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A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Exam 2 with answers The pump of the cardiovascular system is known as the ________. - correct answer heart True or False: The average human heart weighs less than a pound. - correct answer True The heart sits _______ to the left. - correct answer 2/3 The ________ (the "sac") is a protective membrane that covers the heart. - correct answer pericardium The outer fibrous pericardium consists of what kind of cells? - correct answer dense irregular ep...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2: Female reproductive system purpose of female reproductive system Produces and delivers gametes Provides nutrition and safe harbor for fetal development Gives birth Nourishes infant structure of the ovary almond shaped nestled in ovarian fossa in the posterior pelvic wall tunica albuginea surrounds ovaries outer cortex of ovaries where germ cells develop immature eggs found here inner medulla occupied by major arteries and vei...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P II FINAL EXAM STUDY with correct answers Virtually all of the protein or amino acid-based hormones exert their effects through intracellular __________. a. ions b. deactivators c. second messengers d. nucleotides - correct answer c. second messengers Chemical Substances secreted by cells into the extracellular fluids that regulate the metabolic function of other cells in the body are called ___________. a. proteins b. antibodies c. hormones d. enzy...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Exam 1 question s n answers graded A+What is the body's 2nd great controlling system? - correct answer The Endocrine System What 2 systems act to maintain homeostasis? - correct answer Nervous & Endocrine T/F Hormones wash over all cells but only affects target cells. - correct answer True When hormones are being classified chemically, there are two groups. What are they? - correct answer Amino Acid Based Hormones & Steroid Based Hormones What are...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -Schwarzlose A&P 2 Exam 2 questions with answersArteries carry blood away from the heart. efferent. Veins carry blood back to the heart. Afferent Capillaries Microscopic vessels, connect the smallest arteries to the smallest veins Vessel Wall: Tunica Intima Inner most layer of a vessel Vessel Wall: Tunica Media Middle layer of a vessel. Muscle vessel wall: Tunica Externa Outer most layer of vessel

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -Hunter A&P 2: Lab Quiz 1 well an answeredGive an example of referred pain - correct answer angina pectoralis (Heartburn) The applying of stimulus for longer and longer periods of time and loss of conscious awareness of the stimulus is called? - correct answer adaptation Inadequate oxygenation of the heart muscle resulting in pain being referred to the chest wall and left shoulder is called? - correct answer angina pectoralis Calipers were used in what lab te...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 respiratory system questions with answers what is the function of the respiratory system? - correct answer to take in oxygen and expel carbon dioxide what are the different subprocesses of respiration? - correct answer pulmonary ventilation, external respiration, transport of respiratory gases, and internal respiration what is pulmonary respiration? - correct answer "breathing" bringing in oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide what system performs pulmo...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 | Exam 5: Digestive System with complete solutions graded A+Ingestion is ___________. - correct answer The introduction of solid & liquid nutrients into the oral cavity Motility is ____________. - correct answer The voluntary & involuntary muscle contractions for moving and mixing materials through the GI tract Secretion is __________. - correct answer The process of producing and releasing fluid into the GI tract which will aid in digestion Digestion ...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 Exam 2 fully solved The pump of the cardiovascular system is known as the ________. - correct answer heart True or False: The average human heart weighs less than a pound. - correct answer True The heart sits _______ to the left. - correct answer 2/3 The ________ (the "sac") is a protective membrane that covers the heart. - correct answer pericardium The outer fibrous pericardium consists of what kind of cells? - correct answer dense irregular ep...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -A&P 2 - Lymphatic and Immune System with complete solutionsFunctions 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 bloodstre...