Pre-Nursing Anatomy and Physiology
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Pre-Nursing Anatomy and Physiology introduces foundational concepts essential for students preparing to enter nursing programs. The course covers the structure and function of the human body, focusing on major organ systems such as the circulatory, respiratory, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, and urinary systems. Emphasis is placed on the interrelationships between body systems, normal physiological processes, and terminology relevant to healthcare settings. Through lectures, laboratory exercises, and practical case studies, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for advanced nursing coursework and clinical practice. This preparatory course establishes the biological principles required for understanding health, disease, and the human body's response to medical interventions.
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Anatomy and Physiology The Unity of Form and Function 8th Edition by Saladin
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Chapter 1: Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology
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Q1) When a woman is giving birth,the head of the baby pushes against her cervix and stimulates the release of the hormone oxytocin.Oxytocin travels in the blood and stimulates the uterus to contract.Labor contractions become more and more intense until the baby is expelled.This is an example of __________.
A) negative feedback
B) positive feedback
C) dynamic equilibrium
D) integration control
E) set point adjustment
Answer: B
Q2) Lou Gehrig disease is the eponym for amyotropic lateral sclerosis,made famous by the "ice bucket challege."
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q3) An individual scientific fact has more information than a theory.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 2: The Chemistry of Life
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Q1) Amylase is a digestive enzyme that breaks starches down into sugars through __________ reactions.
A) hydrolysis
B) dehydration synthesis
C) anabolic
D) endergonic
Answer: A
Q2) The most abundant element in the human body,by weight,is __________.
A) nitrogen
B) hydrogen
C) carbon
D) oxygen
E) calcium
Answer: D
Q3) The opposite of a dehydration synthesis reaction is a hydrolysis reaction.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 3: Cellular Form and Function
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Q1) Cellular membranes are permeable to _________,but impermeable to
A) nutrients;wastes
B) proteins;nutrients
C) phosphates;wastes
D) nutrients;proteins
E) wastes;nutrients
Answer: D
Q2) Water flows through a selectively permeable membrane in a process called __________,but water molecules cross the membrane more easily through channels of transmembrane proteins called __________.
A) osmosis;water pumps
B) osmosis;aquaporins
C) osmosis;uniport
D) filtration;aquaporins
E) filtration;water pumps
Answer: B
Q3) The greater the concentration gradient,the faster the diffusion rate.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 4: Genetics of Cellular Function
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Q1) Which of these is the correct sequence from simple to more complex?
A) Chromatin,carbon,nucleotide,nitrogenous base,DNA
B) Carbon,nitrogenous base,nucleotide,chromatin,DNA
C) Chromatin,DNA,nucleotide,nitrogenous base,carbon
D) Carbon,nucleotide,nitrogenous base,chromatin,DNA
E) Carbon,nitrogenous base,nucleotide,DNA,chromatin
Q2) The alleles possessed by all members of a population collectively are called the __________.
A) species DNA
B) population DNA
C) gene pool
D) genetic drift
E) phenotype
Q3) Sister chromatids are pulled to opposite poles of a cell during __________ of the cell cycle.
A) the S phase
B) the G<sub>2</sub> phase
C) prophase
D) metaphase
E) anaphase
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Chapter 5: Histology
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Q1) The pseudostratified columnar epithelium of the bronchi in smokers may transform into stratified squamous epithelium.This is an example of __________.
A) neoplasia
B) metaplasia
C) atrophy
D) differentiation
E) hyperplasia
Q2) The histological section that divides a specimen along its long axis is called a(n)__________ section.
A) cross
B) oblique
C) transverse
D) sagittal
E) longitudinal
Q3) Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 6: The Integumentary System
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Q1) Which of the skin layers below is the most superficial?
A) Basal lamina
B) Epidermis
C) Papillary layer
D) Reticular layer
E) Hypodermis
Q2) Mammary glands are modified __________ glands that develop within the female breasts.
