AAMI SCIENCE REVIEW AND AAMI
COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE REVIEW
ACTUAL EXAMS TEST BANK 300
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
GRADED A+
Branches of the External Carotid Artery -
....ANSWER...Super Thyroid, Ascending Pharyngeal,
Lingual, Facial, Occipital, Posterior Auricular, Maxillary &
Superficial Temporal
Medulla Oblongata - ....ANSWER...-Heart beat,
respiration, circulation
Choroid Plexus - ....ANSWER...CSF is produced in
specialized cells within each ventricle called
Encephalon - ....ANSWER...-Entirety of the brain
-3 Parts: Cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem.
Conus Medullaris - ....ANSWER...-Tapered portion of
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,the spinal cord.
-Located inferior to the lumbar enlargement.
Unionall - ....ANSWER...Covers the entire body from
the chest down to and including the feet.
Coverall - ....ANSWER...Plastic garment designed to
cover the body from the chest down to the upper
thigh.
-Decubitus Ulcer
Rickettsia - ....ANSWER...-Intracellular Parasites
-Insect invasion
-Coccobacillary shape
Ricksettsia prowazekii - ....ANSWER...-Typhus Fever
(Epidemic Typhus)
-Entry (Louse Bite)
-Exit (None)
Rickettsia rickettsii - ....ANSWER...-Rocky Mountain
Spotted Fever
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,-Bite of the Tick
-Entry (Bite)
-Exit (None)
Hormone - ....ANSWER...A protein signaled from the
nervous system and released by chemical changes and other
hormones.
Pituitary Gland - ....ANSWER...-Growth Hormone
(Anterior Lobe)
-ADH (Vasopressin) (Posterior Lobe)
-Deficiency in ADH leads to Diabetes Insipidus
Thyroid Gland - .... ANSWER...-Thyroxin
-Regulars metabolism of carbs, fats and proteins. Also
normal growth and development.
-Calcitonin (Calcium levels)
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, Parathyroid Gland - ....ANSWER...Parathormone
-Increases calcium levels in the blood
Adrenal Glands (Suprarenal) -
....ANSWER...Glucocorticoids (Blood Sugar) (Cortisol)
-Also release adrenaline, epinephrine and norepinephrine.
Pancreatic Islets (Langerhans) - ....ANSWER...Insulin
-Regulates blood sugar levels
-Diabetes Mellitus
Female Gonads - ....ANSWER...Estrogen/Progesterone
Male Gonads - ....ANSWER...Testosterone
Liquid Formaldehyde - ....ANSWER...Formalin
(Methylene Glycol)
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COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE REVIEW
ACTUAL EXAMS TEST BANK 300
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
GRADED A+
Branches of the External Carotid Artery -
....ANSWER...Super Thyroid, Ascending Pharyngeal,
Lingual, Facial, Occipital, Posterior Auricular, Maxillary &
Superficial Temporal
Medulla Oblongata - ....ANSWER...-Heart beat,
respiration, circulation
Choroid Plexus - ....ANSWER...CSF is produced in
specialized cells within each ventricle called
Encephalon - ....ANSWER...-Entirety of the brain
-3 Parts: Cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem.
Conus Medullaris - ....ANSWER...-Tapered portion of
1
,the spinal cord.
-Located inferior to the lumbar enlargement.
Unionall - ....ANSWER...Covers the entire body from
the chest down to and including the feet.
Coverall - ....ANSWER...Plastic garment designed to
cover the body from the chest down to the upper
thigh.
-Decubitus Ulcer
Rickettsia - ....ANSWER...-Intracellular Parasites
-Insect invasion
-Coccobacillary shape
Ricksettsia prowazekii - ....ANSWER...-Typhus Fever
(Epidemic Typhus)
-Entry (Louse Bite)
-Exit (None)
Rickettsia rickettsii - ....ANSWER...-Rocky Mountain
Spotted Fever
2
,-Bite of the Tick
-Entry (Bite)
-Exit (None)
Hormone - ....ANSWER...A protein signaled from the
nervous system and released by chemical changes and other
hormones.
Pituitary Gland - ....ANSWER...-Growth Hormone
(Anterior Lobe)
-ADH (Vasopressin) (Posterior Lobe)
-Deficiency in ADH leads to Diabetes Insipidus
Thyroid Gland - .... ANSWER...-Thyroxin
-Regulars metabolism of carbs, fats and proteins. Also
normal growth and development.
-Calcitonin (Calcium levels)
3
, Parathyroid Gland - ....ANSWER...Parathormone
-Increases calcium levels in the blood
Adrenal Glands (Suprarenal) -
....ANSWER...Glucocorticoids (Blood Sugar) (Cortisol)
-Also release adrenaline, epinephrine and norepinephrine.
Pancreatic Islets (Langerhans) - ....ANSWER...Insulin
-Regulates blood sugar levels
-Diabetes Mellitus
Female Gonads - ....ANSWER...Estrogen/Progesterone
Male Gonads - ....ANSWER...Testosterone
Liquid Formaldehyde - ....ANSWER...Formalin
(Methylene Glycol)
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