secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland | |
hallucinations or delusions | a. Psychosis |
intense feelings of sadness | b. Major Depression |
unusual shifts in a person's mood | c. Bipolar Disorder |
less intense type of depression, but it persists for a longer period of time (years) | d. Dysthymic Disorder |
Which of the following organ produces digestive juices to assist the small intestine in absorbing nutrients? | STOMACH |
Tricia is enjoying the food from her favorite restaurant. Chewing food with teeth and tongue is an example of a _____ | MECHANICAL DIGESTION |
Which of the following demonstrates the correct pathway of food through the digestive tract? | MOUTH PHARYNX ESOPHAGUS STOMACH SMALL INTESTINE LARGE INTESTINE ANUS |
Which digestive enzyme is found in the stomach and initiates protein digestion? | PEPSIN |
A condition that occurs when the large intestine reabsorbs too much water from solid waste before it leaves the body? | CONSTIPATION |
After the food has been processed in the small intestine, it will pass into the __________, which is the first section of the large intestine | CECUM |
Food is moved slowly through the digestive system though muscular contraction called ________________. | PERISTALSIS |
All the nutrients from the food that we eat are absorbed in which organ? | SMALL INTESTINE |
Kristel is reviewing their Anatomy and Physiology lectures for the final examination. She recalls the first process to occur in the digestive system is __________________. | INGESTION |
Mumps is a common childhood illness that causes swelling of the parotid gland. What do these glands secrete? | SALIVA |
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the digestive system? | Can answer on the exam |
Nurse Anne had a patient with removal of the gallbladder. Therefore, it will affect: | DIGESTION AND STORAGE OF BILE |
Which organ produces bile, detoxifies blood, and removes dead red blood cells? | LIVER |
Your 55-year-old neighbor suffers from | HYDRATION AND EAT FIBER |
constipation. Based on your knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system, what advice or intervention can you provide her? | |
Which of the following might occur if a person suffers from a severe case of hepatitis that impairs liver function? | ALL OF THE ABOVE |
Glomerular filtration occurs because the blood pressure inside the glomerular capillaries is ___________ than the pressure in the surrounding capsule. | HIGHER |
Bright light causes pupils to constrict, this is called | PUPILLARY CONSTRICTION? |
Each kidney contains about a million nephrons, each of which begins in a filtration apparatus called _______________. | RENAL CORPUSCLE |
Jake understands the significance and benefits of drinking plenty of water for the urinary system. What is the kidney's response to increased fluid intake? | FASTER FILTRATION RATE? OR DILUTED URINE |
A 50-year-old male patient with hypertension was advised by his doctor to follow a low-sodium diet. What do you think is the doctor's objective in this situation? | BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL |
Which of the following structures is NOT a part of a nephron? | COLLECTING DUCTS |
Which of the following depicts a TRUE statement about venous blood flow through the kidneys? | Can answer on the exam |
Which of these processes is responsible for kidney function? | FILTRATION |
What hollow muscular organ serves as a storage reservoir for urine? | URINARY BLADDER |
When water intake is high, excess water is filtered from blood into urine and expelled from the body in what form? | DILUTE URINE |
What causes urine to flow from the kidneys to the bladder? | URETERS |
Jerome identifies one of the following would not be classified as a lymphoid organ? | LIVER |
A 42-year-old female patient is diagnosed with ectopic pregnancy. Based on the doctor's assessment, the patient needs to undergo a removal of the fallopian tubes. A surgical procedure where one or both of the fallopian tubes are removed is called __________________. | SALPINGECTOMY |
It acts as a door to the uterus. When you're pregnant, it keeps the baby in place until it's fully mature, and when you're not, it keeps harmful substances like bath water out of your body | CERVIX |
Which of the following hormone is responsible for the development of secondary female characteristics such as enlargement of breast, widening of hips and growth of body hair in pubic and axillary region? | ESTROGEN |
When a sperm fertilizes an egg, it usually takes place in the _________________. | UTERUS |
This is a characteristic of the adaptive immunity but not innate immunity wherein the body has the ability to remember previous encounters with a particular substance and will have faster and longer future responses | Can answer on the exam |
Which gland produces a thick clear mucus that cleanses the spongy urethra and serves as a lubricant during sexual intercourse | BULBOURETHRAL GLAND |
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the flow of sperm cells? | TESTES EPIDYDIMIS VAS DEFERENS EJACULATORY DUCT URETHRA |
A duct system in the female reproductive system which receives, retains and nourishes a fertilized egg | FALLOPIAN TUBE |
Anthony is having fun with his friends while playing basketball. Suddenly, he is in pain as a result of an unintentional kick by one of his friends to this part of his body. What is this male reproductive organ that contains a high concentration of nerves that makes it very sensitive and vulnerable to pain? This is also the site of sperm production. | TESTES |
Why doesn’t the stomach digest itself? | THE STOMACH WALL IS PROTECTED BY LARGE AMOUNTS OF MUCUS. |
Which of these lipoprotein molecules transports excess lipids from cells back to the liver? | HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (HDL) |
The part of the eye that does not respond to light because no photo receptors | OPTIC DISK? |
A male patient is suffering from severe abdominal pain and afraid that he might die. Which of the following is NOT a major function of the digestive system? | Idk situational |
Nervous, hormonal, and local chemical mechanisms regulate digestion | TRUE |
Which cells in the small intestine have digestive enzymes attached to their surfaces? | ENTEROCYTES |
Which of the following is NOT a function of the large intestine? | ABSORPTION OF FATS |
