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A&P 2 Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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A by-product of amino acid catabolism in the liver

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urea

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2
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A nephron consist of

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renal corpuscle and renal tubule

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3
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A product of the metabolism of certain nucleic acid bases

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uric acid

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4
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A renal clearance test determines the rate at which the kidneys can

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Remove a particular substance from the blood

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5
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A renal corpuscle includes

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Glomerus ad glomerular

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6
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A renal corpuscle is a, whereas a renal tubule is a

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blood capillaries; glomerus and surrounding

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7
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About how many liters of fluid will an average adult filter through both

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360

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8
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Aldosterone from the adrenal cortex causes sodium ions to be excreted

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conserve potassium ions excreted

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9
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Athletes might abuse which of the following chemicals made in urinary

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EPO

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10
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Conscious control of micturition inhibits the micturition reflex by using

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nerve centers in the brain stem and cerebral cortex

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11
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Certain substances like caffeine and citrus juices are classified as

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increased volume of urine excreted

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12
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Hemodialysis involves

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Artificial Kidney

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13
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Kidney stones are least likely to be composed of

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cholesterol

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14
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A buffer system in blood involves

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hemoglobin binding hyrogen ions in the RBCs

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15
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A person in a moderate environment would lose the greatest volume of water in

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through urine output

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16
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A person usually drinks about milliliters a day

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1500

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17
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A strong acid is one that ; and example is

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ionizes, HCL

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18
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Acid base buffer systems minimize PH changes by

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converting strong acids to weak acids

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19
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Addison disease is characterized by

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ADH deficiency and loss of sodium

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20
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ADH level in blood regulates water output by what mechanism

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The amount of water reabsorbed at the distal convaluded tubules

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21
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Alkalosis is a condition in which the Ph of arterial blood us

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above 7.45

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22
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Dehydration can be caused by

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prolonged vomiting and prolonged diarrhea

23
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Hyperventilation leads to

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Respiratory arestpitory alkalois

24
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metabolic alkalosis may be caused by

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prolonged vomiting

25
Q

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

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metabolic alkalosis

26
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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

27
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Fertilization normally occurs in the

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uterine tube

28
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In a certain male individual, primary spermatocytes do not divide into

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diplod instead of hapliod

29
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In the reproductive cycle estrogen , whereas progesterone

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

30
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Meiosis is necessary because

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otherwise the fertilized will have too much genetic material

31
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Menopause is due to aging of the

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ovaries

32
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Semen includes

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prostaglandins and nutrients

33
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Signs of menopause include

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shrunken of the vagina, uterus, and breast

34
Q

Sperm cells mature in the

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EPIDIBYMITES

35
Q

The most commonly used oral contraceptives contain

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synthetic estrogen and progesterone

36
Q

The number if sperm cells in an ejaculate averages

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120 million per milliliters

37
Q

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

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cervix

38
Q

The prostate gland is the size and shape of a

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walnut or chestnut

39
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The zona pellucida consists of the

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glycoprotein

40
Q

The sequence of symptoms of heatstroke is

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H, d, s, e, s

41
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The thirst center in the hypothalamus is stimulated by

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increase in osmotic pressure distinction of the stomach by water

42
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Transcellular fluid includes the water and electrolytes in

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cerebral spinal fluid

43
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What is edema

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Abnormal accumulation of extra cellular fluid

44
Q

Which is the largest compartment of extracellular water

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Interstititial

45
Q

Which if the following is a physiological buffer

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renal mechanism

46
Q

A circumcision removes

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prepuce

47
Q

A female patient develops genital warts after recent sexua l contact

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HPV

48
Q

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

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Blocks the movement of sperm

49
Q

A pap smear is used to detect abnormal cells in the

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cervix

50
Q

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

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Hormone replacement therapy

51
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About the time of ovulation, the anterior pituitary gland releases a surge

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LH

52
Q

Causes of erectile dysfunction include

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underlined diseases such as diabetes

53
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