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APHY 102 Midterm Exam - Ivy Tech with complete solutions
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What is a hormone and how does it act? 
Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. 
 
 
 
What is a paracrine gland? 
a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells 
 
 
 
What is an autocrine gland? 
A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. 
 
 
 
What is an en...
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Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? 
a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids 
b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood 
c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles 
d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye 
ANS: A 
80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. 
a. Pupil 
b. Vitreous humor 
c. Choroid 
d. Cornea 
ANS: C 
81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? 
a. Chang...
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Wendy Beckham 2402 FINAL Exam 
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What is/are the primary function(s) of the endocrine system? - answer• Secretes hormones 
into the blood via endocrine glands 
• Communicates with target cells throughout the body 
• The response is slow, long-lasting (minutes to weeks) and widespread 
What other system functions as a regulatory system? - answerNervous System 
What do endocrine glands produce and where do they secrete these substances? - 
answerHormones in...
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HESI A2 VERSION 3 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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HESI A2 VERSION 3 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
1.	Anatomic position 
The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward 
2.	Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 
3.	A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in Arm 
4.	Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 
5.	Which of the following statements best describe endo...
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BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024. 
 
Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. 
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. 
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. 
(1) Yes. ...
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Eustress - Correct Answer-Positive stress 
Distress - Correct Answer-Negative stress 
Parasympathetic - Correct Answer-Rest and digest 
Sympathetic response - Correct Answer-Fight or flight. Increased HR, BP, cardiac 
output, blood glucose. Dilation of bronchial airways, pupil dilation. 
Cardiovascular signs of strss - Correct Answer-Racing/ pounding heart, increased 
pulse, increased BP, cold/ clammy hands and feet, increased blood glucose 
Respiratory signs of stress - Correct Answer-Increased...
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VM 527: Day 8 - Posterior Pituitary; Oxytocin|37 Questions Each With Correct And Verified Answers|2024
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What is the hypothalamohypophysial tract? - ️️Axons of neurosecretory cells of Supra optic and paraventricular nuclei that extend into the posterior pituitary 
 
What carrier proteins bind to oxytocin and ADH as they travel down the axons to the posterior pituitary? Which hormones do they carry? - ️️Neurophysin I: oxytocin 
Neurophysin II: ADH 
 
What are Herring bodies? - ️️Accumulations of neurosecretory granules at the termini and along the length of the axons. 
 
What is the targ...
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For which clinical indicator associated with a complication of portal hypertension would the nurse assess 
the client? 
A. liver abscess 
B. intestinal obstruction 
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A+ blood is characterized by the absence of 
B-antigen 
 
 
 
After passing through the glottis inspired air then travels through 
the Larynx 
 
 
 
After sperm matures in the epididymis it goes where? 
Vas Deferens 
 
 
 
Average length of the female urethra 
1-1.5 inches 
 
 
 
Bile aids in the digestion of 
Fat 
 
 
 
Where are blood cells produced? 
Red Bone Marrow 
 
 
 
Blood pH is measured by the gain and loss of 
Hydrogen Ions 
 
 
 
Blood type that can only receive blood of same type? 
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APHY 102 Midterm Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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APHY 102 Midterm 
Exam QUESTIONS 
AND ANSWERS 
What is a hormone and how does it act? - ANSWER Hormones are chemical 
messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, 
mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has 
specific receptors for that particular hormone. 
What is a paracrine gland? - ANSWER a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but 
affects only neighboring cells 
What is an autocrine gland? - ANSWER ...
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