The following is a list of topics that
will be addressed
on EXAM II. Chapters 14-16 will be covered on the exam. The test
will
be composed two sections: Section I: 50 multiple guess ,
and Section II short answer.
Section I - Multiple Guess 50
Questions = 70 points (1.4 pts ea)
Chapter 14
- basic purpose of digestive system
- passageways that make up digestive system
- tissue layers & composition of the digestive tract
- role of sphinctor muscles in digestive system
- function of human stomach in the digestive system
- mammalian fat absorption
- role of villi
- roles of secretin, gastrin & CCK
- roles of the large intestine in digestion
- blood sugar regulation
- jaundace & associated causes
- requirements for protein digestion in stomach
Chapter 15
- breathing - basics
- anatomy of respiratory system
- volume and capacities in breathing i.e., tidal volume
- role of aortic & carotid bodies
- mechanism of lung inflation
- lungs "collapse"?
- CO2 transport
- role of diffusion
- role of carbonic anhydrase
- role of temperature and oxygen transport
- examples of lung & breathing disorders
Chapter 16
- ureter vs. urethra
- role of prostate gland
- nervous control of urination
- Urea
- nephron
- 3 steps of urine formation
- location of steps in nephron
- anatomy of kidney
- diabetic patients - increase in thirst
- high blood bressure patients treated by diuretics
- blood pH changes - kidney
Section
II – Short
Answer: (30 pts total)
- contrast nutritional requirents of dogs and cats.
- vitamins? - fat soluble vs. water soluble vitamins
- breathing mechanism
- Medical Benefits of Quitting Smoking
- three steps of urine formation
- humming bird vs. other birds water balance
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