Question 1

Which of the following is true regarding leukocytes?

Accepted Answer

A)  They contain hemoglobin. 
B)  They assist in the clotting process. 
C)  Their primary function is to help fight infection. 
D)  They are actually red blood cells damaged by anemia. 
A)  They contain hemoglobin. 
B)  They assist in the clotting process. 
C)  Their primary function is to help fight infection. 
D)  They are actually red blood cells damaged by anemia. C

Question 2

Which pituitary hormone is released during an emergency?

Accepted Answer

A)  ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) 
B)  cortisol 
C)  epinephrine 
D)  norepinephrine 
A)  ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) 
B)  cortisol 
C)  epinephrine 
D)  norepinephrine A

Question 3

Michael J. Fox and Mohammed Ali are two famous persons with Parkinson's disease.They very likely experience _____ due to damage to
Their _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  seizures; reticular system 
B)  trouble breathing; medulla 
C)  ataxia; cerebellum 
D)  tremors; midbrain 
A)  seizures; reticular system 
B)  trouble breathing; medulla 
C)  ataxia; cerebellum 
D)  tremors; midbrain D

Question 4

Match one of the following with descriptions given in questions .
-The primary visual cortex

Accepted Answer

A) frontal lobe 
B) temporal lobe 
C) parietal lobe 
D) occipital lobe 
E) thalamus 
A) frontal lobe 
B) temporal lobe 
C) parietal lobe 
D) occipital lobe 
E) thalamus

Question 5

The "master gland" of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland:

Accepted Answer

A)  controls the secretion of other glands. 
B)  releases hormones into the blood. 
C)  releases ACTH, which affects emergency reactions. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  controls the secretion of other glands. 
B)  releases hormones into the blood. 
C)  releases ACTH, which affects emergency reactions. 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

The _______________ nervous system controls the activities of the visceral organs under normal conditions; the __________________nervous system mobilizes the
Body in response to stress.

Accepted Answer

A)  parasympathetic; sympathetic 
B)  sympathetic; parasympathetic 
C)  somatic; autonomic 
D)  autonomic; somatic 
A)  parasympathetic; sympathetic 
B)  sympathetic; parasympathetic 
C)  somatic; autonomic 
D)  autonomic; somatic

Question 7

Most of the ingested substances our bodies use are absorbed into the bloodstream through the lining of the

Accepted Answer

A)  colon. 
B)  stomach. 
C)  esophagus. 
D)  small intestine. 
A)  colon. 
B)  stomach. 
C)  esophagus. 
D)  small intestine.

Question 8

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions .
-Produce lymphokines, which stimulates other T?cells to grow.

Accepted Answer

A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells 
A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells

Question 9

Serum hepatitis, or hepatitis B, is often transmitted through

Accepted Answer

A)  stress or poor diet. 
B)  transfusion of infected blood or using contaminated needles. 
C)  handling or eating contaminated food. 
D)  kissing and fondling. 
A)  stress or poor diet. 
B)  transfusion of infected blood or using contaminated needles. 
C)  handling or eating contaminated food. 
D)  kissing and fondling.

Question 10

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions .
-Directly attack cancerous cells, transplanted tissue and cells invaded by
antigens.

Accepted Answer

A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells 
A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells

Question 11

Results of studies on biofeedback treatment for paralysis due to stroke indicate

Accepted Answer

A)  psychotherapy is a more effective intervention than biofeedback. 
B)  biofeedback works only if conducted daily. 
C)  as few as two biofeedback sessions per week improved muscle function in a 6 week trial. 
D)  surgery combined with biofeedback is necessary for successful treatment. 
A)  psychotherapy is a more effective intervention than biofeedback. 
B)  biofeedback works only if conducted daily. 
C)  as few as two biofeedback sessions per week improved muscle function in a 6 week trial. 
D)  surgery combined with biofeedback is necessary for successful treatment.

Question 12

The "t" in T cells refers to their site of maturation, the ______.

Accepted Answer

A) thymus 
B) thyroid 
C) tongue 
D) tonsils 
A) thymus 
B) thyroid 
C) tongue 
D) tonsils

Question 13

The endocrine system is to _____ communication as the nervous system is to _____ communication.

Accepted Answer

A)  chemical; mechanical 
B)  cellular; systemic 
C)  chemical; electrochemical 
D)  local; global 
A)  chemical; mechanical 
B)  cellular; systemic 
C)  chemical; electrochemical 
D)  local; global

Question 14

Alice, a childhood victim of polio, requires an artificial breathing device due to damage to her _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  pons 
B)  medulla 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  midbrain 
A)  pons 
B)  medulla 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  midbrain

Question 15

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions .
-Report invasions and stimulate lymphocyte production in the spleen and
lymph nodes.

