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  1. The study of the tiny structures found in tissue is called______
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Psychology
  • Histology
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Histology

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  1. The cells of all living things are composed by a substanced called
    - Nuclei
    - Cytoplasm
    - Membranes
    - Protoplasm
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Protoplasm

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  1. Mitosis occurs when
  • Two cells join to become one
  • One cell splits in two cells
  • The daughter cells are dissolved
  • One cell splits into two identical cells
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One cell splits into two Identical cells.

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  1. Unfavorable conditions that will inhibit a cell’s growth and reproduction include all but which of the following?
  • Lack of oxygen
  • Restricted blood flow
  • Excess toxins
  • Adequate food
A

Adequate food

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  1. The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is called_______
    - Catabolism
    - Metabolism
    - Botulism
    - Anabolism
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anabolism

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  1. Which type of tissue binds together, protects, and supports the various parts of the body?
  • Muscular tissue
  • Liquid tissue
  • Epithelial tissue
  • Connective tissue
A

Connective tissue

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  1. Which type of tissue lines the respiratory organs?
  • Muscular tissue
  • Nerve tissue
  • Epithelial tissue
  • Liquid tissue
A

Epithelial tissue

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  1. Which organ supplies oxygen to the blood?
  • Heart
  • Liver
  • Lungs
  • Brain
A

Lungs

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  1. The ______ system purifies the body by eliminating waste matter.
  • Circulatory
  • Lymphatic
  • Skeletal
  • Excretory
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Excretory

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  1. The human skeleton eventually has ______ bones after some have fused together.
  • 234 bones
  • 130 bones
  • 412 bones
  • 206 bones
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206 bones

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  1. About one-third of bone is organic matter, and the other two-thirds are primarily composed of _______
  • Lead compounds
  • Iron compounds
  • Phosphate compounds
  • Minerals
A

Minerals

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  1. Which of the following is an example of an immovable joint. ?
    - Elbows
    - Knees
    - Hips
    - Skull
A

Skull

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  1. The _____ is the inner and larger bone on the forearm, attached to the wrist, and located on the side of the little finger.?
  • Metacarpus
  • Radius
  • Ulna
  • Carpus
A

Ulna

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  1. The phalanges are the bones of the _________
  • Arm and Fingers
  • Fingers and toes
  • Toes and Feet
  • Forearm and hand
A

Fingers and toes

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  1. The ______, also called the accessory bone, forms the kneecap joint.
  • Fibula
  • Tibia
  • Femur
  • Patella
A

Patella

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  1. Which of the following is a tarsal bone?.
    - Fibula
    - Femur
    - Tibia
    - Navicular
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Navicular

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  1. How many muscles are there in the human body?
  • About 900
  • About 80
  • More than 600
  • Fewer than 200
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More than 600

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  1. Which type of muscle tissue is found in the internal organs of the body, such as the digestive system.?
  • Straited muscle
  • Cardiac muscle
  • Skeletal muscle
  • Nonstraited muscle
A

Nonstriated muscle

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  1. Which of the following is not one of the three parts of the muscle?
  • Nucleus
  • Belly
  • Orgin
  • Insertion
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Nucleus

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  1. Muscular tissue can be stimulated by massage which is pressure and friction created by hand, electric vibrator, or ______
  • Nerve impulses
  • Electrical Current
  • Moist Heat
  • Water jets
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Water jets

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  1. Where is the latissimus dorsi located _______
  • The upper back
  • The Chest
  • The abdomen
  • The lower back
A

The lower back

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22.. The ____ is the large muscle that covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends the forearm

