Anaphy Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is the synapse between a somatic motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber?

A

Neuromuscular Junction

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2
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What organelle digests worn-out organelles and extracellular materials?

A

Lysosome

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3
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The special properties of muscular tissue;

The ability to generate tension to do work

A

Contractility

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4
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Body fluid that is found between cells in tissue

A

Interstitial fluid

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5
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A cellular structure with specific function

A

Organelle

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6
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Type of muscle contraction where there is constant tension, but the muscle fiber length shortens

A

Concentric Contraction

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7
Q

Which of the following is not considered to be a flat bone

A

Vertebrates

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8
Q

Siin aging may be attributed to which of the following?

A. Loss of skin elasticity
B. Loss of fat in the dermis
C. Decrease in the number of collagen bundles
D. All of the above
E. A and C

A

D.

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9
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The substance that gives bone tissue its disctinct hardness

A

Hydroxyapatite

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10
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The following are true of parathyroid hormone, EXCEPT:

A

Produced in the thyroid gland

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11
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Not a function of the skeletal system

A

Production of Calcitonin

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12
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When someone tells you to lie on your stomach, this movement is called?

A

Pronation

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13
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Muscle Contraction occurs because cross-bridges attach to and “walk” along the thin filaments at both ends of a sarcomere, what happens to the sarcomere in this situation?

A

It expands

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14
Q

Muscle type that has a shape that is elongated with blunt ends

A

Skeletal muscle

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15
Q

Structural unit of compact bone

A

Osteon

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16
Q

Production of gamete occurs through

A

Mitosis

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17
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Which of the following is the skeletal muscle fiber’s contractile unit?

A

Myofibril

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18
Q

During childhood, long bones grow wider due to:

A

Osteoblast activity at bone surface

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19
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These cells participate in normalizing Ca levels in the body by releasing calcium stores in the skeletal system.

A

Osteoclast

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20
Q

Level of study under Human Structural Biology involving easily observable large structures is () Anatomy.

A

Gross

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21
Q

What step in protein synthesis means to copy into a complementary sequence of codons in a strand of RNA?

A

Transcription

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22
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Anatomy is the study of () and Physiology is the study of ()

A

Structure; Function

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23
Q

What is the thickest layer of the epidermis?

A

Stratum Spinosum

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24
Q

Which of the following muscles is named after its shape?

A

Procerus

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25
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Which of the following is true regarding skeletal muscles?

A

The greater the length of muscle fibers, the wider the range of motion

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26
Q

Estrogen has the following effects on the growing skeleton EXCEPT:

A

Increase in the height of the pelvis compared to males

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27
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Elongation of long bones during childhood takes place at the:

A

Metaphyses

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28
Q

What layer of the epidermis contains keratohyalin granules?

A

Stratum Granulosum

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29
Q

Which of the following best describes a muscle?

A

The muscle constitute 40-50% of total body weight.

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30
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The main parts of a cell are the:

A

Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane

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31
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The following are structures that make up the Peripheral Nervous System.

A

Spinal Cord

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32
Q

Melanin against UV light is what function of the skin?

A

protection

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33
Q

Vasodilatation of superficial blood vessels on the cheeks is an example of what function of the skin?

A

Thermoregulation

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34
Q

This color is due to the oxygen carrying pigment of RBC

A

Hemoglobin

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35
Q

It attaches bone to bone

A

ligament

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36
Q

Why is ATP important?

A

ATP is our body’s energy transferring source

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37
Q

The normal adult human skeleton has how many bones?

A

206

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38
Q

What is the sum of all the chemical processes that occur in the body?

A

metabolism

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39
Q

skeletal muscle may attach to bone or to other muscle, which of the following attachments is ropelike in shape?

A

Tendon

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40
Q

Which one of the following descriptions do not define a body in anatomical position?

A

Palms turned backward

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41
Q

Which of the following is the skeletal muscle fiber’s specialized endoplasmic reticulum?

A

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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42
Q

Which of the following is the thin contractile protein?

A

Actin

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43
Q

What layer of the epidermis is NOT found in thin skin?

