ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY - PART 1
which of the following lists the correct pathway of blood through the circulatory system?
Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right
ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary
artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left
atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic
valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava,
right atrium.
Where is the popliteal artery located?
Behind the knee.
A patient with a lower than normal
amount of thrombocytes could be at risk of ______
Extensive bleeding.
Which of the following organelles would
you expect to find an abundance of in
leukocytes?
Lysosomes.
What is erythropoiesis and where does it occur?
The formation of red blood cells; Red bone marrow.
Where does digestion begin in the
alimentary canal?
Oral Cavity.
What is the purpose of gastric mucous?
To protect the stomach lining from
acid and digestive enzymes.
What is the function of endocrine glands?
They secrete hormones directly
into the blood.
What does the presence of antidiuretic
hormone stimulate?
Water reabsorption from the
urinary filtrate.
Which of the following best describes the
anatomical position?
Standing upright, facing the
observer, upper extremities at the
body's sides, feet flat and directed
forward, and the palms facing anteriorly
Which of the following is defined as
"a
group of similar cells and their intercellular
matrix that carry out a specific function
together?"
Tissues.
Which organelle is responsible for
regulating the transport of substances in
and out of the cell?
Cell membrane.
A patient who is on a plant-based diet
complains that their skin is appearing to
take on a yellowish color. Which of the
following foods would you expect the
patient to have eaten a large amount of?
Carrots.
Which of the following glands secrete
earwax?
Ceruminous