1st Test Bio (2) Sample2

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Choose the correct answer

Stratified columnar" is a description which might apply to what type of animal " )1
?tissue
A) connective
B) striated muscle
C) nerve
D) epithelial
E) bone

Which statement best links the group of tissues known as connective tissue? A )2
connective tissue will have
.A) an extracellular matrix containing fibers
.B) a supporting material such as chondroitin sulfate
.C) an epithelial origin
.D) relatively few cells and a large amount of extracellular matrix
.E) both A and B

?What joins muscles to bones )3


A) ligaments
B) tendons
C) loose connective tissue
D) Haversian systems
E) spindle fibers

Cardiac muscle is )4
.A) striated and branched
.B) striated and unbranched
.C) smooth and voluntary
.D) striated and voluntary
.E) smooth and involuntary

Which of the following is the best example of an effector's response in negative )5


?feedback
A) an increase in body temperature resulting from shivering
B) an increase in body temperature resulting from exercise
C) an increase in body temperature resulting from exposure to the sun
D) an increase in body temperature resulting from fever
E) a decrease in body temperature resulting from shock

?Which choice offers the best time to measure basal metabolic rate )6
A) a baby at rest prior to its first meal of the day
B) a baby at rest that has just had its first meal of the day
C) a child that has only eaten a sugar-free meal
D) a child that has only drunk diet soda all day
E) an adult watching TV after dinner

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Some nutrients are considered "essential" in the diets of certain animals because )7
.A) only those animals use the nutrients
.B) they are subunits of important polymers
.C) they cannot be manufactured by the organism
.D) they are necessary coenzymes
.E) only some foods contain them

To actually enter the body, a substance must cross a cell membrane. During which )8
?stage of food processing does this first happen
A) ingestion B) digestion C) hydrolysis D) absorption E) elimination

?Which of these animals has a gastrovascular cavity )9


A) bird B) hydra C) mammal D) insect E) annelid

After ingestion, the first type of macromolecule to be enzymatically attacked in )10


the human digestive system is
.A) protein
.B) carbohydrate
.C) fat
.D) nucleic acid
.E) glucose

?Which of the following is a correct statement about pepsin )11


.A) It is manufactured by the pancreas
.B) It helps stabilize fat-water emulsions
.C) It splits maltose into monosaccharides
.D) It is activated by the action of HCl on pepsinogen
.E) It is denatured and rendered inactive in solutions with low pH

Which of the following is an enzyme produced by two entirely different )12


?accessory glands
A) pepsin
B) trypsin
C) aminopeptidase
D) lactase
E) amylase

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The following questions refer to the digestive system structures in Figure 1

Figure 41.1

Agents that help emulsify fats are produced by )13


A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 8 E) 9

?Where does the reabsorption of most of the water used in digestion occur )14
A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 7 E) 8

If the amount of interstitial fluid surrounding the capillary beds of the lungs were )15
to increase significantly, it would be expected that
.A) the amount of oxygen entering the circulation from the lungs would increase
.B) the amount of oxygen entering the circulation from the lungs would decrease
.C) the pressure would cause the capillary beds to burst
.D) you could not make a prediction based on this information
.E) the amount of carbon dioxide entering the lungs from the blood would increase

?At an atmopheric pressure of 870 mm Hg, what is the contribution of oxygen )16
A) 127 mm Hg
B) 219 mm Hg
C) 182 mm Hg
D) 151 mm Hg
E) 100 mm Hg

Countercurrent exchange in the fish gill helps to maximize )17


.A) endocytosis
.B) osmosis
.C) active transport
.D) blood pressure
.E) diffusion

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Refer to the diagram of the human heart in Figure 2 to answer the following
.questions

Figure 2

The correct sequence of blood flow, beginning at the pulmonary artery and )18
passing through the systematic circulation, is
.A) 2-1-4-systematic-3-6-5
.B) 4-6-3-systematic-2-1-5
.C) 4-5-6-3-systematic-2-1
.D) 5-6-3-systematic-2-1-4-3
.E) 3-6-5-systematic-4-1-2

All of the following respiratory surfaces are associated with capillary beds except )19
the
.A) skin of earthworms
.B) gills of fishes
.C) skin of frogs
.D) alveoli of lungs
.E) tracheae of insects

Breathing is usually regulated by )20


.A) erythropoietin levels in the blood
.B) the lungs and the larynx
.C) hemoglobin levels in the blood
.D) CO2 and O2 concentration and pH-level sensors
.E) the concentration of red blood cells

Physical barriers to invasion by other organisms )21


.A) are difficult for bacteria and viruses to penetrate
.B) may work in conjunction with secretions like tears, perspiration, and mucus
.C) include the skin and the mucous membranes
.D) Only A and C are correct
.E) A, B, and C are correct

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The main effect of histamine is to )22
.A) attract T cells
.B) dilate blood vessels
.C) phagocytize pathogens
.D) destroy white blood cells
.E) decrease blood flow

Inflammatory responses may include all of the following except )23


.A) reduced permeability of blood vessels to conserve plasma
.B) clotting proteins sealing off a localized area
C) release of substances to stimulate the release of white blood cells from bone
.marrow
.D) increased activity of phagocytes in an inflamed area
.E) release of substances to increase the blood supply to an inflamed area

The process of intracellular digestion is usually preceded by )24


.A) hydrolysis
.B) endocytosis
.C) absorption
.D) elimination
.E) secretion

The meshwork that forms the fabric of a blood clot mostly consists of which )25
?protein
A) fibrinogen
B) prothrombin
C) thrombin
D) fibrin
E) collagen

QII. Put (T) or (F):

If you gently twist your ear lobe it does not remain distorted because it contains )1
.elastic fibers

Tendons hold bones together at joints )2

.Voluntary muscle is responsible for moving food along the digestive tract )3

Essential amino acids are the only amino acids found in human proteins )4

Peristalsis is smooth muscle contractions that move food through the alimentary )5
canal
Most enzymatic hydrolysis of the macromolecules in food occurs in the large )6
.intestine

Enteropeptidase enzyme is most similar in mode of action to carboxypeptidase )7


.amylase

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In fish blood flow from the pulmocutaneous circulation to the heart before )8
.circulating through the rest of the body

.The lowest velocity of blood flow is in the veins )9

The sinoatrial node in humans delays transmission in the cardiac conduction )10
.system after the pacemaker has fired

.Tracheal systems for gas exchange are found in insects )11

Hydrogen ions produced in human red blood cells are prevented from )12
.significantly lowering pH by combining with carbon dioxide

The Bohr effect on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve is produced by )13


.changes in pH

Complement is a group of proteins )14

Organisms in which a circulating body fluid is distinct from the fluid that directly )15
.surrounds the body's cells are likely to have a gastrovascular cavity

The source of trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen is the epithelial tissue of small )16
.intestine

Without functioning parietal cells an individual would not be able to intiate )17
.protein digestion in the stomach

.The BMR for a particular animal is usually lower than that animal's SMR )18

.Skeletal muscle are striated , voluntary and branched )19

.Three-chambered hearts generally consist of one atrium; two ventricles )20

Fishes are the only vertebrates in which blood flows directly from respiratory )21
. organs to body tissues without first returning to the heart

A nonfunctional SA node would cause the heart to stop beating in an )22


.autorhythmic fashion

Air-breathing insects carry out gas exchange across the membranes of cells )23

The blood level of carbon dioxide gas is most important in controlling human )24
.respiration rate

Decrease in temperature and increase in blood flow are a clinical characteristic of )25
.inflammation

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