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another final
second part of questions related to our finals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the major opening of the diaphram | aortic, esophageal and ivc |
| where does the blood go when it enters the pulmonary arteries | lungs |
| if a blood cell has no nucleus and is shaped like a biconcave disc then the cell most likely is a | red blood cell |
| to prevent overextension of the lungs | hering-brewer reflex |
| when do cells involved in the immune system develop | bone marrow |
| the harilike projection on the cells lining of the respiratory system is called | cillia |
| a closed system of blood vessels that transports blood away from the heart to the bodys tissue and back to the heart | WHAT IS THE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM |
| the primative heart tube has the following regions except | ductus venosus |
| what is the normal blood count for platelets per cubic millimeter of blood | 250,000 TO 450.000 |
| HOW MANY lobes are there to the pituitary gland | 2 |
| an immunoglobulin is an | antibody |
| an androgen is a | male sex hormone |
| the endocrine system consist of a group of glands that produces regulatory chemocals called | hormones |
| the dome-shaped muscle thar moves during respiration | diaphragm |
| what omentum extends between the stomach and liver | lesser |
| which of the following is not characteristics of the lymphatic vessels | they transport lymp to tissues |
| what is the windpipe | traches |
| what is hyperventilation | an increased amount of air entering the alveoli |
| WHAT IS THE NORMAL BREATHING RATE OF BREATHS PER MINUTE FOR AN ADULT | 12 TO 20 |
| what kidney is lower than the other | right |
| what is the working unit of the kidney called | nephron |
| where does the urethra extend from | bladder to metus |
| lymphatic vessels located just below the skin are described as | superficial |
| what is the smallest structure of the lungs | alveoli |
| which of the following substances is not part of plasma | erythrocytes |
| the normal volume of blood in an adult is approximately | 5 to 6 liters |
| pernicious anemia is caused by lack of | b-12 |
| what chambers are mainly blood recieving chambers | atriums |
| substance that causes blood vessels to dilate | histamine |
| vaccines contains | toxids |
| pathway of air flow | nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea and lungs |
| the base of the lungs rest on | diaphram |
| the nerve that controls the diaphram | phrenic nerve |
| why should you leave at least 1 parathyroid gland in place doing a parathyroidectomy | to prevent tetany and secretion of calcium, maintain proper circulation levels |
| how many teeth does a child bteween the ages of 6 months to 2 years have | 20 |
| the lungs are surrounded by a thick double layered sac called | pleura |
| what disease is characterized by a lack of sulfactant in the alveoli usually occurs in premature infants | rds |
| what is the inner tunic called and is composed of a lining of endothelium | tunica intima |
| what is created when fribrin catches blood clots and form | clots |
| what is the lifespan of platelets | 7 TO 8 DAYS |
| aldosterone | HORMONES PRODUCED BY THE ADRENAL GLAND |
| primary male sex organs are the | testes |
| bob is allergic to peanuts. what drug should he have ready in case of an anaphylactic reaction | epinephrine |
| the hormone that contractions of the uterus to begin labor in a pregnant female | oxytocin |
| how the surgeon locate the cystic artery | the traingle of calot |
| the opening of the ampulla of vator is called | spincter of oddi |
| caused by tramatic penetrating injuries | tramatic pneumothorax |
| what artery continues down the medial and posterior side of the thigh at rhe back of the knee | femoral |
| what is the hindrance of blood flow within the cardiovascular system due to friction of blood against the walls of the vessel | resistancs |
| the freater staphenous vein is located in the | leg |
| the three kinds of blood cells are | erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes |
| an unusally low white blood cell count will be termed | leukopenia |
| how many leaflets does the tricuspid valve have | 3 |
| where is the heart located | mediatrium |
| what is plasma | yellowish fluid portion of blood |
| what is the average life-span of a red blood cell | 120 days |
| what is a risk factor that can be chavged | hypersension |
| what is an example of utilizing energy upon exhalation | singing, playing the trumpet, blowing out candles |
| a chest tube is placed between the parietal and the visceral pleura and attached to low suction to help expand the lung and eliminate a collasped lung | true |
| what does the cystic duct and the hepatic duct form when they come together | common bile duct |
| what structure stores bile | gallbladder |
| what is the second section of the small intestines called | jejnum |
| hormone produced by the thyroid gland | calcitonin |
| hormone produced by ovaries | estrogen |
| hormone used to treat diabetes | insulin |
| hormone levels are normally kept in a specific range. what is a common method used to regulate hormone levels | negative feedback |
| the passageway fromthe ovaries to the uterus | fallopian tubes |
| which is the principle function of the growth hormone | promotes growth of all body tissues |
| doighnut shaped gland that secretes a thin milk-colored fluid that makes up about 20% of seminal fluid in males | prostate gland |
| which one is not a strap related to the thyroid gland | hyoid |
| the innermost layer of the uterus which is expelled during menstruation | endometrium |
| another name for stones | calculi |
| how much urine can the bladder hold | 800ml |
| another name for nosebleed | epistaxis |
| the presence of protein or lack of | rh factor |
| what is a cardiac cycle | everthhing that occurs within the heart during a single heart beat |
| small mounds of lymphoid tissue found at the back of the tounge | linguial tonsils |
| narrow lower portion of the uterus | cervix |
| what is the vessel called that brings oxygenated blood to the kidneys | renal artery |
| the amount of air moved in and out of the lung during normal quiet breathing is called | tidal volume |
| c-shaped rings of cartliage found in which of the following | trachea |
| what is the first branch of the aortic arch that supplies blood to the tissues of the arm | brachiocephalic artery |
| ultrasonic device used to identify and acess vascular status of peripheral arteries and veins by magnifying sound of blood moving through the vessel | doppler probe |
| commercial drug that mimic the actions constriction of adh | vassopressin |
| which one not a primary liver function of the liver | forms the mass of hepatic lobules |
| the base of bladder where the utreters enter the uretha exits is called | trigone |
| acute infection of the lungs caused by bacteria | pneumonia |
| abnormal irreversible enlargement of the alveoli | emphysema |
| blood accumulating in the chest | hemopneumothorax |
| abnormal accumulation of air between the parietal and visceral pleura | pneumothorax |
| abnormal accumulation if fluid in the alveoli | pulmonary edema |
| results of lung disease such as emphysema | sontaneous pneumothorax |
| results in mediastinal shift | tension pneumothorax |
| example of non-granular leukocyte | monocyte |
| which of the following works in phagotosis immediately with a bacteria | neutrophills |
| most of the oxygen transported in the blood is carried by | red blood cells |
| what vessel drains blood from the kidneys | renal veins |
| another name for white blood cells | leukocytes |
| hormones produced by adrenal gland | aldosterone |
| hormons produced by testes | testosterone |
| hormone produced by pancreas | glucagon |
| a large system of blood vessels that arterial blood is pumped by the heart through | arteries |
| microscopic vessels designede to exchange nutrients and waste between blood and tissue fluid around the cells in specialized areas | capillaries |
| what is the first part of the large intestines called | cecum |
| what is the name of the tissue joining the 2 lobes of the thyroid gland called | isthmus |
| what tube leads from the kidneys to the bladder | ureters |
| where is the pineal gland located | between the cerebrial hemispheres attached by a stalk to the roof of the third ventricle |
| which of the following WBC,s directly attacks irratants that cause allergies | eosinophils |
| all of the follwing are functions of the kidney except | regulate number of white blood cells |
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