Copy Of Online Assessment For Biology (Lcct)
Questions and Answers
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Which of the following collects blood from the lungs and pumps to the lower part of the heart?
- A.
Right ventricle
- B.
Right Atrium
- C.
Left Atrium
- D.
Left Ventricle
Correct Answer
B. Right AtriumExplanation
The right atrium collects deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle, which then pumps the blood to the lungs for oxygenation. The right atrium acts as a receiving chamber for the blood returning from the body, while the right ventricle is responsible for pumping the blood to the lungs. Therefore, the right atrium is the correct answer to the question.Rate this question:
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- 2.
________ produces digestive enzymes to digest fats, carbohydrates and proteins
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PANCREASExplanation
The pancreas is responsible for producing digestive enzymes that help break down fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. These enzymes are released into the small intestine to aid in the digestion and absorption of nutrients. Without the pancreas producing these enzymes, the body would struggle to properly digest and utilize these macronutrients, leading to potential digestive issues and nutrient deficiencies.Rate this question:
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________ stores bile from the liver, releases it into small intestine
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GALL BLADDERExplanation
The gall bladder stores bile from the liver and releases it into the small intestine. Bile is produced by the liver and helps in the breakdown and digestion of fats. The gall bladder acts as a storage organ for bile and releases it into the small intestine when needed, particularly after a meal that contains fats. This allows the bile to mix with the food and aid in the digestion and absorption of fats.Rate this question:
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________ is the center of our thoughts, the interpreter of our external environment, and the origin of control over body movement
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BRAINExplanation
The given statement describes the functions and importance of the brain. It is the center of our thoughts, meaning that it processes and interprets information from our external environment. It is also responsible for controlling body movements. The brain is a vital organ that plays a crucial role in our cognitive abilities and physical actions.Rate this question:
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________ is the highway for communication between the body and the brain
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SPINAL CORDExplanation
The spinal cord is the highway for communication between the body and the brain. It is a long, thin, tubular bundle of nerves that extends from the base of the brain down to the lower back. The spinal cord carries sensory information from the body to the brain and motor information from the brain to the body. It is responsible for transmitting signals that control movement, sensation, and reflexes.Rate this question:
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________ is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to bronchi.
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TRACHEAExplanation
The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from the larynx to the bronchi. It is also known as the windpipe and is an essential part of the respiratory system. The trachea is made up of cartilage rings that provide support and prevent collapse, allowing air to pass through smoothly. It plays a crucial role in the transportation of air to and from the lungs, ensuring proper breathing and oxygenation of the body.Rate this question:
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________ the human transport system of blood and oxygen
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CIRCULATORY SYSTEMExplanation
The circulatory system is responsible for transporting blood and oxygen throughout the human body. It consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood. The heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body's tissues and organs through arteries, while veins return deoxygenated blood back to the heart. This continuous circulation ensures that oxygen is delivered to all cells and waste products are removed. Therefore, the circulatory system is essential for maintaining the body's overall function and homeostasis.Rate this question:
- 8.
Trachea s an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The trachea is indeed an important structure within the respiratory system. It is a tube that connects the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi, allowing air to flow in and out of the lungs. The trachea is lined with cilia and mucus, which help to trap and remove any foreign particles or debris from the air before it reaches the lungs. It plays a crucial role in delivering oxygen to the bloodstream and removing carbon dioxide from the body. Therefore, the statement "Trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream" is true.Rate this question:
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- 9.
ENDOCARDIUM is the outer layer of the heart
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement in the question is incorrect. The endocardium is actually the innermost layer of the heart, not the outer layer. The correct order of the layers of the heart from outermost to innermost is: epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which of the following is not belong to 3 phases of digestion
- A.
Cephalic
- B.
Gastric
- C.
Gastroesophageal
- D.