A) merocrine
B) apocrine
C) ceruminous
D) sebaceous
E) eccrine
Q3) Merocrine sweat glands are associated with hair follicles in the pubic and anal regions,axilla,areola,and beard.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Debridement is not necessary to infection control.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 7: Bone Tissue
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Q1) Red bone marrow is important in the production of new bone cells.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Chondrocytes multiply in the zone of __________ of the metaphysis.
A) reserve cartilage
B) cell proliferation
C) cell hypertrophy
D) calcification
E) bone deposition
Q3) Which one of the following bone cells would have the greatest number of lysosomes?
A) Osteoblasts
B) Osteoclasts
C) Osteocytes
D) Osteogenic cells
E) Stem cells
Q4) A vertebra is considered a long bone.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 8: The Skeletal System
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Q1) Why does an adult not have as many bones as a child?
A) Osteoporosis leads to bone loss with age.
B) Some separate bones gradually fuse with age.
C) Many bones are replaced by cartilage with age.
D) Bones are reabsorbed with age.
E) Osteoclast activity overcomes osteoblast activity with age.
Q2) The __________ is a U-shaped bone that sits above the larynx yet does not articulate with any other bone.
A) hyoid bone
B) mandible
C) maxilla
D) zygomatic bone
Q3) In a herniated disc,the ring of fibrocartilage called the __________ ruptures and the __________ oozes out.
A) nucleus pulposus;anulus fibrosus
B) lamina;nucleus pulposus
C) anulus fibrosus;nucleus pulposus
D) anulus fibrosus;body
E) nucleus pulposus;lamina
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Chapter 9: Joints
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Q1) The jaw joint is the articulation of the __________ and the __________.
A) mandible;temporal bone
B) mandible;sphenoid bone
C) mandible;zygomatic bone
D) mandible;maxilla
E) maxilla;zygomatic
Q2) Raising your hand and placing it on the shoulder of a person standing in front of you,requires __________ of the shoulder.
A) abduction
B) adduction
C) extension
D) flexion
E) elevation
Q3) What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?
A) These are joints found only in the appendicular skeleton.
B) These are joints found only in the axial skeleton.
C) These are all bony joints.
D) These are all fibrous joints.
E) These are cartilaginous joints.
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Chapter 10: The Muscular System
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Q1) The ________ attaches to the zygomatic arch and also to the angle of the mandible.
A) masseter
B) buccinator
C) temporalis
D) genioglossus
E) stylohyoid
Q2) Tennis elbow is a common term describing injury to the attachment of which of the following?
A) Extensor hallucis longus
B) Pronator quadratus
C) Extensor carpi radialis longus
D) Subscapularis
E) Flexor digitorum profundus
Q3) An __________ muscle is contained within a region whereas an __________ muscle acts upon one region but has an attachment elsewhere.
A) intrinsic;extrinsic
B) extrinsic;intrinsic
C) innate;extraneous
D) extraneous;innate
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Chapter 11: Muscular Tissue
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Q1) Where is dystrophin,the protein that is defective in muscular dystrophy,normally found?
A) Between the outermost myofilaments and the sarcolemma of a muscle fiber
B) As a transmembrane protein of the sarcolemma
C) In the Z discs of skeletal and cardiac muscle
D) In the dense bodies of smooth muscle
E) Bridging the gap between the sarcolemma and axon terminal
Q2) If one nerve stimulus arrives at a muscle fiber so soon that the fiber has only partially relaxed from the previous twitch,the most likely result will be __________.
A) fatigue
B) spasm
C) incomplete tetanus
D) complete tetanus
E) flaccid paralysis
Q3) A dark band formed by parallel thick filaments that partly overlap the thin filaments is known as an H band.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 12: Nervous Tissue
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Q1) During the absolute refractory period which of the following is true?
A) If a neuron reaches threshold,the action potential goes to completion.
B) The neuron fires at its maximum voltage if a stimulus depolarizes the neuron to threshold.
C) The signal grows weaker with distance.
D) It is possible to trigger a new action potential,but only with an unusually strong stimulus.
E) No stimulus of any strength will trigger a new action potential.
Q2) While both systems maintain homeostasis,how does the nervous system differ from the endocrine system?
