A and P Review 2

Question 1

The olfactory nerves pass through openings in the

Answer 1

Cribriform plate (ethmoid bone)

Question 2

Part of the larynx and covers the glottis

Answer 2

Epiglottis

Question 3

C-shaped pieces of cartilage are found within the

Answer 3

Trachea

Question 4

Right lung has

Answer 4

3 lobes

Question 5

Left lung has

Answer 5

2 lobes

Question 6

Gas is exchanged in the alveoli by a process of

Answer 6

Simple diffusion

Question 7

The functional structures where gas exchanging takes place are called

Answer 7

Alveoli

Question 8

The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is

Answer 8

Nitrogen

Question 9

The most common cause of hyperventilation

Answer 9

Anxiety

Question 10

The basic functional unit of the kidney is the

Answer 10

Nephron

Question 11

Most tubular reabsorption occurs in the

Answer 11

Proximal convoluted tubule

Question 12

Carry blood to the nephrons

Answer 12

Afferent arterioles

Question 13

The last structure in the sequence of urine flow before exiting the body

Answer 13

Urethra

Question 14

Movement of the eyeball is effected by muscles innervated mainly by

Answer 14

The oculomotor nerve

Question 15

The portion of the inner ear, which detects sounds

Answer 15

Cochlea