test questions 4

Question 1

the renal cortex ____

Answer 1

is the location of the kidney where the glomerulus and the bowmans capsule is located and surrounds the renal medulla

Question 2

renin is an enzyme produced by

Answer 2

the kidneys that converts angiotininogen from the liver and the renin from the kidneys to make angiotensin 1

Question 3

what is aldosterone

Answer 3

hormone that is secreted by the adrenal gland that leads to an increased reabsorption of water

Question 4

the urethra___

Answer 4

delivers urine to the outside of the body

Question 5

distal tubule

Answer 5

is the site where water reabsorption occurs

Question 6

loop of Henle

Answer 6

site of tubular reabsorption, moving useful materials from filtrate back into the blood

Question 7

passive immunity is defined

Answer 7

the temporary immunity gained by a body that has acquired antibodies from an outside source

Question 8

the collective swelling, pain heat and redness from an innate immune system response is

Answer 8

inflammation

Question 9

person gets stung by bee and allergic response and is due in part by

Answer 9

active immunity

Question 10

the immunes systems rejection of organs from an organ donor is caused by

Answer 10

immune systems recognition of a foreign antigens

Question 11

what secretes interleukins and triggers action of other cells

Answer 11

helper t cells

Question 12

innate immune system is

Answer 12

quick to respond, collection on nonspecific barriers and cellular responses that serves as a first and second line of defense against pathogens, fully inherent at birth

Question 13

what is disease in which the body has an immune system response to itself

Answer 13

autoimmune disease

Question 14

what is the description of an infectious agent

Answer 14

pathogen

Question 15

mineral resorption caused by

Answer 15

osteoclasts

Question 16

weak in brittle bones caused by a lack of bone minerals are symptom of

Answer 16

osteoporosis

Question 17

blood vessels in bones ____

Answer 17

travel in Volkmann canals

Question 18

the soft tissue that attaches muscle to bone

Answer 18

tendon

Question 19

what structure is located in the axial skeleton and lined with mucus membrane

Answer 19

sinus

Question 20

star-shaped cells that maintain bone and are able to sense physical stress on bone

Answer 20

osteocytes

Question 21

joint inflammation and pain resulting from an autoimmune response rather than wear and tear

Answer 21

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 22

spongy bone differs from compact bone in that spongy bone is ____

Answer 22

lighter than compact bone

Question 23

the structure that articulates bone so that it can abduct adduct circumduct and rotate

Answer 23

ball and socket joint

Question 24

the structure that allows for the head to turn side to side in a no motion

Answer 24

axis