Activation of mast cells:
causes the release of epinephrine or causes the release of histamine
release of histamine
The nerve that innervates the diaphgram
Phrenic
What artery supplies the kidneys
renal artery
What is micturition?
urination
what organ secretes the most potent of the digestive enzymes
mouth or Pancreas
pancreas
Lymphatic capillaries:
Are only found in the lymph nodes or follow venous pathways?
follow venous pathways
What is splenic tissue composed of
Red and white pulp
urine making structure of the kidney
nephron
mechanical digestion refers to
chewing of food
What is the small intestine made up of?
Duodenum, Jejunum, ileum
antibodies are carried by the blood, this type of immunity is also called:
Humoral immunity or Cell-mediated immunity
Humoral immunity
The vagus nerve:
Is sympathetic or speeds up gut motility and secretion
The structure between afferent and efferent arterioles
Renal artery or glomerulus
Glomerulus
Which of the following is the first tubular structure to receive the glomerular ultrafilitrate?
Renal pelvis or Bowman capsule
Bowman capsule
What are the two structures located between the kidneys and bladder
ureters
The funds, body and pylorus are parts of the:
stomach
What is caused by portal hypertension
Jaundice or esophageal varices
esophageal varices
T or F... Phagocytosis is a function only of the T cell
False... It does not require a specific antigen
Laryngospasm and epiglottal swelling is most apt to cause:
Upper airway obstruction
A drug that blocks the renal absorption of Na+ causes:
Defecation
Diuresis
Oliguria
Diuresis
Antigen-antibody interaction
Is prevented by antibiotics or causes agglutination
Causes agglutination
Inspiratory and expiratory neurons:
line the breathing tubes, especially the bronchioles OR are located within the respiratory control center in the brain stem.
are located within the respiratory control center in the brain stem.
Which event occurs in response to an increase in thoracic volume?
Air is exhaled or Air moves into and through the respiratory passages.
Air moves into and through the respiratory passages.
ADH
is released in response to excess blood volume and a dilute plasma OR determines the membrane permeability of the collecting duct to water
determines the membrane permeability of the collecting duct to water
Why is glucose normally not excreted in the urine?
No glucose is filtered
All filtered glucose is reabsorbed
glucose is used up by the metabolizing nephron units
All filtered glucose is reabsorbed