Anatomy and Physiology Questions

Which stimulus(stimuli) will activate production and release of erythropoietin? All of the choices are correct. Low amount of hemoglobin B and C only Decreased blood oxygen levels Low RBC count

A sample of glomerular filtrate is analyzed immediately after it is formed. Which of the following will NOT be found in this filtrate under normal circumstances? glucose urea red blood cells water

During inspiration, the diaphragm relaxes transpulmonary pressure increases alveolar pressure exceeds atmospheric pressure intrapulmonary pressure is less than atmospheric pressure

Podocytes are associated with the visceral layer of Bowman's capsule proximal tubule parietal layer of Bowman's capsule collecting duct loop of Henle

The transport maximum is the greatest percentage of plasma entering the glomerulus that can become filtrate. upper limit of reabsorption due to saturation of transport proteins. steepest any concentration gradient can become. highest the glomerular filtration rate can increase without inhibiting kidney function.

Which of the following is actually part of the kidney? adipose capsule renal capsule renal fascia

Fine-tune reabsorption of water occurs in which of the following regions? loop of Henle late distal tubule and collecting duct early distal tubule proximal tubule

Which aspect of Upton Sinclair's life best explains his reasons for writing The Jungle? his lack of sympathy for the working class his pro-capitalism views his lack of education his socialist politics

The --------- the diameter of a vessel, the faster the velocity of blood flow. A. smaller B. larger

When pressure in the left ventricle is greater than pressure in the aorta: A. the aortic semilunar valve opens. B. there is no blood flow out of the ventricle. C. the left atrio-ventricular (AV) valve opens. D. All of these are correct.

Gap junctions are found at the dark-staining ------- between cardiac myocytes. A fasciae adherens B. functional syncytium C. mitochondria D. sarcoplasmic reticulum E. intercalated disks

If you gave a patient an L-type Ca++ channel blocker, this would cause a ------ inotropic effect. If you gave a patient an adrenergic Beta-blocerk, this would cause a ------- inotropic effect. A. negative; negative B. positive; positive C. positive; negative D. negative; positive

The ORDER of structures encountered by a RBC returning from the lungs to the heart would be: A. pulmonary veins, left atrium, left AV valve, left ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary trunk B. pulmonary veins, left atrium, left AV valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta C, pulmonary veins, left atrium, aortic valve, left ventricle, left AV valve, aorta D. pulmonary arteries, left atrium, left AV valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta

Pressure information is communicated from the aortic arch to the Nucleus Tractus Solitarius via the A. vagus nerve B. facial nerve C. hypoglossal nerve D.glossopharyngeal nerve

The conduction and pacemaker system consists of -------- and therefore the human heart is -------. A. neurons; neurogenic B. cardiac myocytes; myogenic C. neurons; myogenic D. cardiac myocytes; neurogenic

Which type of capillary is most permeable? Papillary Sinusoidal Continuous Fenestrated

Plasma minus the clotting factors equals? A. Antibodies B. Serum C. Platelets D. Hematocrit

What vessels supply the heart tissue with nutrients? A. Thoracic aorta B. Coronary arteries C. The heart doesn't need its own blood supply since blood constantly flows though it D. Common carotid artery E. Superior vena cava

Where does the thoracic duct empty lymph back into circulation? A. Left subclavian vein B. Right subclavian vein C. Superior vena cava D. Right common carotid artery

What tissue is found in the tunica media of a blood vessel? A. Cardiac muscle B. Smooth muscle C. Endothelium D. Glandular mucosa E. Skeletal muscle

What does the first heart sound represent? A. The closing of the semilunar valves B. The contraction of the heart muscle C. The blood flowing though the atrioventricular valves D. The closing of the atrioventricular valves

Which type of capillary is found in bone marrow? A. Continuous B. Fenestrated C. Sinusoidal D. Papillary

What is the function of valves? Push the blood toward the heart Change the diameter of the vessel lumen Prevent backflow of blood Increase peripheral resistance

Which part of the cardiac conduction system is the pacemaker of the heart? Perkinje fibers AV node Bundle of His SA node Left and right bundle branches

Which of the following vessels contain valves? Arterioles Veins Arteries Capillaries

The 3 vessels that arise from the arch of the aorta, in order, are the: , and

Discussion Question 1: Discuss the ideas outlined in the passage about this existential question: Who Am I and What Can I Be? What is an identity crisis? Have you had one?

