a and p comp1 Flashcards
1
Q
- The type of stimulus, which results in glands secreting their hormones in direct response to change of the blood levels?
A
B) Humeral stimuli
2
Q
- The hormone that is produced in a tissue and diffuses into the cells of this tissue is called?
A
Prostaglandin
3
Q
- Which of the following is a tropic hormone?
A
Luteinizing hormone
4
Q
- Which of the following is considered a mixed gland, which composed of exocrine and endocrine cells?
A
Pancreas
5
Q
- This gland is known as the sleep gland?
A
Pineal
6
Q
- This gland secrets aldosterone?
A
The adrenal cortex
7
Q
- This hormone may be involved in the body’s internal clock?
A
) Melatonin
8
Q
- When the enzyme lactase breaks down milk sugar what is one of the resulting products?
A
Glucose
9
Q
- Which of the following is true concerning glucolysis?
A
Anaerobic
10
Q
- Which of the following is true concerning electron transport system?
A
It produces ATP
11
Q
- Which of the following actually performs cellular work inside the cell?
A
Energy released from the phosphate group breaking of the ATP
12
Q
- This process consists of the series of reactions that joints the glucose molecules together to form an animal starch?
A
Metabolism
13
Q
- If prolonged starvation occurs the body will?
A
Start using protein for energy
14
Q
- Organic molecules needed in small quantities for normal metabolism?
A
Vitamin
15
Q
- Which of the following organs effects fluid output from the body the most?
A
The kidney
16
Q
- What is the basal metabolic rate?
A
The amount of energy the person use when lying down and not digesting food
17
Q
- What causes the aldosterone mechanism to start functioning in the body?
A
Decrease in blood volume
18
Q
- Over hydration can result in which of the following?
A
Increase in interstitial fluid
19
Q
- Which of the following best describes sodium bicarbonate?
A
Base
20
Q
- By adding sodium hydroxide to the buffer system of sodium bicarbonate and carbonic acid, which of the following occurs?
A
There will be a lower concentration of the hydroxide in the blood then would have been if no buffering have occurred.
