Sphincters - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Portage Learning Anatomy & Physiology II: Module 7 Exam Question and answer 100% correct 2023True or False: The bladder drains into the ureters. false A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the T5 level, with no spinal cord injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not? No, the kidneys lie between the T-12 and L-3 Describe the consistency and purpose of the renal fascia. The outer renal fascia is dense fibrous connective tissue which keeps ...

What are the four types of gastric endureendocrine cells - correct answer Serotonin: stomach muscle contraction Histamine: stimulates secretion of HCL Gastrin: stimulates secretion of HCL Somatostatin: inhibits HCL secretion Define enteric Nervous system and describe its structure - correct answer The ENS refers to the gut brain in which the ENS does not require input from the SNS The What are the two plexi of the ENS - correct answer Myenteric Plexus located in the muscualris ...

Possible social effects of chronic neurologic disease include A. divorce B. job loss C. depression D. role changes E. loss of self-esteem Answer A. divorce B. job loss C. depression D. role changes E. loss of self-esteem Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system results in A. constriction of the bronchi B. dilation of skin blood vessels C. increased secretion of insulin D. increased blood glucose levels E. relaxation of the urinary sphincters Answer A. constriction of th...

NURS 629 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Weight changes in 1st year of life Weight increases 6-8lbs, up to 20lbs in the 1st year of life When does the posterior fontanelle close? Anterior? posterior- 2 months, anterior- 9-18 mo when do the abdominal muscles close? 3 years When are the testicles descended? usually descended at birth, but spontaneous descent may occur in the first year after birth. (usually 6 months) what do you assess for with infants musculoskeletal sy...

3 kinds of muscle tissue skeletal, cardiac, smooth Major purpose of muscle converting chemical energy in atp --> mechanical energy of motion Muscle functions -movement of: whole body, body parts, organ contents -stability: maintain posture and prevent mvmt. -communication: speech, facial expressions and writing -control of openings and passageways: sphincters -body heat production Characterizations of connective tissues of a muscle fascia, epimysium, perimysium, endomysium Ct elements and...

What is elimination? correct answers The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines correct answers GI system (intestines) passage of stool through intestinal tract and dispelling stool by means of intestinal smooth muscle contraction. Urinary system (kidneys)- passage of urine through urinary tract by means of urinary sphincters and urethra. Skin lungs micturition correct answers urination anuria correc...

BIOD 103 MEDTERM EXAM MODULE 6 STUDY GUIDE - PORTAGE LEARNING. PORTAGE LEARNING. Digestion: The Esophagus & the Stomach From the esophagus, food enters the stomach, which can be broken down into three distinct parts. The upper part of the stomach is called the fundus, the middle portion is known as the body, and the lower portion is known as the antrum. The openings to and from the stomach are called sphincters. These sphincters contract and relax to allow food in from the esophagus and p...

dysphagia - Subjective sebsation of difficulty swallowing⚫ May be due to physiological or anatomical abnormalities along any portion of the esophagus, including the upper and lower sphincters ⚫ An alarm symptom that must prompt evaluation and should never be attributed to normal aging without an appropriate evaluation Dysphagia Types - oropharyngeal (above the esophagus) and esophageal-->most common is achalasia-disorder of esophageal nerves preventing food movement. Structural ...

BIO 169 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed What is an essential aspect of factors that resist blood flow? All of the Above What term describes a network that permits an organ to be supplied by several arteries or to drain through multiple veins? Vascular anastomoses How should arteries be accurately described in terms of their role? They are the vessels that deliver blood away from the heart What effect does a drop in hematocrit have on the viscosity of blood and cons...

Anatomy And Physiology II Exam 2 Which of the following is NOT a function of the blood vessels which help to maintain homeostasis? A-carry blood from the heart to the tissues and back to the heart B-generate blood pressure C-exchange nutrients, wastes and gases with the tissues D-All of these are correct ️B-generate blood pressure Which blood vessels allow the exchange of gases and nutrients between the blood and tissues? ️Capillaries The wall of the blood vessel is composed ...