EXAM 3 Flashcards
(130 cards)
1
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identify the medications that at higher then endogenous levels will reduce hypersensitivity reactions (i.e. rash, hives, difficulty breathing) because they directly cause immunosuppression.
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corticosteroids
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identify the term for conditions in which the body produces antibodies against self antigens
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autoimmunity
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T or F. second and subsequent exposures to antigens for which antibodies have been previously produced, usually cause an increase in circulating IgG antibodies within a matter of hours.
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True
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T or F. Fenestrated capillaries are present in the intestine and kidney; continues capillaries are present in the liver and spleen as they allow large molecules and cells to exit the circulation.
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False
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getting sick with measles or chicken pox
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natural active immunity
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breastfeeding a newborn baby
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natural passive immunity
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getting a tetanus booster every 10 years
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artificial active immunity
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skin rash caused by poison ivy
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natural active immunity
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receiving rabies gamma globulin injection after being exposed to a rabid dog
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artificial passive immunity
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responds to individual specific antigens
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acquired or specific immunity
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can cause allergic reactions to specific antigens
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acquired or specific immunity
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depends on B and T lymphocytes
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acquired or specific immunity
13
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present in humans at birth
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innate or non-specific immunity
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most directly affected by normal aging
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acquired or specific immunity
15
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includes the skin and mucous membranes
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innate or non-specific immunity
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neutrophils and monocytes perform phagocytosis
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innate or non-specific immunity
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includes complement, interferons, and general inflammation (‘itis”)
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innate or non-specific immunity
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first type of antibody formed after initial antigen exposure
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IgM
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antibody present in body secretions
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IgA
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antibody present in largest quantity in plasma
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IgG
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specific type of antibody measured by a titer
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IgG
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antibody elevated with allergies or parasites
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IgE
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antibody that increases quickly after second exposure to an antigen
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IgG
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antibody that improves lymphocyte ability to bind antigens
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IgD
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antigen high in colostrum
IgA
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three functions of immune system
1. fluid balance
2. fat absorption
3. defense/protection/immunity
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identify or briefly explain two distinctly different outcomes (i.e. learned responses) of immune tolerance.
- learns self vs. non-self and produces a response
| - marks self antigen to learn whats apart of it and whats foreign
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mostly present in blood
B cells
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created in bone marrow
both B and T cells
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(match with B cells, T cells, both, or neither) produces antibodies
B cells
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(match with B cells, T cells, both, or neither) found most often in tissues
T cells
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(match with B cells, T cells, both, or neither) makes plasma and memory cells
B cells
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(match with B cells, T cells, both, or neither) fully matured by the thymus
T cells
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identify two distinctly different yet specific causes of immunosuppression?
lack of sleep (stress)
improper diet
lack of physical activity
Removal of spleen
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briefly but specifically define the term "hypersensitivity" as it applies to the physiological response it represents.
overreaction of a specific-immune system
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identify two distinctly different things often called allergies that are not truly a hypersensitivity
- "milk allergy"- lactose intolerance, (people are missing gene for lactase enzyme)
- "allergic to medications"- side effect (involves not antibodies, just irritates the gut because the gut doesn't like it)
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briefly define the hygiene hypothesis for a third grader to understand how it might apply to their life.
- there is such a thing as being too clean
- since the body has not been fully allowed to develop a tolerance it is
- more likely to develop the risk of hypersensitivity.
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* **BONUS***
a. for those who had not been previously vaccinated for Hepatitis A, what specifically was their injection?
b. why were they specifically given this type of injection?
c. for those who had been previously vaccinated for Hepatitis A, what specifically was in their injections?
d. why were they specifically given this type of injection??
a. pre-formed antibodies (IgG)
b. they need immediate protection, need something that will gets rid of hepatitis quickly since the body has never been exposed to this virus.
c. booster shot, antigens
d. to immediately combat exposure
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identify the name of the serous membrane of the thoracic cavity
pleura
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identify the name of the serous membrane of the abdominal cavity
peritoneum
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identify the specific medical term that identifies the gall bladder
cholecyst
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identify the specific sac-like lung structures in which most of the ling gas exchange occurs.
