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Name some foods that are a good source of:
a. Carbohydrates:
b. Proteins:
c: Lipids:
Anatomy and Physiology
G.I Tract
Name some foods that are a good source of: a. Carbohydrates: b. Proteins: c: Lipids:
Which of the following these causes meningococcal meningitis? 
Haemophilus influenzae 
Cochidioides immitis 
Cryptococcus neoformans 
Streptococcus pneumoniae 
Neisseria meningitides
Anatomy and Physiology
Head and Neck
Which of the following these causes meningococcal meningitis? Haemophilus influenzae Cochidioides immitis Cryptococcus neoformans Streptococcus pneumoniae Neisseria meningitides
Which of the following is not true of schistosomiasis?
Larvae called cercariae can invade intact skin
Snail is the definitive host
Worms can invade the brain
Caused by salivary flukes
Anatomy and Physiology
G.I Tract
Which of the following is not true of schistosomiasis? Larvae called cercariae can invade intact skin Snail is the definitive host Worms can invade the brain Caused by salivary flukes
The complement system of blood proteins that acts to lyse foreign cells and viruses is an example of
specific immunity
non specific immunity
memory immunity
none of these
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
The complement system of blood proteins that acts to lyse foreign cells and viruses is an example of specific immunity non specific immunity memory immunity none of these
An antimicrobial agent that can be used as an antifungal drug because of its ability to bind to sterols in the membrane and change membrane fluidity is
streptomycin
tifampin
amphotericin
penicillin
none of these
Wake Up
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
An antimicrobial agent that can be used as an antifungal drug because of its ability to bind to sterols in the membrane and change membrane fluidity is streptomycin tifampin amphotericin penicillin none of these Wake Up
Which one of these is sometimes considered as the fifth sign and symptom of inflammation
Redness
loss of function
Swelling
Pain
Warmth
Anatomy and Physiology
Abdomen
Which one of these is sometimes considered as the fifth sign and symptom of inflammation Redness loss of function Swelling Pain Warmth
Spirochetes have appendages called axial filaments that they utilize for
attachment to surfaces
locomation
axial filaments
conjugation
protection
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Spirochetes have appendages called axial filaments that they utilize for attachment to surfaces locomation axial filaments conjugation protection
Cytotoxic T cells
Secrete antibodies
Function in allergic reactions
Directly destroy target cells
Activate B cells and other T cells
Suppress immune reactions
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Cytotoxic T cells Secrete antibodies Function in allergic reactions Directly destroy target cells Activate B cells and other T cells Suppress immune reactions
e. Final breakdown and absorption of food:
Completion of the breakdown of food and absorption of nutrients happen in the small intestine.
Based on all the labs that you have done so far, what will a cell need a lot of to absorb monomers fast into the
cells?...............
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
e. Final breakdown and absorption of food: Completion of the breakdown of food and absorption of nutrients happen in the small intestine. Based on all the labs that you have done so far, what will a cell need a lot of to absorb monomers fast into the cells?...............
Write the two equations for lipids digestion:mst mol
Physical breakdown:
Enzymatic breakdown:
Anatomy and Physiology
G.I Tract
Write the two equations for lipids digestion:mst mol Physical breakdown: Enzymatic breakdown:
Explain why the first step of lipid digestion is known as a physical breakdown.
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Explain why the first step of lipid digestion is known as a physical breakdown.
An antibiotic that disrupts the hosts normal biota can cause superinfection
True
False
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
An antibiotic that disrupts the hosts normal biota can cause superinfection True False
Dysentery is most commonly contracted through
Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water
Direct transmission from one host to another
Insect bites
all of these
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Dysentery is most commonly contracted through Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water Direct transmission from one host to another Insect bites all of these
Match the following microbial control merthods with appropriate examples
antisepsis
decontamination
sterilization
disinfection
A. ethylene oxide
B. U.V exposure
C. HEPA air filters
D. betadine swab
Anatomy and Physiology
Head and Neck
Match the following microbial control merthods with appropriate examples antisepsis decontamination sterilization disinfection A. ethylene oxide B. U.V exposure C. HEPA air filters D. betadine swab
Which of the followimg is a protective feature of the skin?
