Final Review Flashcards
1- The mature sperm cells, produced at a rate of 300 million, per day are also called ——–
a) Spermatozoa
b) Sertoli cells
c) Spermatids
d) Ova
A. spermatozoa
2- The hormone that control the development, growth and maintenance of male sex organs and is also responsible for secondary male sexual characteristics is——
a) Estrogen
b) Progesterone
c) Testosterone
d) Calcifarol
c. testosterone
3- The rupture of graafian follicle , with the subsequent release of mature ovum is known as—–
a) Menses
b) Menarche
c) Ovulation
d) Climacteric
c. ovulation
4- The paired glands found in upper pelvic cavity, one of each side of the uterus, are known as the female gonads or———–?
a) Corpus luteum
b) Ovaries
c) Griffin follicles
d) Mammary glands
b. overies
5- The formation of the female sex cells or eggs occurs in the ovaries and is called ———?
a) Spermatogenesis
b) Ovulation
c) Oogenesis
d) Menses
c. oogenesis
6- The first menstrual period is called——-
a) Menses
b) Ovulation
c) Menarche
d) Climacteric
c. menarche
The tube through which the urine travels the kidney and enters the bladder is the———–?
a) Urethra
b) Ureter
c) Hilum
d) Capillary
b. ureter
Urine is expelled from the body by a process called————-?
a) Defecation
b) Deglutition
c) Urination
d) Mastication
c. urination
The hollow muscular organ, located in the pelvic cavity posterior to the symphysis pubis, that service as a reservoir for urine is the ————-?
a) Gall bladder
b) Urinary bladder
c) Pancreas
d) Rectum
b. urinary bladder
The percentage of urine that is water is approximately———–?
a) 95%
b) 20%
c) 50%
d) 10
a. 95%
An inflammation of the vermiform appendix caused by an obstruction, is known as——–?
a) Hepatitis
b) Gingivitis
c) Pancreatitis
d) Appendicitis
d. appendicitis
12- An inflammation of the liver caused by a viral infection or excessive alcohol consumption is known as —————–?
a) Gingivitis
b) Pancreatitis
c) Arthritis
d) Hepatitis
d. hepatitis
13- Approximately 80% of all absorption of nutrients occurs in the—————?
a) Stomach
b) Large intestine
c) Mouth
d) Small intestine
d. small intestie
The term used for swallowing is———–?
a) Peristalsis
b) Deglutition
c) Mastication
d) Defecation
b. deglutition
Blood receives oxygen in the——————-?
a) Kidney
b) Liver
c) Lung
d) Pancreas
c. lung
16- Which of the following is the end of the alimentary canal?
a) Sigmoid
b) Rectum
c) Colon
d) Anus
d. anus
17- Blood in urine is called————–?
a) Hematuria
b) Polyuria
c) Oliguria
d) Pyuria
a. hematuria
The primary sex organs of the female are————————?
a) Uterus
b) Ovaries
c) Vagina
d) clitoris
b. overies
The lining of the abdominal cavity is called———————-?
a) Pleura
b) Submucosa
c) Peritoneal
d) epithelial
c. peritoneal
The pigment produced by the destruction of hemoglobin in the liver is called—————–?
a) Pacreatic juice
b) Hydrochloric acid
c) Bilirubin
d) None of the above
c. bilirubin
21- The largest cell in the body is known as—————-?
a) Ovum
b) Spermatozoon
c) Epithelial
d) None of the above
a. ovum
22- Blood from the lungs returns to which of the following?
a) Right ventricle
b) Left ventricle
c) Left atrium
d) Right atrium
c. left atrium
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs, body and outside environment is called----------------------? a) Internal respiration b) External respiration c) cellular respiration d) Oxidation
b. external respiration
Inflammation of the throat caused by bacteria or viruses is called——————–?
a) laryngitis b) Sinusitis c) Bronchitis d) Pharyngitis
d. pharyngitis
Asthma is a respiratory disease in which——————?
a) The mucus membrane of the trachea becomes inflamed. b) An inflammatory response obstructs the airways. c) Lungs becomes infected and filled with pus. d) Swallowing is difficult and painful
b. an inflammatory response obstructs the airway
Clients who have undergone surgery or have been in prolonged bed rest are at increased risk
for—————————–?
a) Pulmonary embolism
b) Bronchitis
c) Chronic obstructive lung disease
d) None of the above
a. pulmonary embolism
The largest organ in the body is the————————–?
a) Pancreas b) Liver c) Heart d) gallbladder
b. liver
- Inflammation of the intestine caused by bacteria or viral infection is called——————?