A) The nervous system releases neurotransmitters between cells,while the endocrine system releases hormones into the blood.
B) The nervous system releases neurotransmitters into the blood,while the endocrine system releases hormones between cells.
C) The nervous system releases hormones between cells,while the endocrine system releases neurotransmitters into the blood.
D) The nervous system releases hormones into the blood,while the endocrine system releases neurotransmitters between cells.
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Chapter 13: The Spinal Cord,spinal Nerves,and Somatic
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Q1) Nerve fibers in a given white matter tract are similar in origin,destination,and function.
A)True
B)False
Q2) A reflex in which the sensory input and motor output are on opposite sides of the spinal cord,is called a(n)_________ reflex arc.
A) intersegmental
B) contralateral
C) ipsilateral
D) polysynaptic
E) monosynaptic
Q3) A typical reflex contains a sensory neuron attached directly to an effector.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Neurosomas of the anterior root are located in the __________.
A) gray matter
B) posterior root ganglion
C) white matter
D) anterior rootlets
E) anterior root ganglion
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Chapter 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
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Q1) What is the largest part of the hindbrain?
A) Cerebellum
B) Cerebrum
C) Brainstem
D) Pons
E) Hypothalamus
Q2) Which of the following is not associated with the pons?
A) Sensory information from the middle region of the face
B) Sensory information from the inferior region of the face
C) Sensory information from the superior region of the face
D) Lateral eye movements
E) Neck movement
Q3) Which lobe is deep to the lateral sulcus and can only be seen by removing some of the overlying cerebrum?
A) Frontal lobe
B) Occipital lobe
C) Parietal lobe
D) Temporal lobe
E) Insula
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Chapter 15: The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral
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Q1) Sympathetic fibers do not release __________.
A) acetylcholine
B) nitric oxide (NO)
C) substance P
D) neuropeptide Y
E) norepinephrine
Q2) The parasympathetic division arises from the __________ regions of the spinal cord.
A) brain,thoracic,and lumbar
B) brain,sacral,and coccygeal
C) brain,lumbar,sacral,and coccygeal
D) sacral and lumbar
E) brain and sacral
Q3) Preganglionic fibers run from the _________ to the __________.
A) posterior root ganglia;gray matter
B) posterior root ganglia;autonomic ganglia
C) gray matter;posterior root ganglia
D) gray matter;autonomic ganglia
E) autonomic ganglia;visceral effectors
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Chapter 16: Sense Organs
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Q1) Which organ does not have nociceptors?
A) Brain
B) Heart
C) Kidney
D) Liver
E) Stomach
Q2) Which of the following structures belong to the inner ear?
A) Tympanic membrane
B) Helix
C) Incus
D) Semicircular duct
E) Tensor tympani muscle
Q3) Which of the following is not considered an accessory structure of the eye?
A) Conjunctiva
B) Palpebra
C) Lacrimal apparatus
D) Superior oblique
E) Cornea
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Chapter 17: The Endocrine System
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Q1) Diabetes insipidus is caused by __________.
A) epinephrine hypersecretion
B) cortisol hypersecretion
C) aldosterone hypersecretion
D) antidiuretic hormone (ADH)hyposecretion
E) antidiuretic hormone (ADH)hypersecretion
Q2) Glucagon increases blood glucose concentration and insulin decreases it.This is an example of _____.
A) hormone clearance
B) the cascade effect
C) the synergistic effect
D) the permissive effect
E) the antagonistic effect
Q3) The infundibulum is a ___________.
A) mass of endocrine and neural cells
B) portal system between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland
C) bulky nucleus composed of the paraventricular nucleus and the supraoptic nucleus
D) depression of the sphenoid bone that protects the pituitary gland
E) projection of the hypothalamus from which the pituitary gland hangs
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Chapter 18: The Circulatory System: Blood
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Q1) Hemostasis is the production of formed elements of blood.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which of the following proteins is not normally found in plasma?
