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BIO 115 Milestone 5 S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material You passed this Milestone 25 questions were answered correctly. 1 question was answered incorrectly. 1 A woman in labor is giving birth to a baby feet first, or in breech. What should the doctor do?  Pull the baby out of the mother's body.  Push the baby back into the uterus.  Cut the umbilical cord.  Turn the baby around. CONCEPT Labor and Birth 2 What is the outer part of the adrenal gland called?  Adrenal body  Adrenal medulla  Adrenal cortex  Adrenal dermis CONCEPT Adrenal Glands 3 Which of the following best describes blood pH when homeostasis is maintained?  Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Neutral  Heavily acidic  Slightly basic  Slightly acidic CONCEPT Blood pH 4 Before an oocyte leaves the ovary, it is surrounded by nourishing cells and is called what?  A follicle  An oviduct  A zona pellucida  A menarche CONCEPT Ovarian Cycle and Menstrual Cycle 5 Which of the following is most likely the cause of Graves' disease?  Lower than normal levels of parathyroid hormone in the blood  Higher than normal levels of parathyroid hormone in the blood  Lower than normal levels of thyroid hormones in the blood  Higher than normal levels of thyroid hormones in the blood Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material CONCEPT Thyroid and Parathyroid 6 What is it called when one hormone helps another have its full effect?  Synergistic interaction  Supportive interaction  Opposing interaction  Permissive interaction CONCEPT Endocrine System 7 Which of the following statements about brush cells is true?  They are found on the microvilli and have villi on them.  They are a part of the lumen that removes harmful substances.  They are composed of villi, which are themselves composed of microvilli.  They are found on the villi and have microvilli on them. CONCEPT Small Intestine 8 In which step of urine formation is the glomerulus involved?  Filtration  Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material All three  Reabsorption  Secretion CONCEPT Urine Formation 9 Where are sphincters found?  Between the pharynx and the mouth  Throughout the small intestine  Between two parts of the digestive tract  On the outside of the digestive tract CONCEPT The Alimentary Canal 10 Which of the following statements about aging is true?  The way in which you age is completely dictated by your lifestyle.  All of these statements are correct.  Signs of aging may include changes in your skin, height, muscle mass, bones and organ function.  As a woman ages, she enters andropause and can no longer reproduce. CONCEPT Effects of Aging on Your Body 11 Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Which choice is true of Sertoli cells?  They release enzymes that help in fertilization.  They provide nourishment to developing sperm.  They release the male sex hormone.  They produce sperm. CONCEPT Sperm Formation 12 Which of the following statements about steroid hormones is true?  They are lipids that enter the cell and bind to receptors on the nucleus.  They are lipids that bind to receptors on the plasma membrane.  They are proteins that bind to receptors on the plasma membrane.  They are proteins that enter the cell and bind to receptors on the nucleus. CONCEPT Steroid and Non-Steroid Hormones 13 The developing child is surrounded by a fluid filled sac called the __________.  Yolk sac  Amnion  Chorion Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material  Placenta CONCEPT Placenta 14 Which of the following describes the role of renin in maintaining homeostasis?  Its release is prompted by a decrease in blood volume and blood pressure.  Its release is prompted by an increase in blood volume and blood pressure.  It acts to decrease the amount of water that is reabsorbed.  It acts to dilute urine. CONCEPT Fluid Balance and Blood Pressure 15 After conception, how long does it take an embryo to develop a basic body plan?  1 week  8 weeks  5 weeks  6 weeks CONCEPT Embryonic and Fetal Development 16 Which of these describes the endometrium? Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material  The external orifice of the uterus  The inner lining of the uterus  The tube connecting the ovary to the uterus  The site of oogenesis CONCEPT Female Reproductive System 17 Which of the following statements about the stomach is true?  Amylase is the pasty substance that's created when stomach enzymes and food mix together.  Pepsins are the digestive enzymes that enable the stomach to break down proteins.  The stomach receives chyme from the esophagus, which it turns into bolus before passing it on to the small intestine.  The stomach processes nutrients, absorbs water and removes any toxins created during chemical digestion. CONCEPT Stomach 18 What is the term for wave-like contractions of the digestive tract that help move food through?  Peristalsis  Salivary amylase Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material  Bolus  Palate CONCEPT Chewing and Swallowing 19 Which organ secretes fructose that is used by sperm as an energy source?  Epididymis  Vas deferens  Seminal vesicle  Prostate gland CONCEPT Male Reproductive System 20 Which definition best suits pancreatic islets?  Cells of the pancreas that secrete somatostatin  Groups of all three types of pancreatic cells  Cells of the pancreas that secrete glucagon  Cells of the pancreas that secrete insulin CONCEPT Pancreatic Hormones 21 Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material What body part develops from the mesoderm?  Hair  Lungs  Brain  Bones CONCEPT Fertilization and Early Development 22 Which organ stores bile?  Pancreas  Gallbladder  All three  Liver CONCEPT Pancreas, Gallbladder, & Liver 23 Which part of the digestive system primarily absorbs nutrients?  Pharynx  Stomach  Small intestine  Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Mouth CONCEPT Digestion 24 Which gland is called the "master gland?"  Pituitary gland  Thyroid gland  Adrenal gland  Thymus gland CONCEPT Organs of the Endocrine System 25 Which part of the large intestine helps fight parasites that have survived the previous digestive tract?  All parts of the large intestine  Colon  Rectum  Appendix CONCEPT Large Intestine 26 What does "renal" mean?  Having to do with the kidneys Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material  Filtrating  Having to do with the urinary system  The back half of the abdomen CONCEPT Powered by TCPDF () Downloaded by: Ariah | Distribution of this document is illegal