Which of the following statements regarding the migrating motor complex is true?
A) It milks the chyme toward the colon.
B) It allows a bolus to move down the esophagus.
C) It churns and mixes residue in the descending colon.
D) It propels pancreatic juice down the pancreatic duct.
E) It churns and mixes a bolus with gastric juices.
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Question 2) What hormone(s) inhibit(s) the secretion of FSH and LH during the female sexual cycle?
A) Androgens
B) Estradiol and progesterone
C) GnRH
D) Estradiol
E) Progesterone
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Question 3) The vision association area resides primarily in the temporal lobe.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 4) Which two ligaments extend from the thyroid cartilage to the arytenoid cartilages?
A) Corniculate and cricoid
B) Laryngeal and corniculate
C) Vestibular and vocal
D) Thyrohyoid and cricoids
E) Cricoid and arytenoid
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Question 5) Which of the following is not normally found in plasma?
A) Glycogen B) Fibrinogen C) Urea D) Albumin E) Glucose
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Question 6) Which of the following is not associated with the large absorptive surface of the small intestine?
A) Microvilli
B) Intestinal length
C) Villi
D) Rugae
E) Circular folds (plicae circulares)
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Question 7) The Wernicke area recognizes spoken and written language.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 8) The nose is divided into right and left halves called the ________.
A) nasal apertures
B) nasal vestibules
C) nasal cavities
D) nasal septa
E) nasal fossae
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Question 9) A sacral fracture affecting the S3 and S4 nerve roots would result in a person having difficulty with evacuation of the bowels.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 10) The contraction of the piloerector muscles (pilomotor muscle or arrector pili) in humans causes ________.
A) generation of heat to raise the body temperature
B) hairs to stand on end to make the individual appear bigger
C) hairs to stand on end with no apparent function
D) increased ability to feel pain
E) hairs to stand on end, trapping an insulating layer of warm air next to the skin
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