Random A&P questions Flashcards
1
Q
What is an autoimmune disease that results in the destruction of myelin sheaths of neurons in the CNS?
A
Musculor Dystrophy
2
Q
Which of these is NOT a type of essential nutrient? Minerals, Fatty acids, monosaccharides, vitamins, amino acids
A
Monosaccharides
3
Q
What happens to excessive quantities of water soluble vitamins in the body?
A
They excreted in the urine
4
Q
Which are the two systems that regulate homeostasis?
A
Nervous and Endocrine
5
Q
What is the name given to the death of cell involving the activation of “cell suicide” genes?
A
Apoptosis
6
Q
An elevated level of what blood gas leads to lowered blood ph which in turn triggers the respiratory receptors in the Pons?
A
CO2
