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Anatomy final -.-
anatomy final study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the central opening in the eye that light passes through? | pupil |
| What is the pigmented portion of the eye? | iris |
| What is the transparent portion of the eye? | cornea |
| What is the lining of the visible outer surface of the eye? | conjunctiva |
| At what rate is the virtuous body replaced per year? | 20% |
| What controls the shape of the lens? | the ciliary muscles |
| What would damage to the fovea affect the eye? | it would interfere with the ability to see color |
| Functions of the blood include: | restricting fluid loss, regulation of pH and electrolyte concentration of interstitial fluids, transport of nutrients and wastes and body defense |
| What is the function of the hemoglobin? | to carry oxygen |
| What is anemia? | a condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is reduced |
| what is the inferior portion of the uterus that projects into the vagina? | cervix |
| Blood returning to the heart from the systemic circuit first enters through where? | the right atrium |
| Blood returning from the pulmonary circuit first enters through where? | the left atrium |
| The right ventricle pumps blood where? | to the lungs |
| The left ventricle pumps blood where? | to the systemic circuit |
| the right atrium receives blood from where? | the inferior vena cava |
| Blood leaving the right ventricle enters where? | the pulmonary trunk |