Keratinized surface
Non-Resident biota
Low salt content
High pH
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Which of the followimg is a protective feature of the skin? Keratinized surface Non-Resident biota Low salt content High pH
"Cultures of a bacterial species were incubated on the shelf of a refrigerator, out on a lab bench top, on the shelf of a 37° C incubator and on the shelf of a 65° C incubator. After incubation, there was no growth at refrigeration and slight growth on the bench top and at 65° and abundant growth at at 37° C. What term could be used for this species?"
Psychrophiles
Mesophiles
Thermophiles
Acidophiles
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
"Cultures of a bacterial species were incubated on the shelf of a refrigerator, out on a lab bench top, on the shelf of a 37° C incubator and on the shelf of a 65° C incubator. After incubation, there was no growth at refrigeration and slight growth on the bench top and at 65° and abundant growth at at 37° C. What term could be used for this species?" Psychrophiles Mesophiles Thermophiles Acidophiles
"When bacteria are cultivated in the presence of an antibiotic and a resistant clone arises, the ___ selected for a cell carrying a ___ conferring antibiotic resistance
bacteria; mutation
antibiotic; mutation
mutation; bacteria
mutation; antibiotic
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
"When bacteria are cultivated in the presence of an antibiotic and a resistant clone arises, the ___ selected for a cell carrying a ___ conferring antibiotic resistance bacteria; mutation antibiotic; mutation mutation; bacteria mutation; antibiotic
An antibiotic that can be effective against gram positive and negative species is likely to be:
narrow spectrum
natural
broad spectrum
competitive inhibitor
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
An antibiotic that can be effective against gram positive and negative species is likely to be: narrow spectrum natural broad spectrum competitive inhibitor
In this assignment, you will conduct research to understand your city and state laws on underage alcohol use and driving under the influence, as well as the consequences for breaking those laws. You will complete a decision-making process document in order to respond to the prompt. 
In 2-3 paragraphs, use the information you learned about your city and state laws to evaluate the consequences of underage drinking on individuals and their families. Include links to any information you gathered.
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
In this assignment, you will conduct research to understand your city and state laws on underage alcohol use and driving under the influence, as well as the consequences for breaking those laws. You will complete a decision-making process document in order to respond to the prompt. In 2-3 paragraphs, use the information you learned about your city and state laws to evaluate the consequences of underage drinking on individuals and their families. Include links to any information you gathered.
The time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of symptoms is called the
virulent period
incubation period
contagious interva
symptomatic period
all of these
Anatomy and Physiology
Supex
The time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of symptoms is called the virulent period incubation period contagious interva symptomatic period all of these
Which of the following has an oligodynamic property?
Phenol
silver amalgam
hydrogen peroxide
ethyl alcohol
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Which of the following has an oligodynamic property? Phenol silver amalgam hydrogen peroxide ethyl alcohol
Which of the following is a mechanical vector?
House fly
Anopheles mosquito
chronic carriers
zoonosis
soil
Anatomy and Physiology
Thorax
Which of the following is a mechanical vector? House fly Anopheles mosquito chronic carriers zoonosis soil
Match the following microbial organelles/macromolecules with appropriate examples of antibiotics targeting synthesis of that organelie/macromolecule
DNA synthesis
RNA synthesis
cell wall
protein synthesis
& Moving to another question will save
A. amoxillin
B. doxycline
C. ciprofloxacin
D. rifampin
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Match the following microbial organelles/macromolecules with appropriate examples of antibiotics targeting synthesis of that organelie/macromolecule DNA synthesis RNA synthesis cell wall protein synthesis & Moving to another question will save A. amoxillin B. doxycline C. ciprofloxacin D. rifampin
How does saliva help us taste our food
Anatomy and Physiology
G.I Tract
How does saliva help us taste our food
Chagas disease is most commonly contracted through
Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water
Direct transmission from one host to another
Puncture wounds
Insect bites
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Chagas disease is most commonly contracted through Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water Direct transmission from one host to another Puncture wounds Insect bites
Which of the following has an oligodynamic property?
