Quiz 8 (Chapter 17, 19 and 20)

Question 1

Cells breakdown organic molecules to obtain energy usually in the form of:

Answer 1

ATP

Question 2

The synthesis of new organic molecules that involves the formation of new checmical bonds is called ______________.

Answer 2

Anabolism

Question 3

The liver stores ______________ in case of depleted nutrients in the blood stream.

Answer 3

Glycogen and Triglycerides

Question 4

After the catabolism of glucose, a typical cell has gained ___________ molecules.

Answer 4

36 ATP

Question 5

In glycolysis, glucose is broken down into what acid?

Answer 5

Pyruvic

Question 6

What is a lack of oxygen that inhibits or stops the TCA cycled called?

Answer 6

Hypoxia

Question 7

_______________ is the synthesis of glucose from protein or lipid precursor molecules.

Answer 7

Gluconeogenesis

Question 8

Which lipoprotein is commonly called “googd cholesterol”?

Answer 8

High-density lipoprotein

Question 9

Liver cells combine carbon dioxide with ammonia to create which water-soluble compound that is excreted from the body?

Answer 9

Urea

Question 10

Which type of diabetic patient requires insulin?

Answer 10

Type 1

Question 11

____________ is the result of cinductive heat loss to the air that overlies the surface of an object.

Answer 11

Convection

Question 12

Where are the heat loss and heat gain centers located?

Answer 12

Hypothalamus

Question 13

During hypothermia, the adrenal gland releases ____________ to increase breakdown of glycogen.

Answer 13

Epinephrine

Question 14

When body temperature increases, the body responds by:

Answer 14

Increasing depth of respiration, stimulating sweat glands, dialating peripheral blood vessels. (All of the above)

Question 15

Parasympathetic innervation of the penile arteries that release ____________ at their synaptic knobs causes the smooth muscle in the arterial walls to relax, resulting in erection.

Answer 15

Nitric oxide

Question 16

Sickle cell disease, spinal anesthesia, and drugs can cause a prolonged, usually painful, penile erection.

Answer 16

Priaprism

Question 17

Uterine glands open to what portion of the uterus?

Answer 17

Endometrium

Question 18

Which condition casues the female patient to have severe lower abdominal pain, a bloody, foul smelling discharge, and a fever and usually begin two to three days after miscarriage?

Answer 18

Endometritis

Question 19

The ___________ stage of labor begins with the onset of labor, as the cervix dialates and the fetus begins to slide down the cervical canal.

Answer 19

Dilation

Question 20

By the ____________ week of gestation, fetal heart tones can be auscultated by stethoscope.

Answer 20

20th

Question 21

Fetuses born after _______________ weeks have an excellent chance of survival.

Answer 21

28

Question 22

What is primagravida?

Answer 22

A woman who is pregnant for the first time

Question 23

The mammary gland cells produce which is ingested by the breastfed newborn durning the first two to three days of life.

Answer 23

Colostrum

Question 24

______________ os the naturally occuring termination of pregnancy.

Answer 24

Miscarriage, spontaneous abortion

Question 25

______________ is the period marked by the degeneration of the superficial functional zone of the endometrium.

Answer 25

Menses

Question 26

Women who are _____________ are at increased risked for venous thrombosis, strokes, and pulmonary embolism.

Answer 26

Taking oral contraceptives

Question 27

A zygote contains _______________ chromosomes.

Answer 27

46

Question 28

In an ectopic pregnacy the fertalized egg is implanted where?

Answer 28

Ovary, Abdomen, Fallopian tube. (Any of the above)

Question 29

Which of the following is a chemical that causes malformation fo the fetus?

Answer 29

Teratogen

Question 30

Rising oxytocin levels stimulate what?

Answer 30

Force and frequency of uterine contractions