APHY 102 Final Exam 100 Questions and Correct
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Community College.
a. passive - ANSWER -Newborns can acquire ___________ immunity through
breastmilk
a. passive
b. specific
c. innate
d. active
False - ANSWER -Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water, are very sensitive to the
effects of heat, and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.
T or F
d. renal pyramids; renal corpuscles - ANSWER -The renal medulla is composed of
____, whereas the renal cortex is composed of ______
a. renal columns; renal pyramids and nephrons
b. renal pyramids; ureters from nephrons
c. renal corpuscles; nephron loops
d. renal pyramids; renal corpuscles
d. Increased blood pressure - ANSWER -Which of the following would increase
the rate of glomerular filtration
a. A constricted arteriole
b. Decreased blood pressure
c. A dilated efferent arteriole
d. Increased blood pressure
a. simple mosques epithelium - ANSWER -The walls of the alveoli are composed
of
,a. simple mosques epithelium
b. areolar connective tissue
c. ciliated columnar epithelium
d. stratified squamous epithelium
b. urine - ANSWER -A person in a moderate environment would lose the greatest
volume of water in
a. feces
b. urine
c. sweat
d. mucus
c. pressure in alveoli increases and their walls burst, coalescing them and
decreasing the surface area for gas exchange - ANSWER -In emphysema
a. membranes form within alveoli, increasing surface area.
b. cells in the bronchial lining divide too fast
c. pressure in alveoli increases and their walls burst, coalescing them and
decreasing the surface area for gas exchange
d. tar from cigarettes blacken alveoli
c. diuresis - ANSWER -An increase in urine volume is termed
a. urinary edema
b. dialysis
c. diuresis
d. anuresis
a. the type II cells secrete surfactant and the type I cells form the respiratory
membrane - ANSWER -In bronchopulmonary dysplasia, the lungs of newborns
become inflamed and scarred. Most infants recover, but some die. AN
experimental treatment cultures stem cells from a newborn's umbillical cord. The
, stem cells, in a lab dish, give rise to type II cells, which in turn give rise to more
type I cells in this treatment
a. the type II cells secrete surfactant and the type I cells form the respiratory
membrane
b. the stem cells directly replace alveoli
c. the type I cells secrete surfactant and the type II cells form the respiratory
membrane
d. both types I and type II cells produce surfactant
False - ANSWER -The pectoralis minors and the sternocleidomastoid are useful in
aiding forced expiration
T or F
c. an artificial kidney - ANSWER -Hemodialysis involves
a. an artificial liver
b. a kidney transplant
c. an artificial kidney
d. a bone marrow transplant
d. filters - ANSWER -The first capillary bed associated with the nephron
a. reabsorbs nutrients
b. adjusts pH
c. reverses the flow of blood
d. filters
a. hyponatremia - ANSWER -The technical term for water intoxication is
a. hyponatremia
b. hypocalcemia
c. hypoxia
d. hypoglycemia
Answers Latest 2025/2026 Update - Ivy Tech
Community College.
a. passive - ANSWER -Newborns can acquire ___________ immunity through
breastmilk
a. passive
b. specific
c. innate
d. active
False - ANSWER -Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water, are very sensitive to the
effects of heat, and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.
T or F
d. renal pyramids; renal corpuscles - ANSWER -The renal medulla is composed of
____, whereas the renal cortex is composed of ______
a. renal columns; renal pyramids and nephrons
b. renal pyramids; ureters from nephrons
c. renal corpuscles; nephron loops
d. renal pyramids; renal corpuscles
d. Increased blood pressure - ANSWER -Which of the following would increase
the rate of glomerular filtration
a. A constricted arteriole
b. Decreased blood pressure
c. A dilated efferent arteriole
d. Increased blood pressure
a. simple mosques epithelium - ANSWER -The walls of the alveoli are composed
of
,a. simple mosques epithelium
b. areolar connective tissue
c. ciliated columnar epithelium
d. stratified squamous epithelium
b. urine - ANSWER -A person in a moderate environment would lose the greatest
volume of water in
a. feces
b. urine
c. sweat
d. mucus
c. pressure in alveoli increases and their walls burst, coalescing them and
decreasing the surface area for gas exchange - ANSWER -In emphysema
a. membranes form within alveoli, increasing surface area.
b. cells in the bronchial lining divide too fast
c. pressure in alveoli increases and their walls burst, coalescing them and
decreasing the surface area for gas exchange
d. tar from cigarettes blacken alveoli
c. diuresis - ANSWER -An increase in urine volume is termed
a. urinary edema
b. dialysis
c. diuresis
d. anuresis
a. the type II cells secrete surfactant and the type I cells form the respiratory
membrane - ANSWER -In bronchopulmonary dysplasia, the lungs of newborns
become inflamed and scarred. Most infants recover, but some die. AN
experimental treatment cultures stem cells from a newborn's umbillical cord. The
, stem cells, in a lab dish, give rise to type II cells, which in turn give rise to more
type I cells in this treatment
a. the type II cells secrete surfactant and the type I cells form the respiratory
membrane
b. the stem cells directly replace alveoli
c. the type I cells secrete surfactant and the type II cells form the respiratory
membrane
d. both types I and type II cells produce surfactant
False - ANSWER -The pectoralis minors and the sternocleidomastoid are useful in
aiding forced expiration
T or F
c. an artificial kidney - ANSWER -Hemodialysis involves
a. an artificial liver
b. a kidney transplant
c. an artificial kidney
d. a bone marrow transplant
d. filters - ANSWER -The first capillary bed associated with the nephron
a. reabsorbs nutrients
b. adjusts pH
c. reverses the flow of blood
d. filters
a. hyponatremia - ANSWER -The technical term for water intoxication is
a. hyponatremia
b. hypocalcemia
c. hypoxia
d. hypoglycemia