A

Stratum Lucidum

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44
Q

Which of the following is the major cell of skeletal muscles?

A

Skeletal Muscle Fiber

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45
Q

Calcium is needed for the proper functioning of the following, EXCEPT:

A. Nervous System
B. Heart Contraction
C. Blood Clotting
D. All of the Above
E. None of the above

A

D. all of the above

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46
Q

Which of the following is NOT a short bone?

A

Hyoid

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47
Q

Which of the following is the skeletal muscle fiber’s cytoplasm?

A

Sarcoplasm

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48
Q

Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A

Osteoclast: maintains bone matrix

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49
Q

Which of the following best describes a skeletal muscle?

A

This muscle is striated and voluntary

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50
Q

Which of the following is the skeletal muscle fiber’s plasma membrane?

A

Sarcolemma

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51
Q

The parietal bones form via intramembranous ossification. This means that during development the following structures are present, EXCEPT

A

Hyaline Template

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52
Q

Sebaceous gland secretion provides the following benefit/s:

A. Inhibits bacterial growth
B. Skin becomes soft
C. Prevents dryness
D. None of the above
E. All of the above

A

E. all of the above

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53
Q

Which organ system is involved in allowing locomotion and maintaining posture?

A

Muscular

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54
Q

It is the visible portion of a nail.

A

Nail Body

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55
Q

Which of the following muscles has 3 bellies?

A

Triceps brachii

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56
Q

Membrane that lines the medullary cavity.

A

Endosteum

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57
Q

In reference to its attachment to the shoulder, the elbow is () to the wrist.

A

Proximal

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58
Q

The tough connective tissue containing osteoprogenitor cells found in the outer surface of bones is called the:

A

Periosteum

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59
Q

Severe infection of bones commonly caused by S.aureus

A

Osteomyelitis

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60
Q

This is a term ensuring that the body’s internal environment remains constant despite changes inside and outside the body

A

Homeostasis

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61
Q

This is the layer where appendages like hair follicles are found.

A

Reticular dermis

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62
Q

The beginning of the formation of the cleave furrow is observed in what stage of mitosis?

A

Anaphase

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63
Q

What layer of epidermis is the source of new cells and shows plenty of mitotic figures?

A

Stratum Basale

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64
Q

Tissue type seen lining surfaces and body cavities.

A

Epithelial

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65
Q

The lungs are located in which cavity of the body?

A

Thoracic

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66
Q

All of the following are fibrous articulation, EXCEPT:

A

Synchondrosis

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67
Q

The following are found in trabeculae, EXCEPT:

A. Lamellae
B. Water
C. Lacunae
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

E. none of the above

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68
Q

Why is the nucleus so important in the life of a cell?

A

It directs most cellular activities.

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69
Q

What layer of the epidermis displays mostly dead and dying keratinocytes?

A

Stratum Corneum

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70
Q

What event in the somatic cell division describes the cell as not dividing and just replicating DNA?

A

Interphase

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71
Q

What membrane modification found at the apical surfaces of cells function for movement?

A

Cilia

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72
Q

In describing the special properties of muscular tissues, extensibility refers to:

A

The ability to be stretched beyond original length.

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73
Q

The ability to be stretched beyond original length.

A

10

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74
Q

The action of this/these muscle type/s is/are involuntary

A

Cardiac and smooth muscle

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75
Q

True or False

Vitamin C is needed for strong bones. This statement is

A

True. Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis, which in turn gives bones its tensile strength

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76
Q

When the cross-bridge generates force as it rotates toward the center of the sarcomere, you call this the:

A

Power stroke

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77
Q

Muscle cells having multiple and peripherally located nuclei.

A

Skeletal

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78
Q

What fundamental tissue type is the liver?

A

Epithelial

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79
Q

Which of the following best describes a cardiac muscle?

A

This muscle tissue is striated and involuntary

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80
Q

Hair is heavily distributed in the following EXCEPT

A

Soles

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81
Q

Adipose tissue is classified as what fundamental tissue type?