alveoli
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identify specifically what keeps lung sacs from total collapse, even during forced exhalation
surfactant
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identify the specific opening in the larynx through which air enters the respiratory tract
glottis
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identify the space defined as the common area for both the digestive and respiratory system
pharynx
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name the specific blood vessels that take fully oxygenated blood away from the lungs
pulmonary veins
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name the specific blood vessels that deliver less oxygenated blood to lungs for oxygenation
pulmonary arteries
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identify the most common waste molecule of aerobic respiration in humans
CO2
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identify a specific intestinal structure that increases digestion e surface ares for absorption
microvilli
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identify the specific molecule most often responsible for regulation of normal breathing
CO2
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identify the specific substance missing in premature babies born before 7 months of pregnancy; this deficiency can cause respiratory desires syndrome at birth
surfactant
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identify the specific valve-like structure that prevents food/water from entering the trachea
epiglottis
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identify the substance produced by the liver that emulsifies lipids for digestion and helps tp remove water via the digestive system
bile
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identify a specific substance secreted throughout the entire length of the digestive tract
mucous
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identify the specific anal sphincter (internal or external) that is involuntary smooth muscle
internal
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identify a specific function the lymphatic system provides directly for the digestive system
absorption of lipids by lacteals
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identify the specific molecule used to eliminate most nitrogenous "waste" in human urine
urea
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identify the specific vitamin that requires a gastric-secreted intrinsic factor for its absorption
B12
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pleural cavity pressure must be ?? to barometric pressure for normal lung expansion
negative
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deglutination is defined as what specific type of propulsion in the digestive system?
swallowing
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indicate the specific section of the human intestines with the sole function of storage (right before defecation)
rectum
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T or F. cellulose, glycogen and starch can all be used by humans for ATP production in the liver
false
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T or F. ingesta in the digestive tract remains "outside" of the body until it is absorbed across the mucosa
true
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T or F. the internal anal sphincter requires "potty training" in humans ("house training" in pets)
false
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T or F. propulsion and digestion are inhibited when the sympathetic nervous system is in charge
true
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T or F. the trachea is inflexible due to its cartilaginous rings and its diameter never changes
false
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T or F. when the diaphragm contracts, its center flattens and moves caudal in its location
true
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T or F. a calorie is the term for the energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree C
true
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T or F. HDLs transport cholesterol to the liver, LDLs transport cholesterol to body tissues
true
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T or F. a calorie = a kilocalorie, or one million calories
false
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T or F. daily values for individual nutrients (i.e. vitamins, protein, etc.) are not the same for everyone
true
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T or F. the digestive enzymes secreted by the small intestine remain on the mucosal surface so contestant mixing via segmental contractions of circular muscles is required for optimal catabolism.
true
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T or F. carbon dioxide crosses the blood-brain barrier and can be toxic when levels are too high
true
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T or F. the lungs are "pulled" open by expansion of the chest cavity, there are no muscles inside the lungs
true
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T or F. the cecum and appendix are two different sections of the large intestine; neither has a significant digestive function in humans
true
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T or F. loss of negative pleural pressure causes the lungs to collapse and prevents alveolar expansion.
true
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T or F. the choanae open to the outside of the body; nares open into the pharynx
false
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T or F. from the trachea to the terminal bronchioles is dead or conducting space (i.e. no gas exchange)
true
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T or F. the mucosal layer of the intestinal tract may be fused to visceral peritoneum in some areas.
false
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T or F. the cerebrum can influence but cannot completely stop respiration if the ANS is functional
true
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T or F. there should normally be bacteria in the large intestine of humans
true
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identify two distinctly different examples of mechanical innate immunity of the respiratory system
- cilia/mucociliary escalator
| - hairs in nose trap pathogens
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identify in correct functional order, the three sections of the small intestine.
a. Duodenum (receives secretions from accessory digestive organs)
b. Jejunum (longest section in which most of the digestion/absorption occurs)
c. Ileum
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describe how the entry of bile into the intestine changes if the gall bladder is removed?
when the gallbladder is removed you no longer have the ability to control how much bile you secrete relative to amount of fat you eat, after removal it would be a steady drip of bile 24/7.
