The ________ the solute concentration, the ________ the osmotic pressure of the solution
A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) lesser; greater
C) greater; lesser
D) greater; greater
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Question 2) The medial and lateral branches of the popliteal vein drain blood from the ________.
A) anterior knee
B) foot and calf region
C) thigh
D) hip
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Question 3) In a 10-percent aqueous solution of some salt, the salt is the solute and occupies 10 percent of the solution volume; the solventwatermakes up the remaining ________ percent of the solution volume.
A) 10
B) 50
C) 90
D) 95
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Question 4) What connects the pituitary gland to the brain at the hypothalamus?
A) infundibulum
B) brain stem
C) thalamus
D) midbrain
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Question 5) ________ is the net movement of substances from a region of greater concentration to a region of lesser concentration.
A) Osmosis
B) Diffusion
C) Hypertonicity
D) None of the listed responses is correct.
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Question 6) Which vein drains the small intestines, large intestines, and the pancreas?
A) lumbar vein
B) gastrosplenic vein
C) caudal vein
D) superior mesenteric vein
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Question 7) In a negative feedback mechanism the response is ________ the stimulus.
A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) to enhance
C) no change to
D) to reduce
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Question 8) Which vein drains the tail and empties into the origin of the postcava?
A) external iliac vein
B) internal iliac vein
C) caudal vein
D) hepatic portal vein
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Question 9) Which two systems regulate homeostasis?
A) immune and endocrine
B) nervous and endocrine
C) lymphatic and endocrine
D) muscular and endocrine
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Question 10) All of the following are associated with the cell membrane EXCEPT ________.
A) phospholipids
B) channel proteins
C) carrier proteins
D) None of the listed responses is correct.