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Introduction to Human Anatomy Exam Bank

Course Introduction

Introduction to Human Anatomy provides students with a foundational understanding of the structure and function of the human body. The course covers major organ systems, including the skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Emphasis is placed on anatomical terminology, the relationships between body structures, and the integration of form and function. Through lectures, laboratory experiences, and interactive activities, students will develop the skills necessary to identify anatomical features and understand their relevance in health and disease. This course is essential for those pursuing studies in health sciences, medicine, or related fields.

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Visual Anatomy and Physiology Lab Manual Main Version 2nd Edition by Stephen N. Sarikas

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Chapter 1: Body Organization and Terminology

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Q1) The ________ system is responsible for processing food and the absorption of nutrients,minerals,vitamins,and water.

A) digestive

B) cardiovascular

C) urinary

D) integumentary

Answer: A

Q2) Your roommate says that he is experiencing sharp pains in the upper left quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity.Organs involved could include the ________.

A) stomach and spleen

B) appendix and liver

C) liver and gallbladder

D) appendix and urinary bladder

Answer: A

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Chapter 2: Care and Use of the Compound Light

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Q1) The proper way to carry a microscope is in front of your body with one hand gripping the ________ and the other hand supporting the ________.

A) arm; base

B) head; stage

C) objective lenses; base

D) ocular lenses; arm

Answer: A

Q2) The ability to distinguish close objects as separate and distinct is known as ________.

A) working distance

B) field of view

C) resolving power

D) depth of field

Answer: C

Q3) The ________ is a revolving structure that holds the objective lenses.

A) coarse adjustment knob

B) nosepiece

C) mechanical stage control knobs

D) fine adjustment knob

Answer: B

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Chapter 3: Cell Structure and Cell Division

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Q1) The ________ provides structural support,strength,and flexibility to the cell.

A) nucleus

B) cytoskeleton

C) plasma membrane

D) rough endoplasmic reticulum

Answer: B

Q2) The ________ produces ribosomes.

A) Golgi apparatus

B) nucleolus

C) rough endoplasmic reticulum

D) nucleus

Answer: B

Q3) ________ are abundant along the plasma membrane of the cells of the small intestine,increasing surface area the absorption of nutrients.

A) Mitochondria

B) Microvilli

C) Lysosomes

D) Peroxisomes

Answer: B

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Chapter 4: Membrane Transport

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Q1) If a red blood cell,which has an internal solute concentration of 280 mOsm,is placed in a solution of pure water (0 mOsm)________.

A) the cell is hypotonic compared to the environment and will quickly lose water

B) the cell is hypertonic compared to the environment and will quickly lose water

C) the cell is hypertonic compared to the environment and will quickly gain water

D) the cell is hypotonic compared to the environment and will quickly gain water

Q2) Which of the following conditions must be met if diffusion across a membrane is to occur?

A) A concentration gradient must be present, and the membrane can't be permeable to the substance being transported.

B) A concentration gradient must be present, and the membrane must be permeable to the substance that is to be transported.

C) The membrane must be permeable to the substance that is to be transported. D) A concentration gradient must be present.

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Chapter 5: Tissues

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Q1) ________ connective tissue is characterized by a loose arrangement of protein fibers and cells,whereas ________ connective tissue is characterized by numerous,tightly packed protein fibers and cells.

A) Adipose; reticular

B) Areolar; dense

C) Dense; areolar

D) Areolar; elastic

Q2) ________ tissue connects and cushions body structures,supports organs,stores fat,defends the body from infections,and repairs tissue damage.

A) Muscle

B) Nervous

C) Connective

D) Epithelial

Q3) ________ tissue delivers electrical impulses to target organs and facilitates the maintenance of homeostasis.

A) Muscle

B) Nervous

C) Connective

D) Epithelial

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Chapter 6: The Integumentary System

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Q1) The ________ connects the skin to muscle that lies underneath.

A) stratum basale

B) dermis

C) hypodermis

D) epidermis

Q2) Free nerve endings of sensory neurons respond to ________.

A) pain and temperature sensations

B) deep pressure sensations

C) light touch sensations

D) Sensory neurons in the skin do not respond to stimuli.

Q3) The skin is also known as the ________.