Accepted Answer

A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells 
A) killer T cells 
B) memory T cells 
C) delayed-hypersensitivity T cells 
D) helper T cells 
E) suppressor T cells

Question 16

The oxygenation of blood takes place in the

Accepted Answer

A)  atriums 
B)  ventricles 
C)  lungs 
D)  aorta 
A)  atriums 
B)  ventricles 
C)  lungs 
D)  aorta

Question 17

The neurological disease called multiple sclerosis

Accepted Answer

A)  results from the deterioration of the myelin sheath. 
B)  produces a lack of motor coordination. 
C)  is caused by neural tangles. 
D)  both a and b 
A)  results from the deterioration of the myelin sheath. 
B)  produces a lack of motor coordination. 
C)  is caused by neural tangles. 
D)  both a and b

Question 18

The chemical processes in metabolism require oxygen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Studies have shown immunosuppression in which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Following stressful final exams. 
B)  Immediately after the death of a spouse. 
C)  Among women unsatisfied in their marriage. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Following stressful final exams. 
B)  Immediately after the death of a spouse. 
C)  Among women unsatisfied in their marriage. 
D)  all of the above

Question 20

This bodily system is responsible for interpreting incoming sensory information, then sending out instructions on how the body should react:

Accepted Answer

A)  Renal system 
B)  Cardiovascular system 
C)  Endocrine system 
D)  Central Nervous system 
E)  Digestive system 
A)  Renal system 
B)  Cardiovascular system 
C)  Endocrine system 
D)  Central Nervous system 
E)  Digestive system

Which of the following is true regarding leukocytes?

Which pituitary hormone is released during an emergency?

Michael J. Fox and Mohammed Ali are two famous persons with Parkinson's disease.They very likely experience _ due to damage to Their _.

Match one of the following with descriptions given in questions . -The primary visual cortex

The "master gland" of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland:

The _ nervous system controls the activities of the visceral organs under normal conditions; the ____nervous system mobilizes the Body in response to stress.

Most of the ingested substances our bodies use are absorbed into the bloodstream through the lining of the

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Produce lymphokines, which stimulates other T?cells to grow.

Serum hepatitis, or hepatitis B, is often transmitted through

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Directly attack cancerous cells, transplanted tissue and cells invaded by antigens.

Results of studies on biofeedback treatment for paralysis due to stroke indicate

The "t" in T cells refers to their site of maturation, the ______.

The endocrine system is to _ communication as the nervous system is to _ communication.

Alice, a childhood victim of polio, requires an artificial breathing device due to damage to her _____.

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Report invasions and stimulate lymphocyte production in the spleen and lymph nodes.

The oxygenation of blood takes place in the

The neurological disease called multiple sclerosis

The chemical processes in metabolism require oxygen.

Studies have shown immunosuppression in which of the following conditions?

This bodily system is responsible for interpreting incoming sensory information, then sending out instructions on how the body should react:

An Overview of Psychology and Health

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Stress, Biopsychosocial Factors, and Illness

Coping With and Reducing Stress

Health-Related Beahviour and Health Promotion

Reducing Substance and Abuse

Improving Nutrition, Weight Control and Diet, Exercise and Safety

Using Health Services

In the Hosital: the Setting, Procedures and Effects on Patients

The Nature and Symptoms of Pain

Managing and Controlling Clinical Pain

Serious and Disabling Chronic Health Illnesses: Causes, Management, and Coping

Heart Disease, Stroke, Cancer, and Aids:

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Exam 2: The Bodys Physical Systems

Which of the following is true regarding leukocytes?

Which pituitary hormone is released during an emergency?

Michael J. Fox and Mohammed Ali are two famous persons with Parkinson's disease.They very likely experience _____ due to damage to Their _____.

Match one of the following with descriptions given in questions . -The primary visual cortex

The "master gland" of the endocrine system, the pituitary gland:

The _______________ nervous system controls the activities of the visceral organs under normal conditions; the __________________nervous system mobilizes the Body in response to stress.

Most of the ingested substances our bodies use are absorbed into the bloodstream through the lining of the

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Produce lymphokines, which stimulates other T?cells to grow.

Serum hepatitis, or hepatitis B, is often transmitted through

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Directly attack cancerous cells, transplanted tissue and cells invaded by antigens.

Results of studies on biofeedback treatment for paralysis due to stroke indicate

The "t" in T cells refers to their site of maturation, the ______.

The endocrine system is to _____ communication as the nervous system is to _____ communication.

Alice, a childhood victim of polio, requires an artificial breathing device due to damage to her _____.

Match one of the following with the descriptions given in questions . -Report invasions and stimulate lymphocyte production in the spleen and lymph nodes.

The oxygenation of blood takes place in the

The neurological disease called multiple sclerosis

The chemical processes in metabolism require oxygen.

Studies have shown immunosuppression in which of the following conditions?

This bodily system is responsible for interpreting incoming sensory information, then sending out instructions on how the body should react:

An Overview of Psychology and Health

Stress: Its Meaning, Impact and Sources

Stress, Biopsychosocial Factors, and Illness

Coping With and Reducing Stress

Health-Related Beahviour and Health Promotion

Reducing Substance and Abuse

Improving Nutrition, Weight Control and Diet, Exercise and Safety

Using Health Services

In the Hosital: the Setting, Procedures and Effects on Patients

The Nature and Symptoms of Pain

Managing and Controlling Clinical Pain

Serious and Disabling Chronic Health Illnesses: Causes, Management, and Coping

Heart Disease, Stroke, Cancer, and Aids:

Whats Ahead for Health Psychology

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Michael J. Fox and Mohammed Ali are two famous persons with Parkinson's disease.They very likely experience _ due to damage to Their _.

The _ nervous system controls the activities of the visceral organs under normal conditions; the ____nervous system mobilizes the Body in response to stress.

The endocrine system is to _ communication as the nervous system is to _ communication.