Modified sebaceous glands located along the margin of the eyelid that secrete a
lipid-rich product are called ________ glands.
A) carpal
B) mucous
C) optic
D) ocular
E) tarsal
Low partial pressure of oxygen in tissues is a condition called
A) asthma.
B) emphysema.
C) hypoxia.
D) ischemia.
E) lung cancer.
Identify the structure(s) where ATP is consumed?
Figure 10-1 Skeletal Muscle Fiber
A) 3
B) 6
C) 3 and 6
D) 7
E) 3 and 7
Why might a person take diuretics?
A) to reduce body weight
B) to reduce water retention
C) to reduce blood pressure
D) to treat congestive heart failure
E) All the answers are correct.
Identify the structure labeled “7.”
Figure 7-2 Typical Vertebra (inferior view)
A) transverse process
B) lamina
C) pedicle
D) vertebral body
E) spinous process
A fracture of the bone across its long axis is called a ________ fracture.
A) comminuted
B) greenstick
C) compression
D) transverse
E) spiral
Why is it that steroid hormones use receptors inside of target cells, whereas protein,
peptide, and amino acid hormones do not?
A) Steroids can cross the cell membrane because they are lipids and the membrane is
lipid.
B) Amino acids and peptide hormones do not have a 3 dimensional structure that can
bind to internal receptors.
C) Cells are full of steroid molecules so it is easy for steroid molecules to enter.
D) The target cells affected by steroid hormones have all of their receptors in the cell
cytoplasm.
E) All of the answers are correct.
The term ________ means the failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum
by the time of birth.
A) premature puberty
B) vasculitis
C) cryptorchidism
D) priapism
E) orchitis
________ reflexes perform the simplest functions of the autonomic nervous system
A) Somatic
B) Cranial
C) Spinal
D) Visceral
E) Consensual
Each gustatory cell extends ________ (called hairs) into the surrounding fluids through
a narrow taste pore.
A) microvilli
B) villi
C) papillae
D) palpebra
E) G proteins
The period of gestation when the rudiments of all major organ systems are established
is the ________ trimester.
A) first
B) second
C) third
A ________ fracture shatters the bone.
A) comminuted
B) greenstick
C) compression
D) transverse
E) spiral
The ________ ligament extends from the uterus, near the attachment of the uterine
tube, to the medial surface of the ovary.
A) suspensory
B) ovarian
C) round
D) gubernaculum
E) mesovarium