A&P II - UTA BIOL 2458 - Exam 1 Questions With
Complete Solutions
Acramegaly... Correct Answers Abnormal growth of the hands,
feet, and face, caused by overproduction of growth hormone by
the pituitary gland.
ACTH or Adrenocorticotropic Hormone... Correct Answers
Stimulates glucocorticoid secretion by adrenal cortex
Addison's Disease... Correct Answers Not enough ACTH,
Cortisol, or CRH. Can cause you to go into shock when stressed.
Kennedy had this.
ADH... Correct Answers Decreases urine production by causing
the kidneys to return more water to the blood. Decreases water
lost through sweating and constriction of arterioles which
increases blood pressure.
Adrenal Cortex... Correct Answers 3 mineralcorticoids:
Aldosterone, Androgens and Glucocorticoids.
Adrenal Medulla... Correct Answers Releases epinephrine and
norephinephrine. Increases sympathetic responses.
Albumins... Correct Answers Major type of proteins found in
blood really important in osmotic pressure to draw water across
membranes.
Aldonsterone... Correct Answers Retains sodium in exchange
for potassium.
, Androgens... Correct Answers Masculinizing effects.
Anemia... Correct Answers Not enough oxygen carrying red
blood cells, not enough iron.
Anterior Pituitary... Correct Answers Hormone release
stimulated by releasing and inhibiting hormones from the
hypothalamus. Regulated by negative feedback. Hypothalamic
hormones made by neurosecretory cells transported by
hypophyseal portal system.
Antibodies... Correct Answers Protect from invasion of living
organisms and toxins and parasites.
Basic Redistribution of Red Blood Cells when they're broken
down... Correct Answers No RBC, can't replicate so they wear
out and are recycled in the spleen. Monocytes then digest it and
the amino acids and heme is recycled.
Basic structure of Hemoglobin... Correct Answers 4 tertiary
structure in a quetarney arrangement.
Calcitonin... Correct Answers Produced by C cells in the
thyroid they decrease blood calcium level.
CUSHING'S Syndrome... Correct Answers Too much ACTH,
or Cortisol, or CRH. Causing a moon face and fat deposits.
During Stress Cortisol... Correct Answers Helps you break
down proteins for more energy, synthesize oxygen, and
swelling.
Complete Solutions
Acramegaly... Correct Answers Abnormal growth of the hands,
feet, and face, caused by overproduction of growth hormone by
the pituitary gland.
ACTH or Adrenocorticotropic Hormone... Correct Answers
Stimulates glucocorticoid secretion by adrenal cortex
Addison's Disease... Correct Answers Not enough ACTH,
Cortisol, or CRH. Can cause you to go into shock when stressed.
Kennedy had this.
ADH... Correct Answers Decreases urine production by causing
the kidneys to return more water to the blood. Decreases water
lost through sweating and constriction of arterioles which
increases blood pressure.
Adrenal Cortex... Correct Answers 3 mineralcorticoids:
Aldosterone, Androgens and Glucocorticoids.
Adrenal Medulla... Correct Answers Releases epinephrine and
norephinephrine. Increases sympathetic responses.
Albumins... Correct Answers Major type of proteins found in
blood really important in osmotic pressure to draw water across
membranes.
Aldonsterone... Correct Answers Retains sodium in exchange
for potassium.
, Androgens... Correct Answers Masculinizing effects.
Anemia... Correct Answers Not enough oxygen carrying red
blood cells, not enough iron.
Anterior Pituitary... Correct Answers Hormone release
stimulated by releasing and inhibiting hormones from the
hypothalamus. Regulated by negative feedback. Hypothalamic
hormones made by neurosecretory cells transported by
hypophyseal portal system.
Antibodies... Correct Answers Protect from invasion of living
organisms and toxins and parasites.
Basic Redistribution of Red Blood Cells when they're broken
down... Correct Answers No RBC, can't replicate so they wear
out and are recycled in the spleen. Monocytes then digest it and
the amino acids and heme is recycled.
Basic structure of Hemoglobin... Correct Answers 4 tertiary
structure in a quetarney arrangement.
Calcitonin... Correct Answers Produced by C cells in the
thyroid they decrease blood calcium level.
CUSHING'S Syndrome... Correct Answers Too much ACTH,
or Cortisol, or CRH. Causing a moon face and fat deposits.
During Stress Cortisol... Correct Answers Helps you break
down proteins for more energy, synthesize oxygen, and
swelling.
