Akiya Dupree's Final Exam Brainscape Flashcards

1
Q

Which term means the study of the causes of diseases?

a. etiology
b. pathology
c. epidemiology

A

a. Etiology

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2
Q

Which plane divides the body into front and back?

a. sagittal plane
b. frontal plane
c. transverse plane

A

b. Frontal plane

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3
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Medial means towards the midline.

True or False.

A

True

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4
Q

What is the combining form for bone marrow?
a. mye/lo
b. myeo/l
c myel/o

A

c. Myel/o

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5
Q

What is the function of the skeletal system?

a. framework of body
b. provide support and protection to internal organs
c. provide body movement
d. all of the above

A

d. All of the above

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6
Q

Red bone marrow stores fat in long bone medullary cavity.

True of False.

A

False

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7
Q

Which is an example of a synovial joint?

a. hip joint
b. finger joint
c. toe joint

A

a. Hip joint

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8
Q

How many cranium bones are there?

a. 6
b. 15
c. 8

A

c. 8

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9
Q
What are the 3 tiny bones located in each middle ear?
Malleus, \_\_\_\_, and Stapes.
a. encus
b. incus
c. ossicle
A

b. Incus

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10
Q

What is the combining form for tendons?

a. ten/o
b. tend/o
c. tendin/o
d. all of the above

A

d. All of the above

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11
Q

Skeletal muscle make body motion possible.

True or False.

A

True

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12
Q

Smooth muscle is voluntary.

True or False.

A

False

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13
Q

Myocardial muscle forms muscular walls of the heart.

True or False.

A

True

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14
Q

Abduction means?

a. movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
b. movement of a limb toward the midline of the body

A

a. Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body

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15
Q

What is elevation?

a. raising or lifting of a body part
b. lowering a body part
c. overextension of a limb beyond normal limit

A

a. Raising or lifting of a body part

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16
Q

What term is described as circular movement around an axis?

a. rotation
b. circumduction

A

a. Rotation

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17
Q

What term is described as circular movement at the far end of a limb?

a. rotation
b. circumduction

A

b. Circumduction

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18
Q

Which term is also known as the hip socket?

a. acetabulum
b. pelvis
c. arthroscopy

A

a. Acetabulum

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19
Q

Which term means to suture a tendon to bone?

a. tenoditis
b. hypotonia
c. tenodesis

A

c. Tenodesis

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20
Q

Which combining form means heart?

a. card/io
b. cardi/o
c. card/o

A

b. Cardi/o

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21
Q

Which term means an abnormally slow heartbeat?

a. antiarrhythmic
b. bradicardia
c. bradycardia

A

c. Bradycardia

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22
Q

Which term is also known as high blood pressure?

a. hypertension
b. hypotension
c. high tension

A

a. Hypertension

23
Q

Which term means inflammation of a vein?

a. phlebitis
b. phlebotis
c. phlebotic

A

a. Phlebitis

24
Q

Which term means to stop or control bleeding?

a. hemastasis
b. hemostasis
c. hematic

A

b. Hemostasis

25
Q

Which condition is also known as angiitis?

a. vasculitiis
b. palpitation
c. vasculitis

A

c. Vasculitis

26
Q

Is sepsis also known as blood poison?

True or False.

A

True.

27
Q

What is the combining form for red?

a. erthry/o
b. erth/yo
c. erth/o

A

a. Erthry/o

28
Q

What is the combining form for white?

a. luek/o
b. leuk/o
c. leek/o

A

b. Leuk/o

29
Q

What is the combining form for lymph?

a. lymp/o
b. lym/o
c. lymph/o

A

c. Lymph/o

30
Q

Which term mean any microorganism capable of producing disease?

a. monocyte
b. pathogen
c. pathology

A

b. Pathogen

31
Q

Which term is the passageway for food to the esophagus and for air to the larynx?

a. throat
b. pharnx
c. pharynx

A

c. Pharynx

32
Q

Is nasopharynx part of the pharynx directly in front the nasal passages?
True or False.

A

True.

33
Q

What does hypopnea mean?

a. shallow breathing
b. deep breathing
c. difficulty breathing

A

a. Shallow Breathing

34
Q

What does hyperpnea mean?

a. shallow breathing
b. deep breathing
c. difficulty breathing

A

b. Deep Breathing

35
Q

What does dyspnea mean?

a. shallow breathing
b. deep breathing
c. difficulty breathing

A

c. Difficulty Breathing

36
Q

What is the combining form for stomach?

a. gastr/o
b. gas/tro
c. gast/ro

A

a. Gastr/o

37
Q

What is the widest division of the large intestine?

a. rectum
b. duodenum
c. buttocks

A

a. Rectum

38
Q

Does UTI stand for Urinary Tract Infection?

True or False.

A

True

39
Q

What is an insertion of a tube into the bladder to drain or collect urine.

a. diuretic
b. catheterization
c. urine

A

b. Catheterization

40
Q

What are the 3 protective membranes that surround the brain and the spinal cord?

a. medulla
b. menigees
c. meninges

A

c. Meninges

41
Q

What covers white fatty tissue that surrounds and insulates the axon of a nerve cell?
a. myelin sheeth
b. myelin sheath
c, mylin sheath

A

b. Myelin Sheath

42
Q

What is the loss of transparency of the lens that causes a progressive loss of visual clarity?

a. cataract
b. chalazion
c. blindness

A

a. Cataract

43
Q

What is the perception of two images of a single object?

a. triplopia
b. atriplopia
c. diplopia

A

c. Diplopia

44
Q

The dermis is the layer of tissue above the epidermis?

True or False.

A

False.

45
Q

Is purulent the term meaning “producing or containing pus” ?

True or False.

A

True.

46
Q

What gland secretes hormones that control the activity of the other endocrine glands?

a. pituitary
b. thymus
c. thyroid

A

a. Pituitary

47
Q

What gland functions as part of the endocrine system by secreting a hormone that functions as part of the immune system?

a. thymus
b. throat
c. pituitary

A

a. Thymus

48
Q

During puberty, what term describes the beginning of the menstrual function?

a. menarch
b. manarche
c. menarche

A

c. Menarche

49
Q

Is ovulation the release of a mature egg by the ovary?

True or False.

A

True

50
Q

What is the external female genitalia?

a. vulva
b. scrotum
c. vagina

A

a. Vulva

51
Q

What is it called listening to sounds within the body?

a. acupuncture
b. albuminuria
c. auscultation

A

c. Auscultation

52
Q

What is the treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points of the skin?

a. acupuncture
b. albuminuria
c. auscultation

A

a. Acupuncture

53
Q

What is an abnormal heart sound caused by turbulence within?

a. rale
b. rhonchi
c. bruit

A

c. Bruit