Hndu 124: Human Anatomy And Physiology I Question Paper

Hndu 124: Human Anatomy And Physiology I 

Course:Human Nutrition And Dietetics

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER (EVENING) 2012 EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
UNIT CODE : HNDU 124
UNIT TITLE : HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I
TIME : 3 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer ALL questions in section A and any THREE questions in section B.
Write your university ID on ALL scripts.
Use only blue, black ball point or ink.
SECTION A
Question One
State the different fluid compartments in the body and give characteristics of each. (4 Marks)
Question Two
Name the various body cavities and list the organs contained in each cavity. (4 Marks)
Question Three
Draw a well labeled diagram of the human cell. (5 Marks)
Question Four
Mention the main types of muscles in the body and their functions. (6 Marks)
Question Five
Differentiate between arteries and veins in terms of structure and functions. (6 Marks)
Question Six
Describe the structure of the heart and its position within the thorax. (5 Marks)
Question Seven
Outline the main components of the lymphatic system. (5 Marks)
Question Eight
Explain how impulses are transmitted along and between neurons. (5 Marks)
SECTION B
Question Nine
Describe the growth and development of bone and the healing process of the bone. (20 Marks)
Question Ten
Draw a well labeled diagram of the heart.
(8 Marks)

Explain the circulation of blood through the heart and main blood vessels.
(12 Marks)
Question Eleven
Draw a diagram showing the positions of the endocrine glands.
(8 Marks)

Outline the actions of the hormones secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
(12 Marks)
Question Twelve
Explain the main tissues in the body giving their characteristics and functions. (20 Marks)






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