SCIN 132 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Week 4 Quiz

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Question 1

Muscles that encircle tubes and act as circular valves are called A.

frenula.

B.

sphincters.

C.

cannula.

D.

anastomoses.

E.

buccinators.

Question 2

Chad was concerned about eating foods with a high glycemic index because these foods A.

can cause LDL levels to increase.

B.

can cause HDL levels to decrease.

C.

can cause fatty acids to build up.

D.

can cause a rapid increase in blood glucose.

E.

can cause a sudden drop in blood glucose levels.

Question 3

Mr.

Staub was rushed to the hospital because he had intense pain in his chest.

After running tests on Mr.

Staub it was determined that it was not suffering from a heart attack but from A.

diverticulitis.

B.

gastroesophageal reflux disease.

C.

gingivitis.

D.

peridontitis.

E.

inflammatory bowel syndrome.