A) epidermis

B) dermis

C) cutaneous membrane

D) hypodermis

Q4) The specialized cells that produce the pigment melanin are called ________.

A) keratinocytes

B) melanocytes

C) lymphocytes

D) stem cells

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Chapter 7: Introduction to the Skeletal System and the Axial

Skeleton

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Q1) Which of the following sutures connects the two parietal bones of the skull?

A) lambdoid

B) coronal

C) sagittal

D) squamous

Q2) Tarsal bones belong in which classification?

A) short

B) flat

C) sesamoid

D) sutural

Q3) Which of the following bones contains the carotid canal?

A) sphenoid

B) palatine

C) temporal

D) occipital

Q4) A ________ is a round or oval hole or opening in a bone.

A) sinus

B) tuberosity

C) trochlea

D) foramen

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Chapter 8: The Appendicular Skeleton

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Q1) Which bone articulates with the manubrium of the sternum?

A) scapula

B) third rib

C) humerus

D) clavicle

Q2) Which of the following tarsals articulates with the tibia and fibula?

A) navicular

B) cuboid

C) calcaneus

D) talus

Q3) Which of the following wrist bones is located in the proximal row?

A) capitate

B) trapezoid

C) trapezium

D) pisiform

Q4) What region of the pelvis contains the organs of the inferior abdominal cavity?

A) true pelvis

B) pelvic outlet

C) false pelvis

D) pelvic inlet

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Chapter 9: Articulations

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Q1) The outer region of an intervertebral disc (composed of fibrocartilage)is known as the ________.

A) synchondrosis

B) nucleus pulposus

C) annulus fibrosis

D) symphysis

Q2) Which pair of sutures meet at the sphenoidal fontanel?

A) coronal and squamous

B) coronal and sagittal

C) lambdoid and sagittal

D) lambdoid and squamous

Q3) What is the anatomical term for when your palm is facing superiorly?

A) dorsiflexion

B) opposition

C) supination

D) pronation

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Chapter 10: Introduction to Skeletal Muscle

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Q1) What is the name for the region of the sarcomere that contains only thick filaments?

A) Z line

B) A band

C) H band

D) I band

Q2) What ion enters the muscle cell upon activation of the acetylcholine receptors?

A) sodium

B) calcium

C) potassium

D) chloride

Q3) Which of the following proteins is the main component of thick filaments?

A) myosin

B) sarcoplasm

C) actin

D) myofibril

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Chapter 11: Muscles of the Head, Neck, and Trunk

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Q1) Which of the following muscles is NOT involved in mastication?

A) frontalis

B) masseter

C) temporalis

D) lateral pterygoid

Q2) An antagonist ________.

A) opposes a specific action

B) serves as the fixed attachment of a muscle

C) promotes or facilitates a specific action

D) is also known a prime mover. Contraction results in a specific action

Q3) Identify the muscle or muscles that facilitate the action described in the following situation: During a trip to New York City,you whistle loudly to hail a taxicab.

A) buccinator, mentalis

B) buccinator, orbicularis oris

C) buccinator, depressor anguli oris

D) buccinator

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Chapter 12: Muscles of the Upper and Lower Limbs

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Q1) The quadriceps femoris group includes the ________.

A) rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, psoas major, and iliacus

B) rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, psoas major, and sartorius

C) rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, and vastus lateralis

D) rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, and vastus iliacus

Q2) The primary action of the triceps brachii is ________.

A) pronation of the forearm

B) flexion of the fingers

C) flexion of the forearm

D) extension of the forearm

Q3) The pectoralis major ________.

A) acts as an agonist in flexion, adduction, and medial rotation at the shoulder

B) is the prime mover in abduction, flexion, extension, and medial and lateral rotation at the shoulder

C) rotates the scapula

D) acts as an agonist in depression and protraction of the shoulder

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Chapter 13: Physiology of the Muscular System

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Q1) Static flexibility is measured with a ________.

A) yard stick

B) protractor

C) ruler

D) goniometer

Q2) The speed of muscle contraction is ________ related to load.

A) indirectly

B) not

C) directly

D) inversely

Q3) A period of sustained muscle contraction is called ________.

A) tetanus

B) lockjaw

C) incomplete tetanus

D) muscle tension

Q4) The range of motion at a joint is called ________.

