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42 Cards in this Set
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136 What is the name of the salivary glands that are located near the masseter muscle?
A, Sublingual B Submandibular C. Parotid |
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137 The closes over the opening of the trachea to prevent food from going down the trachea.
A, uvula B epiglottis C. esophageal sphincter D. laryngeal sphincter |
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138 The anatomical name for the canine teeth is _________________.
A. cuspid B bicuspid C premolar D. molar |
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139- Which of the following is the correct sequence for food passing through the small intestine?
a Duodenum, jejunum, ileum B Jejunum, duodenum, ileum C. Jejunum, ileum, duodenum D. Duodenum, ileum, jejunum |
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140 The structures inside the small intestine that are involved in absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream are called ________________.
a . alveoli B villi C Kuppfer cells D,, lobules |
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141 . Most of the digestion occurs in the ____________________.
A stomach B. stomach C,. small intestine D,. large intestine |
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142 Which of the following is an accessory structure of digestion?
a Pancreas b spleen c Colon d - Small intestine |
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143. What is the function of bile?
A Bile will digest fat. B Bile will emulsify fat. C Bile will absorb fat. D Bile is a waste product and serves no function. |
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144 What organ stores bile?
A gallbladder B Liver C Pancreas D Stomach |
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145 The small intestine joins the large intestine at the ________________.
A cecum B transverse colon C, descending colon D. sigmoid |
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146 The function of the large intestine is to __________________.
A get rid of waste B house bacteria, which produce vitamin K C reabsorb water D. all of the above |
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147 The appendix is attached to the _____________________.
A, cecum B . ascending colon C sigmoid colon D.. descending colon |
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148 The hormone, ______ causes the liver to produce bile and the hormone, ______ causes the gallbladder to contract, thereby releasing bile into the small intestine.
A, cholecystokinin; secretin B secreter; cholecystokinin C bilirubin; lipase D lipase; bilirubin |
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149 Which Of the following hormones is involved in getting the pancreas to release buffers into the small intestine?
A Cholecystokinin B Secretin C Glucagon D , Insulin |
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150 Which of the following hormones causes the stomach to produce acid?
A Cholecystokinin B Secretin C Gastrin D Glucagon |
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151 - Glycolysis is a metabolic process that occurs in the ___________________.
A . mitochondria B cytosol of the cell C. nucleus D ribosomes |
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152 The Krebs reactions are a series of metabolic reactions that occur in the __________.
A mitochondria B., cytosol of the cell C. nucleus D ribosomes |
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153 Which of the following molecules transport hydrogen ions to the electron transport system for the purpose of buffering and ATP production?
A. Cholesterol B HDL C Glucose D NADH |
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154, Which of the following is the vitamin that becomes NAD?
A- Niacin B Thiamine C Folic acid D. Cobalamin |
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155 - The absorption of iron for the purpose of producing hemoglobin requires the presence of _______________.
A. vitamin C B vitamin D C. niacin D, vitamin B12 |
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156 Which vitamin is necessary for the blood clotting process?
A A B. D C. C D. K |
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157. The cholesterol that is transported to the liver to be incorporated into bile is known as ___________ cholesterol and is transported by ___________________.
A., good; LDL B good; HDL C. bad; LDL D. bad; HDL |
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158. LDL molecules have a tendency to drop cholesterol off in the ________________.
A. liver B gallbladder C. arteries D kidneys |
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159- Good cholesterol has a different molecular structure than bad cholesterol.
A True B False |
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160 Which of the following urinary tubes exit the kidneys?
A Urethra B Ureter C. Pelvic tubes D Conical tubes |
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161Which Of the following urinary tubes exit the urinary bladder?
A Urethra B Ureter C Pelvic tubes D Conical tubes |
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162 Which kidney sits higher in the body than the other?
A- Left B. Right |
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163 The first part of the nephron is the _______________.
A. proximal convoluted tubule B. nephron loop C. glomerular capsule D, renal pyramid |
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164 The kidneys are made of the cortex region and the medulla region. Most of the nephrons are in the ______________ region of the kidneys.
A. cortex B medulla |
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165. Waste products are forced out of the glomerular capillaries into the ___________ of the nephron.
A proximal convoluted tubule B. distal convoluted tubule C nephron loop D. glomerular capsule |
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166 One function of the kidneys is to ''cleanse'' the blood or filter it. This process occurs at the _______________.
A- proximal convoluted tubule and vasa recta B glomerular capillaries and glomerular capsule C. nephron loop and vasa recta D renal artery and renal vein |
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167. Approximately what percentage of the water that enters the kidneys is put back into the bloodstream to prevent dehydration?
A 1 % B . 10 % C . 50% D , 99% |
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168 After filtration, which vessels consists of ''cleaner'' blood?
A. Renal artery B. Renal vein |
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169 What is the name of the tube that transports sperm cells from the testes to the penile urethra?
A. Ductus deferent B- Rete testis C Epididymis D Seminiferous tubules |
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170 The first gland the sperm cells swim past is the ______________.
A prostate B seminal vesicle C bulbourethral |
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171. A hormone from the pituitary gland initiates the production of sperm cells. What is the name of this hormone?
A. Luteinizing hormone B, Follicle stimulating hormone C. Gonadotropin hormone D Gametogenesis hormone |
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172 Successful fertilization of the egg occurs _______________.
A. in the uterus B in the ovaries C in the distal two-thirds of the uterine tubes D in the vagina |
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173. When a follicle ruptures, it releases the egg. This ruptured follicle is now called a ___________.
A. corpus callosum B corpus luteum C corpus albicans D. corpus cavernosum |
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174, The ruptured follicle will secrete _____________.
A . progesterone B follicle stimulating hormone C luteinizing hormone |
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175. A decrease in_____________ will initiate the menstrual cycle.
A progesterone B follicle stimulating hormone C lutenizing hormone |
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176. A decrease in ________________ will initiate menopause.
A progesterone B follicle stimulating hormone C luteinizing hormone |
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177. What releases the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone?
A The zygote B , The placenta C The uterus D The zygote and placenta E All of the above |
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