Match the following features/symptoms in Question column with clinical terms Pink puffers or Blue bloaters in Answer column. 1. Centrilobular Emphysema v 2. Genetic predisposition Pink puffers a. v 3. Polycythemia Blue bloaters b. 4. Cor pulmonale 5. hypoxemia

Q: Afferent arterioles are __________________ in diameter than efferent arterioles to assure __________...

A: The kidneys are paired bean-shaped organs that primarily functions in glomerular filtration. Its reg...

Q: 4. Explain two different ways that the body can respond to low blood oxygen content. Describe the en...

A: Homeostasis is the ability to regulate the metabolic functions and the internal environment of the b...

Q: What are the structural and functional differences between rough and smooth ER?

A: Introduction: The cell is regarded as the fundamental unit of life as all tissues and can equate any...

Q: Identify and describe the basic features of the cardiovascularsystem.

A: An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a certain work in an organism's b...

Q: Person 1 plays the piano Person 2 is a track and field athlete who competes at shot put Explain ho...

A:    Muscle contains muscle fibers which are specialized for contraction. Based on location, structura...

Q: A male athlete taking large amounts of an androgenic steroid becomes sterile (unable to produce sper...

A: Anabolic steroids: Anabolic steroids (also called anabolic-androgenic steroids) are drugs used to bu...

Q: Describe how receptors alter the activity of G proteincomplexes. List three ways in which activated ...

A: The cellular response to a particular extracellular signal molecule depends on its binding to a spec...

Q: Copyright by SOMSO, 2010, www SOTISD Com Identify the highlighted structure.

A: The nervous system of a human being is a complex system that helps to coordinate behavior and transm...

Q: Regional movements that occur in the small intestine and function to churn and fragment the digestiv...

A: Small intestine due to its structure to move the substances there is a specific movement which also ...

Q: The tendons of which muscles form the rotator cuff? Why is the rotator cuff important?

A: Tendons, often called sinew, are the bands of fibrous connective tissues that connect bone to the mu...

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A: Pancreas is one of the major organs of the human body that aids in the conversion of food into energ...

Q: Compare the components of the anterior horns and theposterior horns of the spinal cord

A: The spinal cord is a long, fragile and thin tubular structure originating from the brainstem and ext...

Q: state the approximate number of bones in the adult body

A: Bones are hard and dense connective tissues, which  keeps the body upright and provides a framework ...

Q: Which level of organization consists of similar cells that worktogether to perform a common function...

A: Living organisms are highly organised and structured in a hierarchy from smaller to larger on a scal...

Q: What are the three components of the extracellular matrixof connective tissue?

A: Connective tissues are a form of tissues that connect, separate and support all other types of tissu...

Q: Anatomically: A) The kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder are intraperitoneal B) The kidneys an...

A: The peritoneum is a serous membrane which forms the lining of the abdominal cavity. It is formed of ...

Q: List a few prion disorders.

A: Misfolded proteins that have the ability to transmit the misfolded pattern to the normal variants of...

Q: Kidney stone pain at the uretero-vessicular junction refers to A) The scrotum and labia B) The r...

A: The kidney stones are the hard masses formed in the urinary tract. There can be associated pain, ble...

Q: Explain the homeostatic relationships between the respiratory system and other body systems. Use ill...

A: Homeostasis is the heat balance of the body to maintain the organism's body temperature. Respiratory...

Q: Identify the muscles that flex the knee joint/leg.

A: The knee joint is a hinge-type synovial joint. It is the joint formed by the articulations between t...

Q: What are the three arches of the foot?

A: Arches of the foot are principally formed by the two bones, which include tarsal and metatarsal bone...

Q: Define clot retraction

A: Blood clotting is an essential process that prohibits unnecessary bleeding when a blood vessel stabb...

Q: What is the function of temporalis muscle

A: The muscular system of the body consists of three distinct muscle types; smooth muscles, cardiac mus...

Q: What is the function of lateral pterygoid muscle

A: Once the food is consumed, it needs to be chewed, crushed and group by the teeth by process called a...

Q: Define human hand of anatomy

A: A human hand can be defined as the type of grasping organs present at the end of the forelimb. It co...

