRESSURE IS 130/80, HIS PULSE PRESSURE WOULD BE?
A. 50
B. 80
C. 130
D. 210

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A. 50

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23. WHAT VENOUS SYSTEM IS DIVIDED INTO DEEP AND SUPERFICIAL VEINS?
A. HEPATIC
B. PULMONARY
C. PORTAL
D. SYSTEMIC

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D. SYSTEMIC

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24. WHAT VEIN SOMETIMES USED FOR IV INJECTION, ORIGINATES ON THE INNER ASPECT OF
THE FOOT?
A. GREAT SAPHENOUS
B. MEDIAL CUBITAL
C. CEPHALIC
D. BRACHIAL

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A. GREAT SAPHENOUS

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25. THE LONG CYLINDRICAL TUBE COMPOSED OF 16 TO 20 C-SHAPED CARTILAGINOUS
RINGS, EMBEDDED IN A FIBROUS MEMBRANE IS CALLED?
A. EPIGLOTTIS
B. LARYNX
C. PHARYNX
D. TRACHEA

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D. TRACHEA

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26. WHAT IS THE SPACE BETWEEN THE TWO LUNGS WHICH EXTENDS FROM THE STERNUM TO
THE THORACIC VERTEBRAE AND FROM THE FASCIA OF THE NECK TO THE DIAPHRAGM?
A. ALVEOLI
B. PLEURAE
C. MEDIASTINUM
D. INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES

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C. MEDIASTINUM

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27. THE LUNGS WHEN FILLED TO THEIR FULL CAPACITY HOLD HOW MUCH AIR?
A. 500ML
B. 1,200 ML
C. 3,400 ML
D. 6,500 ML

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D. 6,500 ML

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28. RATTLING SOUNDS IN THE THROAT DUE TO PARTIAL OBSTRUCTION, ALSO A DRY COARSE
RALE IN THE BRONCHIAL TUBES WOULD BE TERMED?
A. STERTOROUS RESPIRATIONS
B. RHONCHUS
C. APNEA
D. BRADYPNEA

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B. RHONCHUS

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29. WHAT PART OF THE NEURON CARRIES COMMAND IMPULSES FROM THE CENTRAL AREA
TO THE RESPONDING MUSCLES OR ORGANS?
A. MOTOR NEURON
B. SENSORY NEURON
C. INTER NEURON
D. OUTER NEURON

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A. MOTOR NEURON

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30. WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN IS THE LARGEST AND MOST SUPERIORLY SITUATED PORTION?
A. CEREBELLUM
B. CEREBRUM
C. PONS
D. MEDULLA OBLONGATA

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B. CEREBRUM

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31. WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN IS THE CENTER FOR THE CONTROL OF HEART ACTION,
BREATHING, CIRCULATION, AND CONTROL OF BODY TEMPERATURE?
A. PONS
B. MEDULLA OBLONGATA
C. CEREBRUM
D. CEREBELLUM

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B. MEDULLA OBLONGATA

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32. THE PAIR OF CRANIAL NERVES AND 31 PAIR OF SPINAL NERVES FORM THE?
A. PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
B. PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
C. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
D. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

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A. PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

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33. WHAT NERVE CONTROLS THE MUSCLE THAT TURNS THE EYE OUTWARD?
A. OPTIC
B. ACCESSORY
C. ABDUCENS
D. TROCHLEAR

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C. ABDUCENS

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34. WHAT NERVE EXTENDS DOWN THROUGH THE NECK TO THE PHARYNX, LARYNX,
TRACHEA, ESOPHAGUS, AND THORACIC AND ABDOMINAL VISCERA?
A. OLFACTORY
B. FACIAL
C. VAGUS
D. HYPOGLOSSAL

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C. VAGUS

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35. THE TOUGH, FIBROUS, PROTECTIVE PORTION OF THE GLOBE, WHICH IS THE OUTER LAYER
(WHITE PORTION) OF THE EYE IS CALLED THE?
A. CORNEA
B. RETINA
C. CHOROID
D. SCLERA

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D. SCLERA

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36. THE OPTIC GLOBE IS FILLED WITH A JELLY LIKE SUBSTANCE WHICH HELPS TO MAINTAIN
THE SHAPE OF THE EYEBALL AND PREVENTS MISS-SHAPING BY MAINTAINING
INTRAOCCULAR PRESSURE AND IS CALLED?
A. CONJUNCTIVA
B. LACRIMAL GLAND
C. AQUEOUS HUMOR
D. VITREOUS HUMOR

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D. VITREOUS HUMOR

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37. THE BASE OF WHAT AUDITORY OSSICLE IS ATTACHED TO THE OVAL WINDOW
(FENESTRA OVALIS) THE MEMBRANE-COVERED OPENING OF THE INNER EAR?
A. HAMMER
B. STAPES
C. INCUS
D. MALLEOUS

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B. STAPES

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38. THE PITUITARY GLAND IS LOCATED AT THE BASE OF THE BRAIN IN THE SELLATURCICA
OF THE SPHENOID BONE, IT HAS WHAT SHAPE?
A. PEA SHAPED
B. BUTTERFLY
C. FOUR ROUND BODIES
D. CAPS

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A. PEA SHAPED

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39. WHAT HORMONE STIMULATES CONTRACTION OF THE MUSCLES OF THE UTERUS?
A. OXYTOCIN
B. VASOPRESSIN
C. SOMATOTROPIN
D. THYROTROPIN

