A&P 2 Exam 3

Question 1

A by-product of amino acid catabolism in the liver

Answer 1

urea

Question 2

A nephron consist of

Answer 2

renal corpuscle and renal tubule

Question 3

A product of the metabolism of certain nucleic acid bases

Answer 3

uric acid

Question 4

A renal clearance test determines the rate at which the kidneys can

Answer 4

Remove a particular substance from the blood

Question 5

A renal corpuscle includes

Answer 5

Glomerus ad glomerular

Question 6

A renal corpuscle is a, whereas a renal tubule is a

Answer 6

blood capillaries; glomerus and surrounding

Question 7

About how many liters of fluid will an average adult filter through both

Answer 7

360

Question 8

Aldosterone from the adrenal cortex causes sodium ions to be excreted

Answer 8

conserve potassium ions excreted

Question 9

Athletes might abuse which of the following chemicals made in urinary

Answer 9

EPO

Question 10

Conscious control of micturition inhibits the micturition reflex by using

Answer 10

nerve centers in the brain stem and cerebral cortex

Question 11

Certain substances like caffeine and citrus juices are classified as

Answer 11

increased volume of urine excreted

Question 12

Hemodialysis involves

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Artificial Kidney

Question 13

Kidney stones are least likely to be composed of

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cholesterol

Question 14

A buffer system in blood involves

Answer 14

hemoglobin binding hyrogen ions in the RBCs

Question 15

A person in a moderate environment would lose the greatest volume of water in

Answer 15

through urine output

Question 16

A person usually drinks about milliliters a day

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1500

Question 17

A strong acid is one that ; and example is

Answer 17

ionizes, HCL

Question 18

Acid base buffer systems minimize PH changes by

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converting strong acids to weak acids

Question 19

Addison disease is characterized by

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ADH deficiency and loss of sodium

Question 20

ADH level in blood regulates water output by what mechanism

Answer 20

The amount of water reabsorbed at the distal convaluded tubules

Question 21

Alkalosis is a condition in which the Ph of arterial blood us

Answer 21

above 7.45

Question 22

Dehydration can be caused by

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prolonged vomiting and prolonged diarrhea

Question 23

Hyperventilation leads to

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Respiratory arestpitory alkalois

Question 24

metabolic alkalosis may be caused by

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prolonged vomiting

Question 25

Prolonged vomiting, in which only the stomach contents are lost, leads

Answer 25

metabolic alkalosis

Question 26

Choose the statement that is true of meiosis, considering the entire process

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sex cells go from end from dipliod to hapliod

Question 27

Fertilization normally occurs in the

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uterine tube

Question 28

In a certain male individual, primary spermatocytes do not divide into

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diplod instead of hapliod

Question 29

In the reproductive cycle estrogen , whereas progesterone

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stimulates uterine wall development ; stimulates the lining to become more glandular

Question 30

Meiosis is necessary because

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otherwise the fertilized will have too much genetic material

Question 31

Menopause is due to aging of the

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ovaries

Question 32

Semen includes

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prostaglandins and nutrients

Question 33

Signs of menopause include

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shrunken of the vagina, uterus, and breast

Question 34

Sperm cells mature in the

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EPIDIBYMITES

Question 35

The most commonly used oral contraceptives contain

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synthetic estrogen and progesterone

Question 36

The number if sperm cells in an ejaculate averages

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120 million per milliliters

Question 37

The tubular part of the uterus that extends downward into the upper vagina

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cervix

Question 38

The prostate gland is the size and shape of a

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walnut or chestnut

Question 39

The zona pellucida consists of the

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glycoprotein

Question 40

The sequence of symptoms of heatstroke is

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H, d, s, e, s

Question 41

The thirst center in the hypothalamus is stimulated by

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increase in osmotic pressure distinction of the stomach by water

Question 42

Transcellular fluid includes the water and electrolytes in

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cerebral spinal fluid

Question 43

What is edema

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Abnormal accumulation of extra cellular fluid

Question 44

Which is the largest compartment of extracellular water

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Interstititial

Question 45

Which if the following is a physiological buffer

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renal mechanism

Question 46

A circumcision removes

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prepuce

Question 47

A female patient develops genital warts after recent sexua l contact

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HPV

Question 48

A man chooses to become sterilized via vasectomy. How will this affect

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Blocks the movement of sperm

Question 49

A pap smear is used to detect abnormal cells in the

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cervix

Question 50

A woman going through menopause may take ; to minimize the symptoms

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Hormone replacement therapy

Question 51

About the time of ovulation, the anterior pituitary gland releases a surge

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LH

Question 52

Causes of erectile dysfunction include

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underlined diseases such as diabetes