gold foil
mercury
silver amalgam
all of these
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Which of the following has an oligodynamic property? gold foil mercury silver amalgam all of these
Plasma (B) cells are those leukocytes that function
in the production of antibodies
as phagocytes in body resistance
as manufacturers of coagulase
to neutralize acidic environments
all of these
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Plasma (B) cells are those leukocytes that function in the production of antibodies as phagocytes in body resistance as manufacturers of coagulase to neutralize acidic environments all of these
Which of the following modes of action would be most selectively toxic?
Interrupting ribosomal function
Preventing cell wall synthesis
Dissolving the cell membrane
Inhibiting DNA replication
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Which of the following modes of action would be most selectively toxic? Interrupting ribosomal function Preventing cell wall synthesis Dissolving the cell membrane Inhibiting DNA replication
The predominant microorganism in the female reproductive tract during childbearing years is
Corynebacterium
Staphylococcus
Lactobacillus
E. coli
Candida albicans
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
The predominant microorganism in the female reproductive tract during childbearing years is Corynebacterium Staphylococcus Lactobacillus E. coli Candida albicans
Large foreign molecules that are too big by themselves to elicit an immune response may be attached to a host macromolecule to generate an antigenic response
True
False
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Large foreign molecules that are too big by themselves to elicit an immune response may be attached to a host macromolecule to generate an antigenic response True False
John inoculated about 10 cells into a broth media. Assuming a generation time of 20 minutes, estimate the number of cells after 4 hours and 20 minutes"
10240
327680
163840
655360
81920
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
John inoculated about 10 cells into a broth media. Assuming a generation time of 20 minutes, estimate the number of cells after 4 hours and 20 minutes" 10240 327680 163840 655360 81920
Theophylline is a(n).
antacid
antiarrhythmic
Obronchodilator
corticosteroid
Anatomy and Physiology
Thorax
Theophylline is a(n). antacid antiarrhythmic Obronchodilator corticosteroid
Excessive consumption of alcohol results in cirrhosis of the liver. Why do you think people begin drinking and get hooked on alcohol? Do you know someone with this disease, and have you tried helping someone who is an alcoholic? Were you successful? How?
Anatomy and Physiology
G.I Tract
Excessive consumption of alcohol results in cirrhosis of the liver. Why do you think people begin drinking and get hooked on alcohol? Do you know someone with this disease, and have you tried helping someone who is an alcoholic? Were you successful? How?
Hematocrit is usually about ________ %.
45
55
15
95
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Hematocrit is usually about ________ %. 45 55 15 95
The hematocrit is the percentage of the volume of a blood sample made up of
platelets.
plasma.
red blood cells.
white blood cells.
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
The hematocrit is the percentage of the volume of a blood sample made up of platelets. plasma. red blood cells. white blood cells.
An increase in the numbers of red blood cells that makes the blood too viscous is
polycythemia.
hemorrhagic anemia.
pernicious anemia.
hemolytic anemia.
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
An increase in the numbers of red blood cells that makes the blood too viscous is polycythemia. hemorrhagic anemia. pernicious anemia. hemolytic anemia.
Which of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte?
Basophil
Neutrophil
Monocyte
Eosinophil
Anatomy and Physiology
Circulation
Which of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte? Basophil Neutrophil Monocyte Eosinophil
is an increased rate of red blood cell destruction.
Pernicious anemia
Leukopenia
Aplastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
is an increased rate of red blood cell destruction. Pernicious anemia Leukopenia Aplastic anemia Hemolytic anemia
Which type of white blood cell is the first to respond to an infection?
Basophil
Neutrophil
Monocyte
Eosinophil
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Which type of white blood cell is the first to respond to an infection? Basophil Neutrophil Monocyte Eosinophil
Which type of leukocyte has granules that release histamine and heparin?
