Final Exam

Question 1

Basic definition blood vessels

Answer 1

Channels that carry blood through out entire body

Question 2

Most blood vessels have what three layers (superficial to deep)

Answer 2

Tunica externa, tunica media, tunica intima

Question 3

True or False: Arteries are usually oval and thinner, veins are thicker and more round

Answer 3

False, it is the opposite, veins are oval and thinner, arteries thicker and more round

Question 4

True or False: The apex of the lung is inferior to the base

Answer 4

False. The apex of the lung is SUPERIOR to the base

Question 5

Which lung is smaller to accommodate for the space the heart takes up?

Answer 5

Left

Question 6

Which region does the right lung have that the left does not?

Answer 6

Middle (left only has superior, inferior, right has all three)

Question 7

The ______ pleura is intimately attached to the lung

Answer 7

Visceral

Question 8

The _______ pleura is attached to the cavity that holds the lungs

Answer 8

Parietal

Question 9

What are the two classifications of breathing?

Answer 9

Quiet, Forceful

Question 10

During which type of breathing do the ribs raise and lower?

Answer 10

Forceful

Question 11

True or False: Inspiration is the process of bringing air into the lungs

Answer 11

True

Question 12

True or False: When the diaphragm contracts, it moves up into the thoracic cavity

Answer 12

False. When the diaphragm contracts it gets flatter, not more concave.

Question 13

When does gas diffusion take place in the lungs

Answer 13

Between the alveoli and capillaries

Question 14

What all is contained within the abdominopelvic cavity

Answer 14

Digestive organs, peritoneum, kidneys, spleen, urinary and reproductive organs

Question 15

The terminal split of the ascending aorta is into

Answer 15

Right and left common iliac arteries

Question 16

What three arteries supply the digestive tract in the abdominopelvic cavity?

Answer 16

Celiac trunk, superior mesenteric, inferior mesenteric

Question 17

The right and left renal arteries supply which organ?

Answer 17

The kidneys

Question 18

What is the general name for the right and left ovarian or testicular arteries

Answer 18

Gonadal arteries

Question 19

Which is the orifice that exists between the esophagus and stomach

Answer 19

Cardiac orifice

Question 20

Which sphincter exists between the stomach and small intestine

Answer 20

Pyloric

Question 21

What are the two main functions of the small intestine

Answer 21

chemical breakdown, asorption

Question 22

What are the three parts of the small intestine, in order

Answer 22

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

Question 23

Where do secretions from accessory digestive organs get secreted into the alimentary canal

Answer 23

in the duodenum of the small intestine

Question 24

What makes up the lining of the small intestine? What does this type of lining do?

Answer 24

Villi, they increase the surface area of the small intestine

Question 25

What is the valve connecting the small and large intestine

Answer 25

ileocecal valve

Question 26

What is the first part of the large intestine called, the slight bulb

Answer 26

Cecum

Question 27

Where does the appendix attach to the large intestine

Answer 27

Cecum

Question 28

What are the four parts of the large intestine, in order

Answer 28

ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon