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Final Exam
Anatomy I(2)
Exam Review Guide
1. What is the arbor vitae?
2. What are the functions of the astrocytes?
3. What is the pH of blood?
4. What causes heart sounds?
5. What does each heart sound signify?
6. What are the factors influencing blood pressure?
7. What is tidal volume?
8. What is the chemical and mechanical process is called?
9. What are the functions of the ANS?
10. What is the myelin sheath?
11. What are the functions of the cerebrum?
12. What structures involved with spastic paralysis?
13. What is the function of blood?
14. Why is the left ventricular wall thicker than the right?
15. What structures are involved in heart block?
16. What is the hepatic portal system?
17. What is the effect of aldosterone?
18. What are the layers of the digestive canal?
19. Where are the capillaries that nourish the epithelium of the digestive tract (what
layer)?
20. Which organ contains lobules with sinusoids?
21. What is the terminal portion of the small intestine?
22. What are the important peritoneal folds?
23. How does pancreatic amylase get to the small intestine?
24. Which cells secrete intrinsic factor?
25. What fluid is secreted into the small intestine contains cholesterol, emulsification
fluids, and phospholipids?
26. What are the sheets of the peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract in
place?
27. Where is chime created?
28. Which cells secrete hydrochloric acid?
29. What are peristaltic waves?
30. What do parietal cells produce?
31. What vitamin is responsible for intrinsic factor being absorbed?
32. What are the simuli for breathing?
33. What are the different types breathing volumes (i.e. tidal volume, inspiratory
reserve volume, etc)?
34. What is intrapulmonary pressure?
35. What is surfactant?
36. What is the Bohr effect?
37. What factors affect breathing during exercise?
38. What are the different types of lung cancer?
39. What chemicals help regulate blood pressure?
40. What are the different types of tunics in blood vessels?
41. What is the functions of capillaries?
42. What are distributing arteries?
43. What is pulse pressure?
44. What is peripheral resistance
45. When does blood flow to the skin increase?
46. What is the responsibility of the hepatic portal vein?
47. What are the arteries that supply the capillary beds called?
48. What is normal blood pressure?
49. Where is the velocity of blood flow the fastest? Slowest?
50. What is commotio cordis?
51. What happens when semilunar valves open?
52. What happens when a hemorrhage causes a large loss of blood?
53. What are the different waves of an EKG representing?
54. Where does blood from the pulmonary veins return to the heart?
55. What are papillary muscles?
56. What is angina pectoris?
57. What is the source of blood carried to the capillaries of the myocardium?
58. What are factors that influence heart rate?
59. What is the foramen ovale?
60. Which vessels receive blood during ventricular systole?
61. When is the tricuspid valve closed?
62. Which cell is the parent cell from which all cells form?
63. What blood type is the universal donor?
64. What are the triggers for erythropoiesis?
65. What are some examples of blood volume restorers?
66. What are some signs of polycythemia?
67. What are basophils?
68. What are eosinophils?
69. What are neutrophils?
70. What are monocytes?
71. What is pernicious anemia?
72. What is the slowest step in the clotting process?
73. What are platelets?
74. What are some conditions that can impair coagulation?
75. What is erythroblastosis fetalis?
76. What organ is responsible for regulating erythrocyte production?
77. What are ependymal cells?
78. What is acetylcholine?
79. What is the refractory period?
80. What is an axon?
81. What is a dendrite?
82. What is a synapse?
83. What are tracts?
84. What are nuclei?
85. What are neurotransmitters?
86. What are astrocytes?
87. What are oligodendrocytes?
88. How is the interior of a cell membrane differ from the outside (i.e. is there a
charge difference)?
89. What makes up the brain stem?
90. What is the frontal lobe responsible for?
91. What is the parietal lobe responsible for?
92. What is the temporal lobe responsible for?
93. Where is the primary auditory cortex?
94. Where is the subarachnoid space?
95. What lines the ventricles of the brain?
96. Where is the control center for heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure located?
97. Which fissure separates the cerebral hemispheres?
98. What is the responsibility of the hypothalamus?
99. What causes paraplegia?