Introduction to Physiology Questions

Viremia and symptoms like fever, nausea/vomiting and headache are most representative of what phase of hepatitis infection? Latent Icteric Prodromal Convalescent

An elderly woman suffers a ground level fall and breaks a bone in her lower leg. X-rays reveal that the fibula is in two pieces. The physician indicates that a fracture from this type of fall would be

What tool/assessment represents the gold standard in diagnosis of osteoporosis? Joint aspiration Ultrasound DEXA X-Ray

Statistical deviance: The word abnormal literally means "away from the normal." Also, just because something is statistically common or uncommon does not reflect abnormality (e.g., having an

What is the correct word(s) for C in C.A.B.? A. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation B. Circulation (Compressions) C. Cardiac Arrest D. None of the above.

During the Breathing task for Infants you should: A. Place mouth over Infant's nose. B. Place mouth over Infant's mouth. C. Place mouth over Infant's mouth and nose.

When treating a 3rd-degree burn, you should: A. Cool burn with Ice. B. Remove clothing from charred area. C. Activate EMS or rush patient to the nearest hospital. D. None of the above.

For each of the drugs below, predict how it will affect heart rate and force of contraction. NE effect on heart rate: [Select] NE effect on force of contraction: [Select] ACh effect on heart rate:

In addition to dendritic cells and macrophages, B cells can also act as antigen-presenting cells. This occurs when the antigen is a molecule with a simple, repeating structure and evokes an immune

Ruslan is obsessively watching the news about an outbreak of a particularly dangerous strain of the flu. Although he hasn't been exposed to the flu and has had a flu shot, Ruslan is convinced that the

What are found on the fimbrae of fallopian tubes, to create currents to allow the oocyte to be sucked into the fallopian tube? Microvilli Mechanoceptors Cilia Goblet cells

is the hormone that causes the proliferative phase of the endometrium. is the hormone that causes the secretory phase of the endometrium.