Which of the following describes a function of a hormone produced in zone of the adrenal gland labeled B?
a) enables body to resist stressors and also increases blood glucose
b) intensifies sympathetic responses in other parts of the body
c) accelerates formation of glucose from glycogen (glycogenolysis)
d) stimulates growth of axillary and pubic hair
e) stimulates breast development and milk secretion
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Question 2) Which of the following nerves is labeled B in the diagram?
a) phrenic nerve
b) axillary nerve
c) intercostal nerve
d) femoral nerve
e) common fibular nerve
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Question 3) Paraurethral (Skene's) glands secrete
a) Estrogen
b) Progesterone
c) Testosterone
d) Androgens
e) Mucus
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Question 4) What category of receptor cell is used to sense changes in the osmotic pressure of body fluids?
a) photoreceptor
b) mechanoreceptor
c) thermoreceptor
d) chemoreceptor
e) osmoreceptor
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Question 5) Which major duct carries a fluid rich in bicarbonate ions?
a) Pancreatic duct
b) Hepatopancreatic duct
c) Cystic duct
d) Bile duct
e) Hepatic duct
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Question 6) Protrusion of an organ through a structure that normally contains it is referred to as a
a) hernia.
b) goiter.
c) strain.
d) sprain.
e) hydrocele.
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Question 7) Which pelvis in the diagram shows the characteristics of a female pelvis?
a) A
b) B
c) Both are male.
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Question 8) Which of the following leads to inflammation, enhancement of phagocytosis and lysis of microbes?
a) Classical complement system
b) Alternative complement system
c) Apoptosis
d) Classical and Alternative complement systems
e) Hapten activation
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Question 9) Which of the labeled cells in the diagram is a neuroglial cell that produces and assists in the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) F
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Question 10) Which of the following antibodies would you find in the plasma of a person with type O blood?
a) anti-A
b) anti-B
c) anti-A and anti-B
d) No antibodies to ABO blood group antigens
e) Not enough information to answer
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