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True or False: Large molecules require vesicles for transport into and out of the cell. - (ANSWER)True
True or False: Maintenance of homeostasis requires small increases and decreases in body levels. -
(ANSWER)True
Transcription takes place in the - (ANSWER)Nucleus
The gallbladder is ______ to the sternum. - (ANSWER)Inferior
The humerus is _____ to the radius. - (ANSWER)Proximal
What is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits? - (ANSWER)Homeostasis
The body is in the ______ position when laying face up. - (ANSWER)Supine
Which of the following help to regulate calcium levels in the body? - (ANSWER)PTH
How does the endocrine system control homeostasis? - (ANSWER)Release of hormones
Two organs on the same side of the body, such as the spleen and the descending colon, are -
(ANSWER)Ipsilateral
Which of these directional terms means farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or farther
from the origination of a structure? - (ANSWER)Distal
In which cavity is the stomach located? - (ANSWER)Abdominal cavity
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The extracellular fluid that occupies the spaces between cells in solid tissues is termed -
(ANSWER)Interstitial fluid
In the hospital patients are put on oxygen to increase the amount of oxygen in the blood. Based on the
principles of transport why does this work? - (ANSWER)Increasing the amount of oxygen delivered
increases the concentration gradient which causes an increase in the rate of diffusion.
A 24 year old female presents to the emergency room complaining of the following symptoms:
• Acute lower right quadrant abdominal pain rated at an 9 out of 10 on the pain scale (10 being the
worst pain ever!), that she characterizes as "burning and stabbing" in quality
• Feelings of nausea, dizziness and weakness.
• No difficulty breathing
As her physician, you notice that she exhibits the following signs:
• A very high fever (104ºF)
• High blood pressure (146/90)
• A rapid heart rate (110 beats per minute)
• Clear lung sounds- although her respiratory rate is rapid.
Which of the following choices is the most likely the correct diagnosis? - (ANSWER)Acute appendicitis
The heart is ______ to the lungs. - (ANSWER)Medial
Large particles are moved into the cell via - (ANSWER)Phagocytosis
Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning the selected feedback mechanism in a healthy
individual? - (ANSWER)Stretch receptors in the cervix, stimulated by the fetus during labor and delivery,
result in the release of a hormone that stimulates more forceful uterine contractions and additional
"stretch" or dilation of the cervix. This is a good example of a positive feedback mechanism.
What kind of tissue is blood classified as? - (ANSWER)Connective tissue
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Which of the following is a feature of connective tissue? - (ANSWER)It usually has a nerve supply. It is
usually vascular. It contains cells and an extracellular matrix. It is often a binding, supporting and
strengthening tissue.
Neurons convert stimuli into electrical signals called - (ANSWER)Action potentials
The only avascular connective tissue is - (ANSWER)Cartilage
Muscle tissue composed of cylindrical, striated fibers containing numerous peripheral nuclei is most
likely - (ANSWER)Skeletal muscle
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main types of body tissue?
Spinal tissue, epithelial tissue, nervous tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue - (ANSWER)Spinal tissue
The two main factors influencing tissue repair are - (ANSWER)Nutrition and blood circulation
Osteons are found in ______, while trabeculae are found in ______. - (ANSWER)Compact, spongy
True or False: Fontanels in infant skulls allow for easy passage of the cranium through the birth canal. -
(ANSWER)True
True or False: During ossification, flexible connective tissues are replaced with hardened bone tissues. -
(ANSWER)True
Sandy, a middle aged woman, has started having problems with kidney stones that are pure calcium. She
has also broken her wrist by picking up a heavy object. A bone density study shows she is developing
osteoporosis. Further testing shows a high blood calcium level and a tumor in her neck that is causing an
increased production of a hormone. The most likely suspect would be - (ANSWER)Parathyroid hormone
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True or False: Large molecules require vesicles for transport into and out of the cell. - (ANSWER)True
True or False: Maintenance of homeostasis requires small increases and decreases in body levels. -
(ANSWER)True
Transcription takes place in the - (ANSWER)Nucleus
The gallbladder is ______ to the sternum. - (ANSWER)Inferior
The humerus is _____ to the radius. - (ANSWER)Proximal
What is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits? - (ANSWER)Homeostasis
The body is in the ______ position when laying face up. - (ANSWER)Supine
Which of the following help to regulate calcium levels in the body? - (ANSWER)PTH
How does the endocrine system control homeostasis? - (ANSWER)Release of hormones
Two organs on the same side of the body, such as the spleen and the descending colon, are -
(ANSWER)Ipsilateral
Which of these directional terms means farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or farther
from the origination of a structure? - (ANSWER)Distal
In which cavity is the stomach located? - (ANSWER)Abdominal cavity
,ANA 109 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY
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The extracellular fluid that occupies the spaces between cells in solid tissues is termed -
(ANSWER)Interstitial fluid
In the hospital patients are put on oxygen to increase the amount of oxygen in the blood. Based on the
principles of transport why does this work? - (ANSWER)Increasing the amount of oxygen delivered
increases the concentration gradient which causes an increase in the rate of diffusion.
A 24 year old female presents to the emergency room complaining of the following symptoms:
• Acute lower right quadrant abdominal pain rated at an 9 out of 10 on the pain scale (10 being the
worst pain ever!), that she characterizes as "burning and stabbing" in quality
• Feelings of nausea, dizziness and weakness.
• No difficulty breathing
As her physician, you notice that she exhibits the following signs:
• A very high fever (104ºF)
• High blood pressure (146/90)
• A rapid heart rate (110 beats per minute)
• Clear lung sounds- although her respiratory rate is rapid.
Which of the following choices is the most likely the correct diagnosis? - (ANSWER)Acute appendicitis
The heart is ______ to the lungs. - (ANSWER)Medial
Large particles are moved into the cell via - (ANSWER)Phagocytosis
Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning the selected feedback mechanism in a healthy
individual? - (ANSWER)Stretch receptors in the cervix, stimulated by the fetus during labor and delivery,
result in the release of a hormone that stimulates more forceful uterine contractions and additional
"stretch" or dilation of the cervix. This is a good example of a positive feedback mechanism.
What kind of tissue is blood classified as? - (ANSWER)Connective tissue
, ANA 109 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY
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Which of the following is a feature of connective tissue? - (ANSWER)It usually has a nerve supply. It is
usually vascular. It contains cells and an extracellular matrix. It is often a binding, supporting and
strengthening tissue.
Neurons convert stimuli into electrical signals called - (ANSWER)Action potentials
The only avascular connective tissue is - (ANSWER)Cartilage
Muscle tissue composed of cylindrical, striated fibers containing numerous peripheral nuclei is most
likely - (ANSWER)Skeletal muscle
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main types of body tissue?
Spinal tissue, epithelial tissue, nervous tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue - (ANSWER)Spinal tissue
The two main factors influencing tissue repair are - (ANSWER)Nutrition and blood circulation
Osteons are found in ______, while trabeculae are found in ______. - (ANSWER)Compact, spongy
True or False: Fontanels in infant skulls allow for easy passage of the cranium through the birth canal. -
(ANSWER)True
True or False: During ossification, flexible connective tissues are replaced with hardened bone tissues. -
(ANSWER)True
Sandy, a middle aged woman, has started having problems with kidney stones that are pure calcium. She
has also broken her wrist by picking up a heavy object. A bone density study shows she is developing
osteoporosis. Further testing shows a high blood calcium level and a tumor in her neck that is causing an
increased production of a hormone. The most likely suspect would be - (ANSWER)Parathyroid hormone
