HHP 1100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Papillary Muscle, Acromegaly, Endocardium

• School: University of Iowa
• Department: Health and Human Physiology
• Course: HHP 1100
• Professor: Kelli Taeger

Document Summary

___ an individual with an increased number of rbc"s/erythrocytes has anemia. ___ an antigen is any molecule that elicits an immune response. ___ ovaries secrete progesterone, which maintains the lining of the uterus during pregnancy. ___ veins always carry blood toward the heart. ___ the endocardium is the innermost layer of the heart wall, facing the chambers of the heart. ___ an individual with hyperopia is unable to focus on far objects because the eyeballs are too elongated. ___ hiv is an inherited disorder in which both t cells and b cells are absent or inactive. ___ blood pressure measured while the heart is contracting is diastolic blood pressure. ___ hypersecretion of growth hormone (gh) during childhood results in acromegaly. ___ the thymus removes antigens from the blood and destroys worn-out blood cells. An individual with blood type ______ is a universal donor. The ______________________ is the thin dark brown layer of the eyeball that contains vessels and absorbs light.