A) Albumin
B) Hemoglobin
C) Transferrin
D) Prothrombin
E) Fibrinogen
Q3) The most important components in the cytoplasm of RBCs are hemoglobin and carbonic anhydrase.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Leukopoiesis begins with the differentiation of __________.
A) pluripotent stem cells
B) precursor cells
C) colony-forming units
D) myeloblasts
E) lymphoblasts
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Chapter 19: The Circulatory System: Heart
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Q1) Atrial hypertrophy would probably cause an enlarged P wave on an electrocardiogram.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which of the following is the most superficial layer enclosing the heart?
A) Parietal pericardium
B) Visceral pericardium
C) Endocardium
D) Epicardium
E) Myocardium
Q3) The long absolute refractory period of cardiomyocytes _________.
A) ensures a short twitch
B) prevents tetanus
C) makes the heart prone to arrhythmias
D) prevents the occurrence of ectopic focuses
E) causes the pacemaker potential
Q4) Desmosomes form channels that allow each cardiomyocyte to electrically stimulate its neighbors.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 20: The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
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Q1) Hypertension is commonly considered to be a chronic resting blood pressure higher than __________.
A) 180/90
B) 130/60
C) 120/75
D) 140/90
E) 200/90
Q2) Where is the greatest volume of blood found in the body?
A) Pulmonary circuit
B) Heart
C) Arteries
D) Veins
E) Capillaries
Q3) The radial artery is lateral to the ulnar artery.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Increased capillary filtration,reduced reabsorption,or obstruction of lymphatic drainage can lead to edema.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 21: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
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Q1) Complement fixation cannot lead to __________.
A) enhanced inflammation
B) opsonization
C) endogenous pyrexia
D) bacterial phagocytosis
E) cytolysis
Q2) Cytotoxic T (T<sub>C</sub>)cells are like natural killer (NK)cells because they both
A) secrete interferons
B) secrete granzymes and perforin
C) participate in the immune response
D) participate in innate immunity
E) secrete tumor necrosis factor (TNF)
Q3) Memory T cells can be up to __________ old.
A) weeks
B) days
C) decades
D) years
E) months
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Chapter 22: The Respiratory System
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Q1) Which of the following is the term for a deficiency of oxygen or the inability to utilize oxygen in a tissue?
A) Apoxia
B) Hypoxia
C) Anoxia
D) Cyanosis
E) Eupnea
Q2) Which of the following is a lung disease marked by a reduced number of cilia,reduced motility of the remaining cilia,goblet cell hypertrophy and hypersecretion,and thick sputum?
A) Asthma
B) Oat-cell carcinoma
C) Atelectasis
D) Chronic bronchitis
E) Emphysema
Q3) What is the least common but most dangerous form of lung cancer?
A) Mesothelioma
B) Adenocarcinoma
C) Squamous cell carcinoma
D) Small-cell carcinoma
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Chapter 23: The Urinary System
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Q1) In the thick segment of the ascending limb of the nephron loop,K<sup>+</sup> reenters the cell from the interstitial fluid via the _________.K<sup>+</sup> is then secreted into the tubular fluid.
A) Na<sup>+</sup>-K<sup>+</sup> pump
B) countercurrent multiplier
C) countercurrent exchange
D) vasa recta
E) juxtaglomerular apparatus
Q2) Glucose and amino acids are reabsorbed from the glomerular filtrate by the
A) renal corpuscle
B) proximal convoluted tubule
C) distal convoluted tubule
D) glomerular capillaries
E) collecting duct
Q3) Ethyl (drinking)alcohol stimulates the secretion of ADH,thereby reducing reabsorption by the collecting duct.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 24: Fluid, electrolyte, and Acidbase Balance
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Q1) Fluid intake is governed mainly by hypothalamic neurons called .
A) baroreceptors
B) proprioceptors
C) nociceptors
D) osmoreceptors
E) mechanoreceptors
Q2) Hypovolemia refers to a reduction in total body water while maintaining normal osmolarity.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The kidneys secrete ADH in response to dehydration.
A)True
B)False
Q4) What determines osmosis from one fluid compartment to another?
