The quiz below is the A & P II Final Exam fourth practice test available that mostly covers bodily fluids their movement and functions within the body. The test is designed to help you better prepare for the finals coming up. Give it a try and the best of luck!
Cardiac output
Peripheral resistance
Emotional state
Blood volume
All carry oxygenated blood to the heart
All carry blood away from the heart
All contain valves to prevent the backflow of blood
Only large arteries are lined with endothelium
Arterioles
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Hepatic portal circulation
Pulmonary circulation
Coronary circulation
Cerebral circulation
Is controlled mainly by decreasing pH
Increases when environmental temperature rises
Increases when body temperature drops so that the skin does not freeze
Is not an important source of nutrients and oxygen for skin cells
Carry toxins to the venous system for disposal through the urinary tract
Collect absorbed nutrients for metabolic processing or storage
Distribute hormones
Return glucose to the general circulation when blood sugar is low
Absorption
Secretion
Chemical digestion
Mechanical digestion
Cleanses the mouth
Contains enzymes that begin to breakdown proteins
Moistens the food and aids in compaction of the bolus
Dissolves food chemicals so that can be tasted
Initiates protein digestion and denatures proteins
Is the first site where absorption takes place
Is the only place where absorption takes place
Is the first site where chemical digestion of starch takes place
Mastication
Catabolism
Anabolism
Fermentation