Anatomy Questions
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the most superior segment of the upper limb is called the _______________
Which actions regarding food are part of the cephalic phase of secretion? (select all that apply)a. Smelling food b. Seeing food c. Tasting food d. Arrival of food to stomache. Swallowing food
When iron is being absorbed into the small bowel, to what protein is it bound in the epithelial cells?a. Transferrinb. Calcium phosphate c. Transcobalamind. Ferritin
Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor?a. Parietal cells b. Chief cellsc. G cellsd. Enterochromaffin-like cells
Which statement regarding the esophagus is TRUE? a. The upper third is mixed striated and smooth muscle. b. The middle 1/3 is innervated by motor fibers. c. The lower 1/3 is innervated by striated muscle. d. The lower 2/3 is innervated by preganglionic fibers from the vagus nerve. Correct
Which statement regarding salivation is TRUE?a. It is controlled by the parasympathetic nervous system alone.b. Cholinergic fibers stimulate the salivary glands. c. Atropine increases salivary secretion.d. β-Adrenergic stimulation decreases salivary secretion.
Which are functions of stomach acid? (select all that apply)a. Dissolve food fibers b. Act as a bactericide c. Convert intrinsic factor into its active formd. Convert pepsinogen into pepsin e. Aids in the absorption of vitamin B12
Which organs are part of the alimentary or gastrointestinal (GI) tract? (select all that apply)a. Mouth b. Esophagus c. Stomach d. Livere. Gallbladder
Opening in the bone that allows nerves and blood vessels to enter and leave the bone
The material in bones that produces red blood cells, platelets, and some white blood cells is the
Most of the body's calcium supply located
Areas where cranial bones have joined together
membrane that lines the medullary cavity
Marrow that can be used for diagnosis of blood diseases and can sometimes be transplanted
Spaces in the cranium that allow for enlargement of the skull as brain growth occurs
What part of the brain controls body temperature?
What fluid does sebaceous glands secrete?
what is another name for the cutaneous membrane?
what forms when the skin is rubbed or pressed easily?
the trochlea helps attach the humerus to the
