BIO202_MH_V3
Topic 7: Digestive System
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BIO202_MH_V3
Topic 7: Digestive System
Started on Friday, October 22, 2021, 5:31 PM
State Finished
Completed on Friday, October 22, 2021, 6:13 PM
Time taken 42 mins 7 secs
Grade 175.50 out of 180.00 (98%)
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When a person develops a sore throat, white blood cells are drawn to the area of infection
by a process called
Select one:
a. chemotaxis.
b. diapedesis.
c. margination.
d. ameboid movement.
e. attraction.
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Which of the following phrases is least likely to be used in describing erythrocytes?
Select one:
a. biconcave cells
b. cells can change shape
c. cytoplasm contains hemoglobin
d. nucleus is centrally located
e. main role is transporting blood gases
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When large quantities of blood are lost, erythrocytes must be replaced to restore
Select one:
a. the body's ability to fight infection.
b. oxygen-carrying capacity.
c. thrombin levels.
d. normal blood pH.
e. iron levels.
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Which of the following cell types is an immature red blood cell?
Select one:
a. erythrocyte
b. reticulocyte
c. thrombocyte
d. monocyte
e. leukocyte
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On which chromosome is there a mutation that leads to sickle cell anemia?
Select one:
a. chromosome 3
b. chromosome 11
c. chromosome 14
d. chromosome 21
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The total blood volume is ____ plasma.
Select one:
a. 50%
b. 90%
c. 75%
d. 55%
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Within normal limits, an increase in preload leads to
Select one:
a. an increase in cardiac output and force of left ventricular contraction.
b. a decrease in cardiac output and force of left ventricular contraction.
c. an increase in cardiac output and a decrease in force of left ventricular contraction.
d. a decrease in cardiac output and an increase in the force of left ventricular contraction.
e. a decrease in stroke volume and heart rate.
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E.Z. Goen is admitted to the cardiac unit with a diagnosis of endocarditis. When E.Z. asks
the nurse where the infection is located, the nurse replies that the infection is in
Select one:
a. the outer layer of the heart wall.
b. the inner lining of the heart.
c. a membranous sac that encloses the heart wall.
d. the muscular layer of the heart.
e. the lining of the mediastinum.
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If the heart receives more sympathetic stimulation than parasympathetic stimulation, the
heart will
Select one:
a. increase its rate and force of contraction.
b. contract with greater force but at a slower rate.
c. decrease both its rate and force of contraction.
d. contract with less force but at a faster rate.
e. decrease rate, but increase force of contraction.
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During hemorrhagic shock in which blood pressure is decreased, which of the regulatory
mechanisms is most important is increasing cardiac output to help maintain blood pressure?
Select one:
a. increased sympathetic stimulation of the heart
b. increase venous return
c. increase in parasympathetic stimulation of the heart
d. increase vagal stimulation of the heart
e. increase in the amplitude of the heart sounds
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What abnormal heart rhythm could be caused by an elevated body temperature, excessive
sympathetic stimulation, or toxic conditions?
Select one:
a. bradycardia
b. atrial fibrillation
c. second-degree AV node block
d. tachycardia
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Angina pectoris is chest pain caused by reduced
Select one:
a. stimulation of the myocardium.
b. blood supply to cardiac muscle.
c. fluid in the pericardial sac.
d. contractility of the heart.
e. action potentials from SA node.
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Which of the following happens when a person stands in one place for a long period of
time?
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a. Gravity causes an increased accumulation of blood in the veins in the feet and legs.
b. Blood pressure rises in the venules of the feet.
c. Without muscular movement the pressure at the venous end of the capillaries increases.
d. Edema may occur in the lower extremities.
e. All of these choices are correct.
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The visceral branches of the internal iliac arteries supply blood to the
Select one:
a. external genitalia.
b. urinary bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs.
c. lower leg.
d. anterior abdominal wall.
e. lumbar and gluteal muscles.
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Which kind of vessel provides a bypass for a capillary bed?
Select one:
a. sinusoid
b. portal vein
c. thoroughfare channel
d. vasa vasorum
e. metarteriole
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In a capillary bed, relaxation of the precapillary sphincter
Select one:
a. causes more blood flow through thoroughfare channels.
b. causes less blood to flow through capillaries.
c. occurs when the tissue in the area does not need more oxygen.
d. is voluntary.
e. occurs when the tissue in the area needs more oxygen.
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Case study:
Dale Fremore was back home after spending the day at a picnic where he ate some
"spoiled" potato salad. He developed severe abdominal pain and cramps, vomiting, and
diarrhea. After about ten to twelve episodes of water diarrhea, Mr. Fremore became so pale
and weak he could hardly walk. His wife took him to the hospital where he was diagnosed
with severe dehydration (decreased plasma volume). Mr. Fremore was suffering from
shock.
The body has several mechanisms that can come into play to try to maintain blood pressure
and blood flow when a person goes into shock.
Urine output usually decreases when a person is in shock. This is the result of
Select one:
a. decreased ADH secretion.
b. increased renin secretion.
c. increased secretion of atrial natriuretic factor.
d. decreased vasoconstriction due to the stress relaxation response.
e. decreased aldosterone secretion
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In which of the following would you detect a weak pulse?
Select one:
a. hypertension
b. hemorrhagic shock
c. fluid excess
d. increased stroke volume
e. a healthy young person
Question 19
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The white pulp of the spleen
Select one:
a. contains lymphocytes that can stimulate an immune response.
b. filters lymph as it flows through the spleen.
c. destroys defective red blood cells.
d. stimulates immune responses, filter lymph, and destroys defective red blood cells.
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How do lymphatic capillaries differ from blood capillaries?
