Quiz 6 Flashcards

1
Q
Receptors sensitive to chemical stimuli are called what?
A) Thermoreceptors
B) Nocieceptors
C) Mechanoreceptors
D) Chemoreceptors
A

D) Chemoreceptors

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2
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The perception of pain coming from parts of the body that are not actually stimulated is called what?
A) Redundant pain
B) Mimic pain
C) Referred pain
D) None of the above
A

C) Referred pain

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3
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Which of the following monitor changes in pressure, such as in the carotid artery and aorta?
A) Proprioreceptors
B) Ruffini corpuscles
C) Pronaterecptors
D) Baroreceptors
A

D) Baroreceptors

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4
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The chemoreceptors that monitor pH, oxygen levels, and carbon dioxide levels in the blood are located in the:
A) Jugular vein
B) Vena cava
C) Carotid bodies
D) Meningeal artery
A

C) Carotid bodies

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5
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The clear fluid that fills the anterior chamber of the eye and helps give it its shape is called?
A) Retinal viscosity
B) Vitreous humor
C) Aqueous humor
D) None of the above
A

C) Aqueous humor

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6
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Which of the following photoreceptors provides color vision?
A) Rods
B) Cones
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above
A

B) Cones

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7
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\_\_\_\_\_\_ is caused by an elevation in the pressure inside the eye from a blockage of the scleral venous sinus.
A) Glaucoma
B) Conjunctivitis
C) Cataracts
D) Hyphema
A

A) Glaucoma

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is the body's abitlity to resist infection and deisease through the activation of specific defenses.
A) Immunity suppression
B) Resistance
C) The immune response
D) Immunity
A

D) Immunity

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9
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Which type of lymphocyte directly attacks foreign cells or body cells infected by viruses?
A) T cells
B) NK cells
C) B cells
D) All of the above
A

A) T cells

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10
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Which type of lymphocyte can differentiate into plasma cells, which produce and secrete antibodies?
A) NK cells
B) B cells
C) T cells
D) All of the above
A

B) B cells

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11
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The largest collection of lymphoid tissue in the body is found where?
A) Spleen
B) Appendix
C) Thymus
D) Pancreas
A

A) Spleen

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12
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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is the process of removing foreign particles from the lymph and the blood.
A) Immunological surveillance
B) Phagocytosis
C) Lymphocytosis
D) Cytokinesis
A

B) Phagocytosis

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13
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A reaction to antigen-antibody coupling in which macrophages and neutrophils are attracted, is referred to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A) Chemophagia
B) Chemophonic
C) Chemotaxis
D) Chemoendocrine
A

C) Chemotaxis

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14
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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is the process of NK cells constantly monitoring normal tissues.
A) Immunological monitoring
B) Immunological oversight
C) Immunological trapping
D) immunological surveillance
A

D) immunological surveillance

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15
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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are small proteins released by activated tissue cells infected with viruses.
A) Masts
B) Complements
C) Interferons
D) Interons
A

C) Interferons

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16
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Which chemicals initiate the inflammatory process?
A) bicarbonate, histamine, and heparin
B) heparin and bicarbonate
C) Histamine and heparin
D) Bicarbonate and histamine
A

C) Histamine and heparin

17
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The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ acts as the body's "thermostat."
A) Pituitary
B) Thalamus
C) Hypothalamus
D) Spleen
A

C) Hypothalamus

18
Q
Which proteins reset the hypothalamus and cause a rise in body temperature?
A) Leukocytes
B) Pharonesis
C) Pyrokinesis
D) Pyrogens
A

D) Pyrogens

19
Q
Which of the following are small organs that are found along lymphatic vessels?
A) Lacteals
B) Lymphatics
C) Lymph nodes
D) Lymph follicles
A

C) Lymph nodes

20
Q
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Immunity appears after exposure to an antigen as a consequence of the immune response.
A) Redundant
B) Naturally acquired
C) Genetic
D) Naturally acquired active
A

Naturally acquired active

21
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When antibodies produced by a mother protect her baby against infections, it is called ______ immunity.
A) Passed
B) Naturally Acquired active
C) Genetic

A

A) Passed

22
Q
A(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ process requires oxygen.
A) Aerobic
B) Oxygenic
C) Anaerobic
D) Carbonic
A

A) Aerobic

23
Q
The right lung is divided into how many lobes?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
A

B) 3

24
Q
The division of the trachea into the right and left primary bronchi occurs at the:
A) Suprasternal notch
B) Mediastinum
C) Xyphoid process
D) Carina
A

D) Carina

25
Q
Which of the following is the presence of air in the pleural sac and breaks the fluid bond between the pleurae?
A) Pneumothroax
B) Pulmonary embolism
C) Thoracotomy
D) Thoracentesis
A

A) Pneumothroax

26
Q
Which of the following is treated by a pleural decompression?
A) Pericardial tamponade
B) Tension pneumothorax
C) Spontaneous pneumothorax
D) Hemothorax
A

Tension pneumothorax

27
Q
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ is the process that involves gas exchange and gas transport.
A) Perfusion
B) Respiration
C) Ventilation
D) Inhalation
A

B) Respiration

28
Q
What is the physical movement of air into the and out of the lungs called?
A) Inhalation
B) Ventilation
C) Respiration
D) Perfusion
A

B) Ventilation

29
Q
Which of the following is a type of obstructive lung disease?
A) Chronic bronchitis
B) Emphysema
C) Asthma
D) All of the above
A

D) All of the above

30
Q
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ levels are responsible for regulating respiratory activity under normal conditions.
A) Carbonic acid
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) All of the above
A

C) Carbon dioxide