WCU PHYS 261 Final Exam Review
Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
Which would NOT cause an increase in blood pressure?
Correct Answer
a decrease in cardiac output
Question 2
In the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle, the ovary is
Correct Answer
maturing a follicle
Question 3
The volume of blood ejected from each ventricle during a contraction
Correct Answer
Stroke volume (SV)
Question 4
A patient had an opioid overdose causing respiratory depression. Which would you
expect for kidney compensation?
Correct Answer
Increased hydrogen ion excretion and increased bicarbonate ion reabsorption.
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, Question 5
Match the name of the wave with the correlated event:
ventricular depolarization
Correct Answer
QRS complex
Question 6
The hormone mainly responsible for the milk let- down reflex is
Correct Answer
oxytocin
Question 7
The first phase of the ovarian cycle is the __________ phase.
Correct Answer
follicular
Question 8
Autoimmune diseases are an example of a(n) ________ response by the immune system
Correct Answer
incorrect
Question 9
An increase in plasma potassium levels is properly called
Correct Answer
hyperkalemia
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Questions and Correct Answers
Question 1
Which would NOT cause an increase in blood pressure?
Correct Answer
a decrease in cardiac output
Question 2
In the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle, the ovary is
Correct Answer
maturing a follicle
Question 3
The volume of blood ejected from each ventricle during a contraction
Correct Answer
Stroke volume (SV)
Question 4
A patient had an opioid overdose causing respiratory depression. Which would you
expect for kidney compensation?
Correct Answer
Increased hydrogen ion excretion and increased bicarbonate ion reabsorption.
Page 1 of 14
, Question 5
Match the name of the wave with the correlated event:
ventricular depolarization
Correct Answer
QRS complex
Question 6
The hormone mainly responsible for the milk let- down reflex is
Correct Answer
oxytocin
Question 7
The first phase of the ovarian cycle is the __________ phase.
Correct Answer
follicular
Question 8
Autoimmune diseases are an example of a(n) ________ response by the immune system
Correct Answer
incorrect
Question 9
An increase in plasma potassium levels is properly called
Correct Answer
hyperkalemia
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