A 24-year-old student complains of generalized abdominal pain and pain in the lower right abdomen. Her symptoms suggest: | APPENDICITIS |
Which enzyme helps control blood pressure and is also responsible in maintaining the normal level of sodium and potassium in the body? | RENIN |
After learning about the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system, the healthiest habit to develop is: | Idk |
Renal failure was diagnosed in a 30-year-old male patient. His doctor advised him to undergo a procedure wherein blood is passed through a machine to remove waste and excess fluids. This medical procedure is called _____________________. | HEMODIALYSIS |
The __________ in women is shorter than in men, which contributes to a higher incidence of urinary tract infection in women | URETHRA |
A 21-year-old male diabetic patient says, "I have two kidneys, still young, and I also follow my insulin schedule, so I do not have to worry about kidney failure, right?" Based on what you've learned in our lessons, which of the following statements is the best response to this patient? | t(-_-t) |
It is a process of excreting urine from the urinary bladder. | URINATION OR MICTURITION |
Why is it necessary to pee when you have to? | CAUSE PEEING GOOD |
Over the past ten years, a diabetic female patient has developed numerous renal calculi and is now suffering from chronic renal failure. Which of the following foods should be reduced by the patient? | Can answer at exam |
A doctor advised a male patient to have a urinalysis. Which of the following substances should never be found in urine? | Can answer at exam |
The portion of the nephron responsible for urine production is __________________. | RENAL TUBULE |
The internal urethral sphincter is _______________ and the external urethral sphincter is _______________. | INVOLUNTARY AND MADE OF SMOOTH MUSCLE VOLUNTARY AND MADE OF SKELETAL MUSCLE |
The kidney secretes ___________ to stimulate the bone marrow to make red blood cells. | ERYTHROPOIETIN |
Which of the following has the highest concentration in urine? | UREA |
Which of the following is NOT associated with the role of the kidneys? | Can answer at exam |
Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) is often administered | REDUCES |
to treat certain medical conditions such as diabetes insipidus. What effect does ADH have on urine output? | |
A hormone responsible in the development of secondary male characteristics such as deepening of voice, increase muscle mass and bone, and growth of body hair | TESTOSTERONE |
Which of the following accessory glands provides nutrients for the sperm cells as they travel through the male's reproductive system? | SEMINAL GLANDS (VESICLES) |
The vagina functions as a passageway of menstruation, newborn infant, and as a depository for semen during sexual intercourse. What is the thin membrane that covers the vaginal orifice? | HYMEN |
A highly vascularized mucosa that lines the inside of the uterus. If an oocyte has been fertilized by a sperm, the zygote (the fertilized egg) implants on this tissue | ENDOMETRIUM |
Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg grows outside the womb. It can cause rupture in some cases, which can be fatal to the mother. What is the most common site of ectopic pregnancy in the female reproductive system? | FALLOPIAN TUBE |
A couple is seriously discussing family planning since they already have six children. They both agreed not to have another child and decided to have the husband on permanent birth control. What is the form of permanent birth control wherein the ductus deferens will be block or cut, keeping sperm out of the semen? | VASECTOMY |
Which phase of the ovarian cycle is characterized by growth and development of follicles? | Follicle phase? |
The onset of reproductive maturity is known as: | PUBERTY |
Which of the following changes is NOT a characteristic of the effects of testosterone? | Can answer on exam |
What is the tube through which both urine and semen leave a man's body called? | URETHRA |
The average menstrual cycle is | 28 days |
The layer of the uterine wall that is shed during menstruation | MYOMETRIUM |
When an egg is fertilized, it travels to the uterus and implants in the | ENDOMETRIUM |
The woman will have a low basal body temperature before ovulation | AND THEN TEMPERATURE RISES AROUND OVULATION |
The newly released egg will live only for ____ and disintegrate if not fertilized | 48 HOURS |
is most commonly occurs at the ampulla of the | FERTILIZATION |
fallopian tube | |
A female with a 28-day menstrual cycle is most likely to become pregnant as a result of intercourse on days: | 14 |
The site of final maturation and storage of sperm cells before their ejaculation is the: | EPIDYDIMIS |
Which of these events is consistent with erection of the penis? | Blood flow to the penis? |
Which of the following prevents bacterial infections in the mouth? | CHEMICAL DIGESTION or SALIVA |
After all the consumed food, the final process to occur in the alimentary canal is: | DEFECATION |
The nurse identifies this type of lymphocytes that produce antibodies and oversee humoral immunity or antibody -mediated immunity | B LYMPHOCYTES |
This organ provides the first line of defense | SKIN |
These structures contain small masses of lymphoid tissue deep to the mucosa surrounding the pharynx. They trap and remove bacteria and other foreign pathogens. These are: | TONSILS |
This type of immunoglobulin is found mainly in secretions, such as mucus or tears, even in breastmilk. | IMMUNOGLOBULIN A |
The suffix “itis” refers to an inflammation of specific tissues. During this process, damaged cells release inflammatory chemicals called: | MEDIATORS |
Which of the following is NOT one of the primary taste sensations? | PRIMARY TASTE SENSATIONS: Bitter Sweet Sour Salt |
This is a colored part of the eyes that regulate the amount of light entering the eye. | IRIS |
Grave’s disease is often accompanied by bulging of the eyes, a condition called ___________. | PROPTOSIS or EXOPHTHALMOS |
This condition is caused by a virus that can infect other structures other than the parotid glands and can cause male sterility. What is this condition? | MUMPS |
This hormone stimulates the increase in the reabsorption rate of Na & Cl in the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts and the increases blood volume and blood pressure | Aldosterone? |