This document includes over 140 fully answered multiple-choice and short-answer questions compiled for Exam 3 of BIO 202L for the 2025/2026 academic year. It covers essential anatomy and physiology concepts related to the digestive, urinary, reproductive, and embryological systems. The Q&A format offers accurate, memorization-ready answers for lab exams, practicals, or final reviews.
Covered systems and topics:
Digestive system: mechanical and chemical digestion, enzyme function, anatomy of the GI tract (oral cavity to large intestine), accessory organs, peristalsis, and clinical conditions such as GERD and achalasia
Urinary system: structure and function of kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, nephron anatomy, urine production, filtration, sphincter control, and kidney conditions like nephrolithiasis
Male and female reproductive systems: testes, scrotum, sperm pathway, ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, hormonal functions, and related disorders (e.g., hernias, endometriosis)
Embryology and fetal development: fertilization, germ layers, embryonic and fetal development stages, extraembryonic membranes (amnion, chorion, yolk sac), umbilical structures, and labor stages
This review set is ideal for:
Students in BIO 202L (Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab)
Nursing, pre-med, allied health, and biology majors
Learners preparing for lab practicals, midterms, or cumulative exams
The question bank ensures comprehensive content coverage aligned with major course objectives and lab-based learning outcomes.
Keywords:
digestion, absorption, stomach function, GI tract, peristalsis, pancreas, bile, kidney function, nephron, urethra, urinary system, male reproductive system, female reproductive system, fertilization, embryology, fetal development, uterine tube, endometriosis, placenta, amnion, chorion, birth stages, BIO 202L exam prep
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Exam 3 Bio 202L 2025/2026 Exam
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what is digestion? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔breakdown of food into nutrients
what is absorption? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔transportation of digested nutrients
what is the function of the oral cavity? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔mechanical
processing, moistening, mixing with salivary secretions
what is the function of the pharynx? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔muscular propulsion
of materials into the esophagus
what is the function of the esophagus? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔transport of
materials into the stomach
, what is the function of the stomach? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔chemical breakdown
of materials by acids and enzymes
what is the function of the small intestine? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔enzymatic
digestion and absorption of water
what is the function of the large intestine? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔dehydration
and compaction of indigestible materials in preparation for elimination
what are the major organs of the digestive tract? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔oral
cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
what is the function of the teeth? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔mastication
what is the function of the tongue? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔sensory analysis
what is the function of the salivary glands? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔secretion of
lubricating fluids containing enzymes that break down carbohydrates
what is the function of the liver? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔secretion of bile
what is the function of the gall bladder? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔stores bile
what is the function of the pancreas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Secretes insulin and
glucagon hormones and makes pancreatic juices