VNSG 1320 A&P STUDY GUIDE FOR DEPARTMENTAL FINAL EXAM - QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What are the four quadrants of the abdomen? - (answer)Right upper
Right lower
Left upper
Left lower
What is phagocytosis? - (answer)Cell eating
What is pinocytosis? - (answer)Cell drinking
What are compounds? - (answer)Substances formed from two or more elements.
What are elements? - (answer)substances that cannot be broken down into other substances
What are enzymes? - (answer)A functional prison acting as a biochemical catalyst, allowing chemical
reactions to take place in a suitable time frame.
What is alkaline? - (answer)solutions with a pH above 7, like a basic
What is acidity? - (answer)Is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution. Ph
lower than 7.0.
The lower the pH of a solution, the ______. - (answer)the more acidic it is
What's the most abundant tissue in the body? - (answer)Connective tissue
Where is connective tissue found? - (answer)Skin, Membranes, Muscles, Bones, Nerves and all internal
organs.
, VNSG 1320 A&P STUDY GUIDE FOR DEPARTMENTAL FINAL EXAM - QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What are the organs of the lymphatic system? - (answer)Lymph nodes
Tonsils
Thymus gland
Spleen
What are lymphatic vessels? - (answer)vessels that carry lymph
What is the functions of lymphatic system? - (answer)Movement of fluids and small particles from the
tissue spaces around the cells and movement of lipids absorbed from the digestive tract back to the
blood.
What are the characteristics of lymph vessels? - (answer)They have a beaded appearance.
What glands of the skins produces oil? - (answer)Sebaceous glands
What is the apocrine gland? - (answer)Found primarily in the skin in the axilla(armpit) and in the
pigmented skin areas around the genitals. Larger than eccrine glands and secretes thicker secretion.
What is the eccrine gland? - (answer)Sweat gland. By far most numerous and important and widespread
sweat glands in body.
What is endocrine system? - (answer)The series of ductless glands found in the body.
What is endocrine gland? - (answer)Any of the ductless glands that are part of the endocrine system and
secretes hormones into intercellular spaces where they diffuse into the bloodstream.
What's endocrine? - (answer)Securing into the blood or tissue fluid rather than into a duct. Opposite of
exocrine.
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What are the four quadrants of the abdomen? - (answer)Right upper
Right lower
Left upper
Left lower
What is phagocytosis? - (answer)Cell eating
What is pinocytosis? - (answer)Cell drinking
What are compounds? - (answer)Substances formed from two or more elements.
What are elements? - (answer)substances that cannot be broken down into other substances
What are enzymes? - (answer)A functional prison acting as a biochemical catalyst, allowing chemical
reactions to take place in a suitable time frame.
What is alkaline? - (answer)solutions with a pH above 7, like a basic
What is acidity? - (answer)Is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution. Ph
lower than 7.0.
The lower the pH of a solution, the ______. - (answer)the more acidic it is
What's the most abundant tissue in the body? - (answer)Connective tissue
Where is connective tissue found? - (answer)Skin, Membranes, Muscles, Bones, Nerves and all internal
organs.
, VNSG 1320 A&P STUDY GUIDE FOR DEPARTMENTAL FINAL EXAM - QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
What are the organs of the lymphatic system? - (answer)Lymph nodes
Tonsils
Thymus gland
Spleen
What are lymphatic vessels? - (answer)vessels that carry lymph
What is the functions of lymphatic system? - (answer)Movement of fluids and small particles from the
tissue spaces around the cells and movement of lipids absorbed from the digestive tract back to the
blood.
What are the characteristics of lymph vessels? - (answer)They have a beaded appearance.
What glands of the skins produces oil? - (answer)Sebaceous glands
What is the apocrine gland? - (answer)Found primarily in the skin in the axilla(armpit) and in the
pigmented skin areas around the genitals. Larger than eccrine glands and secretes thicker secretion.
What is the eccrine gland? - (answer)Sweat gland. By far most numerous and important and widespread
sweat glands in body.
What is endocrine system? - (answer)The series of ductless glands found in the body.
What is endocrine gland? - (answer)Any of the ductless glands that are part of the endocrine system and
secretes hormones into intercellular spaces where they diffuse into the bloodstream.
What's endocrine? - (answer)Securing into the blood or tissue fluid rather than into a duct. Opposite of
exocrine.
