Final :O !!! Flashcards
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Where does the conjugation of bilirubin occur?
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The liver
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The compound stercobilin would be found in the:
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The intestines
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Where is the compound biliverdin formed?
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The spleen
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Where is bile stored
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The gallbladder
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A hemoglobin molecule is composed of :
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Four protein chains and four heme groups
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The stem cells that give rise to all the formed elements are
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Hemocytoblasts
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Which of the following is NOT a component of plasma
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Platelets
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Platelets are
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Fragments of large megakaryocyte cells
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______ are immature erythrocytes that are sometimes found in peripheral blood samples
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Reticulocytes
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The average lifespan of a red blood cell is
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4 months
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Red blood cell production is regulated by the hormone:
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Erythropoietin
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If a person has a low blood volume, they are said to be:
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Hypovolemic
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The term used to describe an abnormally large red blood cell is:
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Macrocytic
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Blood is composed of all of the following except
1) plasma
2) formed elements
3) blood cells
4) cell fragments
5) interstitial fluid
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5) interstitial fluid
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The formed elements of the blood include
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Blood cells
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Functions of the blood include all of the following except
1) transport of nutrients and waste
2) generation of body heat
3) restrictions of fluid loss
4) body defense
5) regulation of pH and electrolyte concentration of interstitial fluids
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2) generation of body heat
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The chief difference between plasma and interstitial fluid involves the
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Concentration of dissolved oxygen and proteins
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The most abundant proteins in blood plasma are
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Albumins
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Over 95% of the protein in a red blood cell is
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Hemoglobin
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The primary function of red blood cells is to
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Carry oxygen from the lungs to the body’s cells
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Uric acid
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Nucleic acids
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Creatine
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Muscle decomposition
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Urobilinogen
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Hemoglobin
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Urea
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Nitrogen compounds
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______ is a condition in which the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced
Anemia
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All the circulating red blood cells originate in the
Red bone marrow
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Which of the following vitamins is needed for the formation of clotting factors?
Vitamin K
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An elevated neutrophil count is usually indicative of
A bacterial infection
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Aged and damaged erythrocytes are broken down by the
Spleen
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Most of the iron that is removed from degraded hemoglobin is
Recycled to the bone marrow
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The process of red blood cell production is called
Erythropoiesis
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The porphyrn ring of heme contains an atom of
Iron
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Excess iron is stored in the liver and bone marrow in
Hemosiderin
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Which of the following would you expect to see in elevated numbers in a peripheral blood sample after donating a pint of blood to the Red Cross?
Reticulocytes
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A person with type A blood
Will have a transfusion reaction if given type B blood
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Rh negative mothers who receive a RhoGAM injection are given that injection
To prevent the mother from producing Rh antibodies
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White blood cells that release histamine at the site of an injury are
Basophils
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_____ are large phagocytic white cells that spend most of their time outside of the blood as fixed and free phagocytic cells
Monocytes
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The white blood cells that are important in producing antibodies are
Lymphocytes
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White blood cells that increase in number during an allergic reaction or in response to parasitic infections are
Eosinophils
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Universal donor
O-
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Universal recipient
AB+
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Rh factor
D antigen
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Antibodies
Immunoglobulins
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The most abundant component of plasma is
Water
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A plasma protein essential for blood coagulation is
Fibrinogen
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The extrinsic pathway of coagulation is initiated by the
Release of tissue factor by damaged endothelium
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The intrinsic pathway of coagulation is activated by
Sticking of platelets to damaged tissue
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The common pathway of coagulation begins with the
Conversion of factor X to prothrombinase
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn may result if
An Rh negative mother carries an Rh positive fetus
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Which of the following statements about blood is false
Cells in blood comprise the formed elements
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The total volume of blood in the body of a 76 kg man is approximately ______ liters
5.3
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Branches off the aortic arch include
The left subclavian artery
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Capillaries with an incomplete lining are called
Fenestrated capillaries
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Which of these structures carry blood to the right atrium
Coronary sinus
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Branches of the thoracic aorta include all of the following except the _____ arteries
Gastric
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The first blood vessels to branch from the aorta are the _____ arteries
Carotid
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The cardiac output is equal to
The product of heart rate and stroke volume
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The blood supply to the luna include
1) the bronchial artistes
| 2) the pulmonary artery
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The artery on the thumb side of the wrist is
Radial artery
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The artery on the pinky side of the wrist is
Ulnar artery
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The terminal branch of the internal carotid artery is
The vertebral artery
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Pulmonary arteries carry blood to the
Lungs
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Pulmonary veins carry blood to the
Left atrium
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In which of the following blood vessels would elastic fibers be present in the greatest amounts
Large arteries
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Which tunic contains most of the smooth muscle in a blood vessel?
