Question 1

In the accompanying diagram, ____ is labeled "D."

Accepted Answer

A)  the appendix 
B)  the cecum 
C)  a polyp 
D)  a portion of the small intestine 
E)  the colon 
A)  the appendix 
B)  the cecum 
C)  a polyp 
D)  a portion of the small intestine 
E)  the colon D

Question 2

In the accompanying diagram, F represents the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach 
B)  liver 
C)  pancreas 
D)  gallbladder 
E)  small intestine 
A)  stomach 
B)  liver 
C)  pancreas 
D)  gallbladder 
E)  small intestine D

Question 3

ADH affects the process of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  filtration 
B)  secretion 
C)  reabsorption 
D)  excretion 
E)  elimination 
A)  filtration 
B)  secretion 
C)  reabsorption 
D)  excretion 
E)  elimination C

Question 4

Blood pressure forces fluid through the spaces between cells in nephrons during the process of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  filtration 
B)  reabsorption 
C)  secretion 
D)  elimination 
E)  excretion 
A)  filtration 
B)  reabsorption 
C)  secretion 
D)  elimination 
E)  excretion

Question 5

Most transplanted kidneys come from ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  living donors 
B)  cadavers 
C)  other animal species 
D)  laboratory-grown tissues 
E)  individuals compensated for kidney donation 
A)  living donors 
B)  cadavers 
C)  other animal species 
D)  laboratory-grown tissues 
E)  individuals compensated for kidney donation

Question 6

Filtration occurs in the region labeled____.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 only 
C)  3 only 
D)  4 
E)  2 and 3 
A)  1 
B)  2 only 
C)  3 only 
D)  4 
E)  2 and 3

Question 7

A(n)____ has the simplest system for obtaining nutrients from food.

Accepted Answer

A)  earthworm 
B)  sponge 
C)  grasshopper 
D)  clam 
E)  jellyfish 
A)  earthworm 
B)  sponge 
C)  grasshopper 
D)  clam 
E)  jellyfish

Question 8

The epiglottis is located ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  above the pharynx 
B)  below the pharynx 
C)  below the larynx 
D)  below the esophagus 
E)  in the middle of the pharynx 
A)  above the pharynx 
B)  below the pharynx 
C)  below the larynx 
D)  below the esophagus 
E)  in the middle of the pharynx

Question 9

Colon polyps____.

Accepted Answer

A)  are mostly benign but some may become cancerous 
B)  are difficult to cure 
C)  are small growths that project from the wall of the small intestine 
D)  are responsible for 500,000 deaths in the United States every year 
E)  are usually benign but may become cancerous and are responsible for 500,000 deaths in the United States every year 
A)  are mostly benign but some may become cancerous 
B)  are difficult to cure 
C)  are small growths that project from the wall of the small intestine 
D)  are responsible for 500,000 deaths in the United States every year 
E)  are usually benign but may become cancerous and are responsible for 500,000 deaths in the United States every year

Question 10

A coelom is found in ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  flatworms 
B)  earthworms 
C)  humans 
D)  earthworms and flatworms 
E)  humans and earthworms 
A)  flatworms 
B)  earthworms 
C)  humans 
D)  earthworms and flatworms 
E)  humans and earthworms

Question 11

The correct path of urine out of the body is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  kidneys to ureter to bladder to urethra 
B)  kidneys to urethra to bladder to ureter 
C)  kidneys to bladder to urethra to ureter 
D)  kidneys to bladder to ureter to urethra 
E)  bladder to kidneys to ureter to urethra 
A)  kidneys to ureter to bladder to urethra 
B)  kidneys to urethra to bladder to ureter 
C)  kidneys to bladder to urethra to ureter 
D)  kidneys to bladder to ureter to urethra 
E)  bladder to kidneys to ureter to urethra

Question 12

Fats that your body cannot make are called____.

