27. The unusual circulatory pattern involving the liver and digestive organs is referred to as the a.pulmonary circuit, b.glycogenic blood barrier, c.hepatic portal system, d.lymphatic circuit
Use the following answers for questions 28-30:
a.left ventricle, b.right ventricle, c.left atrium, d.right atrium.
28. Venous blood returning to the heart from the systemic circuit enters this chamber.
29. The highest concentrations of oxygen would be found here.
30. Blood being pumped to all the tissues of the body, except the lungs, would leave from this chamber.
31. The cortex regions of the cerebrum represent a.mapped areas correlated with function, b.areas of sensory function only, c.areas of motor function only, d.areas controlling homeostasis.
32. Right shifted oxygen dissociation curves involve more oxygen released to a tissue. All the following cause right shifts except: a.increase in temperature of a tissue, b.accumulation of lactic acid in a skeletal muscle, c.fetal version of hemoglobin in the placenta, d.temperatures near the freezing point of water.
33. Blood coming back to the heart in the veins of the legs is assisted by a.skeletal muscle compression, b.one way valves, c.slight increase in pressure on venous side, d.all of the above.
34. The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system comes into play during all the following except: a.sudden drop in oxygen available to a skeletal muscle because of physical activity, b.when one is suddenly startled, c.when you’re enjoying a good meal at a restaurant with friends, d.when you’re in a situation that makes you very nervous such as speaking in front of a group.
35. Which of these functions is the hypothalamus not involved in? a.thirst , b.water conservation, c.breathing, d. sex.
36. In addition to the obvious involvement of the visual cortex, to make a correct perception of a visual image what else is involved? a.memory, b.hypothalamus, c.cerebellum, d.amygdala.
37. If you had an itch on your left forearm, where would that be perceived? a.left primary sensory cortex, b. right primary sensory cortex, c.pons, d.right primary motor cortex.