HAPS A&P II FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What is the physiological response to acidosis? - Answer -Increase in
ventilation/respiratory rate
What is true about cardiac muscle compared to other types? - Answer -It has a longer
action potential plateau
What is a sign that the dehydration with ADH has finished? - Answer -Plasma
osmolarity returns to normal
How is ventilation adjusted/modified physiologically? - Answer -Ventillary pattern is set
in nuclei in medulla and pons
How do you calculate pulmonary ventilation (in mL/min)? - Answer -Tidal Volume
(mL/breath) * Minute Ventilation (breaths/min)
How do you calculate Cardiac Output? - Answer -Stroke Volume * Heart Rate
What type of movement is unique to the colon? - Answer -Mass Movement
Which organ is responsible for the storage/breakdown of blood glucose? - Answer -
Endocrine pancreas
What causes a right shift in the curve? - Answer -increased co2, decreased pH,
Increased BPG
What type of plasma proteins are antibodies classified as? - Answer -Globulins
What are lipids broken down into in the small intestine? - Answer -fatty acids and
monoglycerides
Why does the atria contract before the ventricle? - Answer -The action potential is
delayed at the AV node
What causes the cephalic phase? - Answer -sight, smell, and thought of food
Which hormone is most involved in the stress response? - Answer -Eninephrine
Which section of the digestive tract has characteristics like Haustra and Tenia Coli? -
Answer -Colon
Where do peptide membranes bind to their receptors? - Answer -On the cell's (plasma)
membrane
What is the physiological response to acidosis? - Answer -Increase in
ventilation/respiratory rate
What is true about cardiac muscle compared to other types? - Answer -It has a longer
action potential plateau
What is a sign that the dehydration with ADH has finished? - Answer -Plasma
osmolarity returns to normal
How is ventilation adjusted/modified physiologically? - Answer -Ventillary pattern is set
in nuclei in medulla and pons
How do you calculate pulmonary ventilation (in mL/min)? - Answer -Tidal Volume
(mL/breath) * Minute Ventilation (breaths/min)
How do you calculate Cardiac Output? - Answer -Stroke Volume * Heart Rate
What type of movement is unique to the colon? - Answer -Mass Movement
Which organ is responsible for the storage/breakdown of blood glucose? - Answer -
Endocrine pancreas
What causes a right shift in the curve? - Answer -increased co2, decreased pH,
Increased BPG
What type of plasma proteins are antibodies classified as? - Answer -Globulins
What are lipids broken down into in the small intestine? - Answer -fatty acids and
monoglycerides
Why does the atria contract before the ventricle? - Answer -The action potential is
delayed at the AV node
What causes the cephalic phase? - Answer -sight, smell, and thought of food
Which hormone is most involved in the stress response? - Answer -Eninephrine
Which section of the digestive tract has characteristics like Haustra and Tenia Coli? -
Answer -Colon
Where do peptide membranes bind to their receptors? - Answer -On the cell's (plasma)
membrane
