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Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal
inhalation or exhalation?
Tidal volume
is the movement of fluid to a tissue.
Perfusion
is a synonym for breathing in any capacity.
Ventilation
is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation.
Residual Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart
to the lungs?
Pulmonary artery
The brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs.
Pulmonary vein
is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the
rest of the body.
,Aorta
is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium.
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged?
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of?
A voluntary action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of
oxygen?
the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of
oxygen?
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs?
Pulmonary vein
carries blood to the lungs.
,Pulmonary artery
carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body.
Inferior vena cava
carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart.
Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that
breaks down starch in the mouth?
Salivary gland
secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules.
Liver
is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small
intestine.
Pancreas
stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules.
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart?
, Cardiac muscles
is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary
contraction of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines.
Non-striated muscle
are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs,
such as the bladder and intestines.
Smooth muscles
generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement.
Skeletal muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex
characteristics?
Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature?
Blood vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat
through the skin.
Blood vessels
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Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal
inhalation or exhalation?
Tidal volume
is the movement of fluid to a tissue.
Perfusion
is a synonym for breathing in any capacity.
Ventilation
is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation.
Residual Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart
to the lungs?
Pulmonary artery
The brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs.
Pulmonary vein
is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the
rest of the body.
,Aorta
is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium.
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged?
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of?
A voluntary action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of
oxygen?
the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of
oxygen?
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs?
Pulmonary vein
carries blood to the lungs.
,Pulmonary artery
carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body.
Inferior vena cava
carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart.
Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that
breaks down starch in the mouth?
Salivary gland
secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules.
Liver
is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small
intestine.
Pancreas
stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules.
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart?
, Cardiac muscles
is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary
contraction of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines.
Non-striated muscle
are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs,
such as the bladder and intestines.
Smooth muscles
generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement.
Skeletal muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex
characteristics?
Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature?
Blood vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat
through the skin.
Blood vessels