A) static flexibility

B) flexibility

C) muscle fatigue

D) dynamic flexibility

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Chapter 14: Nervous Tissue

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Q1) Which of the following statements is correct?

A) The gray matter of the cerebellum is referred to as the arbor vitae or the "tree of life."

B) The white matter of the cerebrum consists of neuron cell bodies, dendrites, unmyelinated axons and neuroglia. Myelinated axons and neuroglia can be found in the gray matter.

C) The white matter of the spinal cord has a characteristic butterfly shape.

D) The gray matter of the cerebrum consists of neuron cell bodies, dendrites, unmyelinated axons and neuroglia. Myelinated axons and neuroglia appear white and are insulated.

Q2) The ________ lies between the presynaptic and postsynaptic membranes.

A) synaptic knob

B) cell body

C) synaptic cleft

D) secretory vesicles

Q3) A junction specialized for communication between neurons is called a ________.

A) dendrite

B) axon

C) telodendrion

D) synapse

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Chapter 15: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

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Q1) The three parts of the brainstem are the ________.

A) midbrain, cerebellum, and the medulla oblongata

B) olfactory bulb, pons, and the medulla oblongata

C) pituitary gland, pons, and the medulla oblongata

D) midbrain, pons, and the medulla oblongata

Q2) The ________ is the fold of the dura mater that separates the cerebral hemispheres.

A) falx cerebelli

B) endosteal layer

C) falx cerebri

D) tentorium cerebelli

Q3) Which of the following cranial nerves innervates the muscles that move the tongue?

A) facial

B) hypoglossal

C) abducens

D) accessory

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Chapter 16: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

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Q1) What would be the most immediate consequence of damage to a first-order sensory neuron?

A) This type of damage would not affect the organism.

B) Motor function would be lost.

C) Sensory information would not be transmitted to the cerebral cortex.

D) Sensory information from the receptive field nearest the damaged area would not be transmitted to the CNS.

Q2) ________ is an area on the body monitored by a single sensory neuron.

A) The filum terminale

B) A receptive field

C) The conus medullaris

D) A dermatome

Q3) Which of the following statements explains why sensations felt on the left side of the body are received by the right cerebral hemisphere?

A) There is no explanation for this occurrence.

B) Axons of third-order neurons cross over to the opposite side of the CNS.

C) First-order neurons cross over to the opposite side of the CNS.

D) Axons of second-order neurons in a sensory pathway cross over to the opposite side of the CNS.

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Chapter 17: Human Reflex Physiology

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Q1) After consuming several servings of a beverage containing alcohol,your roommate is unable to maintain the balance required to walk in a straight line.What can this behavior be attributed to?

A) Beverages containing alcohol affect the nervous system but do not impair balance.

B) Beverages containing alcohol have no effect on the nervous system.

C) Alcohol temporarily alters proper functioning of the cerebellum.

D) Alcohol temporarily alters proper functioning of the cerebrum.

Q2) Stretch reflexes are triggered by engagement of sensory receptors called

A) sensory receptors

B) skeletal muscles

C) muscle fascicles

D) muscle spindles

Q3) Which of the following is a normal response to the patellar reflex test?

A) contraction of the quadriceps femoris muscles and slight extension of the leg

B) contraction of the gastrocnemius and soleus coupled with slight plantar flexion

C) spreading of the toes

D) plantar flexion

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Chapter 18: Special Senses

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Q1) During your most recent Weber test,you were able to hear the tone of the tuning fork in both ears; however,the sound was louder in the right ear.Interpret the results.

A) The test results indicate sensorineural deafness.

B) The test results indicate conduction deafness affecting the right ear.

C) The test results indicate conduction deafness affecting the left ear.

D) The test results are consistent with normal hearing.

Q2) Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the difference between static and dynamic equilibrium?

A) Static equilibrium involves changes in olfaction, whereas dynamic equilibrium involves changes in gustation.

B) There is no difference between static and dynamic equilibrium.

C) Static equilibrium involves changes in linear movements, whereas dynamic equilibrium involves changes in angular acceleration and deceleration.

D) Dynamic equilibrium involves changes in linear movements, whereas static equilibrium involves changes in angular acceleration and deceleration.