Q: A 32-year-old man presented to the emergency room with a pneumothorax. The right lung was collapsed,...

A: The respiratory system is a biological system responsible for gas exchange in our body. It consists ...

Q: Define cerebellum

A: The brain is a most complex part of the body. It is the one that controls behaviour, reaction, monit...

Q: why do we need to know the timing of bowel movement (diarrhea)

A: Frequent bowel movements is a condition in which a person defecates (eliminates waste from the bowel...

Q: How many neurons are in a monosynaptic reflex arc?

A: A reflex motion is an automatic and almost instantaneous reaction in response to a stimulus. When an...

Q: Function of temporalis muscle

A: The muscular system is an important organ system in the body composed of skeletal, smooth, and cardi...

Q: What important event occurs with the formation of the primitivestreak?

A: The development of the embryo and of the fetus during the gestation period is known as the prenatal ...

Q: Identify the changes in membrane potential associated with excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitte...

A: Neurons are the functional units of the brain. Neurons are cells that relay messages from neurons to...

Q: 3. The gland produces a. Hormones that regulate metabolism b. Calcitonin that directs calcium into b...

A: The endocrine system is the chemical messenger system wherein feedback the hormones are released by ...

Q: What is the function of glucocorticoids?a. maintain Na+ levelsb. develop the circadian rhythmc. lowe...

A: The human body has one pair of adrenal glands, one at each kidney and is located superior to the kid...

Q: How is calcium moved into and out of bone? Whathappens in bone when blood calcium levels decrease?Wh...

A: MOVEMENT OF CALCIUM IN AND OUT OF BONE : our body controls the amount of calcium in cells and blood ...

Q: In a condition known as endometriosis, endometrial cells are believed to migrate from the body of th...

A: PERIODIC PAIN : endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the tissue that lines our uterus attache...

Q: Which of these sensory modalities does not pass through the ventral posterior thalamus?a. gustatoryb...

A: Senses are an essential and evolutionary character of human beings that allows humans to respond to ...

Q: Describe how carbohydrates and proteins are distributed in a cell membrane, and explain their functi...

A: Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things. They provide structure for the body, take ...

Q: Biophysics In the systole - diastole phases, pairs of valves are alternately open and close. Which o...

A: Valves are structures made up of connective tissue covered by endocardium (the innermost layer of th...

Q: In addition to its role in the nutrition of the fetus, what are the primary endocrine functions of t...

A: The placenta is a transient foetal organ that emerges from the blastocyst shortly after fertilisatio...

Q: What is an early induced immune response?

A: An early induced immune response is called innate immunity, and it is initiated within 4 to 96 hours...

Q: What structure of skin helps you grip a wet glass?

A: The skin, which is made up of several layers of ectodermal tissue and protects the underlying muscle...

Q: Which of the following is TRUE of the ventral rami of the spinal nerves?   Question 13 options: ...

A: true statement from the above statements about the Ventral rami of the spinal nerves.

Q: Identify the nasal structures on a Nasal structures within nasal cavity.

A: The sensory organs are the special organs of our body that is involved in perceiving and responding ...

Q: Summarize the relative burden of human disease caused by microbes

A: Microbes are minute, unicellular life forms that are imperceptible to the exposed eye. They are more...

Q: Discuss the functions of the hormones produced by the kidneys, heart, thymus, testes, ovaries, and a...

A: Hormones are endocrine signal molecules released by cells of endocrine glands into the blood and tra...

Q: Which phase of deglutition involves contraction of the longitudinal muscle layer of the muscularis?a...

A: Swallowing is the movement of bolus from oral cavity to stomach passing through pharynx and oesophag...

Q: What type of plane would separate the nose and mouth intosuperior and inferior structures?

A: Frontal (Coronal) plane Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions T...

Q: In what form does the CNS receive a stimulus detected by a sensory receptor?

A: Sense organs are the structures required to convert the information about the outside and the inside...

Q: Spermatogenesis takes place in the ________.a. prostate glandb. glans penisc. seminiferous tubulesd....

A: Spermatogenesis is the process of the formation of spermatozoa. In males, there is a pair of testes....