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Study Stack Set 2
Physio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? | Tapeworms |
| Sometimes referred to as animal starch, _____ is the main polysaccharide in the body. | Glycogen |
| Young children’s bones have a greater risk of fracturing because of incompletely ossified bone. | False |
| Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years. | 35 and 40 |
| An open fracture is also known as a compound fracture. | True |
| When you are looking at a large green field, which cones would be sending the green wavelength to the brain? | M |
| The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies are particularly sensitive to: | Hypoxia |
| During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? | It flows into the inferior vena cava |
| Which of the following is a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills it? | Lymphotoxin |
| The movement of phagocytes from blood vessels to an inflammation site is called | Diapedesis |
| Activities that result in central movement or flow of lymph are called | Lymphokinetic activities |
| Which of the processes of mechanical digestion involves the esophagus? | Deglutition and churning |
| The sodium cotransport or coupled transport acts to transport sodium ions and glucose molecules _____ the GI lumen. | passively out of |
| Which of the following body fluid compartments has the same volume (percentage of body weight) in the infant, the adult male, and the adult female? | Plasma |