Health Science 1, Final Exam Review #5

Front

What is the function of the vas deferens?

Back

The vas deferens is a duct that carries sperm from the testicle to the urethra.

Front

How can a nurse assess circulation in a patient's foot after a tibia fracture?

Back

By checking the distal pulse.

Front

Where does urine formation begin in the kidney?

Back

Urine formation begins in the glomerulus.

Front

What is the colored part of the eye called?

Back

The iris.

Front

Which synthetic hormone is used to induce labor in pregnant women?

Back

Oxytocin.

Front

What is the role of the glomerulus in the urinary system?

Back

The glomerulus filters blood to form urine.

Front

What is the primary function of the iris?

Back

The iris controls the size of the pupil and the amount of light entering the eye.

Front

What is the significance of checking the distal pulse?

Back

It helps assess blood circulation to the extremities.

Front

What are the main components of the male reproductive system?

Back

Testes, vas deferens, prostate, and penis.

Front

What hormone is responsible for milk production in breastfeeding?

Back

Prolactin.