A

Connective

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82
Q

Selective permeability is the

A

Ability of the plasma membrane to control passage of certain materials into and out of the cell

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83
Q

In Endochondral ossification, what major process takes place in the diaphysis but not the epiphysis?

A

Formation of Medullary Cavity

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84
Q

Intercalated discs are found in this muscle type/s

A

Cardiac

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85
Q

Which of the following is a long bone?

A

Distal phalanx, 2nd toe, left

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86
Q

What is the movement that forms an acute angle between approximating body parts?

A

Flexion

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87
Q

What are non-straited muscles?

A

Smooth

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88
Q

In describing the special properties of muscular tissues, electrical excitability refers to:

A

The property of responding to stimuli by producing action potentials

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89
Q

It is the movement from a higher to a lower water molecule concentration across a selectively permeable membrane

A

Osmosis

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90
Q

Which of the following is the thick contractile protein?

A

Myosin

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91
Q

What parenchyma of connective tissue produces collagen and elastic fibers?

A

Fobroblasts

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92
Q

Skeletal muscles may attach to bone or to other muscle, which of the following is wide and flat?

A

Aponeurosis

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93
Q

Microscopically, spongy bone is composed of tree trunk shaped repeating units called

A. Medullary System
B. Osteons
C. Haversian System
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

E. None of the above

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94
Q

The forehead is () to the nose.

A

Superior

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95
Q

In describing properties of muscular tissues, elasticity refers to

A

The ability to return to original shape after contraction or extension.

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96
Q

Which is NOT a function of the nucleus?

A

Produce most of the cell’s ATP

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97
Q

What shape of cell is described as taller that they are wide?

A

Columnar

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98
Q

What shape of cell is described as taller that they are wide?

A

Columnar

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99
Q

Which of the following best describes a smooth muscle?

A

This muscle is nonstriated and involuntary

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100
Q

These cells are capable of cell division and mature into bone-forming cells

A

Osteoprogenitor cells

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101
Q

Two or more atoms joined together is define as

A

Molecule

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102
Q

The amount of air that can be taken in forcibly over the tidal volume.

A

Irv

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103
Q

Which of the following is not a structure in a respiratory zone?

A

Terminal Bronchiole

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104
Q

Thoracic nerves have the following number of pairs

A

12

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105
Q

Taste buds are located in the

A. Soft Palate
B. Tongue
C. Pharynx
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

D. All of the above

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106
Q

Rest and digest responses are regulated by the:

A

Parasympathetic Nervous System

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107
Q

Leukocytes that increase in number during chronic infections such as tuberculosis

A

Monocytes

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108
Q

Pertains to the colored portion of the eyeball

A

Iris

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109
Q

Drains lymph from both legs, pelvic and abdominal cavities, left hail of the thorax, head, neck and left arm

A

Thoracic Duct

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110
Q

This nuclei in the midbrain is associated with Parkinson’s disease

A

Substania Nigra

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111
Q

The primary visual areas are located in which part of the brain

A

Occipital Lobes

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112
Q

Formed elements of the blood that is responsible in transporting oxygen

A

Erythrocytes

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113
Q

Location of the primary olfactory area in the cerebral cortex where interpretation of
“smell” takes place.

A

Temporal Lobe

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114
Q

Considered as the universal donor.

A

Blood type O

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115
Q

In the peripheral nervous system, somatic and sensory senses are modulated by the:

A

Autonomic Nervous System

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116
Q

Oxygen is primarily transported by the blood through:

A

Hemoglobin in the RBC

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117
Q

A respiratory rate of 40- 80 per minute is considered normal in this age

A

Newborn

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118
Q

The primary chemical factor that influences the respiratory rate and depth:

A

Carbon Dioxide

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119
Q

Sweet taste may be sensed in which portion(s) of the tongue

A

All over the tongue

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120
Q

The largest paranasal sinus:

A

Maxillary Sinusn

121
Q

Which organ is located in the Neck and Superior Mediastinum

A

Trachea

122
Q

What do you call the type of pain when a person having a heart attack complained of unusual sensation on the medial aspect of his left arm?