Neutrophil
Basophil
Lymphocyte
Monocyte
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Which type of leukocyte has granules that release histamine and heparin? Neutrophil Basophil Lymphocyte Monocyte
Which type of leukocyte will enlarge in the tissues and become macrophages?
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Monocytes
Lymphocytes
Anatomy and Physiology
Circulation
Which type of leukocyte will enlarge in the tissues and become macrophages? Neutrophils Eosinophils Monocytes Lymphocytes
is a blood disorder caused by the lack of vitamin B-12.
Pernicious anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Sickle-cell disease
Polycythemia
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
is a blood disorder caused by the lack of vitamin B-12. Pernicious anemia Hemolytic anemia Sickle-cell disease Polycythemia
What type of cells do platelets come from?
NK cells
Myeloblasts
Megakaryocytes
Reticulocytes
Anatomy and Physiology
Circulation
What type of cells do platelets come from? NK cells Myeloblasts Megakaryocytes Reticulocytes
Which of the following situations creates edema?
a negative net filtration pressure (NFP)
an increase in the colloid osmotic pressure
a decrease in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
an increase in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
Which of the following situations creates edema? a negative net filtration pressure (NFP) an increase in the colloid osmotic pressure a decrease in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient an increase in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
Arrange these components of the mammalian immune system as it first responds to a pathogen in the correct sequence.
I Pathogen is destroyed.
II. Lymphocytes secrete antibodies.
III. Antigenic determinants from pathogen bind to antigen receptors on lymphocytes.
IV. Lymphocytes specific to antigenic determinants from pathogen become numerous.
V. Only memory cells remain.
III-IV-II-I-V
II-I-IV-III - V
III-II-I- V - IV
IV-II-III-I- V
I-II-II-IV-V
Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Physiology
Arrange these components of the mammalian immune system as it first responds to a pathogen in the correct sequence. I Pathogen is destroyed. II. Lymphocytes secrete antibodies. III. Antigenic determinants from pathogen bind to antigen receptors on lymphocytes. IV. Lymphocytes specific to antigenic determinants from pathogen become numerous. V. Only memory cells remain. III-IV-II-I-V II-I-IV-III - V III-II-I- V - IV IV-II-III-I- V I-II-II-IV-V
The exhalation of air from human lungs is driven by
a decrease in the volume of the thoracic cavity.
the closure of the epiglottis.
a decrease in the residual volume of the lungs.
the expansion of the rib cage.
the contraction of the diaphragm.
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
The exhalation of air from human lungs is driven by a decrease in the volume of the thoracic cavity. the closure of the epiglottis. a decrease in the residual volume of the lungs. the expansion of the rib cage. the contraction of the diaphragm.
A person with a tidal volume of 450 mL, a vital capacity of 4,000 mL, and a residual volume of 1,000 mL would have a potential total lung capacity of
4,450 mL.
1,450 mL.
5,450 mL.
4,000 ml..
5,000 mL.
Anatomy and Physiology
Respiratory System
A person with a tidal volume of 450 mL, a vital capacity of 4,000 mL, and a residual volume of 1,000 mL would have a potential total lung capacity of 4,450 mL. 1,450 mL. 5,450 mL. 4,000 ml.. 5,000 mL.
As a person goes from rest to full-effort exercise, there is an increase in the
residual volume.
tidal volume.
total lung capacity.
Ovital capacity.
All of the above would be different.
Anatomy and Physiology
General Anatomy
As a person goes from rest to full-effort exercise, there is an increase in the residual volume. tidal volume. total lung capacity. Ovital capacity. All of the above would be different.
Which of the characteristics identified using SIM media, which would be most useful in differentiating E. coli and Klebsi
lactose fermentation
hemolysis
motility
hydrogen sulphide formation
Anatomy and Physiology
Embryo
Which of the characteristics identified using SIM media, which would be most useful in differentiating E. coli and Klebsi lactose fermentation hemolysis motility hydrogen sulphide formation
A positive coagulase tube would appear liquid
True
False
Anatomy and Physiology
Circulation
A positive coagulase tube would appear liquid True False