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Grenisha Howard

Week 14 Anatomy Practice Final (101-140)

QuestionAnswer
Lymph ducts empty into the circulatory system, draining into the: subclavian veins.
The tonsils located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity are called the _____ tonsils. pharyngeal
The spleen is located in the _____ region. left hypochondriac
Lacteals: 1. Drain into the right lymphatic duct. 2. Are the lymphatics in the villi of the small intestines. 3. Are able to absorb fat from the digestive system. 2 & 3
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) monocyte
Lymphatics resemble veins except that lymphatics: 1. Have thinner walls. 2. Contain more valves. 3. Contain lymph nodes located at certain intervals along their course. All of the above
Which substance can destroy pathogens by lowering the pH to a level at which they cannot function? Hydrochloric acid
The lymph nodes located just above the bend of the elbow are called the _____ lymph nodes. supratrochlear
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the thymus
An infection in the thumb may result in enlargement of the _____ nodes. superficial cubital
The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: conchae
The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the: epiglottis
The total number of lobes in both lungs is: 5
Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx? Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares
Paranasal sinuses are normally filled with: air
The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are: bronchioles
The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: nasopharynx
The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following structures except the: trachea
The divisions of the thoracic cavity include all of the following except the: respiratory cavity.
Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane? Vestibule
A barium enema study is used to detect and locate: 1. Polyps 2. Tumors 3. Diverticula All of the above
The part of the colon that lies in the vertical position, on the left side of the abdomen, extending from a point below the stomach and spleen to the level of the iliac crest is the _____ colon. descending
The type of tissue designed for absorption and secretion found throughout much of the GI tract is _____ epithelium. simple columnar
Which of the following is not an anatomical part of the small intestine? Cecum
The hard palate consists of portions of: four bones: two maxillae and two palatines.
After leaving the stomach, food enters the: small intestine.
Which of the following is not a lobe of the liver? Medial lobe
The walls of the GI tract are composed of ____ layers of tissue. four
Approximately how much saliva do the three pairs of compound tubuloalveolar glands (parotids, submandibulars, and sublinguals) secrete each day? 1 liter
Which of the following organs has a mucosal layer that is composed of columnar epithelium with a brush border of microvilli to enhance absorption? Small intestine
Urine formation involves all the following processes except: catabolism
Which of the following is not a normal function of the kidneys? Regulate blood sugar
Which of the following ions is not normally secreted into the distal or collecting tubules? Sodium
The function of the urinary bladder is to: 1. Serve as a reservoir for urine before it leaves the body. 2. Expel urine from the body, aided by the urethra. 3. Help concentrate the urine in periods of dehydration. 1 & 2
Approximately how much blood flows through the kidneys per minute? 1200 ml
Reabsorption, as performed in the kidney, may be defined as the: movement of molecules out of the tubule and into the peritubular blood.
Urine is conducted from the kidney to the urinary bladder through a tube called the: ureter
ADH has the greatest effect on the reabsorption of water in the: distal tubule.
Under normal conditions, most nutrients are reabsorbed in which portion of the nephron? Proximal tubule
Of all the blood pumped per minute by the heart, approximately ____ goes through the kidneys. 1/5
Created by: Grenisha
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