Intestinal
Correct Answer
C. GastroesophagealExplanation
The term "gastroesophageal" refers to the junction between the stomach and the esophagus, known as the gastroesophageal junction. It is not considered one of the three phases of digestion, which are cephalic, gastric, and intestinal. The cephalic phase occurs before food enters the stomach and involves the release of digestive enzymes and gastric juices in response to the sight, smell, or thought of food. The gastric phase occurs in the stomach and involves the breakdown of food by stomach acids and enzymes. The intestinal phase occurs in the small intestine and involves the absorption of nutrients from the digested food. Therefore, the correct answer is gastroesophageal.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Blood has three main functions; transportation, regulation and protection.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Blood has three main functions: transportation, regulation, and protection. It transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body. It helps regulate body temperature, pH levels, and fluid balance. Additionally, blood plays a crucial role in protecting the body from infections and diseases by carrying white blood cells and antibodies. Therefore, the statement that blood has three main functions is true.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Blood is composed of fluids, solids and particles.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Blood is actually composed of fluids, solids, and particles. It contains plasma, which is the fluid component, as well as red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, which are the solid components. Additionally, blood contains various particles such as hormones, nutrients, and waste products. Therefore, the correct answer should be True, not False.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Red Blood Cell is also Erythrocytes
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true. Red blood cells are also known as erythrocytes. Erythrocytes are the most common type of blood cell and are responsible for carrying oxygen to different parts of the body. These cells contain a protein called hemoglobin, which gives them their red color. Red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow and have a lifespan of about 120 days. They play a crucial role in maintaining the body's overall health and functioning.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Platelets are Leukocytes
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Platelets are not leukocytes. Leukocytes, also known as white blood cells, are a type of blood cell that plays a crucial role in the immune system. Platelets, on the other hand, are tiny cell fragments that help in blood clotting. While both platelets and leukocytes are involved in the body's defense mechanisms, they have distinct functions and characteristics.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Hemoglobin is a red-pigmented lipids that binds loosely to oxygen atoms and carbon dioxide molecules
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Hemoglobin is a protein, not a lipid. It is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and transporting carbon dioxide back to the lungs.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Red blood cell circulates for about 120 days
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, have a lifespan of approximately 120 days. They are constantly being produced and destroyed in the body. The average lifespan of red blood cells is determined by factors such as their ability to carry oxygen and their susceptibility to damage. After their lifespan, old and damaged red blood cells are removed from circulation by the spleen and liver, and new ones are produced to replace them. Therefore, the statement that red blood cells circulate for about 120 days is true.Rate this question:
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- 17.
It begins when you smell, taste, think, see food and response is the secretion of gastric juices in preparation for digestion
- A.
Cephalic
- B.
Gastric
- C.
Intestinal
- D.
Pharyngeal
Correct Answer
A. CephalicExplanation
Cephalic refers to the initial phase of digestion that starts with the sensory perception of food, such as smelling, tasting, thinking, or seeing it. This sensory input triggers the brain to send signals to the stomach, preparing it for digestion by secreting gastric juices.Rate this question:
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- 18.
________ are hard deposits that form in your gallbladder
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GALLSTONES, GALLSTONEExplanation
Gallstones are hard deposits that form in the gallbladder. They can vary in size and composition, ranging from small, sand-like particles to larger, solid stones. Gallstones are typically made up of cholesterol or bilirubin, a pigment produced by the liver. They can cause pain and discomfort when they block the bile ducts, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and jaundice. Treatment options for gallstones may include medication, lifestyle changes, or surgical removal of the gallbladder.Rate this question:
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________ is the section located at the back of the head and above the first cervical of the neck
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CEREBELLUMExplanation
The section located at the back of the head and above the first cervical of the neck is called the cerebellum. The cerebellum is a part of the brain that is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements, maintaining balance, and controlling muscle tone. It is located at the posterior part of the brain, just above the brainstem and below the occipital lobes of the cerebral cortex.Rate this question:
- 20.
The left hemisphere is responsible in abstract and verbal ability
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The left hemisphere of the brain is indeed responsible for abstract and verbal abilities. This is supported by research that shows language processing, speech production, and logical reasoning are primarily controlled by the left hemisphere. Additionally, individuals with damage to the left hemisphere often experience difficulties in these areas. Therefore, it is correct to say that the left hemisphere is responsible for abstract and verbal abilities.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Parietal lobe responsible for reasoning and thought
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The parietal lobe is not responsible for reasoning and thought. It is primarily involved in processing sensory information, such as touch, temperature, and spatial awareness. Reasoning and thought processes are primarily controlled by the frontal lobe of the brain. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Temporal Lobe responsible for the auditory processes from the ears.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The temporal lobe is indeed responsible for auditory processes from the ears. It is located on the sides of the brain and plays a crucial role in processing sound information, including recognizing and interpreting different sounds. This lobe also contributes to language comprehension and memory formation. Therefore, the statement "Temporal Lobe responsible for the auditory processes from the ears" is true.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Occipital Lobe responsible for processing visual information from the eyes
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The occipital lobe is indeed responsible for processing visual information from the eyes. It is located at the back of the brain and contains the primary visual cortex, which receives visual input from the eyes and interprets it to form visual perceptions. This lobe plays a crucial role in visual processing, including object recognition, color perception, and depth perception. Therefore, the statement "True" is correct.Rate this question:
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- 24.
