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RMA Chapter 3

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The first period of menstrual bleeding is called Menarche
The energy that is necessary to keep the body functioning at a minimal level is known as Basal metabolism
The portion of the brain that coordinates skeletal muscle activity is the Cerebellum
The strands of DNA in the nucleus are called Chromatin
The part of the nervous system that governs conscious activities is the Somatic
A translucent band that is present in thick skin is called Stratum lucidum
Which of the following arteries carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? Pulmonary
The part of the eye responsible for peripheral vision is the Rod
Which hormone is produced in the hypothalamus, and then stored and released from the posterior pituitary? Vasopressin
Which of the following organs release erythropoietin? Kidney
Which of the following is cranial nerve number 10? Vagus
How many vertebrae comprise the spinal column in the lumbar region? 5
Which of the following types of cells are responsible for providing skin color? Melanocytes
Which of the following leukocytes produce heparin and histamine? Basophils
Which of the following hormones stimulates uterine contractions? Oxytocin
Which of the following describes the coronal plane of the body? Anterior/posterior section
Which of the following separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity? Diaphragm
Which of the following structures of the digestive system is most essential to sustain life? Liver
Which of the following glands is malfunctioning in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus? Pancreas
Which of the following organelles serves as the power plant of the cell? Mitochondrion
Hemocytoblasts are found in which of the following? Bone marrow
Which of the following structures is located in the pectoral region of the body? Heart
Which of the following structures is a part of the middle ear? Incus
Which of the following is a barrier that encloses a cell? Membrane
The abdomen is divided into how many regions? 9
The muscle that flexes the foot is the Gastrocnemius
The universal donor blood group is Type O
The organs of the respiratory system include all of the following except Thoracic duct
A fold of loose skin that covers the penis is the Prepuce
An expandable organ that stores urine is the Urinary bladder
The longest part of the digestive system is the Small intestine
Which of the following is not connective tissue? Nervous tissue
Which of the following bones in the neck is U-shaped? Hyoid bone
Substances that are not chemically combined and that can be separated by physical means are Mixtures
All of the following are neurotransmitters except Renin
Which of the following terms means “cell eating”? Phagocytosis
All of the following are major functions of the skin except Synthesis of vitamin A
Skeletal muscles need all of the following factors to contract except Vitamin D
Which of the following is not a glandular manner of secretion? Transitional
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