Test 4 chapters 37 & 38 Flashcards
which of the heart’s four chambers is the largest and strongest
left ventricle
the liquid derived from plasma that surrounds and bathes the cells of the body is called
interstitial fluid
all of the following veins carry deoxygenated blood EXCEPT the
a. pulmonary vein
b. SVC
c. renal vein
d. hepatic vein
a. pulmonary vein
breathing is an energy ______ process and cellular respiration is an energy ______ process
consuming, producing
in human respiration, measure of inflow and outflow of air in a normal breath is called:
tidal flow
the volume of the maximum amount of air we can breath in and exhale is known as:
expiratory reserve volume
a primary bronchus branches twice. it is now called a
tertiary bronchus
which of the followings NOT characteristic of bile?
a. stored in the gallbladder
b. it is a mixture of salts, water and cholesterol
c. it acts as a detergent or emulsifying agent
d. it works only in the large intestine
e. it is secreted into the duodenum
c. it only works in the large intestine
the presence of blood in the urine is a possible indication of
a. cancer
b. diabetes
c. heart disease
a. cancer
logically which of the following disorders is least likely to cause renal failure?
a. diabetes
b. lupus
c. hypertension
d. low blood pressure
d. low blood pressure
in the human fetus, the hearts 4 chambers are fully formed and functional T/F
False
the macrovilli in our L intestines absorb most body nutrients T/F
False
Iron is an important component of hemoglobin we need in our diet T/F
True
Atherosclerosis is plaque buildup in BV’s associated with high cholesterol T/F
True
Asthma is more common amongst children who grow up on farms
T/F
False