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?

The heart as a pump and function of the heart valves Signup and view all the answers

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

Chapter 25 Signup and view all the answers

What is the main topic discussed in Chapter 32?

Diuretics and kidney diseases Signup and view all the answers

Which unit of the textbook covers the heart?

Unit III Signup and view all the answers

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

Cells are the living units of the body Signup and view all the answers

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

35 to 40 trillion Signup and view all the answers

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

Circulatory system Signup and view all the answers

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

Provide immunity Signup and view all the answers

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

Liver Signup and view all the answers

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

Kidneys Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

To remove carbon dioxide from the extracellular fluid Signup and view all the answers

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

To control excretion of salts, water, and waste products Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the liver?

To eliminate waste products produced in the body Signup and view all the answers

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

The body could not move to obtain nutrition 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?

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

What is the primary goal of the Pocket Companion?

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

What is the recommended way to use the Pocket Companion?

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

What is the size of the Pocket Companion?

Small enough to fit in a coat pocket Signup and view all the answers

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

To summarize the main concepts in the accompanying paragraphs Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is the email address for technical assistance?

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

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

1 Signup and view all the answers

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

John E. Hall Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Mississippi Center for Obesity Research located?

University of Mississippi Medical Center Signup and view all the answers

Which type of muscle has intercalated discs between muscle cells?

Cardiac muscle Signup and view all the answers

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

Cardiac muscle Signup and view all the answers

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

Outer subepicardial layer Signup and view all the answers

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

Inner subendocardial layer Signup and view all the answers

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