Select one:
a. Lymphatic capillaries do not have a basement membrane.
b. Simple squamous epithelial cells of lymphatics overlap with loose attachments.
c. Lymphatic capillaries are more permeable than blood capillaries.
d. Lymphatic capillary epithelium act as one-way valves preventing movement of fluid back
into interstitial spaces.
e. All of the choices are ways lymphatic capillaries differ from blood capillaries.
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The lymphatic system is involved in
Select one:
a. lipid absorption from the digestive tract.
b. transporting lymph from the intestines to the liver.
c. maintenance of pH in the tissues.
d. production of erythrocytes.
e. protein metabolism.
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Bacteria and debris are actively removed from the lymph by _____ in the sinuses of lymph
nodes.
Select one:
a. trabecular cells
b. germinal cells
c. macrophages.
d. lymphocytes
e. plasma cells
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Active natural immunity occurs when
Select one:
a. antibodies pass from a pregnant mother to her fetus.
b. antibodies are injected into a host.
c. an individual develops a disease.
d. a person is vaccinated.
e. antibodies are passed in breast milk.
Question 24
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Circulatory changes that occur in inflammation include
Select one:
a. increased viscosity of the blood.
b. decreased vascular permeability.
c. increased vascular permeability.
d. decreased blood flow to the area.
e. vasoconstriction.
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Several research groups are working on vaccines that will be effective against the AIDS
virus. When a successful vaccine is produced, it is likely to be injected to produce
Select one:
a. active natural immunity.
b. active artificial immunity.
c. passive natural immunity.
d. passive artificial immunity.
e. active passive immunity.
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
of the nasal cavity?
Select one:
a. traps dirt and removes it from the air
b. moisturizes the air
c. exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
d. warms the air
Question 27
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Which of the following statements concerning the lungs and the pleura is true?
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a. Each lung is suspended in a separate pleural cavity.
b. Parietal pleura covers the surface of each lung.
c. The space between the visceral and parietal pleurae is called the mediastinum.
d. The pleural fluid assists in gas exchange.
e. The pleural membranes adhere, but cannot slide past each other.
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Direct stimulation of neurons within the dorsal respiratory group would cause an increase in
the frequency of action potential in the
Select one:
a. glossopharyngeal nerve that innervates the pharyngeal muscles.
b. phrenic nerve that innervates the diaphragm.
c. vagus nerve that innervates the smooth muscle of the bronchioles.
d. intercostal nerves to internal intercostals muscles.
e. intercostal nerves to external intercostals muscles.
Question 29
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The volume of air inspired or expired with each breath is the
Select one:
a. residual volume.
b. inspiratory reserve volume.
c. tidal volume.
d. expiratory reserve volume.
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The Bohr effect refers to the
Select one:
a. mechanism involved in diffusion of nitrogen into the blood.
b. physical laws governing the solubility of gases in fluids.
c. effect of pH on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.
d. chemical equilibrium between carbonic acid and bicarbonate in the blood.
e. effect of temperature on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.
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Arrange the following in order from highest to lowest PO2.
(1) PO2 of pulmonary veins
(2) PO2 of pulmonary artery
(3) PO2 of alveolar air
Select one:
a. 1, 2, 3
b. 2, 1, 3
c. 2, 3, 1
d. 3, 1, 2 CORRECT ANSWER
e. 3, 2, 1
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A patient has severe pneumonia, which has thickened the respiratory membrane. Despite
oxygen therapy, he still has rapid respiration and feels as if he is not getting enough air.
This is because
Select one:
a. the oxygen increases the stimulation of the carotid and aortic bodies.
b. the oxygen stimulates the respiratory center to increase the respiratory rate.
c. his blood pH increased and stimulated an increase in his respiratory rate.
d. even though he is receiving enough oxygen, carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions
accumulate in his blood and cause the respiratory rate to continue to increase.
e. oxygen cannot diffuse across the thickened membrane.
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Constriction of smooth muscle in the bronchioles
Select one:
a. occurs during periods of exercise.
b. restricts the flow of air into the lungs.
c. decreases ciliary action.
d. increases airflow out of the lungs.
e. does not affect airflow.
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Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive tract?
Select one:
a. esophagus
b. salivary glands
c. pancreas
d. gallbladder
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The pancreatic islets
Select one:
a. are found in the wall of the stomach.
b. excrete mucus.
c. produce digestive enzymes.
d. are exocrine glands.
e. are endocrine glands.
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Which digestive activity is NOT correctly matched to its location?
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a. killing microorganisms with lysozyme - stomach
b. digestion of carbohydrates - mouth
c. absorption of nutrients - small intestine
d. production of mucus - esophagus
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In comparison to a low-density lipoprotein (LDL), a high density lipoprotein (HDL) contains
Select one:
a. less lipid.
b. less protein.
c. more cholesterol.
d. more carbohydrate.
e. more amino acids.
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What are the two major neurotransmitters of the ENS in the digestive tract?
Select one:
a. epinephrine and serotonin
b. epinephrine and norepinephrine
c. acetylcholine and epinephrine
d. norepinephrine and acetylcholine
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Which of the following might happen if a person begins laughing while swallowing a liquid?
Select one:
a. laryngeal constriction forcing liquid through the pharynx
b. relaxation of the soft palate allowing liquid to enter the nasal cavity
c. the tongue might be swallowed
d. nothing - swallowing will be normal
e. peristalsis will not begin
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Which of the following are effects of aging on the digestive system?
Select one:
a. blood supply decreases
b. more likely to develop ulcerations and cancers
c. enamel on teeth becomes thinner
d. blood supply decreases and more likely to develop ulcerations and cancers.
e. blood supply decreases, more likely to develop ulcerations and cancers and enamel on
teeth becomes thinner.
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