Sample Exam 4-Bio 107 1) The layer of the GI tract wall that is responsible for motility is the A) muscularis. B) mucosa. C) serosa. D) submucosa. E) None of the above are correct. Answer: A 2) The process by which undigested material is removed from the gastrointestinal tract is A) secretion. B) urination. C) mechanical processing. D) elimination. E) absorption. Answer: D 3) Once a bolus of food has been formed in the mouth‚ it is passed by the tongue and jaws to the A) esophagus
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fact‚ is inflammation.3 One of the NSAIDs is Diclofenac‚ which reduces duration of pain.4 Like other NSAIDs‚Diclofenac inhibits the production of cyclooxygenase enzyme and prevents the arachidonic acid converting to other compounds such as prostaglandins. Analgesic effect of the drug is related to its peripheral anti-inflammatory effect and probably by weakening the pain threshold under the thalamus cortex‚then the pain is decreased or interrupted.5 At high drug concentrationsin tissues‚ it seems
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21/04/2013 Lymphatic System & Immunity Manuel Desco Dept. Bioingeniería Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology‚ 11e Anatomy and Physiology I 1 INTRODUCTION The ability to ward off the pathogens that produce disease is called resistance – Lack of resistance is called susceptibility Resistance to disease can be grouped into two broad areas – Nonspecific resistance: general defensive mechanisms effective on a wide range of pathogens – Immunity: activation of specific
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SWTJC 2401 Lecture Exam Review 1 Part 1 Multiple Choice Questions Part 2 Short answer questions Part 3 Crtical thinking questions Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body 1. This is the study of the functions of body structures. a. Physiology 2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function. b. Tissue 3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of c. Palpation 4. Percussion
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Janine Luker Student Identification: 22840848 June 27‚ 2009 Endocrinology Assignment/Personal Review and Summary Endocrinology is the study of hormones‚ the receptors in your body‚ and the signaling they give to release hormones in your body. The definition for endocrinology is defined in many different ways‚ but with all related meanings that sum up to the physiology of the endocrine glands. The endocrine system sends messages to the endocrine glands in your body that include the adrenal
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CONSIDER THE LOBSTER The enormous‚ pungent‚ and extremely well-marketed Maine Lobster Festival is held every late July in the state’s midcoast region‚ meaning the western side of Penobscot Bay‚ the nerve stem of Maine’s lobster industry. What’s called the midcoast runs from Owl’s Head and Thomaston in the south to Belfast in the north. (Actually‚ it might extend all the way up to Bucksport‚ but we were never able to get farther north than Belfast on Route 1‚ whose summer traffic is‚ as you
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A Nursing Case Study on Chronic Renal Failure In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in NCM-102 CRITERIA Introduction and Implications - 5% Objective - 5% Developmental Data - 5% Physical Assessment - 10% History - 5% Anatomy and Physiology - 5% Pathophysiology - 10% Interpretations - 5% Drug Studies - 5% Nursing Management - 20% Health Teachings - 5% Format - 5% Punctuality - 10% Reference - 5% _________________ TOTAL:
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Tema 16. Coronary Circulation Comisión Papanicolaou Unit 16. Coronary Circulation 1. Morfofunctional
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Asthma Jennifer Martinez Asthma Case Study Mr. Vargas‚ a 45-year-old male patient is rushed in to the emergency room by his wife. The patient is short of breath and gasping for air has dyspnea and audible wheezing on expiration. Mr. Vargas stated to the nurse that he noted his difficulty in breathing while going up a flight of stairs in his building. The patient complained of an “annoying and nagging cough” with persistent chest tightness. The patient also stated that everytime he coughed
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Human population control is the practice of artificially altering the rate of growth of a human population. Historically‚ human population control has been implemented by limiting the population’s birth rate‚ usually by government mandate‚ and has been undertaken as a response to factors including high or increasing levels of poverty‚ environmental concerns‚ religious reasons‚ and overpopulation. While population control can involve measures that improve people’s lives by giving them greater control
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