Lecture 21

Skeletal, Muscular, Circulatory, Lymphatic, Immune, and Respiratory Systems

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Front Back
The human axial skeleton includes all of the following EXCEPT
A. skull.
b. ribs.
c. pectoral girdle.
d. sternum.
e. vertebral column.
Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?
A. clavicle
b. scapula
c. fibula
d. ribs
e. patella
The mineral stored in greatest quantity in bones is?
CALCIUM
In spongy bone tissue the spaces are filled with?
Marrow
Smooth muscle is
Involuntary and nonstriated
Which of the following includes all the others?
A. actin
b. myofibril
c. myosin
d. myofilament
e. muscle cell
The sliding filament theory states that, during muscle contraction and relaxation,
Actin and myosin filaments change positions relative to each other
During muscle contraction, calcium ions bind to
Troponin
After a myosin head has performed a power stroke, it must first bind to _____ in order to perform another power stroke.
ATP
During the systole phase of the cardiac cycle, high blood pressure in the ventricles forces the
Aortic valve to open
When is the ventricular blood volume higher?
At the beginning of systole
In the cardiac cycle, when do the atrioventricular valves close?
During ststole
Mast cells and _____ release histamine.
Basophils
Which of the following is not a lymphocyte?
Macrophage
Which statement is false?
A. Macrophages activate T cells by secreting cytokines.
b. Macrophages phagocytize microorganisms and debris.
c. Macrophages activate B cells by secreting cytokines.