Download Human Anatomy and Physiology Final Exam Study Guide

Human Anatomy and Physiology Final Exam Study Guide
(Spring Semester)
You will be given a scan-tron for your final exam; and it will consist of 100
questions taken from ten chapters with questions. You are allowed to use your
classroom notebook, lab reports, the matrix, note cards and even this study guide
for the final exam. Good luck and make sure you study. Remember this is the end
of the school year, so you need to do well on the final exam.
Chapter 8: The Nervous System: (Pgs. 236 – 289)
1. What makes up the central nervous system (CNS)?
2. What is the function of the medulla oblongata?
3. What are the four lobes of the brain? What are their functions?
Chapter 9: The General and Special Senses: (Pgs. 292 – 325)
1. What are the special senses?
2. What is the iris of the eye?
Chapter 10: The Endocrine System: (Pgs. 330 – 356)
1. What controls the hormone levels?
2. What pituitary hormone allows egg development in the ovaries and sperm
development in the testes?
3. Draw a picture of the endocrine system? (Figure 10-1: Pg. 333)
Chapter 11: The Cardiovascular System: Blood: (Pgs. 364 – 384)
1. What makes up blood?
2. Where are red blood cells formed?
3. What is the function of white blood cells?
Chapter 12: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart: (Pgs. 388 – 407)
1. What part of the heart does blood return to from the lungs?
2. Where are the pacemaker cells of the heart located?
3. What are the three layers of the heart wall?
4. Draw a picture of the heart. (Figure 12-5 – Pg. 394)
Chapter 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity: (Pgs. 452 – 475)
1. What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
2. What cells are mainly responsible for immunity?
3. What cells are actively involved in immunological surveillance?
Chapter 15: The Respiratory System: (Pgs. 482 – 507)
1. What is the common passageway shared by the respiratory and digestive
systems?
2. What is the site of gas exchange within the lungs?
3. Draw a picture of the respiratory system? (Figure 15-1 – Pg. 484)
Chapter 16: The Digestive System: (Pgs. 514 – 544)
1. What is digestion?
2. What does the enzyme pepsin digests?
3. Where is bile stored?
4.
Draw a picture of the digestive system. (Figure 16-1 – Pg. 516)
Chapter 18: The Urinary System: (Pgs. 578 – 604)
1. Where is urine produced?
2. What is Bowman’s capsule?
3. What organs of the urinary system allow urine transport?
4. Draw a picture of the urinary system. (Figure 18-1 – Pg. 580)
Chapter 19: The Reproductive System: (Pgs. 612 – 636)
1. What is involved with the reproductive system?
2. Where are sperm cells mainly stored?
3. Where does sperm production occur?
4. What hormone is responsible for male’s secondary sexual characteristics?
5. What does semen contain?
6. How does the hormone oxytocin help in the birth process?
7. When does an increase of the luteinizing hormone (LH) occur during the
ovarian cycle?
8. Where does fertilization normally happen?
9. Draw a picture of the male reproductive system. (Figure 19-1 – Pg. 614)
10. Draw a picture of the female reproductive system. (Figure 19-8 (a) – Pg. 623)