Anatomy & Physiology

Question 1

The sebaceous glands, skin, hair, and nails make up the _______ system.

Answer 1

integumentary

Question 2

The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the _____ system.

Answer 2

cardiovascular

Question 3

The liver, stomach, mouth, and pancreas are in the _____ system.

Answer 3

digestive

Question 4

The bladder, urethra, kidneys, and ureters are in the _______ system.

Answer 4

urinary

Question 5

In the human body, the senses include all of the following EXCEPT _______.

Answer 5

teeth

Question 6

The brain, nerves, and spinal cord are in the ______ system.

Answer 6

nervous

Question 7

The trachea, nose, lungs, and pharynx are in the ______ system.

Answer 7

respiratory

Question 8

Tendons, joints, bones, and cartilages are in the _______ system.

Answer 8

skeletal

Question 9

The upper middle area of the abdomen is called the ______.

Answer 9

epigastric region

Question 10

The lower middle area of the abdomen is called the ______.

Answer 10

hypogastric region

Question 11

The central middle area of the abdomen is called the ________.

Answer 11

umbilical region

Question 12

The humerus is located in the _______.

Answer 12

arm

Question 13

The pubis is located in the _________.

Answer 13

pelvis

Question 14

The femur is located in the ________.

Answer 14

leg

Question 15

The patella is located in the _________.

Answer 15

knee

Question 16

The ulna is located in the _______.

Answer 16

arm

Question 17

The tibia is located in the _______.

Answer 17

leg

Question 18

The fibula is located in the _______.

Answer 18

leg

Question 19

The radius is located in the _______.

Answer 19

arm

Question 20

The maxilla is located in the ______.

Answer 20

head

Question 21

The metatarsals are located in the ______.

Answer 21

foot

Question 22

The metacarpals are located in the _______.

Answer 22

hand

Question 23

The name for the collar bone is ________.

Answer 23

clavicle

Question 24

The smaller of the lower leg bones is called _______.

Answer 24

fibula

Question 25

The zygomatic bone is located in the ______.

Answer 25

head

Question 26

The mandible bone is located in the ______.

Answer 26

head

Question 27

The sphenoid bone is located in the ______.

Answer 27

head

Question 28

The vertebrae are located in the ______.

Answer 28

back

Question 29

Bones are _______.

Answer 29

built to provide support and structure

Question 30

The study of bones is called _______.

Answer 30

osteology

Question 31

The majority of the bones in the arms and legs are ________ bones.

Answer 31

long

Question 32

Bones of the wrist and ankle are called ______ bones.

Answer 32

short

Question 33

The muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm is called _______.

Answer 33

biceps brachii

Question 34

The major artery to the head is called the _______.

Answer 34

carotid

Question 35

One of the arteries that supplies the hand and forearm is called the ______.

Answer 35

ulnar

Question 36

The major artery that supplies that abdomen is called the ________ artery.

Answer 36

celiac

Question 37

The major artery that supplies the thorax is called the _______ artery.

Answer 37

intercostal

Question 38

The major artery that supplies the kidney is called the ______ artery.

Answer 38

renal

Question 39

The major artery that supplies the bladder, rectum, and some reproductive organs is called the ______.

Answer 39

iliac

Question 40

The major artery the supplies that upper arm is called the _______.

Answer 40

brachial

Question 41

The major artery that supplies the knee is called the ______.

Answer 41

popliteal

Question 42

The major artery that supplies that foot is called the _______.

Answer 42

dorsalis pedis

Question 43

The major vein that drains the upper arm is called the _______.

Answer 43

brachial

Question 44

The major vein that drains blood from the head and brain is called the _______.

Answer 44

jugular

Question 45

The major vein that drains the liver is called the _______.

Answer 45

hepatic

Question 46

The major vein that drains the kidneys is called the ______.

Answer 46

renal

Question 47

The major vein that drains the pelvis is called the _______.

Answer 47

common iliac

Question 48

The point at which air enters the respiratory tract is called the _______.

Answer 48

nasal cavity

Question 49

The wind pipe which conducts air between the larynx and lungs is called the ______.

Answer 49

trachea

Question 50

The divisions of the trachea which enter the lungs are called the ______.

Answer 50

bronchi

Question 51

Located between the pharynx and trachea, and containing the vocal cords is the _______.

Answer 51

larynx

Question 52

A condition of the nasal septum turning away from midline is called a ________.

Answer 52

deviated septum

Question 53

The medical name for nose bleed is called _____.

Answer 53

epistaxis

Question 54

Inflammation of the sinus cavity is called ______.

Answer 54

sinusitis

Question 55

Inflammation of the pleura is called _______.

Answer 55

pleurisy

Question 56

Escape of fluid into the thoracic cavity is called _______.

Answer 56

pleural effusion

Question 57

Inflammation of nasal mucosa results in _______.

Answer 57

rhinitis

Question 58

An accumulation of air in the pleural cavity after the lungs collapse is known as ________.

Answer 58

pneumothorax

Question 59

Whooping cough is another name for ______.

Answer 59

pertussis

Question 60

Inflammation of the mucus lining of the vagina is called _____.

Answer 60

vaginitis

Question 61

Inflammation of the gums is called ______.

Answer 61

gingivitis

Question 62

Lesions of the mucous membrane of the stomach are called ________ ulcers.

Answer 62

gastric

Question 63

A serious chronic disease of the liver is called _____.

Answer 63

cirrhosis

Question 64

Chronic inflammation of the colon is called _______.

Answer 64

colitis

Question 65

Inflammation of the gallbladder is called ________.