A

Referred pain

123
Q

This structure supplies a segment of a lung:

A

Tertiary Bronchus

124
Q

This structure extends from the middle ear into the nasopharynx to regulate air pressure in the middle ear.

A

Eustachian Tube

125
Q

Melatonin is produced in the:

A

Pineal Gland

126
Q

Area of respiratory center where the basic rhythm of respiration is established to produce repetitive inspiration and expiration in silent respiration:

A

Medullary Rhythmicity Area

127
Q

Factors that increase the heart rate, EXCEPT:

A

Decreased Venous Return

128
Q

In this visual pathology, the eyeball is longer. Images of the seen world then falls in front of the retina.

A

Myopia

129
Q

Area of the eye with the greatest refractive power.

A

Cornea

130
Q

Primary location of the olfactory mucosa within the nasal cavity proper:

A

Roof

131
Q

This part of the brain controls posture, balance and smoothes and coordinates skeletal muscle movements:

A

Cerebellum

132
Q

The following characteristics of the heart are true, EXCEPT;

A

Around 280- 340 Grams in Females

133
Q

This structure belongs to the fibrous tunic of the eye:

A

Sclera

134
Q

Location of neural center for respiratory in the brain:

A

Medulla Oblongata and Poms

135
Q

This layer is considered as the visceral pericardium of the heart.

A

Epicardium

136
Q

Opening of the eustachian tube located in:

A

Nasopharynx

137
Q

The hypothalamus is part of the

A

Diencephalon

138
Q

These types of receptors are found deep in the dermis, ligaments, and tendons. They are sensitive to stretching.

A

Ruffini Corpuscle

139
Q

First antibody class to be secreted by plasma cells after an initial exposure to any antigen.

A

IgM

140
Q

This type of neuroglia is seen in the CNS and produces myelin sheath.

A

Oligodendrocytes

141
Q

Tears are produced in the lacrimal glands which are located:

A

Near the Upper eyelid

142
Q

Which gland produces tear

A

Lacrimal Gland

143
Q

The medulla oblongata is part of the:

A

Brainstem

144
Q

The left and right cerebral hemispheres are separated by the:

A

Longitudinal Fissure

145
Q

What do you call the type of pain when a patient reflexively flinched when you prick the finger during blood extraction?

A

Fast Pain

146
Q

Lumbar nerves have the following number of pairs.

A

5

147
Q

Lingula is located in this lobe of the lung:

A

Lower lobe of the Left Lung

148
Q

Leukocytes that are elevated during parasitic infection and allergic reactions

A

Eosinophils

149
Q

Area of the eye that corresponds with the blind spot.

A

Optic Disc

150
Q

Blood vessel having only one cell layer thick walls allowing exchanges between blood and tissues.

A

Capillaries

151
Q

The root of the lung is attached to what surface of the lung:

A

Mediastinal Surface

152
Q

This referred to as the emotional brain

A

Limbic System

153
Q

Special tissue of the conducting system that sets the pace of heart conduction.

A

Sino Atrial Node

154
Q

This structure does not serve as the roof of the nasal cavity proper:

A

Hard Palate

155
Q

These somatic receptors are located in skeletal muscles, tendons, joints and inner hair cells.

A

Proprioception

156
Q

The nervous system is responsible for homeostasis along with:

A

Endocrine System

157
Q

This person has a relatively higher respiratory capacity

A

Obese

158
Q

This vessel carries unoxygenated blood

A

Pulmonary Artery

159
Q

Clinical condition with platelet deficiency

A

Thrombocytopenia

160
Q

Normal blood pressure of an adult.

A

120/80

161
Q

Amount of blood pumped by each side of the heart in one minute.

A

Cardiac Output

162
Q

This type of neuroglia is seen in the PNS and produces myelin sheath.

A

Schwann Cells

163
Q

Fight and flight responses are regulated by the:

A

Sympathetic Nervous System

164
Q

The brain and spinal cord are part of the:

A

Central Nervous System

165
Q

The left and right cerebral hemispheres are connected by the:

A

Corpus Callosum

166
Q

Total number of cranial nerves.

