GAMSAT Biology Crash Course #3 - Body Systems | Section 3 for NSBs

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Concepts covered:GAMSAT, body systems, anatomical terminology, cardiac cycle, endocrine system

The video provides a comprehensive overview of various body systems relevant to the GAMSAT, including the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, renal, endocrine, and nervous systems. It emphasizes understanding anatomical terminology and physiological processes to aid non-science background students in grasping foundational concepts for medical studies.

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Concepts covered:GAMSAT, body systems, anatomical terminology, cardiac cycle, endocrine system

Question 1

The heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.

Question 2

What is the role of alveoli in lungs?

Question 3

The sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for _____ action.

Question 4

CASE STUDY: A medical student is learning about the respiratory system and is asked to explain the process of gas exchange in the alveoli.

What should the student emphasize in their explanation?

Question 5

CASE STUDY: A biology teacher is preparing a lesson on anatomical terminology. The focus is on teaching students how to describe the location of body parts relative to each other.

Select three correct anatomical terms.

Question 6

The diaphragm creates negative pressure to draw air into the lungs.

Question 7

How do hormones travel in the endocrine system?

Question 8

The tricuspid valve is located between the right atrium and _____ ventricle.

Question 9

CASE STUDY: A researcher is studying the effects of dehydration on kidney function. They are particularly interested in how the kidneys manage water balance.

What aspect should the researcher focus on?

Question 10

Arteries always carry oxygenated blood.

Question 11

What is the function of the sympathetic nervous system?

Question 12

The nephron's loop of Henle is crucial for _____ reabsorption.

Question 13

CASE STUDY: A nutritionist is advising a client on how to improve their digestive health. The client has been experiencing bloating and discomfort after meals.

What should the nutritionist recommend?

Question 14

The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

Question 15

What is the role of bile in digestion?

Question 16

Flexion generally _____ the angle of a joint.

Question 17

CASE STUDY: A patient presents with symptoms of fatigue and shortness of breath. Upon examination, the doctor suspects an issue with the patient's cardiovascular system, specifically the heart's ability to pump blood efficiently.

What should the doctor investigate next?

Question 18

Neurons transmit signals using both electrical and chemical processes.

Question 19

How does the diaphragm assist in breathing?

Question 20

The heart's left side only contains _____ blood.

Question 21

The large intestine is primarily responsible for nutrient absorption.

Question 22

How does the cardiac cycle maintain blood flow?

Question 23

The gastrointestinal system begins at the _____ and ends at the rectum.

Question 24

Flexion increases the angle between body parts.

Question 25

What is the primary function of the renal system?

Question 26

In the anatomical position, the thumb is _____ to the midline.

Question 27

The endocrine system uses neurotransmitters for cell communication.

Question 28

What is the function of the tricuspid valve?

Question 29

The hypothalamus is part of the endocrine system.

Question 30

How do capillaries function in the circulatory system?

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