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Chapter 19: The Endocrine System

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Q1) Which cells of the thyroid produce calcitonin?

A) oxyphil cells

B) parafollicular cells

C) chief cells

D) follicle cells

Q2) A 22-year-old female is given the results of her blood test and she notices that her calcium levels are high.Which of the following hormones is most likely to be elevated?

A) calcitonin

B) thyroid-stimulating hormone

C) parathyroid hormone

D) prolactin

Q3) Which region of the pituitary produces melanocyte-stimulating hormone in fetuses,young children,and pregnant women?

A) hypothalamus

B) adenohypophysis

C) pars intermedia

D) neurohypophysis

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Chapter 20: Blood Cells

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Q1) An experiment shows that your plasma contains anti-B antibodies and anti-D antibodies.What type of blood do you have?

A) B positive

B) B negative

C) A negative

D) A positive

Q2) During wound healing,which of the following leukocytes will help enhance tissue repair?

A) neutrophils

B) eosinophils

C) basophils

D) monocytes

Q3) A man was found trapped in a car that had been left running.He was still breathing but had turned blue.A blood test will most likely reveal an abundance of which gas bound to his heme molecules?

A) carbon dioxide

B) oxygen

C) carbon monoxide

D) nitrogen

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Chapter 21: Gross Anatomy of the Heart

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Q1) The cusps of the AV valves are extensions of which layer of the heart wall?

A) epicardium

B) parietal pericardium

C) myocardium

D) endocardium

Q2) A blockage in which artery will most likely cause damage in the posterolateral wall of the left ventricle?

A) anterior interventricular artery

B) right marginal artery

C) left marginal artery

D) posterior interventricular artery

Q3) A 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with pericarditis.What condition can develop if it is left untreated?

A) cardiac tamponade

B) ventricular septal defect

C) foramen ovale

D) congestive heart failure

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Chapter 22: Anatomy of Blood Vessels

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Q1) Which layer of a blood vessel contains smooth muscle and elastic fibers?

A) tunica intima

B) tunica externa

C) endothelium

D) tunica media

Q2) Which type of blood vessel possesses valves?

A) elastic arteries

B) arterioles

C) muscular arteries

D) veins

Q3) Where is the endothelium located?

A) basal lamina

B) tunica intima

C) tunica externa

D) tunica media

Q4) Which artery originates at the inferior border of the teres major?

A) brachial

B) deep brachial

C) ulnar

D) radial

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Chapter 23: Cardiovascular Physiology

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Q1) The artery at the pulse point found at the popliteal fossa is the ________.

A) popliteal artery

B) common carotid artery

C) superficial temporal artery

D) radial artery

Q2) Which of the following statements accurately describes the pressure in the atria and ventricles at the beginning of the cardiac cycle?

A) Pressure is highest in the atria and lowest in the ventricles.

B) Pressure is lowest in the atria and highest in the ventricles.

C) Pressure is equal in the chambers of the heart.

D) We're unsure of the pressure in the beginning of the cardiac cycle.

Q3) ________ is the instrument used to listen to heart sounds.

A) A sphygmomanometer

B) A stethoscope

C) An electrode

D) An electrocardiogram

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Chapter 24: The Lymphatic System

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Q1) New lymphocytes are produced in the ________ of a lymph node.

A) cortex

B) medulla

C) germinal center

D) medullary cords

Q2) The ________ cover(s)the superior portion of the heart and produces a group of hormones known as ________.

A) spleen; splenogins

B) pancreas; pancreatins

C) inguinal lymph nodes; lymph

D) thymus; thymosins

Q3) ________ are the primary cell type involved in the defense against pathogens.

A) Osteocytes

B) Erythrocytes

C) Lymphocytes

D) Fibroblasts

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Chapter 25: Anatomy of the Respiratory System

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Q1) The ________,or windpipe,delivers air to the bronchial tree.

A) glottis

B) pharynx

C) larynx

D) trachea

Q2) Identify the airway type based on this description:The airway type is lined with pseudostratified columnar epithelium,cartilage is present,goblet cells are present,and ciliated cells are present.

