The Ultimate Quiz on Immunity
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Which unit focuses on the motor and integrative neurophysiology of the nervous system?

  • Unit X
  • Unit XI (correct)
  • Unit IX
  • Unit XII
  • Which chapter covers the metabolism of carbohydrates and formation of adenosine triphosphate?

  • Chapter 71
  • Chapter 70
  • Chapter 68 (correct)
  • Chapter 69
  • Which chapter discusses the genetic control of protein synthesis, cell function, and cell reproduction?

  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 3 (correct)
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 4
  • What is the function of the heart valves discussed in Chapter 9?

    <p>The heart as a pump and function of the heart valves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter covers the regulation of body fluid compartments, extracellular and intracellular fluids, and edema?

    <p>Chapter 25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main topic discussed in Chapter 32?

    <p>Diuretics and kidney diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit of the textbook covers the heart?

    <p>Unit III</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cells in the human body?

    <p>Cells are the living units of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate number of cells in the human body?

    <p>35 to 40 trillion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system helps maintain the stability of the extracellular fluid in the body?

    <p>Circulatory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of microorganisms living in the human body?

    <p>Provide immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following systems changes the chemical composition of absorbed substances to more usable forms?

    <p>Liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT part of the musculoskeletal system?

    <p>Kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the respiratory system?

    <p>To remove carbon dioxide from the extracellular fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the kidneys in regulating extracellular fluid composition?

    <p>To control excretion of salts, water, and waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the liver?

    <p>To eliminate waste products produced in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would happen if the musculoskeletal system was not functioning properly?

    <p>The body could not move to obtain nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology?

    <p>To serve as a quick reference guide for medical students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Pocket Companion?

    <p>To summarize the basic physiological principles necessary for the study of medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended way to use the Pocket Companion?

    <p>In conjunction with the Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size of the Pocket Companion?

    <p>Small enough to fit in a coat pocket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the section headings in the Pocket Companion?

    <p>To summarize the main concepts in the accompanying paragraphs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct sequence to redeem the eBook version of this title?

    <p>Visit studentconsult.inkling.com/redeem, Scratch off your code, Type code into 'Enter Code' box, Click 'Redeem'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the email address for technical assistance?

    <p><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of individuals who can redeem the PIN for the eBook?

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of the Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology?

    <p>John E. Hall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research located?

    <p>University of Mississippi Medical Center</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle has intercalated discs between muscle cells?

    <p>Cardiac muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle is a syncytium of many muscle cells?

    <p>Cardiac muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the left ventricle spirals in a leftward direction during systole?

    <p>Outer subepicardial layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the left ventricle spirals in the opposite (rightward) direction during systole?

    <p>Inner subendocardial layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the apex of the heart to rotate clockwise during systole?

    <p>Outer subepicardial layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the base of the heart to rotate counterclockwise during systole?

    <p>Inner subendocardial layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the left ventricle at the end of systole?

    <p>It recoils or untwists during diastole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of intercalated discs in cardiac muscle?

    <p>Allowing rapid conduction of action potentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the atrioventricular (A-V) junction in the heart?

    <p>To slowly conduct impulses from the atria to the ventricles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the left ventricular twist (torsion) during systole?

    <p>Aids in ventricular ejection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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