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  1. The_____ are muscles that separates the fingers
  • Extensors
  • Abductors
  • Pronators
  • Adductors
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  1. The _____ originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down
  • Peroneous longus
  • Tibialis anterior
  • Gastrocenemius
  • Soleus
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25. The _____ moves the lesser toes and help maintain balance while walking - Flexor digit minim - Extensor digitorum longus - Flexor digitorum brevis - Abductor Hallucis
Flexor digitorum brevis
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26. The scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system is known as________ - Psycology - Anatomy - neurology - Physiology
Neurology
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27. The principal components of the nervous system include all but which of the following? - Spinal cord - Nerves - Brain - Carpus
Carpus
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28. The spinal cord originates in the _____ - Spinal Column - Verebrate - Brain - Trunk
Brain
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29. There are how many pairs of the cranial nerves? - 16 - 4 - 22 - 12
12
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30. The treelike branches of the nerve fibers extending from the nerve cell that carry impulses toward the cell and receive impulses from other nerve cells are called ______ - Valves - Neutrons - Axons - Dendrites
Dendrites
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31. Which type of nerves carries impulses from the sense organ to the brain - Digital - Receptor - Motor - Afferent
Afferent
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32. The _______ nerve, with it's branches, supplies the fingers - Ulnar - Radial - Digital - Median
Digital
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33. The _____ nerve extends from behind the knee to wind around the head of the fibula to the front of the leg, where it divider into two branches. - Deep proneal - Anterior tibial - Musculocutaneous - Common peroneal
Common proneal
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34. The sural nerve supplies impulses to the skin of the ______ - Foot and leg - Neck and chest - Hands and arms - Shoulders and back
Foot and leg
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35. The lymphatic's are also known as ______ - Lymph cells - Lymph spaces - Lymph nods - Lymph vessels
Lymph vessels
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36. What is the primary function of lymph _____ - To deliver oxygen and deliver nutrients to tnr cells - To initiate clotting when the skin is out - To collect oxygen from the lungs and deliver it to the blood - To carry waste and impurities away from the cells
To carry waste and impurities away from the cells
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37. About how much does a human heart weight? - 4 pounds - 16 ounces - 2 pounds - 9 ounces
9 ounces
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38. The chambers of the heart include _________
The artia and ventricles
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39. When oxygen-rich blood returns to the heart , it enters the - Right ventricle - Left ventricle - Right atrium - Left atrium
Left atrium
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40. When blood leaves the heart to flow throughout the body. It exist from the ______ - Right Atrium - Right ventricle - Left Atrium - Left Ventricle
Left ventricle
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41. Compared to arteries, veins are located ________ - Farther from the outer skin surface - Very deep within the body - The same distance from the outer skin surface - Closer to the outer skin surface
Closer to the outer skin surface
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42, Blood comprises about ____ of the body’s total weight - 1/50 - 3/16 - 1/3 - 1/20
1/20
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43. Blood is _____ - Alkaline - Sweet - 98 percent of water - sticky
Sticky
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44. Blood in the arteries is_______ - Blue - Dark Red - Purple - Bright Red
Bright red
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45. What are leukocytes ________ - A type of hemoglobin - Red blood cells - A type of platelet - White blood cells
White blood cells
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46. Platelets are _____ - Larger than red blood cells - Responsible for carrying food to cells - Responsible for destroying disease - Smaller than red blood cells
Smaller than red blood cells
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47. Blood helps to equalize the body temperature; seals leaks found in injured blood vessel; carries water, oxygen, and food to all cells; carries away carbon dioxide and other waste products; and _______ - Helps to equalize the body’s temperature - Combines proteins and sugars to make platelets - Closes opening found in the epidermis - Works with the immune system to protect the body
Works with the immune system to protect the body
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48. What is the most complex organ of the endocrine system,? - Pancreas - Thyroid gland - Pineal gland - Pituitary gland
Pituitary gland
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49. The organ that eliminates waste containing perspiration is the ____ - Liver - Lungs - Kidney - Skin
Skin
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50. If deprived of oxygen, a person will die within _______ - Hours - Seconds - Days - Minutes
Minutes

Chapter 6 General Anatomy and Physiology (2 decks)

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