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Question 1: The tip of each renal pyramid is called
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a renal papilla.
Question 2: Which of the following statements concerning the larynx is correct?
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When the glottis closes, air is prevented from leaving the lungs.Question 3: A molecule of air enters the nose through the external nares. Which of the following is the correct pathway to the trachea?
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nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea
Question 4: Most water is reabsorbed from the filtrate in the
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proximal convoluted tubule
Question 5: What factors are responsible for the decrease in the volume of the alveoli?
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lung recoil and surface tension of water
Question 6: Air in the pleural cavity is called
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a pneumothorax.Question 7: Gas exchange between the air in the lungs and the blood takes place in the
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alveoli.
Question 8: During swallowing, the opening into the larynx is covered by the
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epiglottis.
Question 9: The detrusor muscle is in the
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urinary bladder.
Question 10: The ________ is the tube that conveys urine outside the body.
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urethra
Question 11: The walls of the alveoli
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are composed of simple squamous epithelium.Question 12: Arrange the following structures in correct sequence: (1) ureter (2) renal pelvis (3) calyx (4) urinary bladder (5) urethra
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3, 2, 1, 4, 5
Question 13: Skeletal muscle that surrounds the urethra as it extends through the pelvic floor forms the
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external urinary sphincter Question 14: The olfactory epithelium responsible for the sense of smell is located in the
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roof of the nasal cavity.Question 15: When these ligaments or folds come together, they prevent food from entering the lower respiratory tract.
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vocal folds and vestibular folds Question 16: Blood vessels, nerves, and the ureter enter and leave the kidney at the
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hilum.Question 17: When sodium ions are reabsorbed through the wall of the renal tubule by active transport, chloride ions are
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reabsorbed by passive transport.
Question 18: Urine is carried from the kidneys to the urinary bladder by the
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ureter.Question 19: The network of capillaries that is located in Bowman's capsule is called the
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glomerulus.
Question 20: Surfactant facilitates alveolar ventilation by
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decreasing the surface tension between water molecules on the lining of the alveoli.
Question 21: At the rate of 125 ml of filtrate/minute, estimate the amount of filtrate formed in 24 hours.
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180 liters
Question 22: As the result of an asthmatic attack,
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ventilation is inadequate to oxygenate blood.Question 23: The portion of the kidney that is composed of cone-shaped renal pyramids is called the
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medulla.
Question 24: What is the function of the nasal conchae?
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increases turbulence and surface area for cleaning, warming and moisturizing the air
Question 25: What percent of filtrate becomes urine?
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less than 1
Question 26: The structural and functional units of the kidney are called
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nephrons.Question 27: Which of the following respiratory membrane layers is closest to air in the alveolus
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alveolar fluid (with surfactant)
Question 28: For air to flow into or out of the lungs, there must be
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a pressure gradient established between the atmosphere and the alveoli.