HONDROS BIO 117 SURE PASS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which molecules would increase blood pressure by
increasing the volume of blood?
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
ADH
Aldosterone - ✔✔ADH and Aldosterone
✔✔The pharynx is involved in assisting with what? - ✔✔Swallowing
✔✔deglutition means what's? - ✔✔Swallowing
✔✔How many salivary glands are there? - ✔✔3
✔✔The ________________ salivary gland is located below the tongue. - ✔✔Sublingual
✔✔The _____________________ salivary gland is located below the mandible. -
✔✔Submandibular
✔✔The ___________________ salivary gland is located anterior to the ears -
✔✔Parotid
✔✔What enzyme is contained in saliva? - ✔✔salivary amylase
✔✔The "pouch-like" organ in the abdominopelvic cavity, underneath the diaphragm. -
✔✔Stomach
, ✔✔The stomach turns food into what? - ✔✔chyme (liquid)
✔✔The three regions of the stomach are: - ✔✔Fundus, Body, Pylorus
✔✔The stomach can efficiently absorb what liquid? - ✔✔Alcohol
✔✔Emesis - ✔✔vomiting
✔✔Vomiting is part of the emetic reflex controlled by what? - ✔✔Medulla Oblongata
✔✔The mucosa layer of the alimentary canal is lined by what membrane? - ✔✔Mucous
Membrane
✔✔The key structures of the mouth: - ✔✔Teeth, tongue, salivary glands
✔✔The mechanical and rhythmic movement of food through the digestive system is
called what? - ✔✔Peristalsis
✔✔What is the first line of defense in the regulation of pH? - ✔✔Buffers
✔✔What is the second line of defense in the regulation of pH? - ✔✔Lungs
✔✔What is the third line of defense in regulation of pH? - ✔✔Kidneys
✔✔The acid-base imbalances in blood are called what? - ✔✔Acidosis and Alkalosis
✔✔What is the normal pH of blood? - ✔✔7.35-7.45
✔✔A decrease in plasma pH below 7.35 causes what? - ✔✔Acidosis
✔✔A increase in plasma pH above 7.45 causes what? - ✔✔Alkalosis
✔✔___________________ is caused by any condition that decreases the effectiveness
of the respiratory system or causes prolonged hypoventilation. - ✔✔Respiratory
Acidosis
✔✔__________________ is a decrease in pH caused by non respiratory conditions,
such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, prolonged vomiting, kidney disease and severe
diarrhea. - ✔✔Metabolic Acidosis
✔✔What are the three major sources of acid in the body? - ✔✔Carbon Dioxide, Lactic
Acid, Ketoacids
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which molecules would increase blood pressure by
increasing the volume of blood?
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
ADH
Aldosterone - ✔✔ADH and Aldosterone
✔✔The pharynx is involved in assisting with what? - ✔✔Swallowing
✔✔deglutition means what's? - ✔✔Swallowing
✔✔How many salivary glands are there? - ✔✔3
✔✔The ________________ salivary gland is located below the tongue. - ✔✔Sublingual
✔✔The _____________________ salivary gland is located below the mandible. -
✔✔Submandibular
✔✔The ___________________ salivary gland is located anterior to the ears -
✔✔Parotid
✔✔What enzyme is contained in saliva? - ✔✔salivary amylase
✔✔The "pouch-like" organ in the abdominopelvic cavity, underneath the diaphragm. -
✔✔Stomach
, ✔✔The stomach turns food into what? - ✔✔chyme (liquid)
✔✔The three regions of the stomach are: - ✔✔Fundus, Body, Pylorus
✔✔The stomach can efficiently absorb what liquid? - ✔✔Alcohol
✔✔Emesis - ✔✔vomiting
✔✔Vomiting is part of the emetic reflex controlled by what? - ✔✔Medulla Oblongata
✔✔The mucosa layer of the alimentary canal is lined by what membrane? - ✔✔Mucous
Membrane
✔✔The key structures of the mouth: - ✔✔Teeth, tongue, salivary glands
✔✔The mechanical and rhythmic movement of food through the digestive system is
called what? - ✔✔Peristalsis
✔✔What is the first line of defense in the regulation of pH? - ✔✔Buffers
✔✔What is the second line of defense in the regulation of pH? - ✔✔Lungs
✔✔What is the third line of defense in regulation of pH? - ✔✔Kidneys
✔✔The acid-base imbalances in blood are called what? - ✔✔Acidosis and Alkalosis
✔✔What is the normal pH of blood? - ✔✔7.35-7.45
✔✔A decrease in plasma pH below 7.35 causes what? - ✔✔Acidosis
✔✔A increase in plasma pH above 7.45 causes what? - ✔✔Alkalosis
✔✔___________________ is caused by any condition that decreases the effectiveness
of the respiratory system or causes prolonged hypoventilation. - ✔✔Respiratory
Acidosis
✔✔__________________ is a decrease in pH caused by non respiratory conditions,
such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, prolonged vomiting, kidney disease and severe
diarrhea. - ✔✔Metabolic Acidosis
✔✔What are the three major sources of acid in the body? - ✔✔Carbon Dioxide, Lactic
Acid, Ketoacids
