Match the following terms in column 1 with their description or definition in column 2.
Column 1. Column 2
Mitral Valve. the right atrioventricular valve
Semilunar Valve. the right semilunar valve
Tricuspid Valve the left semilunar valve
Aortic
Valve.
the heart valves between the
atria and great veins
heart valve between ventricle
and great arteries
the left atrioventricular Valve
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Using a piece of meat as an example, explain how proteins that are eaten are assimilated into the blood. Your answer should include mechanical reduction in particle size, digestion and absorption.
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1. What things affect airflow and which one is the most important?
2. Explain how an asthma attack could create a life-threatening condition?
3. Explain how emphysema is associated with expiratory flow limitation and its consequence on the person’s health
4. What are the muscles of inspiration?
5. What role do these muscles perform?
6. What are the primary sources of resistance for inhalation?
7. How would pulmonary edema (accumulation of fluid in lung tissue) affect lung compliance?
8. How would pulmonary edema affect motor unit recruitment to the inspiratory muscles?
9. How does breath-holding affect PO2 and PCO2 in the alveoli?
10. Do the tissues of your body stop their metabolism (i.e., O2 consumption and CO2 production) when you hold your breath?
11. Predict what would happen to PO2 and PCO2 in the systemic arterial blood if you held your breath for a long time.
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What brain workout would be most beneficial for aging adults to slow memory decline? What evidence supports your claim? brief answer
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Outline the unique hormonal regulation for glycogen degradation in liver and muscle. Also, include the roles of insulin, glucagon, and Epinephrine in your answer. (Flow chart is acceptable)
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Frank- has high blood pressure. Blood pressure is affected by heart rate (higher heart rate increases pressure), vasomotor tone (more vasoconstriction increases pressure), and blood volume (we will not consider this factor in this question)
Of the pharmaceutical (medication/drug) types listed below, which is/are most likely to help Frank reduce his blood pressure? For each, EXPLAIN HOW the drug would either help or harm Frank.
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Explain three influences that could increase our blood pressure and three influences that can decrease our blood pressure explain it in terms of how those influencing factors affect the three components of the circulatory system.
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List the physiological changes brought about by stress on the gastrointestinal system.
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30. What effect does the action of cortisol have on immune function?
A. increased inflammatory abilities
B. decreased T cell function
C. Both of these
D. None of these
31. What effect do the actions of epinephrine and cortisol have on the GI tract?
A. decreased blood flow to the GI tract
B. increased blood flow to the GI tract
C. increased absorption of vitamins & minerals into the GI tissues
D. decreased absorption of vitamins & minerals into the GI tissues
32. Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the adenohypophysis?
33. The pineal gland is essential for:
A. secretion of melanin
B. secretion of melatonin
C. activation of vitamin D
D. secretion of melanocorticoids
34. Which of the following best describes the regulation of PTH release?
35. The target/effector organ of ACTH is:
A. adrenal glands
B. adrenal cortex only
C. pancreas
D. anterior pituitary
36. When sodium is low in concentration in the serum, which of the following hormones might be secreted?
A. aldosterone
B. epinephrine
C. cortisol
D. any of the above might be secreted in response to low serum sodium
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What does Boyle's law state about pressure and volume at a constant temperature and a constant pressure?
Pressure and volume will both increase together or both decrease together. |
Pressure and volume will both increase as temperature and pressure increase. |
Pressure increases when volume decreases. |
Pressure and volume will both decrease as temperature and pressure decrease. |
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Draw a flow chart of the steps that would be employed by a neutrophil to eliminate a bacterial cell. Assume that no antibodies are present that recognize the bacteria as foreign.
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40. Genetic variation associated with CYP2C19 metabolism confers which of the following phentotype?
A. Polymorphic alleles
B. Heterozygosity
C. Poor metabolizer
D.Slow Acetylator
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On a half sheet of lined paper, choose one organ system, explain briefly how the system is hormonally controlled and identify one hormone associated with the organ system you chose.
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a)_Discuss the anatomy urinary system and include one usual abnormal finding
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