Identify and describe the basic features of the cardiovascularsystem.

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A: Kidneys are vital organs responsible for blood filtration which forms the part of the human renal sy...

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A: Transport of solute across any biological membrane is very essential for all life forms. Such a tran...

Q: What are the three components of the sternum, andwhat ribs articulate directly with the sternum?

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Q: Severe dieting results in both the reduction of fat stores andthe loss of muscle mass. Use biochemic...

A: If we are cutting calories then we can lose weight. But also it can strip or rid of muscle along wit...

Q: Describe the role of secretory vesicles in the cell.

A: The secretory vesicle is a vesicle that mediates the vesicular transport of cargo - e.g. hormones or...

Q: All of the following are direct branches of the celiac trunkexcept thea. splenic artery.b. right gas...

A: Arteries are those blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. The coeliac trunk ...

Q: state the importance of each constituent of bone tissue

A: Bone is an inflexible body tissue consisting of cells implanted in an abundant hard inter cellular m...

Q: Which CN's are damaged if you have lost the ability to move your tongue and taste your food?   Que...

A: cranial nerves are used in tongue movement and taste

Q: Compare and contrast merocrine and apocrine sweat glands.

A: Sweat glands also called sudoriferous glands which comes from the Latin word where sudor means sweat...

Q: What are the two major subdivisions of the nervous system?

A: The nervous system is a complex system of nerves along with the brain and the spinal cord. It is a h...

Q: Identify the varied functions of the integument.

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Q: John encountered a motor vehicular accident when returning home from work. Upon assessment he said...

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Q: Select the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. The process of plasmalike fluid p...

A: The body's urinary system is principally responsible for filtering out the blood, removing the waste...

Q: Neurotransmitters are released by the:   Question 6 options:   Post-synaptic membrane ...

A: Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers of the nervous system that are released by the neurons of ...

Q: The smooth muscle fibers within the wall of an artery do not receive theirnutrients from the blood w...

A: Smooth muscle fibers are spindle shaped muscle fibers. These are uninucleated fibers having involunt...

Q: Label the structures of the retina as observed with an ophthalmoscope in Figure

A: Eye is the visual organ of the body which contains retina.The ophthalmoscope observe the retina thro...

Q: Describe the steps of endochondral ossification.

A: Bone ossification is the procedure of bone construction, which proceeds between the 6th and 7th week...

Q: Select ONE result of how bone development in children and bone maintenance in older adults is affect...

A: In the body of the vertebrates are found skeletons that are made of a rigid tissue called bones. The...

Q: What is the function of lateral pterygoid muscle and temporalis muscle

A: The muscle system consists of specialized cells known as muscle fibers and contractibility is the pr...

Q: Function of temporalis muscle

A: The muscular system is an important organ system in the body composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardi...

Q: Define acromion

A: The skeletal system includes all of the bones and joints in the body. Each bone is a complex living ...

Q: 13. The endosteum: a. covers the external surfaces of the compact bone b. lines the medullary cavity...

A: Endosteum is the membrane that lining the inner surface of the body wall and is also identified as t...

Q: Which of the following is not correct?a. Uric acid is produced from the breakdown of amino acids.b. ...

A: Uric acid, a water-insoluble product is a nitrogenous waste in birds, reptiles, and insects where it...

Q: What is the shape of an erythrocyte, and why is this shapeadvantageous to its function?

A: Erythrocytes in general words are called RBCs (red blood cells). It is the common element formed in ...

Q: What function do neutrophils carry out?

A: Blood is a fluid connective tissue that delivers oxygen and other nutrients to different parts of th...

Q: How do lymphatic capillaries differ from blood capillaries?

A: The lymphatic system consists of lymphatic ducts and vessels, lymph nodes and the lymphatic organ. T...

Q: The talus bone of the foot receives the weight of the body from the tibia. The talus bone then distr...

A: The skeletal system includes all of the bones and joints in the body. Each bone is a complex living ...

Q: Which of the following is FALSE?   Question 26 options:   The choroid layer lies betwe...

A: Sensory organs are the organs that have neurons of specialized types and help us perceive the enviro...

Q: What is the relationship between anatomy and physiology?

A: Anatomy is the branch of science that studies the structure of humans, animals and plants, especiall...

Q: Define rouleau

A: Rouleau (plural- rouleaux) is a stack of red blood cells (RBC). It can occur naturally and can be ob...

Q: Name the five zones in an epiphyseal plate and thecharacteristics of each.

A: The epiphyseal plate, the area of growth composed of four zones, is where cartilage is formed on the...

Q: Locate and name the muscles that move the elbow joint

A: Joints join one bone to another bone or muscle to bone. joints can be classified based on their stru...

Q: List and describe the primary organs of the urinarysystem

A: The urinary system can be defined as the body's organ system that is principally responsible for fil...

Q: Bladder cancer:   A) Is usually diagnosed early B) Is usually painful C) Has an 85% mortality ...

A: Is both usually painful and diagnosed early

Q: Explain the homeostatic relationships between the respiratory system and other body systems. Use ill...

A: Homeostasis is the heat balance of the body to maintain the organism's body temperature. Respiratory...

Q: What type of sexual dysfunction might arise in men taking drugs that inhibit sympathetic nervous sys...

A: The autonomic nervous system consists of sympathetic nervous system and parasympathetic nervous syst...

Q: Define areola

A: The areola can be defined as a circular pigmented skin that is present around the Nipple and causes ...

Q: It had been a busy week for you. You had taken various exams and activities recently, and as if tha...

A: Reflexes are involuntary, instantaneous movements in response to a specific stimulus and the one tha...

Q: A secondary oocyte is arrested in what phase of meiosis?

A: Secondary oocytes are immature oocytes that grow into ootids after fertilisation shortly after ovula...

Q: Sitting motionless for long periods, as on airline flights, allows blood to pool and clots to form i...

A: Blood clots can sometimes develop in the  legs during long haul flights as the limbs are immobile fo...

Q: For each hormone, select whether the hormone is increasing or decreasing at the beginning of parturi...

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Q: Distinguish between tetanic contraction and muscle tone.

A: Muscles are the largest delicate tissues of the musculoskeletal framework. Muscle is inferred from t...

Q: Which of these does the kidney NOT perform? A) Regulates serum electrolyte balance B) Regulates ...

A: The human body consists of many systems one such is the urinary system that is made up of organs lik...

Q: What are the two parts of the basal nuclei circuit?

A: The basal ganglia (basal nuclei) belong to a group of subcortical structures present deep in the whi...

Q: How does a pneumothorax cause a lung to collapse? Howdoes a pneumothorax affect the chest cavity?

A: Lungs are the body's paired organs that carry out the function of respiration and help the body to i...

Q: Give the brain region for the functions described. 1. Contains vital centers that regulate heartbeat...

A: The central organ of the human nervous system is referred to as the brain. It makes up the central n...

Q: Identify the characteristics of the three parts of a cell’scytoplasm.

A: The cell is the basic and fundamental unit of life. The cell has many parts all with different funct...

Q: Cytoplasm is founda. in the nucleus.b. outside the nucleus and inside the plasma membrane.c. outside...

A: In cell biology, the cytoplasm can be described as a liquid matrix that contains the organelles, mak...