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What is the capital of France? (example question)
What is the capital of France? (example question)
What is the serous membrane that surrounds the heart?
What is the serous membrane that surrounds the heart?
What covers the outer surface of the heart?
What covers the outer surface of the heart?
What is the pointed tip of the heart wall?
What is the pointed tip of the heart wall?
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What are the three layers of the heart wall?
What are the three layers of the heart wall?
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What are specialized sites between cardiac muscle cells that allow electrical impulses to propagate?
What are specialized sites between cardiac muscle cells that allow electrical impulses to propagate?
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What supports the flaps of the atrioventricular valves?
What supports the flaps of the atrioventricular valves?
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Plasma and formed elements make up what?
Plasma and formed elements make up what?
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What contains enzymes and factors important to blood clotting?
What contains enzymes and factors important to blood clotting?
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Fibrinogen molecules convert to form large, insoluble strands of _____?
Fibrinogen molecules convert to form large, insoluble strands of _____?
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Red blood cells contain the pigment _____?
Red blood cells contain the pigment _____?
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What are the smallest blood vessels?
What are the smallest blood vessels?
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What is the innermost layer of a blood vessel?
What is the innermost layer of a blood vessel?
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What is an important energy reserve found in the liver and skeletal muscle?
What is an important energy reserve found in the liver and skeletal muscle?
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The outermost layer of collagen fibers that surrounds the entire muscle is called ____?
The outermost layer of collagen fibers that surrounds the entire muscle is called ____?
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What manufactures and stores melanin?
What manufactures and stores melanin?
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A ligament attaches ___ to ___.
A ligament attaches ___ to ___.
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What do cross-bridges in muscle refer to?
What do cross-bridges in muscle refer to?
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Carbohydrates are the first source of energy; what is the second?
Carbohydrates are the first source of energy; what is the second?
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What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
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Calcium ions are released from the ____?
Calcium ions are released from the ____?
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What are the functions of the skin?
What are the functions of the skin?
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The glands that produce oil to lubricate the skin are ____.
The glands that produce oil to lubricate the skin are ____.
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What ion is responsible for causing the neuron to become hyperpolarized?
What ion is responsible for causing the neuron to become hyperpolarized?
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A neuron communicates with the muscle cell at the _____.
A neuron communicates with the muscle cell at the _____.
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Which of the following options are examples of hormones?
Which of the following options are examples of hormones?
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All of the following are functions of the hypothalamus except _____ .
All of the following are functions of the hypothalamus except _____ .
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Regulated hormone secretion by the hypothalamus is regulated through ____ .
Regulated hormone secretion by the hypothalamus is regulated through ____ .
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A _____ is a chemical messenger that is released in one tissue and transported by the blood to reach target cells in other tissues.
A _____ is a chemical messenger that is released in one tissue and transported by the blood to reach target cells in other tissues.
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_____ is a hormone found in the heart that is released when excessive pressure occurs in the atria.
_____ is a hormone found in the heart that is released when excessive pressure occurs in the atria.
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Which of the following hormones are produced by the posterior pituitary gland? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following hormones are produced by the posterior pituitary gland? (Select all that apply)
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FSH hormone stimulates sperm production.
FSH hormone stimulates sperm production.
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Where does air normally enter the respiratory system?
Where does air normally enter the respiratory system?
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What chamber is shared by the digestive and respiratory systems?
What chamber is shared by the digestive and respiratory systems?
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What cells in the respiratory tract produce mucus to trap particulate matter?
What cells in the respiratory tract produce mucus to trap particulate matter?
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What narrow opening in the larynx leads to the trachea?
What narrow opening in the larynx leads to the trachea?
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What structure prevents food or liquids from entering the respiratory tract during swallowing?
What structure prevents food or liquids from entering the respiratory tract during swallowing?
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What cartilage sits superior to the cricoid cartilage in the larynx?
What cartilage sits superior to the cricoid cartilage in the larynx?
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What contains elastic ligaments that extend between the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages?
What contains elastic ligaments that extend between the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages?
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What reflex is triggered when food or liquid touches the vocal cords?
