CCA EXAM PREP-MEDICAL SCIENCE-Anatomy and
Physiology ACCURATE 100%
147. The state of balance or normality that the human body continuously tries to attain is referred to as -
ANSWER hemeostasis
148. The progress of a disease, including initiating factors, signs and symptoms, physical manifestations,
residual sequela, prognosis, and finally, the end result, is termed - ANSWER pathogenesis
154. On an EKG, what signifies the electronic stimulation of the ventricles? - ANSWER the QRS wave
155. The nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx and larynx make up the - ANSWER upper respiratory tract
156. What is the large serous membrane that covers the abdominal organs and lines the abdominal wall?
- ANSWER peritoneum
157. The muscular contractions that move food through the alimentary canal from the mouth to the
anus is referred to as - ANSWER peristalsis
158. The _______is the largest solid organ of the body, but the ______is the largest organ overall. -
ANSWER liver, skin
159. Which structure transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder? - ANSWER ureter
160. In which gender is the urethra significantly longer? - ANSWER males
161. Which endocrine gland secretes melatonin, which controls the circadian rhythm of an individual? -
ANSWER pineal
Physiology ACCURATE 100%
147. The state of balance or normality that the human body continuously tries to attain is referred to as -
ANSWER hemeostasis
148. The progress of a disease, including initiating factors, signs and symptoms, physical manifestations,
residual sequela, prognosis, and finally, the end result, is termed - ANSWER pathogenesis
154. On an EKG, what signifies the electronic stimulation of the ventricles? - ANSWER the QRS wave
155. The nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx and larynx make up the - ANSWER upper respiratory tract
156. What is the large serous membrane that covers the abdominal organs and lines the abdominal wall?
- ANSWER peritoneum
157. The muscular contractions that move food through the alimentary canal from the mouth to the
anus is referred to as - ANSWER peristalsis
158. The _______is the largest solid organ of the body, but the ______is the largest organ overall. -
ANSWER liver, skin
159. Which structure transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder? - ANSWER ureter
160. In which gender is the urethra significantly longer? - ANSWER males
161. Which endocrine gland secretes melatonin, which controls the circadian rhythm of an individual? -
ANSWER pineal
