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Assessment
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• Question
1
5 out of 5 points

Which of the following events
would result in decreased blood glucose levels?
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• Question
2
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Which of the following is
considered a first line of defense against foreign organisms?
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• Question
3
5 out of 5 points

Which disease can affect the
human nervous system?
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• Question
4
5 out of 5 points

Which of the following statements
about the filtrate formed in the nephron is true?
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• Question
5
0 out of 5 points

Which of the following types of
cells are involved in the antibody-mediated immune response?
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• Question
6
5 out of 5 points

If an organism is analogous to a
house, then an organ system would be most similar to the ________.
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• Question
7
5 out of 5 points

The solid portion of the blood is
primarily made up of ________.
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• Question
8
5 out of 5 points

The tiny structures that contain
the respiratory surface of the human body are called ________.
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• Question
9
5 out of 5 points

The type of tissue that is least
likely to be donated for transplantation in another person is ________.
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• Question
10
5 out of 5 points

Which of the following tissues
consists of tightly packed sheets of cells that are usually anchored on only
one face of the tissue?
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Virtual
Bypass Surgery
Unit VI
Assessment

Introduction

Heart disease is the number
one killer in the United States. One procedure to treat blockage in the
arteries of the heart is bypass surgery. Someone you know may have already had
this procedure; however, few people really realize what occurs during the
surgery. The following lab will guide you through the steps of a virtual bypass
surgery.

Objectives

1.
Identify the major structures and functions
of the cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, digestive, and immune systems.
2.
Evaluate various risk factors for diseases
within body systems.
3.
Relate homeostatic imbalances to disease
states.
4.
Discuss various treatments, cures and
procedures for common diseases.

Materials

Computer
with internet access

Directions

1.
Go to the following website:http://www.abc.net.au/science/lcs/swf/heart.swf
2.
Click on Enter
3.
Click on Anatomy to review the
anatomy of the heart.
4.
When you are ready to conduct the
surgery:
a.
Select Intern from the three choices
provided (Intern, Surgeon, Specialist). This will allow you more time.
b.
Make sure you read all
information on the screen.
5.
Type
all answers directly on the data sheet.
6.
Select
Save As, and use your last name and student ID as a file name.
7.
Upload
the data sheet as a .doc, .docx, or .rtf file when finished.

Questions
1 – 10 are short answer questions and should be answered in 2 to 3 words or 1
to 2 complete sentences. Each question is worth 3 points for atotal
of 30 points.

1.
What major artery branches into
the coronary arteries?

2.
What chamber of the heart pumps
oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?

3.
How large is the average human
heart?

4.
What is the purpose of the
sedative that is injected prior to surgery?

5.
Why is antibacterial soap used to
scrub the chest prior to surgery?

6.
Which member of the surgery team
is responsible for assessing how the heart is functioning during surgery?

7.
What vein is harvested from the
leg to be grafted to the heart?

8.
What is the name of the
membranous sac that encloses the heart?

9.
What is injected into the heart
to stop it from beating?

10.
What is the purpose of the drug
protamine?

Question
11 is an extended response question and should be at least 200 words. Total: 20 points

Directions

Question

11.
Based on the test recommendations and your
answers to the questions listed, what are your risk factors? Are you healthy?
Do you know the answers to all of the tests listed? What are some habits that
you might change in your life or your family’s lives in order to reduce your
risk factors? You might want to return to the home page listed above to examine
information at the top of the site to learn information about what you can do.
You can view helpful information under each of the following tabs: Eat Right,
Get Active, Don’t Smoke, and See Your Doctor.