________ These are primarily responsible for killing off foreign bacteria.
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NEUTROPHILS, NEUTROPHILExplanation
Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that are primarily responsible for killing off foreign bacteria. They are part of the body's immune system and play a crucial role in defending against infections. Neutrophils are able to engulf and destroy bacteria through a process called phagocytosis. They release enzymes and toxic substances that kill the bacteria and help to eliminate the infection. Neutrophils are one of the first immune cells to arrive at the site of infection and are essential for the body's defense against bacterial pathogens.Rate this question:
- 25.
Basophils release two chemicals, histamine and heparin.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Basophils are a type of white blood cell that play a role in the immune response. They release histamine, which is involved in allergic reactions and inflammation, and heparin, which is an anticoagulant. Therefore, the statement that basophils release two chemicals, histamine and heparin, is true.Rate this question:
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- 26.
It carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
- A.
Capillaries
- B.
Arteries
- C.
Veins
- D.
Tendons
Correct Answer
B. ArteriesExplanation
Arteries are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body. They have thick and elastic walls that allow them to withstand the high pressure generated by the pumping action of the heart. This enables arteries to efficiently transport oxygen-rich blood to various organs and tissues throughout the body. In contrast, veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, while capillaries are the smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and waste products with surrounding tissues. Tendons, on the other hand, are fibrous tissues that connect muscles to bones and do not have a role in carrying blood.Rate this question:
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- 27.
It distribute the nutrients and oxygen to the body's tissues and remove deoxygenated blood and waste
- A.
Veins
- B.
Capillaries
- C.
Arteries
- D.
Tendons
Correct Answer
B. CapillariesExplanation
Capillaries are tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins. They distribute nutrients and oxygen to the body's tissues through a process called capillary exchange. This exchange allows for the transfer of oxygen and nutrients from the blood to the tissues, while also removing waste products and deoxygenated blood. Capillaries have thin walls that allow for easy diffusion of substances between the blood and surrounding tissues. Overall, capillaries play a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of the body's tissues by facilitating the exchange of essential substances.Rate this question:
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- 28.
It carry deoxygenated blood towards the lungs where oxygen is received via the pulmonary capillaries
- A.
Capillaries
- B.
Tendons
- C.
Veins
- D.
Arteries
Correct Answer
C. VeinsExplanation
Veins carry deoxygenated blood towards the lungs where oxygen is received via the pulmonary capillaries. Unlike arteries, veins have valves that prevent the backward flow of blood. This allows the blood to flow in one direction, towards the heart. Veins also have thinner walls compared to arteries, as they do not experience the same high pressure from the heart's pumping action. Overall, veins play a crucial role in returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart and lungs for oxygenation.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Inhalation and Exhalation are Pulmonary Ventilation
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Inhalation and exhalation refer to the process of breathing, which involves the movement of air in and out of the lungs. This process is known as pulmonary ventilation. Therefore, the statement that inhalation and exhalation are pulmonary ventilation is true.Rate this question:
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- 30.
External Respiration is the exchange of gases between the lungs and the carbon dioxide
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
External Respiration is the exchange of gases between the lungs and the bloodstream, not specifically carbon dioxide. It involves the inhalation of oxygen from the air into the lungs and the exhalation of carbon dioxide from the lungs into the air.Rate this question:
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- 31.
________ is the exchange of gases between the bloodstream and body tissues
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INTERNAL RESPIRATION, INTERNALExplanation
Internal respiration is the exchange of gases between the bloodstream and body tissues. It occurs at the cellular level, where oxygen diffuses from the blood into the cells, and carbon dioxide diffuses from the cells into the blood. This process is essential for delivering oxygen to the cells for energy production and removing waste carbon dioxide from the cells. The term "internal" emphasizes that this gas exchange occurs within the body, specifically within the tissues themselves.Rate this question:
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Neurotransmitters are responsible for sensation, perception, cognitive and motor behavior.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Neurotransmitters are chemical substances that transmit signals between nerve cells in the brain and other parts of the body. They play a crucial role in various functions such as sensation, perception, cognitive processes, and motor behavior. By transmitting signals across synapses, neurotransmitters enable communication between neurons and facilitate the coordination of different bodily functions. Therefore, it is true that neurotransmitters are responsible for sensation, perception, cognitive processes, and motor behavior.Rate this question:
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