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The movement of food through the alimentary canal by smooth muscle is called

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digestion

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Taking food in the body is

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ingestion

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The act of swallowing is known as

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deglutition

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The salivary gland that secretes the least amount of saliva

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parotid

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Enzymes found in the saliva that partially digest carbohydrates

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amylase

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Total number of permanent teeth

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32

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Folds in the stomach is called

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plicae circularis

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The preponderance of digestion takes place in the:

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stomach

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The absorption structure of the small intestines is:

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Plicae

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Nerve supply of the posterior 1/3 of the tongue, both for the general and special sensation

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glossopharyngeal nerve

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Peyer’s patches are aggregates of lymphoid tissues found in the

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Ileum

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Part of the colon that crosses the abdominal cavity from right to left side

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transverse

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Specialized cells found in the mucosa of the stomach responsible for the production of pepsinogen

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chief cells

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Folds found in the large intestine

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haustra

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Which of the following is NOT an accessory structure of the gastrointestinal tract?

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liver

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The regulation of the pH is the control of which ion?

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calcium

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The million microscopic collecting tubules make up the

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nephrons

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The renal artery divides into several branches that enter the parenchyma. In the renal columns are called

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interlobar arteries

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Active form of Vitamin D that help regulate calcium homeostasis

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calciferol

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In the ducts of renal pyramids, urine is directly collected by the

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minor calyces

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The urinary bladder wall is composed of 3 layers of this smooth muscle

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Detrusor muscle

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Structural and functional unit of the kidneys

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nephrons

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Which of the following materials is NOT being reabsorbed by the peritubular capillaries?

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cholesterol

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Nitrogenous waste product being commonly used as basis for determining the renal function

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urea

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Urine production takes place in the
renal cortex
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What is the epithelial lining of the urinary bladder?
transitional epithelium
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The hormone that regulates the sodium ion content of the extracellular fluid
aldosterone
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Major intracellular ion
potassium and phosphate
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The part of the male urethra within the urogenital diaphragm
membranous urethra
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The right kidney is relatively lower than the left due to the
liver
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The process of producing sperm cells is
spermatogenesis
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Cells/structures responsible in producing testosterone
interstitial cell of Leydig
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Cells/structures responsible in producing testosterone
rete testis
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The site of sperm maturation and capacitation is the
epididymis
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All the following are accessory glands of the male reproductive system, EXCEPT
ejaculatory duct
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Which of the following is also known as the Cowper’s gland?
bulbourethral gland
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The ovaries are secured to the walls of the pelvis by
ligaments
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The lining of the uterus that is shed/sloughed-off during menstrual flow
endometrium
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An egg or ovum is released during which stage of the menstrual cycle
proliferative
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The part of the female genitalia that is the homologue to the male penis is the
clitoris
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Which of the following hormone maintains the pregnancy?
estrogen
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Which hormone is responsible for the widening and lightening of the pelvis?
estrogen
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Vaginal vestibule is enclosed by
labia majora
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Clusters of milk-producing gland within the lobules
lactiferous ducts
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Chemical signal secreted by cells that affect other cell types in the close proximity
Paracrine
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All of the following are water soluble hormones, EXCEPT
Androgen
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A person suffering from low blood pressure may benefit increased secretion of
aldosterone
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This organ is both an exocrine and endocrine gland
hypothalamus
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Which of the following characteristics signify a person having hyperthyroidism?
fatigue
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After consuming your lunch, which of the following hormones get to be secreted and why?
insulin- to increase blood glucose
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The anterior pituitary gland utilizes the hypothalamic nerve cell as means to communicate with the hypothalamus. On the other hand, the posterior pituitary gland communicates via the hypothalamic-pituitary portal system.
both statements are true
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During fight or flight response, the following target tissues respond such that
blood vessels dilate
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Which of the following is true about parathyroid hormone?
it stops the osteoclastic activity when blood calcium is high
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Acromegaly is
too much enlargement of bones, muscles, and organs
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True about diabetes insipidus
produces large amount of (watery) diluted urine
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In order for thyroid gland to function normally, it requires
iodine
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Which of the following can potentially lead to an immune-compromised state of the body with continuous release of this hormone?
cortisol
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Diabetes mellitus
type II is often found in obese individuals
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It is the science of body functions and how the body parts work
physiology
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Groups of cells that performs specific functions
tissue level
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Site of protein synthesis in cells
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Higher concentration of solutes inside cells is called
hypertonic solution
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This is the structural unit of a compact bone
osteon
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Which of the following is not considered a flat bone?
vertebrae
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Articulation between the roots of the teeth and bone of the jaws
gomphosis
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Severe infection of bones commonly caused by S. aureus
osteomyelitis
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Which of the following is the covering of a group of muscle fascicles?
epimysium
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Specialized organelle in the muscle cell that serves as a calcium depot for muscle contraction
sarcoplasmic reticulum
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Which of the following type of muscle stabilizes the origin of the prime mover so that it can contract efficiently?
fixator
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The deltoid is named according to
shape of the muscle
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Layer of the skin that is usually the source of new cells and show plenty of mitotic figures
stratum germinativum
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Which of the following is part of the PNS?
cranial nerve
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Which of the following meningeal coverings is part of the pachymeninx?
dura mater
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Which of the following is not part of the brain stem?
cerebellum
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Which of the following cranial nerves is purely sensory in function?
vestibular nerve
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Which of the following is an unpaired cartilage of the larynx?
thyroid
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The primary muscle of inspiration is the
diaphragm
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Decrease in the strength of sensation during prolonged stimulus because of a decrease in responsiveness of receptors
adaptation
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This is the major refractive apparatus of the eye and contributes most of its optical power
cornea
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The fluid part of the blood
plasma
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The solid element of the blood responsible for clotting are the
thrombocytes
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A blood clot within the blood vessel is called
thrombus
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Leukocytes that produce antihistamine
basophils
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The right atrium receives blood from all parts of the body except the
lungs
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The only heart valves with two cusps is the
mitral valve
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The apex of the heart is located at the
5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line.
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Amount of blood pumped by each side of the heart in one minute
cardiac output
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Heart valves are held in place by the
chordae tendineae
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Drains half of the thorax, head and neck, right arm
right lymphatic duct
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What do you call the procedure that disrupts the continuity of the male reproductive ductal system?
vasectomy
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Which of the following has a correct association?
Melatonin: Pineal Body
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Anatomy:
The discipline dealing with the study of normal structures of human body Came from the Greek word, anatome Its knowledge expanded by means of cutting open the cadavers
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Which of the following neurotransmitter is released during skeletal muscle contraction?
acetyl choline
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Vital capacity is the summation of what volume?
IRV TV ERV

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