Which of the following acts as a shunt, allowing freshly oxygenated blood to bypass the fetal liver and flow directly into the inferior vena cava? Foramen ovale Ductus arteriosus Ductus venosus Ductus livermentum

Flow through the heart and lungs as a red blood cell, beginning in the Vena Cava and ending in the systemic circulation. Please include all vessels, chambers and valves along the way. Superior and Inferior Vena Cava ➡Lungs➡ Systemic circulation

Give the function/purpose of the following terms: a. chorion b. chorionic villi c. trophoblast d. amniotic sac e. amniotic cavity f. inner cell mass g. germ layers h. ectoderm i. mesoderm j. endoderm k. blastocyst I. yolk sac

Max is agitated, clenches her jaw, and is unable to remember her address. The clinician takes careful note of Max's symptoms and behaviors, which are also known as the presenting problem emerging diagnosis underlying problem clinical diagnosis

Describing a disorder as acute means that it causes very severe distress and impairment it causes very mild distress and impairment it is a very long-lasting disorder it is a disorder that is short in duration

The main component of the assessment process is a physical examination an assessment of the global level of functioning the administration of the MMPI a clinical interview

In ancient societies, if a person's abnormal conduct consisted of speech that appeared to have a religious or mystical significance, then the person was shunned from society and thought to be possessed by an evil spirit considered a witch Otreated with respect assumed to have a heart defect

Which of the following is an example of family aggregation? Both Jasna and her husband are alcoholics. Jim and John, 21-year-old friends, are both diagnosed with anxiety. Alla, her mother, and her grandmother have all been diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Kim committed suicide, apparently in reaction to her mother's abuse.

Which of the following individuals is most likely to fear the stigma of mental illness, and thus refrain from seeking medical treatment? Kristen, a 32-year-old female Steven, a 54-year-old male Sara, a 47-year-old female Sam, a 21-year-old male

Why is it difficult to define abnormality? There is no criteria to measure abnormality There is no one behavior that makes someone abnormal. Most us are abnormal Since there are too many types of abnormal behaviors, it is impossible to describe them properly.

Melanie believes that the flowers on her family farm occasionally speak to her. In deciding if Melanie has a mental illness or not, which of the following should first be evaluated? Melanie's age Is Melanie's belief consistent with the beliefs of her culture? Do people in general consider Melanie's belief to be abnormal? Does her belief match any of the symptoms in the disorders in the DSM-5?

Angelo is asked to provide information about his drinking. Despite the fact that he has had several arrests for driving while intoxicated, Angelo reports that he has no problems with drinking. This is an example of the problems with self-report data the problems with case studies the problems of diagnosis the problems of forming hypotheses

Michael is experiencing significant challenges as a student in college, to the point where he is considering dropping out. He feels a sense of disgrace due to his inability to comprehend the material and is afraid he will be labeled as dumb or stupid or crazy. What term defines Michael's fears? Stereotype O Shyness Stigma Sensitivity

Who is considered the father of modern medicine, and shifted the view of the origins of mental disorder from supernatural forces to problems in the human body? Aristotle Hippocrates Plato Alexander

Brandon consistently drinks a fifth of vodka at least five times per week. This has greatly increased his chance of serious liver damage and premature death. Because he drinks at home, the behavior harms no one else. According to the DSM-5, is Brett's behavior consistent with the definition of a mental disorder? Yes, because most people in society engage in this behavior Yes, because he is persistently acting in a way that is harmful and dangerous No, because his behavior must also harm the well-being of others in the community No, because there is no evidence that his actions are out of his own control

Recent historical reviews of the literature indicate that the typical accused witch in the Middle Ages in Europe was a person we would now diagnose with a severe mental illness a priest who was a rival of a more powerful clergyman an ill-tempered, impoverished woman a person who today would be viewed as cognitively challenged

What is the primary purpose of a classification system such as the DSM-5? To reduce the amount of work for the insurance industry To provide an opportunity for clinicians to talk at length about each patient individually To differentiate psychological disorders from biological disorders To facilitate a shared, simplified communication system across professional boundaries

The most prevalent psychological disorders among adults in the United States are while account(s) for the greatest percentage of the global burden of disease. anxiety disorders; depressive disorders mood disorders; tuberculosis substance abuse disorders; HIV/AIDS dissociative disorders; drug use disorders while account(s) for the greatest percentage of the global burden of

Which of the following statements describes a way to determine abnormality? Subjective distress must be present in order for a behavior, emotion, or thought to be defined abnormal. A behavior, emotion, or thought that is statistically rare and desirable is considered abnormal. O Violating the standards of society, particularly when statistically rare, is abnormal. Engaging in highly dangerous activities on more days than not.

Which of the following has been shown to reduce stigma around the mentally ill? Educating people that a mental illness is a "real" brain disorder Referring to a mental illness as a "mental disease" Increasing contact with individuals who have a mental illness Applying labels, such as "schizophrenic" or "bipolar," to individuals

Discussion Question 1: Discuss moral and character development in education. What are the advantages and limitations of teachers to support this kind of development?

Discussion Question 3: Discuss the criticisms of the theory of moral development. What criticisms do you have?

Discussion Question 1: What is Modeling? What can you learn through Modeling? Give 3 examples of Modeling, in your own words.