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A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 - Exam 4 - ALL with complete solutionsWhat is the most common transport method for carbon dioxide? A) carbon monoxide B) bicarbonate ions C) oxyhemoglobin D) deoxyhemoglobin - correct answer B) bicarbonate ions 1. Which of the following is not a function of the kidneys? A. Maintaining volume, pH, and composition of body fluids within normal ranges. B. Removal of excess chemicals. C. Removal of metabolic wastes. D. Synthesis of plasma proteins. - cor...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 - Lymphatic and Immune System correctly answeredFunctions of the lymphatic system Production of lymphocytes Generate and Immune response Transport fat from digestive tract Drains excess bodily fluids and returns it to the circulatory system circulatory, immune, and digestive system what three systems does the lymphatic system work with? lymph fluid fluid that circulates through the body in lymph vessels and eventually enters the bloodstream ...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -[A&P II] Exam #2 -- Practice Test fully solved 1) Which of the following is false regarding blood vessels? a. They are dynamic structures. b. Part of the cardiovascular system. c. Capillaries are the site of gas and nutrient exchange. d. Arteries carry blood away from the heart. e. All of the above are true. - correct answer e. All of the above are true. 2) Which statement(s) is/are true regarding the 3 layers that make blood vessels? a. The tunica media is ...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2: Endocrine system questions with 100% correct answersEndocrine System Overview - correct answer ~integration and coordination ~endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream ~hormones are characterized as chemical messengers Endocrine system Features - correct answer ~involves hormones ~hormones transported via blood ~information is transported slow ~effects may be short OR long lasting ~responses are always involuntary ~tend to affect more th...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -FINAL EXAM REVIEW: A & P 2 correctly answeredName four functions of the urinary system: - correct answer maintain proper [ ] of individual ions body volume remove end products contribute to metabolism What vitamin does the urinary system help produce? - correct answer D T or F The urinary system contributes to metabolism by secreting erythrocytes and performing glycolysis. If false, explain your answer - correct answer False secretes erythropoietin & perf...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2: Circulatory System with answers Pulmonary circulation Flow of blood from heart to lungs - works to bring oxygen to blood, from poor oxygenated blood travelling from venous system Systemic circulation circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs Brainpower Read More Arteries Carry blood away from heart - oxygen rich - high pressure vessels Arterioles Smallest arteries that regulate pressure and blood into capil...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2- The Urinary System well answered How is Na+ reabsorbed? A. by diffusion B. by osmosis C. by active transport using ATP D. by receptor-mediated endocytosis E. by facilitated diffusion - correct answer C The major calyces are the __________. A. cone-shaped structures located in the renal medulla B. expanded ends of nephrons C. large branches of the renal pelvis D. expanded ends of renal pyramids E. basic functional units of the kidneys - correct an...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A+P 2: Reproductive System well answered Will Meiosis II always occur in the male reproductive system? - correct answer Yes Will Meiosis II always occur in the female reproductive system? - correct answer No What is the primary sex organ of the male reproductive system? - correct answer Testes What do the testes produce? - correct answer Sperm and the male sex hormones What is sperm nourished by? - correct answer Semen which is a white alkaline fluid that...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2-Digestive system with answers Digestive system - correct answer The main functions of the ______ are food intake, digestion (breaking down of food into nutrients), absorption, and elimination of waste productions. Alimentary canal - correct answer _____ or digestive system which is responsible for receiving, digesting and absorbing food. It starts in the mouth followed by the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine which opens to th...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 - Chapter 23 - The Urinary System - Mrs. Cuervo correctly answeredPaired kidneys Ureter from each kidney Urinary Bladder Urethra - correct answer What are the components of the urinary system? Kidneys filter blood to keep it pure. Disposes of nitrogenous wastes from blood. Regulates the balance of water & electrolytes (acids/bases) - correct answer What are the main functions of the urinary system? Toxins Metabolic wastes Excess water Excess ions ...