A

12

167
Q

Major blood vessels that open to the left atrium.

A

Pulmonary Veins

168
Q

Cerebrospinal fluid is produced in the

A

Choroid Plexus

169
Q

Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide via the bloodstream

A

Respiratory Gas Transport

170
Q

This type of conduction is seen in myelinated axons due to the nodes of ranvier

A

Saltatory Conduction

171
Q

Cells that undergo mitosis to replace receptor cells.

A

Basal Cells

172
Q

This division of the peripheral nervous system consists of neurons in the enteric plexuses of the gastrointestinal tract:

A

Enteric Nervous System

173
Q

This volume is not included in computing the vital capacity:

A

RV

174
Q

It is the alternate expansion and elastic recoil of an artery with each heartbeat and may be felt in an artery that lies near the surface or over a hard tissue.

A

Pulse

175
Q

The first step for a sensation to occur:

A

A Stimulus Must Occur and Activate A Receptor

176
Q

Occurrence of normal platelets in the blood per cubic millimeters.

A

250,000- 500,000

177
Q

The roots of the spinal nerves are referred to as:

A

Cauda Equina

178
Q

Organ that connects the larynx with the primary bronchi:

A

Trachea

179
Q

Cardiovascular center that helps regulate heart rate and stroke volume is located in what part of the brain?

A

Medulla Oblongata

180
Q

The primary muscle used in silent respiration

A

Respiratory Diaphragm

181
Q

Structure that detects static equilibrium

A

Utricle and Saccule

182
Q

Major blood vessel that leaves left ventricle

A

Aorta

183
Q

Normal blood pH

A

7.35- 7.45

184
Q

Of the three small ossicles of the ear, which one overlies the oval window in the labyrinth?

A

Stapes

185
Q

Type of tongue papillae that are sensitive to touch but contain no taste buds

A

Filiform Papillae

186
Q

Amount of serous fluid inside the pericardial cavity

A

100mL

187
Q

Lymphoid organ located in the upper part of the mediastinum behind the sternum and upwards to the root of the neck.

A

Thymus

188
Q

The tympanic membrane is a part of the:

A

External Ear

189
Q

CSF circulates between the:

A

Arachnoid Mater and Pia Mater

190
Q

Carbon dioxide is primarily transported by the blood by

A

Transported By Plasma in the Form of Bicarbonate Ion

191
Q

Blood type whose plasma does not contain any antibodies.

A

Blood Types AB

192
Q

Muscle/s use in forceful expiration:

A. Serratus posterior muscles
B. Internal intercostal muscle
C. Anterior abdominal muscle
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

D. All of the above

193
Q

The resting membrane potential is

A

Negative 70 mv

194
Q

Structure/s that forms the root of the lung

A. Pulmonary artery
B. Pulmonary vein
C. Primary bronchus
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

D. All of the above

195
Q

Plasma proteins responsible in regulating osmotic pressure.

A

Albumin

196
Q

The presence and movement of the laryngeal cartilage that is responsible for us to talk:

A

Arytenoid

197
Q

Structure of the labyrinth that is concerned with balance

A

Semicircularis Canals

198
Q

Considered to be a slowly adapting receptors:

A

Pain

199
Q

Cervical nerves have the following number of pairs

A

8

200
Q

The chorda tympani nerve that carries taste information from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is a branch of which cranial nerve:

A

Facial Nerve (CN VII)

201
Q

Heart valve found between the right atria and ventricle.

A

Tricuspid Valve

202
Q

The anterior chamber of the eye, located between the iris and cornea, is filled with a clear and watery liquid called:

A

Aqueous Humor.

