which skin sensory receptor will detect pain, heat, and cold -
free nerve endings
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which of the following hormones is mismatched with its producing gland? -
ovaries - follicle - stimulating hormone
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what is the normal normal ph of blood -
slightly basic
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5)What substance is lost during prolonged exercise that causes a person to sweat heavily?
electrolytes
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If the nerves between the eyes and the ears were switched, stimulation of the mechancreceptors in the ear would result in
hearing sounds.
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The kidneys play a role in the synthesis of vitamin D, which means they will also -
play a role in the homiestaces
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Which gland produces melatonin? -
pineal gland
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Which disorder is characterized by the overproduction of growth hormone in an adult?
- acromegaly
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Which substance is removed from the blood during tubular secretion?
- H+
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The urethra is controlled by two sphincters, one composed of smooth muscle and one composed of skeletal muscle.
- true
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Which part of the brain is involved in sensory adaptation?
thalamus
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Which of the following is a feature of endocrine glands?
They secrete a hormone directly into the bloodstream.
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The secretion of which hormones qualify the pancreas as an endocrine gland?
they secreat hormones directly into the blood stream
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The type of taste called umami allows us to enjoy what type of flavor?
savory
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where are the taste buds located
on the well of the papilllae
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Which of the following is an endocrine gland?
all choseces are endocrine glands
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How are type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus similar?
body cant produce insaline in both
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Which of the following sensory receptors will not detect the sense of touch?
Krause end bulbs
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Identify which of the following factors can lead to kidney stones.
- consumption of too much calcium
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Why is the dialysate continually replaced in hemodialysis?
to maintain a favorable concentration gradient with the blood
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Which organ produces steroid hormones? -
all of the answer choices produce steroid hormones.
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Which of the following foods would cause a rapid spike in insulin production?
A candy bar
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When blood pressure increases, what type of sensory receptor detects this?
an interoceptor called a baroreceptor
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When you eniored the room, there was a faint mell of smoke, but after about an hour; you no longer noticed the smell. What happened?
- sensory adaptation
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Which products can be broken down to increase blood glucose levels?
All of these can be broken down to increase blood glucose levels.
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The hypothalamus is connected to which structure via a portal system?
- anterior pituitary
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Which feature is primarily associated with individuals who have Type 2 diabetes?
The individual tends to be overweight or obese
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How will the adrenal cortex respond to the stress of dealing with a global pandemic for nearly 2 years -
Glucocorticoids are released, which cause prote in and fat metabolism to occur
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Damage to or a tumor on which organ would lead to a disruption of the nervous and endocrine system
hypothalamus
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How are excretion and defecation alike? -
Both eliminate waste from the body.
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Substances that are nonfilterable in the glomerulus exit the nephron through which structure?
efferent arteriole
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Each nephron empties into its own collecting duct before emptying into the bladder.
false
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If you do not drink enough water, which hormone will the hypothalamus produce to regulate urine production?
- ADH
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The adrenal medulla controls the short-term response to stress by
raising blood glucose levels.
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What is the correct order of cells within the retina starting in the posterior compartment and ending in the choroid?
ganglion cell layer, bipolar cell layer, rod and cone cell
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Nerve signals from taste buds go to the located between the parietal and temporal lobes, while those for olfactory cells go to the olfactory cortex located primarily in the
gustatory cortex; temporal lobe
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Which of the following is a layer or coat of the eye?
All of the answer choices are layers of the eye.
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Which of the following is involved in rotational equilibrium?
- ampulla
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Which of the following is not involved in blood calcium homeostasis
posterior pituitary
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Which structures are regulated by gonadotropin-releasing hormones?
testes
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the inner medulla of the kidney is _ to the loop of Henle and therefore, water leaves the loop the descending limb and collecting duct
hypertonic
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Which of the following statements is true about growth hormone?
- All of the answer choices are true about growth hormones.
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Which brain system do the olfactory bulbs network with, in order for memories to be elicited by smell?
