T/F Pt 2 Flashcards

1
Q

An iron deficiency may result in decreased blood-clotting ability (abnormal bleeding).
T or F?

A

False

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2
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Hematopoiesis in adults normally takes place in the spleen, liver, and red bone marrow.
T or F?

A

False

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3
Q

Malnutrition is expected to have an impact on blood clotting.
T or F?

A

True

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4
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Each of the 3 formed elements of blood has its own stem cell.
T or F?

A

False

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5
Q

Lymphocytes are found only in lymph nodes

T or F?

A

False

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6
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Red blood cells normally survive in the blood stream for about 4 weeks.
T or F?

A

False

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7
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Macrophages are white blood cells that have left the blood stream and entered the tissue space.
T or F?

A

True

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8
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Given that red blood cells may contain 250,000 hemoglobin molecules, each red blood cell may carry a million O2 molecules at one time.
T or F?

A

True

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9
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There are a maximum 4 iron atoms found in each red blood cell.
T or F?

A

False

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10
Q

Red blood cells are produced in red bone marrow and white blood cells are produced in yellow bone marrow.
T or F?

A

False

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11
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The function of neutrophils is more similar to that of macrophages than lymphocytes.
T or F?

A

True

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12
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Most of hematopoiesis takes place in areas of spongy bone.

T or F?

A

True

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13
Q

Of the respiratory gases O2 and CO2, only CO2 can directly change the pH of body fluids.
T or F?

A

True

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14
Q

Surfactant adheres the visceral pleura to the parietal pleura.
T or F?

A

False

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15
Q

In order for gas exchange to occur normally in the lungs, inhaled air must reach alveoli.
T or F?

A

True

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16
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While hyperventilating (i.e. breathing faster than needed to support cellular respiration), oxygen levels in the blood will increase significantly, while carbon dioxide levels will remain the same. 
T or F?
A

False

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17
Q

Gas exchange is an example of passive transport.

T or F?

A

False

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18
Q

External respiration takes place in the tissue fluid outside cells.
T or F?

A

False

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19
Q

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are not the only gases we breathe in and out, but they are the only gases involved in cellular respiration.
T or F?

A

True

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20
Q

Ventilation of the lungs (i.e. air movement into and out of the lungs) is accomplished by voluntary muscle tissues.
T or F?

A

True

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21
Q

While the body is at rest, exhalation is a passive process.

T or F?

A

True

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22
Q

If ventilation is stopped (i.e. while holding your breath), oxygen gas levels remain the same in the blood, but carbon dioxide levels increase.
T or F?

23
Q

Hypoventilation is a condition in which internal respiration is faster than external respiration.
T or F?

24
Q

External respiration normally matches the rate of internal respiration.
T or F?

25
Internal respiration is the process by which molecules of oxygen and carbon dioxide gases are exchanged at the lungs. T or F?
False
26
The principle muscles of inhalation are the external and internal intercostal muscles (between the ribs) T or F?
False
27
There is one capillary serving each cell in the body. | T or F?
False
28
When blood pressure decreases, the kidneys signal an increase in heart rate. T or F
False
29
Glomeruli are the site of nutrient and gas exchange for all cells of the kidneys. T or F
False
30
Cell metabolism tends to produce acids more often than bases. T or F?
True
31
Both aerobic and anaerobic cell metabolism may result in products that lower the pH of body fluids. T or F?
True
32
``` Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and Vasopressin are the same hormone. T or F ```
True
33
Tubular reabsorption returns solutes from the filtrate in the collecting duct to the blood. T or F
False
34
Cortical nephrons have very long loops of Henle. | T or F
True
35
The kidneys do not participate directly in "fight or flight" or "rest and digest" homeostatic responses. T or F
False
36
Surface area for the transport of solutes is highest in the proximal convoluted tubule of nephrons. T or F
True
37
Aldosterone and ADH are the same hormone. | T or F
False
38
Tubular secretion contributes to pH homeostasis. | T or F
True
39
No changes may be made to the urinary filtrate as it travels through collecting ducts to the renal calyx of the kidney T or F
False
40
Kidney function is influenced by both nervous and endocrine homeostatic mechanisms. T or F
True
41
Digestive process are controlled reflexively by the Somatic nervous system. T or F?
False
42
Bile released from the gall bladder contains enzymes for lipid digestion. T or F?
False
43
The liver is important in the storage of nutrients. | T or F?
True
44
Increased secretion and motility in the digestive system does not require the ingestion of food. T or F?
true
45
Food molecules for which there is no digestive enzyme will remain outside the body, in the lumen of the alimentary canal. T or F?
True
46
The greenish color of bile is due to the presence of excess B vitamins destined for excretion via the digestive tract. T or F?
False
47
Digestion of food molecules in the large intestine is primarily by bacterial action. T or F?
True
48
The contents of the alimentary canal are maintained at a low pH to facilitate digestion. T or F?
False
49
The mucosa of the alimentary canal contains villi along its length, except in the esophagus and stomach. T or F?
False
50
The smooth muscle cells in the alimentary canal are called "single-unit" because they are connected to each other by gap junctions. T or F?
True
51
The dark color of feces is due primarily to the breakdown products of hemoglobin recycling. T or F?
True
52
Absorption of minerals from ingested food requires specific transport proteins. T or F?
True
53
Lipid soluble products of digestion are absorbed into lacteals of the lymphatic system. T or F?
True