anatomy and phisiology 0.0 / 5 ? Nursinghuman sciences UniversityNone Created by: ltjdCreated on: 06-01-20 13:13 Approximately how many nephrons are found in each kidney? 1,000,000 1 of 30 Within the outer layer of the abdominal cavity the digestive tract is composed of; Serosa 2 of 30 Ribosomes are organelles responsible for; protein synthesis 3 of 30 The only formed elements that possess a nucleus when mature are; leukocytes 4 of 30 The thermostatic control centre for the body is located in; hypothalamus 5 of 30 'Communication' is vital for homeostasis. Identify the two major 'communication' systems involved in the maintenance of homeostasis. nervous system and endocrine system 6 of 30 Which type of blood cells contain haemoglobin? erythrocytes 7 of 30 Relaxation of the heart muscle is called; diastole 8 of 30 what is the function of the gall bladder; Stores and concentrates bile 9 of 30 Which of the following vitamins is synthesized by the skin? Vitamin D 10 of 30 Diffusion is... The movement of molecues from a high area of concentration to a low area of concentration 11 of 30 Extremely low body temperature resulting from prolonged exposure to cold is; HYPOthermia 12 of 30 Antidiuretic hormone is produced by the; hypothalamus 13 of 30 Identify the correct sequence of the organs of the respiratory passageway. nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, bronchioles 14 of 30 The major endocrine glands are the; pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland and gonads 15 of 30 In relation to the lymphatic system, which of the following is not true? the lymphatic system returns filtered tissue fluid to the blood, minus the proteins 16 of 30 what covers some nerve cells? myelin 17 of 30 Blood supply to the kidney is via; Renal artery 18 of 30 Lymph leaves the lymph nodes through the efferent vessle 19 of 30 Blood is pumped to the lungs via The pulmonary artery 20 of 30 Mitochondria Contains DNA, have inner and outer membranes, have inner and outer folds called cristae 21 of 30 Gas exchange between pulmonary capillaries and pulmonary alveoli occurs as a result of; diffusion 22 of 30 Which of the following would lead to the production of more red blood cells? increased erythropoietin levels 23 of 30 Which of the following is the correct sequence from the largest to the smallest? Cell, protein, amino acid, atom 24 of 30 The four basic types of tissue that the human body contains are; epithelial, connective, muscle and nervous tissue. 25 of 30 The most numerous white blood cells in a differential count of a healthy individual are; neutrophils 26 of 30 The digestive juice product containing enzymes capable of digesting all three major food categories is; Pancreatic 27 of 30 Which of the following describes an erythrocyte? Are flexible, biconcave in shape, cytoplasm contains haemoglobin 28 of 30 In the nephron where does glomerular filtration take place? Bowmans capsule 29 of 30 contraction on the heart is called systole 30 of 30
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