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tidal and inspiratory reserve volumes
inspiratory capacity
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volume of air moved in a normal resting breath
tidal volume
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volume of air always remaining in the living lungs
residual volume
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inspiratory reserve, expiratory reserve, and tidal volumes
vital capacity
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process in which air moves in and out of lungs
ventilation
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expiratory reserve and residual volumes
functional residual
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maximum volume that can be moved in and out of a living patient
vital capacity
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ability of the lung to increase in size
compliance
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inspiratory, expiratory, tidal and residual volumes together
total lung capacity
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respiratory capacity easily tested for occupational or asthma screening
inspiratory capacity or vital capacity???
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described as: deep breath in and blow out as much air as you can
vital capacity
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify a specific molecule directly regulated or controlled by lung function
CO2
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify the name of the middle molecule (between the arrows) in the equation
carbonic acid
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify the overall function or purpose of this reaction for the body
control pH
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify the specific enzyme required for both directions of this reaction
carbonic anhydrase
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify the specific blood formed element in which this enzyme is found
RBCs
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| identify what happens to the blood pH (up or down) when someone stops breathing
down
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T or F. hypoventilation greatly decreases CO2 blood levels, driving the reaction to the right
false
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T or F. acidosis drives the reaction to the right and there for may affect breathing rate and/or depth
false
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list three different ways in which CO2 is transported in blood and indicate the one not used by oxygen**
a. bicarbonate**
b. plasma
c. hemoglobin
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list 4 different function of the nasal cavity (not including ventilation)
1. traps pathogens
2. warms/humidifies air
3. olfactory epithelium (smell)
4. resonating chambers for sound
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cephalic phase
smell, sight, thought of food, stimulates gastric secretions
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gastric phase
food is actually taken in, stimulates gastric secretions
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intestinal phase
feedback from stomach, food moves inside small intestine, inhibits gastric secretions
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identify two things that should normally contribute to the bulk (solid substance) of feces
cellulose
| bacteria
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list 4 tunics of digestive tract.
| start with ingest and indicate the layer that contains blood vessels and the enteric plexus of the nervous system
mucosa (ingesta)
submucosa (blood vessels)
muscular
serosa/adventitia
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list the respiratory membrane layers in functional order as they are crossed by carbon dioxide and indicate two layer in which problems commonly develop that adversely affect respiration
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capillary endothelium**
capillary basement membrane
interstitial space**
alveolar epithelium
surfactant**
(oppostie direction for O2)
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explain the purpose of the hepatic portal system relative to the digestive system
receives molecules absorbed by intestinal capillaries to take to liver for processing
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explain how the enterohepatic circulation is different from the hepatic portal system
movement of molecules through the intestines and liver via the bile produced by liver
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write three brief definitions the word "respiration" in physiology
1. cellular- where ATP is generated, we generate ATP most efficiently using O2
2. gas exchange- CO2 moves out, O2 moves in (lungs and tissues)
3. ventilation- movement of air in and out of lungs, breaths per minute
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CO2+H20<>H2CO3<>H+HCO3
| what happens to H+ levels in this equation (up or down) if someone stops breathing
up
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identify the most cranial structure of the larynx that helps maintain an open airway
hyoid bone
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pleural cavity pressure must be ___ to barometric pressure for inhalation or lung expansion
negative
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gas exchange via simple diffusion; what must be happening in the lungs to maintain the concentration gradients required for this diffusion to occur?
ventilation
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ventilation cannot deliver oxygen to tissue; what process delivers oxygen to the body
circulation
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identify the specific propulsion used by the intestines
peristalsis
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identify the process by which the liver produces glucose from non-carbohydrate molecules
glucogenesis
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identify the lymphatic organ, just caudal to the stomach, that filters foreign substances and defective rbcs; it also contains a limited reserve volume of blood
spleen
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identify the specific structures that deliver some interstitial fluid directly to the veins
lymphatics
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T or F. there should normally be LOTS of bacteria in the large intestine
true
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T or F. acidic ingesta entering the duodenum tells the stomach to increase pepsin/HCL secretion
true
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amount of air exhaled when blowing out as hard as possible
expiratory reserve volume
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identify the single specfici purpose for circular folds, vili, and microvilli in the intestincal tract
increase surface membrane
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2 examples of mechanical innate immunity in respiraotry system
coughing
| sneezing
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administration of RhoGAM to Rh- pregnant female to prevent hemolytic disease of newborn
artificial passive immunity
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two different results of immune tolerance
self v nonself
| threat v nonthreat