Answer 65

cholecystitis

Question 66

Inflammation of the pancreas is called ________.

Answer 66

pancreatitis

Question 67

Inflammation of the appendix is called _______.

Answer 67

appendicitis

Question 68

Dilated veins that occur in the rectum are known as ______.

Answer 68

hemorrhoids

Question 69

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 69 (head).

Answer 69

Temporal

Question 70

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 70 (shoulder blades).

Answer 70

scapula

Question 71

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 71 (upper arm).

Answer 71

humerus

Question 72

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 72 (lower back)

Answer 72

sacrum

Question 73

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 73 (lower leg - inside bone)

Answer 73

tibia

Question 74

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 74 (lower leg - outside bone)

Answer 74

fibula

Question 75

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 75 (chest)

Answer 75

sternum

Question 76

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 76 (collar bone)

Answer 76

clavicle

Question 77

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 77 (thigh area)

Answer 77

femur

Question 78

Referring to illustration #1, identify the number 78 (knee)

Answer 78

patella

Question 79

When the internal environment of the body is functioning properly, a condition of _______ exists.

Answer 79

homeostatis

Question 80

The science of the function of cells, tissues, and organs of the body is called _______.

Answer 80

physiology

Question 81

The lateral movement of the limbs away from the median plane of the body, is called _______.

Answer 81

abduction

Question 82

An extrauterine pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum begins to develop outside the uterus is called ________.

Answer 82

ectopic

Question 83

The second portion of the small intestine is called the ________.

Answer 83

jejunum

Question 84

One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of ________.

Answer 84

red blood cells

Question 85

A unilateral paralysis that follows damage to the brain is called _______.

Answer 85

hemiplegia

Question 86

Referring to illustration #2, identify number 86 (shoulder muscle)

Answer 86

deltoid

Question 87

Referring to illustration #2, identify number 87 (neck muscle)

Answer 87

trapezius

Question 88

Referring to illustration #2, identify number 88 (mid-back muscle)

Answer 88

latissimus dorsi

Question 89

Referring to illustration #2, identify number 89 (upper butt muscle)

Answer 89

gluteus medius

Question 90

Referring to illustration #2, identify number 90 (butt muscle)

Answer 90

gluteus maximus

Question 91

Referring to illustration #3, identiy number 91 (upper forearm muscle)

Answer 91

biceps brachii

Question 92

Referring to illustration #3, identify number 92 (upper chest muscle)

Answer 92

pectoralis major

Question 93

Referring to illustration #3, identify number 93 (thigh muscle)

Answer 93

quadriceps femoris

Question 94

The use of ultrasound to produce a picture of the structure of the hear is called ______.

Answer 94

echocardiography

Question 95

Digestion begins in the mouth, where food is chewed and mixed with a substance called _______.

Answer 95

saliva

Question 96

The lining of the duodenum is composed of thousands of tiny finger-like projections called _______.

Answer 96

villi

Question 97

Infected pressure sores on the skin are called _____.

Answer 97

decubitus ulcers

Question 98

Varicose veins of the anal canal or outside the external sphincter are called ______.

Answer 98

hemorrhoids

Question 99

Carcinogenic means ________ causing.

Answer 99

cancer

Question 100

A weakness in the walls of muscle that allows underlying tissue to push through it is called ______.

Answer 100

a hernia

Question 101

A gallbladder disorder involving stones in the gallbladder is ________.

Answer 101

cholelithiasis

Question 102

Inflammation of the retina is ______.

Answer 102

retinitis

Question 103

Foods that are mild in flavor and easy to digest (non-spicy) comprise a ______.

Answer 103

bland diet

Question 104

A tube inserted into on of the patient’s nostrils and down the back of the throat, through the esophagus until the end reaches the patient’s stomach is a(n) ________.

Answer 104

nasogastric tube

Question 105

Washing out of the stomach through a nasogastric tube is called ________.

Answer 105

lavage

Question 106

The healthy adult excretes daily approximately _______ of urine.

Answer 106

1000 to 1500 milliliters

Question 107

The inability to control the passage of urine in the bladder is called ________.

Answer 107

urinary incontinence

Question 108

Painful voiding is called _______.

Answer 108

dysuria

Question 109

If the septum of the heart has an abnormal opening it is referred to as _______.

Answer 109

a septal defect

Question 110

Branches of the bundle branches, which transmit the impulses to the walls of the ventricles, causing the ventricles to contract are called _______.

Answer 110

purkinje fibers

Question 111

A coronary occlusion causing a condition that produces chest pain which may radiate to the left arm, shoulder, jaw or neck due to lack of blood supply to the heart is called ________.

Answer 111

angina pectoris

Question 112

An obstruction of a coronary artery causing death of an area of the myocardium due to the blockage of blood supply and oxygen supply is called _______.

Answer 112

myocardial infarction

Question 113

Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium of the _______.

Answer 113

heart

Question 114

When the right atrium contracts it forces blood through the tricuspid valve into the ______ ventricle.

Answer 114

right

Question 115

The right ventricle pumps the used blood to the lungs by way of the ________ artery.

Answer 115

pulmonary

Question 116

Referring to illustration #4, identify number 12.

Answer 116

superior vena cava

Question 117

Referring to illustration #4, identify number 13.

Answer 117

interior vena cava

Question 118

Referring to illustration #4, identify number 14.

Answer 118

myocardium

Question 119

Referring to illustration #4, identify number 15.

Answer 119

interventricular septum

Question 120

Referring to illustration #4, identify number 16.

Answer 120

apex