A) The temperature difference between compartments
B) The relative concentration of solutes in each compartment
C) The relative volume in each compartment
D) The relative size of each compartment
E) The blood pressure
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Chapter 25: The Digestive System
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Q1) Most fat is digested by pancreatic lipase.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The three most abundant classes of nutrients are __________.
A) carbohydrates,proteins,and minerals
B) fats,proteins,and carbohydrates
C) proteins,nucleic acids,and carbohydrates
D) triglycerides,starches,and proteins
E) proteins,fats,and minerals
Q3) Which of the following occurs in response to chemical irritants or sensory stimuli?
A) vomiting
B) mechanical digestion
C) segmentation
D) mass movement
Q4) Both chemical and mechanical digestion start in the mouth and continue in the stomach.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 26: Nutrition and Metabolism
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Q1) Which of the following constitutes the so-called "bad cholesterol?"
A) Triglycerides
B) Chylomicrons
C) Low-density lipoproteins
D) High-density lipoproteins
E) Very-low-density lipoproteins
Q2) __________ are short term regulators of appetite,whereas __________ is a long-term regulator.
A) Insulin and cholecystokinin (CCK);peptide YY (PYY)
B) Peptide YY (PYY)and insulin;cholecystokinin (CCK)
C) Peptide YY (PYY)and cholecystokinin (CCK);insulin
D) Leptin and insulin;cholecystokinin (CCK)
E) Leptin and insulin;peptide YY (PYY)
Q3) Glycolysis and aerobic respiration collectively produce up to ____________ ATP per glucose,whereas anaerobic fermentation produces __________.
A) 2;about the same,varying from one tissue to another
B) 32;none
C) 32;2
D) 32;36
E) 36;about the same,varying from one tissue to another
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Chapter 27: The Male Reproductive System
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Q1) By volume,most of the semen is produced in the __________.
A) testes
B) penis
C) prostate
D) seminal vesicles
E) bulbourethral glands
Q2) Sperm travels to the ampulla of the ductus deferens before reaching the spermatic cord.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The gene that codes for the testis-determining factor (TDF)is found in or on the
A) Y chromosome
B) X chromosome
C) gonadal ridges
D) fetal testes
E) mesonephros
Q4) Sperm make up just 10% of semen volume.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 28: The Female Reproductive System
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Q1) Which of the following is a part of the internal female genitalia?
A) Vagina
B) Clitoris
C) Labia majora
D) Labia minora
E) Mammary gland
Q2) Which uterine layer is composed of a simple columnar epithelium containing tubular glands?
A) Fimbrium
B) Myometrium
C) Endometrium
D) Cervix
E) Perimetrium
Q3) The ovarian cycle typically lasts about 28 days,with day 1 considered to be the first day after ovulation.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Women with morning sickness tend to prefer spicy and pungent foods.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 29: Human Development and Aging
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Q1) The _________ begins to develop about 11 days after conception,and is the sole source of fetal nutrition from the end of week 12 until birth.
A) yolk sac
B) placenta
C) amnion
D) trophoblast
E) blastocyst
Q2) A teratogen is most likely to cause __________.
A) a deformity of the limbs
B) aneuploidy
C) trisomy
D) nondisjunction
E) a mutation
Q3) The __________ encloses all the rest of the membranes and the embryo.
A) chorion
B) allantois
C) yolk sac
D) amnion
E) zona pellucida
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Chapter 30: Atlas a General Orientation to Human
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Q1) The __________ system regulates blood volume and pressure,stimulates red blood cell formation,and controls fluid,electrolyte,and acid-base balance.
A) urinary
B) respiratory
C) digestive
D) muscular
E) circulatory
Q2) Most of the stomach is located in the _________ of the abdomen.
A) right upper quadrant (RUQ)
B) right lower quadrant (RLQ)
C) left upper quadrant (LUQ)
D) left lower quadrant (LLQ)
E) left middle quadrant (LMQ)
Q3) The cranial cavity contains the brain.
A)True
B)False
Q4) The liver is proximal to the diaphragm.
A)True
B)False
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