203
Q

The movement of food through the alimentary canal by smooth muscle is called

A

Digestion

204
Q

Taking food in the body is

A

Ingestion

205
Q

The act of swallowing is known as

A

deglutition

206
Q

The salivary gland that secretes the least amount of saliva

A

Parotid

207
Q

Enzymes found in the saliva that partially digest carbohydrates

A

Amylase

208
Q

Total number of permanent teeth

A

32

209
Q

Folds in the stomach is called

A

plicae circularis

210
Q

The preponderance of digestion takes place in the

A

Stomach

211
Q

The absorption structure of the small intestines is

A

plicae

212
Q

Nerve supply of the posterior 1/3 of the tongue, both for the general and special sensation

A

glossopharyngeal nerve

213
Q

Peyer’s patches are aggregates of lymphoid tissues found in the

A

Ileum

214
Q

Part of the colon that crosses the abdominal cavity from right to left side

A

transverse

215
Q

Specialized cells found in the mucosa of the stomach responsible for the production of pepsinogen

A

chief cells

216
Q

Folds found in the large intestine

A

haustra

217
Q

Which of the following is NOT an accessory structure of the gastrointestinal tract?

A

Liver

218
Q

The regulation of the pH is the control of which ion?

A

calcium

219
Q

The million microscopic collecting tubules make up the

A

Nephrons

220
Q

The renal artery divides into several branches that enter the parenchyma. In the renal columns are called

A

interlobar arteries

221
Q

Active form of Vitamin D that help regulate calcium homeostasis

A

calciferol

222
Q

In the ducts of renal pyramids, urine is directly collected by the

A

minor calyces

223
Q

The urinary bladder wall is composed of 3 layers of this smooth muscle

A

detrussor muscle

224
Q

Structural and functional unit of the kidneys

A

nephrons

225
Q

Which of the following materials is NOT being reabsorbed by the peritubular capillaries?

A

cholesterol

226
Q

Nitrogenous waste product being commonly used as basis for determining the renal function

A

Urea

227
Q

Urine production takes place in the

A

renal cortex

228
Q

What is the epithelial lining of the urinary bladder?

A

transitional epithelium

229
Q

Hormone that regulates sodium ion content of the extra cellular fluid

A

Aldosterone

230
Q

Major intracellular ion

A

potassium and phosphate

231
Q

The part of the male urethra within the urogenital diaphragm

A

membranous urethra

232
Q

The right kidney is relatively lower than the left due to the

A

liver

233
Q

The process of producing sperm cells is

A

spermatogenesis

234
Q

Cells/structures responsible in producing testosterone

A

interstitial cell of Leydig

235
Q

Sperm cells are moved from the seminiferous tubules through the straight tubules to the

A

Rete testis

236
Q

The site of sperm maturation and capacitation is the

A

Epididymis

237
Q

All the following are accessory glands of the male reproductive system, EXCEPT

A

ejaculatory duct

238
Q

Which of the following is also known as the Cowper’s gland?

A

bulbourethral gland

239
Q

The ovaries are secured to the walls of the pelvis by

A

ligaments

240
Q

The lining of the uterus that is shed/sloughed-off during menstrual flow

A

endometrium

241
Q

An egg or ovum is released during which stage of the menstrual cycle

A

proliferative

242
Q

The part of the female genitalia that is the homologue to the male penis is the

A

Clitoris

243
Q

Which of the following hormone maintains the pregnancy

A

Estrogen

244
Q

Which hormone is responsible for widening and lightening of the pelvis?

A

estrogen

245
Q

Vaginal vestibule is enclosed by

A

labia majora

246
Q

Clusters of milk producing gland within the lobules

A

lactiferous ducts

247
Q

Chemical signal secreted by cells that affect other cell types in the close proximity

A

paracrine

248
Q

All of the following are water soluble hormones, EXCEPT

A

Androgen

249
Q

A person suffering from low blood pressure may benefit increased secretion of

A

Aldosterone

250
Q

This organ is both an exocrine and endocrine gland

A

hypothalamus

251
Q

Which of the following characteristics signify a person having a hyperthyroidism?

A

Fatigue

252
Q

After consuming your lunch, which of the following hormones get to be secreted and why?