- limbic system
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Which structure provides a long-term response to stress?
adrenal cortex
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The hormone produced by the parathyroid gland produces a rise in the blood level of what product?
calcium
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Which type of diabetes usually starts during adulthood?
type two
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what effect does celluler resperation
it lowers the ph
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which of the following organs of the urinary system is the storage area for urain
bladder
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Which of the following are metabolic waste products?
a) urea, B) ammonia, C) creatinine
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Which of the following is not part of the glomerular filtrate?
- plasma proteins
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Which part of the nephron contains podocytes?
glomerular capsule
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When the ciliary muscle is relaxed, the suspensory ligament is
taut and the lens is flattened.
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Which statement is associated with endocrine glands?
Their secretions are transported into the bloodstream.
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Taste buds
are located on the tongue, hard palate, pharynx, and epiglottis.
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Steroid hormones are derived from what molecule?
- cholesterol
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In the analogy where the liver is like the sewage treatment plant, the kidneys are like
the trucks that take the waste out of town.
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Why does glucose appear in the urine of a person with diabetes?
The carriers for glucose reabsorption reach their maximum rate of transport.
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What is an infection of the urinary bladder called?
cystitis
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What is the success rate for a kindey transplant when the donor is a relative?
- 97%
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What pancreatic hormone stimulates the breakdown of glycogen into glucose when blood glucose levels are low?
- glucagon
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Which of the following is found within the cochlea
- spiral organ
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Which of the following is produced by the adrenal glands?
- All of the answer choices are produced by the adrenal glands.
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Which structure does not play a role in helping the body maintain equilibrium
Vagus nerve
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When insulin is secreted, what happens
Glucose is taken up by the cells.
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Which of the following cutaneous receptors is mismatched with its function?
- Pacinian corpuscles, fine touch
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The receptors involved in our sense of equilibrium are
mechanoreceptors.
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Why do some people avoid drinking beverages with caffeine right before bedtime?
It increases the flow of urine and causes you to go to the bathroom during the night.
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What hormones regulate the reabsorption of sodium and water in the distal convoluted tubule?
aldosterone and renin
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Which of the following is considered a secondary or additional function of the urinary system?
- synthesis of vitamin D
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Which receptor category is required in order for a person to be able to taste or smell something?
- thermoreceptor
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Gravitational equilibrium is responsible for detecting up and down movements of the head
true
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Which of the following are parts of the kidney
(B)ureter, (C) pelvis, collecting ducts ) medulla
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Why does a heart attack radiate pain in the left shoulder and arm?
Sometimes, stimulation of internal pain receptors is felt as pain from the skin.
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Which of the following are parts of a nephron? -
A proximal convoluted tubule, B) loop of Helen C) renal cortex, E) glomerular capsule
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The collecting duct of the nephron originates in what region of the kidney and extends to what region of the kidney?
- renal cortex to the renal pelvis
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Which of the following is involved in blood glucose homeostasis? -
All of the answer choices are involved in blood glucose homeostasis.
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Which of the following statements is true concerning olfactory cells? -
All of the answer choices are true concerning olfactory cells.
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How are the nervous system and the endocrine system alike? -
They both regulate the activities of other systems.
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Which of the following is a type of cutaneous receptor? -
All of the answer choices are types of cutaneous receptors.
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Which of the following structures of the inner ear play a role in equilibrium?
- semicircular canal and vestibule
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Identify the functions of the kidneys..
- Help regulate the acid-base balance of the blood, Reabsorb filtered nutrients, Produce the hormone erythropoietin.
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Many rod cells share one bipolar cell but cone cells do not. Certain cone cells synapse with only one ganglion cell. What are the consequences of this arrangement?
- (I Cone cells distinguish more detail than rod cells.
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Which of the following is a function of the urinary system? -.
All of the answer choices are functions of the urinary system
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A blockage to the podocytes, within the nephron, could lead to which of the following conditions?
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