Tunica media
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The two vertebral arteries fuse to form a large artery the
Circle of Willis
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After blood leaves the capillaries it enters the
Venules
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Which of the following layers of a vessel contains collagen fibers with scattered bands of elastic fibers?
Tunica externa
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Each of the following artistes contributes to the circle of Willis expect one. Identify the exception
Basilar artery
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A branch of the aorta that supplies the liver, stomach and spleen is the
Celiac trunk
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Given the following blood vessels chose the arrangement that lists blood vessels in the order an erythrocyte passes through them as it leaves the heart travels to tissue and returns to the heart
1) elastic artery
2) muscular artery
3) arteriolar
4) capillary
5) Venule
6) vein
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Comparing and contrasting arteries and veins, veins have ____, arteries do not
Valves
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Which vessels carry oxygen rich blood?
Inferior vena cava & pulmonary veins
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Choose the arrangement that lists the vessels in order going from the aorta to the right hand:
1) Brachiocephalic artery
2) subclavian artery
3) axillary artery
4) brachial artery
5) radial artery
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The pacemaker cells of the heart are located in the
SA node
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As blood travels from the aorta toward the capillaries the
Diameter of the blood vessels increase
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The visceral pericardium is the same as the
Epicardium
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Baroreceptors that function in the regulation of blood pressure are located in the
Common iliac artery
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During isovplumetric phase of ventricular systole the atrioventricular valves and semilunar valves are
Closed
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The number of action potentials per minute spontaneously generated by the AV node
Greatest action potential
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The bicuspid or mitral valve is located
Between the left atrium and left ventricle
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The entrance to the ascending aorta is guarded by the ____ valve
Semilunar
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The marginal branch and posterior interventricular branch are branches of the
Left coronary artery
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The circumflex branch and the anterior descending artery are branches of the
Right coronary artery
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The atrioventricular valve that is located on the side of the heart that receives the superior vena cava is the _______ valve
Pulmonary semilunar
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Blood leaving the right ventricle enters the
Pulmonary trunk
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Depolarization of the ventricle is represented on an electrocardiogram by the
QRS complex
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The period of ventricular filling will correspond to
Ventricular systole
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The plateau phase of the cardiac muscle action potential is due to
The calcium channels remaining open longer than the sodium channels
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The sequence of an action potential would move through this system
1) AV node
2) AV bundle
3) SA node
4) bundle branches
5) purkinje cells
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The T wave on an ECG tracing represents
Ventricular re polarization
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Correct order for the flow of blood entering from systemic circulation
1) vena cava
2) right atrium
3) right ventricle
4) pulmonary veins
5) pulmonary trunk
6) left atrium
7) left ventricle
8) aorta
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The cuspid valves open when
The ventricular pressure exceeds the atrial pressure
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The semilunar valves close when
Ventricular filling begins
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The resistance that must be overcome for blood ejection
After load
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The stretch before contraction
Preload
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The actual muscular action
Contractility
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Action potentials pass from one cardiac muscle cell to another
Through gap junctions
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During the transmission of action potentials through the conducting system of the heart there is a temporary delay at the
Purkinje fibers
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The breakdown of glucose to two pyruvic acid molecules
- requires the I out of two ATP molecules
- produces two NADH molecules
- does not require oxygen
Glycolysis
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Anaerobic respiration occurs in the _______ of oxygen and produces ______ energy for the cell than aerobic respiration
Absence; less
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The portion of the digestive tract which digestion begins
Oral cavity
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During deglutition
The swallowing center in the medulla oblongata is activated
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The stomach
Has large folds in the submucosa and mucosa called rugae
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Surface mucous cells
Produce mucus
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Parietal cells
Produce hydrochloric acid
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Endocrine cells
Produce regulatory hormones
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Creates the acid condition necessary for pepsin to work
HCl
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What hormone stimulates stomach secretion
Gastrin
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Which structures release digestive enzymes in the small intestine?
