ACCURATE ANSWERS
___________ is a greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver and is stored in
the gallbladder. correct answer Bile
______________ layer of the digestive tract, is a thick layer of loose connective
tissue that lies beneath the mucosa correct answer Submucosa layer
________________ is generated when glucose is metabolized in the absence of
oxygen. correct answer Lactic Acid
________________ is generated when glucose is metabolized in the presence of
oxygen (O2) correct answer Carbon Dioxide
__________________ is a decrease in pH caused by non respiratory conditions,
such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, prolonged vomiting, kidney disease and
severe diarrhea. correct answer Metabolic Acidosis
__________________ is generated when fatty acids are metabolized very quickly.
correct answer Ketoacids
___________________ is a hormone which acts as an appetite suppressant.
correct answer Leptin
___________________ is caused by any condition that decreases the
effectiveness of the respiratory system or causes prolonged hypoventilation.
correct answer Respiratory Acidosis
,____________________ = HR (heart rate) x Stroke Volume. correct answer
Cardiac Output
____________________ control the amount of blood flow going to the capillaries.
correct answer arterioles
____________________ is the heart rate multiplied by the stroke volume. correct
answer Cardiac Output
____________________ is the process by which food is broken down into smaller
particles suitable for absorption. correct answer Digestion
_____________________ is when the valves of the heart cannot fully open.
correct answer Stenosis
_____________________ transports nutrients, water, hormones, proteins, gases
etc. through our body. correct answer Blood Vessels
______________________ is when the valves of the heart cannot fully close.
correct answer Insufficiency
_______________________ is characterized as improper dieting habits. correct
answer Malnutrition
(True or False) An essential amino acid is something that our body can make, if
desperately needed correct answer False
,(True or False) The atria and ventricles can be contracted at the same time.
correct answer False
(True or False) The atria and ventricles can be relaxed at the same time correct
answer True
(True or False) The AV valves and the semilunar valves can be open at the same
time. correct answer False
(True or False) The left side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs to receive
oxygen correct answer False
(True or False) The right ventricle pumps blood through the pulmonary valve to
the body correct answer False
(True or False) Veins and venules always contain deoxygenated blood. correct
answer False
A "hole" in the wall that separates the bottom two chambers of the heart is
called? correct answer VSD (Ventricle Septal Defect)
A "hole" in the wall that separates the lower two chambers of the heart. correct
answer Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
A "hole" in the wall that separates the top two chambers of the heart is called
what? correct answer ASD (Atrial Septal Defect)
, A "hole" in the wall that separates the top two chambers of the heart. correct
answer Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
A decrease in plasma pH below 7.35 causes what? correct answer Acidosis
A increase in plasma pH above 7.45 causes what? correct answer Alkalosis
A shunt found in infants between the pulmonary artery and the aorta. This shunt
keeps blood away from a fetus' heart. correct answer PDA (patent ductus
arteriosus)
A wormlike structure attached to the cecum, that contains lymphatic tissue and is
a source of immune cells correct answer Appendix
Absorption occurs where?
Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine correct answer Small intestines and large intestines