A

insulin- to increase blood glucose

253
Q

True or False

The anterior pituitary gland utilizes the hypothalamic nerve cell as means to communicate with the hypothalamus. On the other hand, the posterior pituitary gland communicates via hypothalamic-pituitary portal system.

a. both true
b. both false
c. 1st false; 2nd true
d. 1st true; 2nd false

A

a. both true

254
Q

During fight or flight response, the following target tissues respond such that

A

blood vessels dilate

255
Q

Which of the following is true about parathyroid hormone?

A

it stops the osteoclastic activity when blood calcium is high

256
Q

Too much enlargement of bones, muscles, and organs

A

Acromegaly

257
Q

produces large amount of (watery) diluted urine

A

Diabetes Insipidus

258
Q

In order for thyroid gland to function normally, it requires

A

Iodine

259
Q

Which of the following can potentially lead to immune-compromised state of the body with continuous release of this hormone?

A

Cortisol

260
Q

Diabetes mellitus type II is often found in ()

A

Obese Individual

261
Q

It is the science of body functions and how the body parts work

A

Physiology

262
Q

Groups of cells that performs specific functions

A

Tissue level

263
Q

Site of protein synthesis in cells

A

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

264
Q

Higher concentration of solutes inside cells is called

A

Hypertonic Solution

265
Q

This is the structural unit of a compact bone

A

Osteon

266
Q

Which of the following is not considered a flat bone?

A

Vertebrae

267
Q

Articulation between the roots of the teeth and bone of the jaws

A

Gomphosis

268
Q

Severe infection of bones commonly caused by S. aureus

A

Osteomyelitis

269
Q

Which of the following is the covering of group of muscle fascicle

A

epimysium

270
Q

Which of the following is the covering of group of muscle fascicle

A

sarcoplasmic reticulum

271
Q

Which of the following type of muscle stabilizes the origin of the prime mover so that it can contract efficiently?

A

fixator

272
Q

Deltoid is named according to

A

shape of the muscle

273
Q

Layer of the skin that is usually the source of new cells and show plenty of mitotic figures

A

stratum germinativum

274
Q

Which of the following is part of the PNS?

A

Cranial Nerve

275
Q

Which of the following meningeal coverings is part of the pachymeninx?

A

Dura Mater

276
Q

Which of the following is not part of the brain stem?

A

Cerebellum

277
Q

Which of the following cranial nerves is purely sensory in function?

A

Vestibular Nerve

278
Q

Which of the following is an unpaired cartilage of the larynx?

A

Thyroid

279
Q

The primary muscle of inspiration is the

A

diaphragm

280
Q

Decrease in the strength of sensation during prolonged stimulus because of decrease in responsiveness of receptors

A

adaptation

281
Q

This is the major refractive apparatus of the eye and contributes most of its optical power

A

Cornea

282
Q

The fluid part of the blood

A

Plasma

283
Q

The solid element of the blood responsible for clotting are the

A

Thrombocytes

284
Q

A blood clot within the blood vessel is called

A

Thrombus

285
Q

Leukocytes that produce antihistamine

A

Basophils

286
Q

The right atrium receives blood from all parts of the body except the

A

Lungs

287
Q

The only heart valves with two cusps is the

A

Mitral valve

288
Q

The apex of the heart is located at the

A

5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line.

289
Q

Amount of blood pumped by each side of the heart in one minute

A

Cardiac Output

290
Q

Heart valves are held in place by the

A

Chordae Tendineae

291
Q

Drains half of the thorax, head and neck, right arm

A

right lymphatic duct

292
Q

What do you call the procedure that disrupts the continuity of the male reproductive ductal system?

A

Vasectomy

293
Q

True or False (Association)

Melatonin: Pineal Body

A

True

294
Q

The discipline dealing with the study of normal structures of human body

A

Anatomy

295
Q

Came from the Greek word, anatome

A

Anatomy

296
Q

Its knowledge expanded by means of cutting open the cadavers

A

Anatomy

297
Q

Which of the following neurotransmitter is released during skeletal muscle contraction?

A

acetyl choline

298
Q

Vital capacity is the summation of what volume?

A. IRV
B. TV
C. ERV
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

A

D. All of the above