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Physiology first half
Question | Answer |
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Blood calcium levels involve secretion of which two hormones? a. parathyroid and adrenaline b. parathyroid and calcitonin c. calcitonin and adrenaline d. calcitonin and aldosterone | b. parathyroid and calcitonin |
Which of the following statements about cardiac muscle is incorrect? a. Cardiac muscle requires nervous stimulation to contract. b. Cardiac muscle is also called striated involuntary muscle. c. Cardiac muscle contains intercalated disks. d. All | a. Cardiac muscle requires nervous stimulation to contract. |
When the knee is flexed, the patella can be easily distinguished. a. true b. false | b. false |
How does the coronal section divide the body? | front and back, passing through the ears |
The humerus articulates proximally with the clavicle. a. true b. false | b. false |
The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into 2 cavities called ____________ and _____________ | abdominal and pelvic |
An example of a pivot joint is(are) the: a. head of the radius articulating with the ulna. b. first metacarpal articulating with the trapezium. c. humerus articulating with the scapula. d. interphalangeal joints. | a. head of the radius articulating with the ulna. |
What body system is involved in immunity? | Lymphatic |
Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? | Reproductive system |
Intracellular parasites that consist of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat and sometimes by a lipoprotein envelope are called: | Virus |
The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: | Dehydration synthesis |
Of the 5 epidermal cell layers, the only one that can undergo mitosis is the stratum: | Basale |