a) Gastritis
b) Hepatitis
c) Enteritis
d) Laryngitis
c. enteritis
Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection of the———————–?
a) Gums b) Pancreas c) Liver d) Peritoneum
a. gums
Alcohol is absorbed in the——————–?
a) Small intestine b) Large intestine c) Stomach d) None of the above
c. stomach
Adult normally develops ———— teeth?
a) 20 b) 25 c) 32 d) None of the above
c. 32
Difficult or labored breathing is known as—————-?
a) Dyspnea
b) Apnea
c) Eupnea
d) None of the above
a. dyspnea
If the fertilized egg implants in the fallopian tube instead of the uterus it is called————?
a) Ectopic pregnancy
b) Endometriosis
c) Corpus luteum
d) None of the above
a. ectopic pregnancy
The modified sweat glands located in the breasts are known as————?
a) Mammary glands
b) Bartholin’s glands
c) Thyroid gland
d) Pituitary gland
a. mammary glands
The circular pigmented area of skin surrounding the nipple of the breast is called———–?
a) Alveoli
b) Ampullae
c) Areola
d) Acrosome
c. areola
By the nine weeks of pregnancy, the developing embryo is called a————?
a) Blastocyte
b) Embryo
c) Fetus
d) Zygot
c. fetus
The sperm and the male sex hormones are produced by the————–?
a) Spleen
b) Testes
c) Ovaries
d) Endometrium
b. testes
The interpleural space situated between the lungs along the median plane of the thorax is known as--------------------? a) Mediastinum b) Pleura c) Duodenum d) None of the above
a. mediastinum
Seminal fluid, a mixture of sperm cells and the secretion of the seminal vesicles, the prostate, and the bulbourethral glands, is called————–?
a) ectoderm
b) semen
c) spermatogonia
d) raphe
b. seman
The tubes that transport the ova from the ovaries to the uterus are the————–?
a) fallopian tubes
b) eustachian tubes
c) ureteral tubes
d) vas deferens tubes
a. Fallopian tubes
The innermost layer of the wall of the uterus is called the ————–?
a) myometrium
b) perimetrium
c) endometrium
d) epimetrium
c. endometrium
Another name of the menstrual cycle is————–?
a) menses
b) ovulation
c) menarche
d) climacteric
a. menses
The procedure that utilizes low-intensity X-rays to detect tumors in the soft tissues of the breast is known as ————-?
a) mammography
b) ultrasound
c) fluoroscopy
d) breast biopsy
a. mammography
The tip, or head, of the penis is called the ————–?
a) fourchette
b) urethra
c) glans penis
d) fundus
c. glans penis
The accessory organ of digestion located behind the stomach, it functions both as an
exocrine and endocrine gland is known as—————–?
a) Liver
b) Gall bladder
c) Pancreas
d) Spleen
c. pancreas
The last menstrual cycle is known as———————?
a) Menarche
b) Menopause
c) Ovulation
d) Menses
b. menopause
Following ovulation ‘the egg cell must be fertilized within—————-?
a) 3 to 8 hours
b) 12 to 24 hours
c) 24 to 48 hours
d) 48 to 72 hours
b. 12 to 24 hrs
Once the sperm penetrates the egg ‘the fertilized egg is now called a———–?
a) Embryo
b) Zygote
c) Fetus
d) Blastocyte
b. zygote
The functional microscopic units of the kidney are the——————-?
a) Bladder
b) Nephron
c) ureters
d) rernal pelvis
b. nephron
The thin walled tube through which urine leave the bladder and exits to outside of the body is—-?
a) Hilum
b) Ureter
c) Urethra
d) Capillary
c. urethra
51- Which of the following best represents a list of the organs that are part of the digestive system?
a. Duodenum, brain, liver, pancreas, pharynx
b. Duodenum, stomach, liver, pancreas, clavicle
c. Duodenum, stomach, liver, pancreas, pharynx
d. Duodenum, stomach, liver, deltoid, pharynx
c. duodenum, stomach, liver, pancreas, pharynx
UTI is associated with which body system?
a. Skeletal system
b. Nervous system
c. Reproductive system
d. Urinary system
d. urinary system
Syphilis is associated with which body system?
a. Endocrine system
b. Nervous system
c. Reproductive system
d. Urinary system
c. reproductive system
54- Tuberculosis is associated with which body system?
a. Endocrine system
b. Nervous system
c. Reproductive system
d. Respiratory system
d. respiratory system
What organs of this specific body system is/are affected by a UTI A. Urethra, bladder, kidney B. Urethra stomach liver C. Stomach liver pancreas D. Deltoid pharynx bladder
A. Urethra bladder kidney