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physiology/pathology review Flashcards

1
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the following is not soft tissue:

A

osseous

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2
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the following tissues arise from the mesoderm

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muscle and connective

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3
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the following is NOT a function of CT

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serves as a blood reservoir

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4
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biological agents, such as bacteria and viruses, differ from other agents in their ability to

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reproduce and cause continued injury

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5
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hypoxia

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decrease in oxygen supply to tissues

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6
Q

soft tissue forms scars and adhesions because

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undergoes fibrosis

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7
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the following statement about inflammatory process is false

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transport process that removes large particles from interstitial fluid

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8
Q

the following systems are primarily responsible for maintaining homeostasis

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digestive, respiratory, circulatory, urinary

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9
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sacromeres are defined as the

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contractile units of the cell

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10
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which one of the statements regarding myosin is true

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the moving protein in the contractile mechanism

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11
Q

which neurotransmitter stimulates skeletal mm contraction

A

acetylcholine

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12
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this metabolic pathway provides the highest yield of ATP per glucose molecule broken down

A

aerobic respiration

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13
Q

which condition will NOT result in mm fatigue

A

accumulation of myoglobin in mm

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14
Q

this is a structural feature seen in both cardiac and skeletal mm cells

A

striations

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15
Q

this is an important characteristic of neurons

A

excitable

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16
Q

what is a function of the SNS

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increase HR and BP

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17
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a junction that allows for the transfer of nn signals from one neuron to another

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synapse

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18
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which one of the following does not cause atrophy, or wasting of the mms

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innervation

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19
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term that describes altered sensitivity, tingling, numbness

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parethesia

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20
Q

this is part of the brain stem

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medulla oblongata

21
Q

this brain structure coordinated movement, balance, and mm tone

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cerebellum

22
Q

the BBB is a

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selective barrier that prevents harmful substances from reaching the brain

23
Q

what is not a seizure disorder

A

cerebrovascular

24
Q

a nonprogressive congenital brain disorder manifesting with spasticity

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cerebral palsy

25
Q

the amount of oxygen available to tissues depends on the number of circulating p

A

RBC

26
Q

the following statement about body temperature and thermoregulation is true

A

the thalamus monitors blood temperature changes

27
Q

which one of the following is NOT a cause of anemia

A

cigarette smoking

28
Q

which characterizes the first line of defense

A

epidermis

29
Q

which condition is NOT an imblanace of the immune system

A

osteomyelitis

30
Q

the pulmonary veins carry:

A

oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

31
Q

which one of the following BV types is NOT a capillary

A

elastic

32
Q

rapid HB

A

tachycardia

33
Q

which mechanism does NOT promote venous return

A

ventricular contraction

34
Q

what statement about tissue oxygenation is false

A

cerebral BF is highly variable and depends on activity levels

35
Q

this description is typical of 3rd degree burns

A

tissue damage to the skin and subcutaneous layer

36
Q

replacement of one cell type by another type is termed

A

metaplasia

37
Q

vitamin D deficiency decreases

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calcium absorption and bone formation

38
Q

colle’s is a common fracture of the

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distal radius

39
Q

the following is a sign, rather than a symptoms, of disease

A

fever

40
Q

the following metabolic bone disease affects children

A

rickets

41
Q

this deformity is known as knock knee

A

genu valgum

42
Q

unlike structural scoliosis, postural scoliosis:

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can be corrected with active exercise

43
Q

the following is an example of an element

A

oxygen

44
Q

the rough endoplasmic reticulum is the site of

A

protein synthesis

45
Q

the fluid inside the cell is known by all if the following names except

A

interstitial fluid

46
Q

atoms that readily share electrons from the following type of chemical bonds

A

covalent

47
Q

the following state is a result of mitosis

A

cells with the original number of chromosomes

48
Q

the following system is responsible for returning interstitial fluid to the general circulation

A

lymphatic

49
Q

the following receptor is classified as a proprioceptor

A

GTO

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