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A. OXYTOCIN

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40. LACK OF THE PARATHYROID HORMONE IN THE HUMAN BODY MAY CAUSE?
A. DIABETES MELLITUS
B. DIABETES INSIPITUS
C. TETANY
D. ACROMEGALY

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C. TETANY

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41. WHAT ENDOCRINE GLAND IS SHAPED LIKE A BUTTERFLY, LIES IN THE ANTERIOR PART OF
THE NECK, BELOW THE LARYNX?
A. ADRENAL
B. THYROID
C. PARATHYROID
D. ISLANDS OF LANGERHANS

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B. THYROID

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42. WHAT STEROID HORMONES INCREASE CERTAIN LIVER FUNCTIONS AND HAVE AN ANTIINFLAMMATORY
EFFECT?
A. TESTOSTERONE
B. THYROXIN
C. MINERALOCORTICOIDS
D. GLUCOCORTICOIDS

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D. GLUCOCORTICOIDS

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43. WHAT HORMONE PREPARES THE UTERUS FOR THE RECEPTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF
THE FERTILIZED OVUM AND MAINTAINS THE LINING DURING PREGNANCY?
A. PROGESTERONE
B. ESTROGEN
C. ENDOMETRIUM
D. PARATHORMONE

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A. PROGESTERONE

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44. WHAT IS THE LAST AND LONGEST PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINES?
A. DUODENUM
B. JEJUNUM
C. CECUM
D. ILEUM

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D. ILEUM

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45. WHAT ID THE LOCATION OF THE CARDIAC SPHINCTER?
A. HEART
B. LUNGS
C. STOMACH
D. LARGE INTESTINES

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C. STOMACH

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46. WHAT GASTRIC JUICE ACTIVATES PEPSIN FROM PEPSINOGEN, KILLS BACTERIA THAT
ENTERS THE STOMACH, INHIBITS THE DIGESTIVE ACTION OF PEPSIN, AND HELPS
REGULATE THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE PYLORIC SPHINCTER?
A. BILE
B. HYDROCHLORIC ACID
C. PTYALIN
D. CARBOHYDRATE

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B. HYDROCHLORIC ACID

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47. WHAT IS THE LARGEST GLAND IN THE BODY?
A. LIVER
B. KIDNEY
C. GALLBLADDER
D. PANCREAS

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A. LIVER

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48. WHAT IS THE CORRECT ORDER THAT URINE IS EXCRETED?
A. URETERS, KIDNEY, BLADDER, AND URETHRA
B. BLADDER, KIDNEY, URETERS, AND URETHRA
C. KIDNEY, BLADDER, URETERS, AND URETHRA
D. KIDNEY, URETERS, BLADDER, AND URETHRA

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D. KIDNEY, URETERS, BLADDER, AND URETHRA

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49. WHEN THE KIDNEYS FAIL TO REMOVE WASTE PRODUCTS FROM THE BLOOD, WHICH
ACCUMULATE IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS, THIS IS TERMED?
A. EPIDIDYMITIS
B. UREMIA
C. HEPATITIS
D. PHIMOSIS

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B. UREMIA

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50. WHAT SUBSTANCE WITHIN THE KIDNEY IS A PYRAMID-SHAPED MASS OF TUBES OR
TUBULES THAT DRAIN THE URINE TO THE PELVIS OF THE KIDNEY?
A. MEDULLA
B. CORTEX
C. MALPIGHIAN BODY
D. LOOP OF HENLE

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A. MEDULLA

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51. WHICH OF THE BELOW IS NOT TRUE CONCERNING THE KIDNEY?
A. GLOMERULONEPHRITIS IS CAUSED BY PROTEIN LOSS FROM THE BODY DUE TO DAMAGED
GLOMERULI
B. THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY IS CALLED A NEPHRON
C. THE MAIN FUNCTION IS REABSORPTION OF WATER, SALT, SUGAR, AND PROTEIN
ELEMENTS OF THE BLOOD
D. THE LOSS OF ONE KIDNEY DOES NOT SERIOUSLY EFFECT THE BODIES WELFARE

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C. THE MAIN FUNCTION IS REABSORPTION OF WATER, SALT, SUGAR, AND PROTEIN
ELEMENTS OF THE BLOOD

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52. THE TWO POUCHES THAT LIE BETWEEN THE BLADDER AND THE RECTUM WHICH SECRETE
AND STORE A FLUID TO BE ADDED TO THE SECRETION OF THE TESTES AT THE TIME OF
EJACULATION IS CALLED?
A. EJACULATORY DUCT
B. SEMINAL VESICLES
C. DUCTUS DEFERENS
D. VAS DEFERENS

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B. SEMINAL VESICLES

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53. WHAT ARE THE TWO PEA-SIZED BODIES THAT SECRET A MUCOUS LIKE ALKALINE FLUID
DURING THE SEXUAL ACT TO PROVIDE LUBRICATION?
A. SPERMATIC CORDS
B. TESTES
C. PROSTRATE GLANDS
D. BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS

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D. BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS

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54. WHAT ARE THE TWO ALMOND-SHAPED GLANDS WHICH PRODUCE THE OVA AND THE
FEMALE HORMONES?
A. FALLOPIAN TUBES
B. UTERUS
C. OVARIES
D. VAGINA

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C. OVARIES

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55. WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBES IN THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
SYSTEM?
A. TRANSMISSION OF A FERTILIZED OVUM TO THE UTERUS
B. NOURISHMENT OF A FERTILIZED OVUM
C. PRODUCTION OF OVA
D. SECRETION OF FEMALE HORMONES

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A. TRANSMISSION OF A FERTILIZED OVUM TO THE UTERUS