Final Exam Anatomy
Final Exam Anatomy
Final Exam Anatomy
Name: __________________________
Date: _____________
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B)
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D) osmosis
17. The myometrium is the:
A) smooth muscle middle layer of the uterus that
contracts for delivery
B) striated muscle outer layer of the uterus that
contracts for delivery
C) vascular outer layer of the uterus
D) vascular lining of the uterus
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D) decrease secretions
23. The purpose of chemical digestion is to:
A) use food for energy production
B) break food into smaller pieces with more surface
area
C) change simple food molecules into complex ones
D) change complex food molecules into simpler ones
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B) serometrium
C) ectometrium
D) endometrium
54. Which of these is a target organ of calcitonin?
A) bones
B) small intestine
C) liver
D) kidneys
55. The inner layer of kidney tissue is called the:
A) renal cortex
B) renal medulla
C) renal fascia
D) renal pelvis
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D) intracellular fluid
67. The function of ADH is to:
A) decrease the reabsorption of water by the kidneys
B) increase the reabsorption of water by the kidneys
C) decrease the reabsorption of sodium by the
kidneys
D) increase the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys
68. The part of the uterus that contracts for delivery
of the infant is the:
A) ectometrium
B) endometrium
C) myometrium
D) serosa
69. In the kidneys, the process of filtration takes place
in the:
A) renal corpuscle
B) renal tubule
C) renal medulla
D) collecting tubule
70. The hormone that causes release of milk from the
mammary glands is:
A) oxytocin
B) estrogen
C) prolactin
D) progesterone
71. The hormone that increases excretion of water by
the kidneys following the excretion of sodium ions is:
A) aldosterone
B) PTH
C) ANP
D) ADH
72. A positive feedback mechanism:
A) always involves the hypothalamus
B) always involves three or more hormones
C) contains its own brake or shutoff mechanism
D) requires an external brake to slow it
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D) pharynx
73. The effect of oxytocin on the uterus is to:
A) prevent contractions before the end of gestation
B) contribute to the growth of the placenta
C) cause contractions for delivery
D) help increase circulation in the fetus
74. Which of these organs is NOT part of the
alimentary tube?
A) colon
B) esophagus
C) pancreas
D) stomach
81. Arthro
82. Cranio
83. Chromato
76. The purpose of mechanical digestion is to:
84. Rhino
A) use food for energy production
85. Myelo
B) break food into smaller pieces with more surface 86. Pyelo
area
87. Orchid
C) change simple food molecules into complex ones 88. Oo
D) change complex food molecules into simpler ones 89. Arterio
90. Chole
77. Which statement is NOT true of oogenesis?
91. Metro
A) The process begins at puberty and ends at
92. Necro
menopause.
93. Pharmaco
B) The process is cyclical, and a cycle lasts about 28
94. Dura
days.
95. Kines
C) The process takes place in the ovaries.
96. Dactyl
D) Two functional egg cells are produced for each cell 97. Steato
that undergoes meiosis.
98. Lumbo
99. Phlebo
78. Which of these organs is NOT an accessory organ 100. Septic
of digestion?
A) gallbladder
B) teeth
C) salivary glands
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