What reflex is triggered when food or liquid touches the vocal cords?
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What structure contains C-shaped cartilages to help keep the airway open?
What structure contains C-shaped cartilages to help keep the airway open?
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What branches into the right and left primary bronchi?
What branches into the right and left primary bronchi?
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What does sympathetic activation cause in the bronchioles?
What does sympathetic activation cause in the bronchioles?
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What does parasympathetic activation cause in the bronchioles?
What does parasympathetic activation cause in the bronchioles?
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Where do respiratory bronchioles lead?
Where do respiratory bronchioles lead?
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What cells patrol the respiratory epithelium to remove debris?
What cells patrol the respiratory epithelium to remove debris?
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What is a blockage of a pulmonary branch called?
What is a blockage of a pulmonary branch called?
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What covers the inner surface of the chest wall?
What covers the inner surface of the chest wall?
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What 2 structures compose the loop of Henle?
What 2 structures compose the loop of Henle?
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What quadrant is the liver located in?
What quadrant is the liver located in?
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What connects the kidney to the bladder?
What connects the kidney to the bladder?
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The external urethral sphincter is a voluntary muscle.
The external urethral sphincter is a voluntary muscle.
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The digestive tract can signal for the release of hormones that convey feelings of "Hungry" and "Full".
The digestive tract can signal for the release of hormones that convey feelings of "Hungry" and "Full".
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How many hormones does the pituitary gland secrete?
How many hormones does the pituitary gland secrete?
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What are the three types of structures that hormones can be classified as?
What are the three types of structures that hormones can be classified as?
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Which hormone can help control bleeding after childbirth?
Which hormone can help control bleeding after childbirth?
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What is one of the main functions of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
What is one of the main functions of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
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Which of the following statements accurately describes a type of diabetes?
Which of the following statements accurately describes a type of diabetes?
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What secondary hormone is released by the heart?
What secondary hormone is released by the heart?
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What disorder is caused by a deficiency of calcitriol in kids?
What disorder is caused by a deficiency of calcitriol in kids?
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What is the name of an age-related side effect of a decrease in female sex hormones?
What is the name of an age-related side effect of a decrease in female sex hormones?
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What does the term metabolism refer to?
What does the term metabolism refer to?
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What is the main goal of metabolism?
What is the main goal of metabolism?
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What is the primary function of anabolism?
What is the primary function of anabolism?
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Catabolism is responsible for breaking down which molecules?
Catabolism is responsible for breaking down which molecules?
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What role do kidneys play in metabolism?
What role do kidneys play in metabolism?
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The liver is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances.
The liver is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances.
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What percent of energy released during catabolism is captured?
What percent of energy released during catabolism is captured?
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Cellular respiration provides most of the ATP in cells.
Cellular respiration provides most of the ATP in cells.
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____ is a metabolic disease that involves the body not producing or using insulin properly.
____ is a metabolic disease that involves the body not producing or using insulin properly.
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What is mitochondrial disease?
What is mitochondrial disease?
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What is PMAT and what does it stand for?
What is PMAT and what does it stand for?
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What are 3 components of an atom?
What are 3 components of an atom?
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What are the three types of muscle tissue?
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
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What are two molecules sharing electrons to become stable called?
What are two molecules sharing electrons to become stable called?
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What is a molecule?
What is a molecule?
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What is lymph?
What is lymph?
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What is the spleen's role in the lymphatic system?
What is the spleen's role in the lymphatic system?
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What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
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What type of cells are primarily involved in the immune response?
What type of cells are primarily involved in the immune response?
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What is the role of the lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
What is the role of the lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
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What is the primary function of T cells in the lymphatic system?
What is the primary function of T cells in the lymphatic system?
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What is the main function of the lymphatic vessels?
What is the main function of the lymphatic vessels?
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What protects the central nervous system?
What protects the central nervous system?
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What are the 4 stages of cellular respiration?
What are the 4 stages of cellular respiration?
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What is the function of the kidneys?
What is the function of the kidneys?
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What are the components for blood pressure regulation?
What are the components for blood pressure regulation?
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
Capital of France (example flashcard)
Paris