Absorptive cells
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Receives blood from the hepatic artery and hepatic portal vein
-empties into the central veins
Hepatic sinusoids
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The aqueous component of pancreatic secretions
Contains bicarbonate ions
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A molecule that moves electrons from the Citrix acid cycle to the electron transport chain is:
NADH
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The production of ATP molecules by the electron transport chain is accompanied by the synthesis of
Water
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The carbon dioxide you breathe out comes from
The food you eat
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Stored primarily as triglycerides
Lipids
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Converted into urea in the liver
Ammonia
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The conversion of amino acids and glycerol into glucose is called:
Gluconeogenesis
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What takes place during the absorptive state?
Glucose is converted into days
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Defense of the body against a particular bacteria or virus is provided by
Nonspecific immunity
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The effects of activating the complement system include
Destruction of target cell membranes
Stimulation of inflammation
Attracting phagocytes to a given area
Opsonization
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The classic pathway of complement fixation occurs when
Cl binds to an antibody attached to an antigen
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The superior sagittal sinus collects blood from the
Brain
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The vessel that receives blood from the head, neck, chest, shoulders and arms is the
Superior vena cava
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The fusion of the Brachiocephalic veins forms the
Superior vena cava
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The two common iliac veins form the
Inferior vena cava
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Nutrients from the digestive tract enter the
Hepatic portal vein
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Most of the lymph returns to the venous circulation by way of the
Thoracic duct
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The thoracic duct drains lymph from the
- left side of the head
- left side of the thorax
- left arm and shoulder
- body regions below the diaphragm
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Lies behind the sternum in the anterior mediastinum
- reaches it's greatest size relative to body size during the first to second year of life
- undergoes involution after puberty
- produces T cells
Thymus gland
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Class 2 molecules are found only attached to which of the following?
Lymphocytes and macrophages
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The major histocompatibility complex is a:
Group of genes that codes for human leukocyte antigens
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C5-C9 is the complement cascade functions as:
Killing structure
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The respiratory membrane consists primarily of
Simple squamous epithelium
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A decrease in which population of lymphocytes would impair all aspects of an immune response?
Helper T cells
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Properidin factors B & D
Activated when there is no prior exposure
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Alternate pathway
Properidin factors B & D
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C1 binding to antibody
Classical pathway
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C3B
Opsonization
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Associated with the hilus
Efferent vessels
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Enters the capsule
Afferent vessels & arterioles/venules
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An inflammatory response is triggered when
Mast cells release histamine, serotonin & heparin
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The release of interleukin 1 by active macrophages would
Produce a fever
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Immunity that is genetically determined and is parent at birth
Innate immunity
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Immunity that results from the natural exposure to an antigen in the environment is called
Active immunity
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Immunity that results from antibodies that pass the placenta from mother to fetus is called
Natural passive immunity
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In active immunization:
The body is deliberately exposed to an antigen
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The specificity of an antibody is determined by the
Variable region
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Trachea
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar with goblet cells
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Oropharynx
Stratified squamous epithelium
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Nasal mucosa
Pseudo stratified ciliated columnar with goblet cells
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Respiratory bronchioles
Simple squamous epithelium
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The superficial veins of the forearm drain into the
Cephalic & basilic veins
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The largest collection of lymphatic tissue in the adult body is located in the
Spleen
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Drives O2 delivery on the arteriolar side of the capillary
Blood hydrostatic pressure
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Drives CO2 pickup on the venule side of the capillary
Blood colloid osmotic pressure
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Tends to have limited contribution to gas exchange in normal individuals
Tissue hydrostatic pressure
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The cells responsible for the production of circulating antibodies are
Plasma cells
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Lymphocytes that attack foreign cells or body cells infected with viruses are ____ cells
Cytotoxic T
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Stem cells that will form T cells are modified in the
Thymus
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The medullary cords of a lymph node contain _____ cells
B
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What is not a physical barrier to infection
Complement
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Right leg
Thoracic duct
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Abdomen
Thoracic duct
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Right arm
Right thoracic duct
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Left arm
Thoracic duct
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Macrophage
Phagocytosis
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T cytotoxic
Chemical dumping
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T - NK
Chemical dumping
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In order for a lymphocyte to respond to an antigen the antigen must
Bind to a specific receptors on the lymphocyte membrane
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Immunoglobulins that attacks to mast cells and basophils and are involved in allergic reactions
IgE
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The portal vein is formed from
The superior mesenteric and splenic veins
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Superficial veins in the arm include
The basilic and Cephalic veins
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Immunoglobulins that are composed of five single molecules joined together and are the first antibodies to be produced in response to infection
IgM
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Immunoglobulins that are primarily found in glandular secretions
IgA
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The only antibodies that normally cross the placenta are
IgG
