Which of the following is NOT a common effect of glucocorticoid stimulation?
a) Protein and fat breakdown
b) Glucose formation
c) Depression of immune responses
d) Reduction of inflammation
e) Increased production of all types of blood cells
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Question 2) Postganglionic neurons from the otic ganglion supply the
a) parotid gland.
b) heart.
c) lungs.
d) liver.
e) ureter.
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Question 3) Which of the following blood cells phagocytizes antigen-antibody complexes and are effective against parasitic worms?
a) Eosinophil
b) Monocyte
c) Lymphocyte
d) Basophil
e) Neutrophil
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Question 4) Which of the following structures is used to control the flow of blood through a capillary bed?
a) thoroughfare channels
b) precapillary sphincters
c) postcapillary sphincters
d) venules
e) valves in veins
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Question 5) Which organ produces a hormone that promotes maturation of T cells?
a) Spleen
b) Lymph node
c) Red bone marrow
d) Thymus
e) Pancreas
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Question 6) Where in the figure is the periosteum located?
a) A
b) C
c) D
d) E
e) G
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Question 7) Which of the diagrams in the figure represents a ligand-gated channel?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
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Question 8) Which of the following processes is the primary function of the villi of the small intestine?
a) Ingestion
b) Secretion
c) Mixing and propulsion
d) Absorption
e) None of these choices
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Question 9) In the diagram of the wrist and hand, where is the capitate bone?
a) D
b) E
c) F
d) G
e) H
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Question 10) Where is the brachioradialis?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E