Accepted Answer

A)  essential fatty acids 
B)  triglycerides 
C)  phospholipids 
D)  saturated fats 
E)  sterols 
A)  essential fatty acids 
B)  triglycerides 
C)  phospholipids 
D)  saturated fats 
E)  sterols

Question 13

Water-soluble vitamins are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  stored in body fat 
B)  not destroyed by heat 
C)  often   coenzymes 
D)  often lacking in the diet 
E)  stable in heat 
A)  stored in body fat 
B)  not destroyed by heat 
C)  often   coenzymes 
D)  often lacking in the diet 
E)  stable in heat

Question 14

Tubular secretion is essential for ____ homeostasis.

Accepted Answer

A)  pH 
B)  water 
C)  solute 
D)  temperature 
E)  sugar 
A)  pH 
B)  water 
C)  solute 
D)  temperature 
E)  sugar

Question 15

The accompanying diagram represents a single____.

Accepted Answer

A)  nephron 
B)  kidney 
C)  renal capillary 
D)  renal vein 
E)  renal artery 
A)  nephron 
B)  kidney 
C)  renal capillary 
D)  renal vein 
E)  renal artery

Question 16

An individual who does not produce bile has the most trouble digesting ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  carbohydrates 
B)  proteins 
C)  fats 
D)  nucleic acids 
E)  essential vitamins 
A)  carbohydrates 
B)  proteins 
C)  fats 
D)  nucleic acids 
E)  essential vitamins

Question 17

In the accompanying diagram, ____ indicates the location of chyme production.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  D 
C)  E 
D)  F 
E)  G 
A)  A 
B)  D 
C)  E 
D)  F 
E)  G

Question 18

In the accompanying diagram, ____ is labeled "C."

Accepted Answer

A)  the appendix 
B)  the cecum 
C)  a polyp 
D)  a portion of the small intestine 
E)  the colon 
A)  the appendix 
B)  the cecum 
C)  a polyp 
D)  a portion of the small intestine 
E)  the colon

Question 19

A nephron____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is a kidney tubule 
B)  replaces the blood 
C)  forms feces 
D)  connects the kidneys to the bladder 
E)  is the functional unit of the kidney 
A)  is a kidney tubule 
B)  replaces the blood 
C)  forms feces 
D)  connects the kidneys to the bladder 
E)  is the functional unit of the kidney

Question 20

Match between columns
                        Premises: counters effects of free radicals
promotes bone health and enhances calcium absorption
needed to make collagen; structural role in bone, teeth, and cartilage
important for nervous system development in embryos
acts in blood clotting

Accepted Answer

The Answer of D and C and K and E is...

Exam 24: Digestion and Excretion

In the accompanying diagram, ____ is labeled "D."

In the accompanying diagram, F represents the ____.

ADH affects the process of ____.

Blood pressure forces fluid through the spaces between cells in nephrons during the process of ____.

Most transplanted kidneys come from ____.

Filtration occurs in the region labeled____.

A(n)____ has the simplest system for obtaining nutrients from food.

The epiglottis is located ____.

Colon polyps____.

A coelom is found in ____.

The correct path of urine out of the body is ____.

Fats that your body cannot make are called____.

Water-soluble vitamins are _____.

Tubular secretion is essential for ____ homeostasis.

The accompanying diagram represents a single____.

An individual who does not produce bile has the most trouble digesting ____.

In the accompanying diagram, ____ indicates the location of chyme production.

In the accompanying diagram, ____ is labeled "C."

A nephron____.

Invitation to Biology

Molecules of Life

Cell Structure

Energy and Metabolism

Photosynthesis

Releasing Chemical Energy

Dna Structure and Function

Gene Expression and Control

How Cells Reproduce

Patterns of Inheritance

Biotechnology

Evidence of Evolution

Processes of Evolution

Prokaryotes, Protists, and Viruses

Plants and Fungi

Animal Evolution

Population Ecology

Communities and Ecosystems

The Biosphere and Human Effects

Animal Tissues and Organs

How Animals Move

Circulation and Respiration

Immunity

Neural Control and the Senses

Endocrine Control

Animal Reproduction and Development

Plant Form and Function

Life Cycles of Flowering Plants

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