A) bronchiole

B) primary bronchus

C) terminal bronchiole

D) alveolar duct

Q3) Identify the airway type based on this description:The airway type is lined with squamous epithelium,cartilage is absent,goblet cells are absent,and ciliated cells are absent.

A) bronchiole

B) alveoli

C) trachea

D) primary bronchus

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Chapter 26: Respiratory Physiology

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Q1) Functional residual capacity is ________.

A) the amount of air that is normally inspired or expired

B) the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal expiration

C) the maximum volume of air that can be forcefully exhaled after a normal expiration

D) the volume of air remaining in the lungs after forceful expiration

Q2) A ________ is used to measure pulmonary volumes.

A) thermometer

B) sphygmomanometer

C) spirometer

D) stopwatch

Q3) What respiratory event occurs when intrapulmonary pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure?

A) exhalation

B) ventilation

C) inhalation

D) Movement of air does not occur.

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Chapter 27: Anatomy of the Digestive System

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Q1) Which of the following is a retroperitoneal organ?

A) jejunum

B) liver

C) stomach

D) pancreas

Q2) The stratified squamous epithelium is located within which of the following layers of the alimentary canal?

A) serosa

B) submucosa

C) mucosa

D) muscularis externa

Q3) Which is the most superior region of the stomach?

A) fundic region (or fundus)

B) cardiac region

C) body

D) pyloric region

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Chapter 28: Actions of a Digestive Enzyme

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Q1) What is the name for the location on an enzyme where a substrate binds?

A) maltase

B) amylase

C) catalyst

D) active site

Q2) When starch is digested by amylase what is the first breakdown product?

A) dextrin

B) glucose

C) amylose

D) sucrose

Q3) Which compound will change the color of the IKI solution when present?

A) fat

B) glucose

C) starch

D) protein

Q4) Which of the following can be broken down chemically by amylase?

A) lactose

B) glucose

C) amylopectin

D) sucrose

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Chapter 29: Anatomy of the Urinary System

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Q1) What is the innermost tissue layer of a ureter?

A) connective tissue layer

B) mucous membrane

C) lamina propria

D) smooth muscle layer

Q2) What are the urine-producing tubules of the kidney called?

A) renal pelvis

B) renal medulla

C) renal cortex

D) nephrons

Q3) Which blood vessels deliver blood directly to the glomeruli?

A) segmental arteries

B) cortical radiate arteries

C) arcuate arteries

D) afferent arterioles

Q4) Which artery or arteriole exits the glomerulus?

A) vasa recta

B) efferent arteriole

C) cortical radiate artery

D) afferent arteriole

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Chapter 30: Urinary Physiology

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Q1) Secretion takes place throughout the nephron,but mostly in the ________.

A) proximal convoluted tubule

B) loop of Henle

C) distal convoluted tubule

D) glomerulus

Q2) Where does filtration occur in the kidney?

A) loop of Henle

B) distal convoluted tubule

C) proximal convoluted tubule

D) renal corpuscle

Q3) In which part of the nephron are excess ions removed from the blood?

A) glomerulus

B) proximal convoluted tubule

C) loop of Henle

D) distal convoluted tubule

Q4) Which of the following foods might turn urine dark brown?

A) blackberries

B) carrots

C) asparagus

D) rhubarb

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Chapter 31: The Male Reproductive System

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Q1) The ________ of the sperm cell is a membranous compartment that contains enzymes essential to fertilization of an egg.

A) acrosome

B) head

C) middle piece

D) neck

Q2) The ________ both transports urine outside the body during urination and transports semen to the female reproductive tract during intercourse.

A) penis

B) ureter

C) ductus deferens

D) epididymis

Q3) In their most primitive state,spermatogenic cells are referred to as ________.

A) spermatozoa

B) spermatogonia

C) secondary spermatocytes

D) spermatids

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Chapter 32: The Female Reproductive System

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Q1) Breast milk is stored in the ________ prior to breastfeeding.

A) lactiferous sinus

B) lobules

C) nipple

D) lactiferous duct

Q2) The corona radiata is a feature of the ________ follicle.

A) primary

B) primordial

C) tertiary

D) secondary

Q3) Ovulation is stimulated by ________,which is released from the anterior pituitary gland.

A) progesterone

B) estrogen

C) testosterone

D) luteinizing hormone

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