FSCJ BSC 2086 ANATOMY, AND PHYSIOLOGY 2
FINAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Natural killer cells destroy target cells or pathogens by ingestion
and destruction of particulate matter in a process called
phagocytosis.
False
Which of the following counteracts the movement of
bicarbonate ions from the RBC?
chloride shifting
Which of the following does NOT influence hemoglobin
saturation?
nitric oxide
Tracheal obstruction is life threatening.
True
The local matching of blood flow with ventilation is ________.
ventilation-perfusion coupling
According to the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve, PO2 in
the lungs of 100 mm Hg results in Hb being 98% saturated. At
high altitude, there is less O2. At a PO2 in the lungs of 80 mm
Hg, Hb would be ________ saturated.
95%
The larynx contains ________.
,thyroid cartilage
During normal quiet breathing, males breathe 25% more than
females.
True
Increased temperature results in decreased O2 unloading from
hemoglobin.
False
The parietal pleura lines the thoracic wall.
True
Which of the following incorrectly describes mechanisms of
CO2 transport?
attached to the heme part of hemoglobin
Which of the following is least involved in the mechanical
breakdown of food, digestion, or absorption?
the esophagus
The lamina propria is composed of ________.
loose connective tissue
Some antacid drugs block histamine receptors, resulting in
reduction of the production and excretion of stomach acid.
These drugs have the biggest effect on which of the following?
parietal cells
, The pharyngeal-esophageal phase of swallowing is involuntary
and is controlled by the swallowing center in the thalamus and
lower pons.
False
Which of the following is NOT found in saliva?
protease
Select the correct statement about absorption.
In the rare case that intact, whole proteins are transported across
the mucosal endothelium, an immune response may be
generated.
The sheets of peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract
in place are called ________
mesenteries
The dental formula for an adult is 2-1-2-3. What does the 1
stand for?
canine tooth
The soft palate reflexively opens the nasopharynx to allow the
passage of food, which is now called a bolus.
False
Which of the following is true concerning the number and type
of permanent teeth?
There are 32 permanent teeth, and the wisdom teeth are the last
to emerge.
FINAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Natural killer cells destroy target cells or pathogens by ingestion
and destruction of particulate matter in a process called
phagocytosis.
False
Which of the following counteracts the movement of
bicarbonate ions from the RBC?
chloride shifting
Which of the following does NOT influence hemoglobin
saturation?
nitric oxide
Tracheal obstruction is life threatening.
True
The local matching of blood flow with ventilation is ________.
ventilation-perfusion coupling
According to the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve, PO2 in
the lungs of 100 mm Hg results in Hb being 98% saturated. At
high altitude, there is less O2. At a PO2 in the lungs of 80 mm
Hg, Hb would be ________ saturated.
95%
The larynx contains ________.
,thyroid cartilage
During normal quiet breathing, males breathe 25% more than
females.
True
Increased temperature results in decreased O2 unloading from
hemoglobin.
False
The parietal pleura lines the thoracic wall.
True
Which of the following incorrectly describes mechanisms of
CO2 transport?
attached to the heme part of hemoglobin
Which of the following is least involved in the mechanical
breakdown of food, digestion, or absorption?
the esophagus
The lamina propria is composed of ________.
loose connective tissue
Some antacid drugs block histamine receptors, resulting in
reduction of the production and excretion of stomach acid.
These drugs have the biggest effect on which of the following?
parietal cells
, The pharyngeal-esophageal phase of swallowing is involuntary
and is controlled by the swallowing center in the thalamus and
lower pons.
False
Which of the following is NOT found in saliva?
protease
Select the correct statement about absorption.
In the rare case that intact, whole proteins are transported across
the mucosal endothelium, an immune response may be
generated.
The sheets of peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract
in place are called ________
mesenteries
The dental formula for an adult is 2-1-2-3. What does the 1
stand for?
canine tooth
The soft palate reflexively opens the nasopharynx to allow the
passage of food, which is now called a bolus.
False
Which of the following is true concerning the number and type
of permanent teeth?
There are 32 permanent teeth, and the wisdom teeth are the last
to emerge.
