A&P 1 Final review

Question 1

where do you find lymphatic tissue?

Answer 1

Spleen. thymus, lymph nodes

Question 2

what does the spleen do?

Answer 2

removes worn out red blood cells from circulation

Question 3

where is the spleen located?

Answer 3

behind the stomach in the upper left abdomen

Question 4

what does the lymphatic duct and thoracic duct deliver

?

Answer 4

Lymph fluid

Question 5

where does the lymphatic and thoracic duct take the lymph fluid?

Answer 5

throughout the body to the heart

Question 6

whats capable of causing disease?

Answer 6

antigens

Question 7

what organ is an organ of the lymphatic system?

Answer 7

thymus

Question 8

what is the largest lymphatic vessel?

Answer 8

thoracic duct

Question 9

what type of immunity does a mother pass on to her child?

Answer 9

natural passive immunity

Question 10

parkinson’s disease is a nervous disorder resulting from a deficiency of which neurotransmitter?

Answer 10

dopamine

Question 11

this type of glial cell is a star shaped cell, supports and protects neurons and helps form the blood brain barrier?

Answer 11

astrocyte

Question 12

what is the blood brain barrier?

Answer 12

semipermeable membrane

Question 13

what is the purpose of the blood brain barrier?

Answer 13

allows oxygen and CO2 into the brain

Question 14

white fatty substance that surrounds an axon is called?

Answer 14

myelin sheath

Question 15

part of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body is called?

Answer 15

axon

Question 16

this glial cell can act as a microbe eating scavenger

Answer 16

microglia

Question 17

the CNS includes what 2 major things?

Answer 17

brain and spinal cord

Question 18

the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes make up what?

Answer 18

the cerebrum

Question 19

where are the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain located?

Answer 19

the brain stem

Question 20

term for inflammation of a lymphatic vessel

Answer 20

lymphangitis

Question 21

systemic lupus is an example of what?

Answer 21

autoimmune disease

Question 22

patient informed you that he had measles as a child, what type of immunity is referred to as what? (long lasting)

Answer 22

Natural Active

Question 23

whats part of specific immunity?

Answer 23

B-T cells

Question 24

protein enzymes normally present in the blood in an inactive state, kills foreign cells when their activated by punching holes into a wall of a bacterial cell allowing sodium and water to rush in what are these protein enzymes called?

Answer 24

complement proteins

Question 25

blood cells that are old and damaged are coated with antibodies are removed from the circulation by what?

Answer 25

Spleen

Question 26

the condition in which tissues exhibit swelling because an accumulation of swelling is called?

Answer 26

lymphedema

Question 27

which cranial nerve plays a role in many heart. lung, digestive and urinary functions?

Answer 27

vagus nerve

Question 28

a staggering gait in an imbalance are most descriptive of?

Answer 28

cerebellar dysfunction

Question 29

which cranial nerve is responsible for the eye movements?

Answer 29

ocular motor

Question 30

which cranial nerve is responsible for sense of smell?

Answer 30

olfactory nerve

Question 31

what's the outermost layer of the meninges?

Answer 31

dura mater

Question 32

whats the middle layer of the meninges?

Answer 32

arachnoid mater

Question 33

the innermost layer of the meniges?

Answer 33

pia mater

Question 34

nerves that originate from the brain are called?

Answer 34

cranial nerves

Question 35

what produces myelin cells in the PNS?

Answer 35

schwann cells

Question 36

the hypothalamus, thalamus and pineal gland make up what?

Answer 36

diencephalon

Question 37

how many cervical spinal nerve pairs exist in the human body?

Answer 37

8

Question 38

a disorder characterized by a reoccurring or chronic seizure episodes is called?

Answer 38

epilepsy

Question 39

CVA is commonly referred to as?

Answer 39

stroke

Question 40

the largest section of the brain is?

Answer 40

cerebrum

Question 41

large, fluid filled spaces within the brain are called

Answer 41

ventricles

Question 42

seen in a sympathetic nervous system response

Answer 42

pupils dilating

Question 43

which hormone is secreted by the thymus vessels is called?

Answer 43

thymosin

Question 44

tissue fluid that enters the lymphatic vessel is called?

Answer 44

lymph fluid

Question 45

small key shaped structure that filters lymph as it flows through the lymphatic vessel is called what?

Answer 45

lymph nodes

Question 46

lymph from the right arm, the right side of the head and the thoracic, go right into this duct?

Answer 46

the lymphatic duct

Question 47

a gland, located in the upper thorax is most active during the early life, and is concerned with the processing, and maturation of T lymphocytes also atrofeeds as you are.

Answer 47

thymus

Question 48

3/4 of the body fluids drain into this large duct

Answer 48

thoracic duct

Question 49

what are some non modifiable factors?

Answer 49

genetics and age

Question 50

gel like tissue that's used to connect and cushion bones

Answer 50

cartilage

Question 51

the power plant of the cell?

Answer 51

mitochondria

Question 52

when cancer is spread to another part of the body

Answer 52

metastasis

Question 53

when signs and symptoms appear suddenly for a short period of time then disappear is what?

Answer 53

acute

Question 54

lining of the mouth is an example of what type of membrane?

Answer 54

mucous membrane

Question 55

processing and packaging center of the cell

Answer 55

Golgi apparatus

Question 56

single projection extending from a cell surface to help propel it along a cell is called?

Answer 56

flagella

Question 57

role of hemoglobin in the RBC is to carry what?

Answer 57

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 58

what is the muscle layer of the heart?

Answer 58

myocardium

Question 59

the endocardium is smooth, helps prevent what complication?

Answer 59

clots from forming

Question 60

whats deep vein thrombosis?

Answer 60

blood clot in the lower extremities

Question 61

whats the pace maker of the heart?

Answer 61

Sinoatrial node

Question 62

where does the hepatic portal collect blood from?

Answer 62

stomach, intestines and pancreas