HAPS COMPREHENSIVE ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔The major source of the bicarbonate-rich buffer solution is secreted by which
digestive organ(s)? - ✔✔pancreas
✔✔You would expect that an individual at rest, digesting a large meal, would be
primarily under the influence of the: - ✔✔parasympathetic division
✔✔The final receptor for lipid soluble steroid hormones directly involved in gene
activation is located on the: - ✔✔chromosome
✔✔Which of the following activities are normal heart sounds chiefly associated? -
✔✔closure of the heart valves
✔✔In an emergency, this type of blood can be used in a patient with type A positive
blood: - ✔✔O negative
✔✔A major problem for males with bilateral undescended testes is that: - ✔✔sterility
occurs
✔✔In the kidney, most of the obligatory reabsorption of water occurs - ✔✔in response
to the active transport of electrolytes
✔✔The control of pancreatic, liver, and intestinal secretion is achieved in part by
hormones secreted by: - ✔✔small intestine
✔✔The quantity of oxygen in solution in the plasma is: - ✔✔a small fraction of that
combined with hemoglobin
✔✔Which of the following is an anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) hormone directly
involved in the stress response? - ✔✔ACTH
, ✔✔Following an injury, bacteria have entered into the sterile body area through the
wound. The body's immediate response will be to: - ✔✔send phagocytic cells to the
area to eliminate the invaders
✔✔Fluid intake is regulated by: - ✔✔thirst mechanism
✔✔During micturition (urination), reflux of urine into the ureters is usually prevented by
the: - ✔✔valves in the ureters
✔✔The concentration gradient of sodium across the cell membrane is maintained by: -
✔✔active transport
✔✔Bile is manufactured by which cells? - ✔✔hepatic
✔✔If Hb (hemoglobin) can carry 1.34 ml of O2 per gram, how much O2 is carried by 10
ml of blood which contain 15 grams of Hb? - ✔✔20.1 ml
✔✔The stroke volume of a heart is known to be 80 ml and the heart rate is 80 BPM.
The cardiac output would be: - ✔✔6400 ml/ min
✔✔The muscle(s) used in forced expiration is/are the: - ✔✔internal intercostals
✔✔The enzyme responsible for the rapid formation of H2CO3 in the RBCs is: -
✔✔carbonic anhydrase
✔✔Most of your blood is composed of what molecule? - ✔✔water
✔✔One of the endocrine glands develops within the sympathetic nervous system during
embryological development. Considering your knowledge of function, this endocrine
gland is the: - ✔✔adrenal medulla
✔✔The bone that is part of the structure of the wall of the orbit is the: - ✔✔ethmoid
✔✔The target tissue for prolactin is/are the: - ✔✔mammary glands
✔✔Sutures may be classified as joints that are: - ✔✔fibrous and synarthrotic
✔✔The anterior fibrous tunic of the sclera is highly modified to form a transparent area
of the eye known as the: - ✔✔cornea
✔✔Lymph nodes are composed mainly of lymphocytes and __________________
tissue. - ✔✔reticular
SET A+
✔✔The major source of the bicarbonate-rich buffer solution is secreted by which
digestive organ(s)? - ✔✔pancreas
✔✔You would expect that an individual at rest, digesting a large meal, would be
primarily under the influence of the: - ✔✔parasympathetic division
✔✔The final receptor for lipid soluble steroid hormones directly involved in gene
activation is located on the: - ✔✔chromosome
✔✔Which of the following activities are normal heart sounds chiefly associated? -
✔✔closure of the heart valves
✔✔In an emergency, this type of blood can be used in a patient with type A positive
blood: - ✔✔O negative
✔✔A major problem for males with bilateral undescended testes is that: - ✔✔sterility
occurs
✔✔In the kidney, most of the obligatory reabsorption of water occurs - ✔✔in response
to the active transport of electrolytes
✔✔The control of pancreatic, liver, and intestinal secretion is achieved in part by
hormones secreted by: - ✔✔small intestine
✔✔The quantity of oxygen in solution in the plasma is: - ✔✔a small fraction of that
combined with hemoglobin
✔✔Which of the following is an anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) hormone directly
involved in the stress response? - ✔✔ACTH
, ✔✔Following an injury, bacteria have entered into the sterile body area through the
wound. The body's immediate response will be to: - ✔✔send phagocytic cells to the
area to eliminate the invaders
✔✔Fluid intake is regulated by: - ✔✔thirst mechanism
✔✔During micturition (urination), reflux of urine into the ureters is usually prevented by
the: - ✔✔valves in the ureters
✔✔The concentration gradient of sodium across the cell membrane is maintained by: -
✔✔active transport
✔✔Bile is manufactured by which cells? - ✔✔hepatic
✔✔If Hb (hemoglobin) can carry 1.34 ml of O2 per gram, how much O2 is carried by 10
ml of blood which contain 15 grams of Hb? - ✔✔20.1 ml
✔✔The stroke volume of a heart is known to be 80 ml and the heart rate is 80 BPM.
The cardiac output would be: - ✔✔6400 ml/ min
✔✔The muscle(s) used in forced expiration is/are the: - ✔✔internal intercostals
✔✔The enzyme responsible for the rapid formation of H2CO3 in the RBCs is: -
✔✔carbonic anhydrase
✔✔Most of your blood is composed of what molecule? - ✔✔water
✔✔One of the endocrine glands develops within the sympathetic nervous system during
embryological development. Considering your knowledge of function, this endocrine
gland is the: - ✔✔adrenal medulla
✔✔The bone that is part of the structure of the wall of the orbit is the: - ✔✔ethmoid
✔✔The target tissue for prolactin is/are the: - ✔✔mammary glands
✔✔Sutures may be classified as joints that are: - ✔✔fibrous and synarthrotic
✔✔The anterior fibrous tunic of the sclera is highly modified to form a transparent area
of the eye known as the: - ✔✔cornea
✔✔Lymph nodes are composed mainly of lymphocytes and __________________
tissue. - ✔✔reticular
