FINAL STUDY GUIDE REVIEW QUESTIONS Flashcards
Connective tissue and epithelial tissue can both be found in the stomach, but only connective tissue is found in the kidneys.
- True
- False
False
Which of these is false?
- Urothelium is a type of stratified epithelium
- It consists of only 1 layer of cells
- It is named according to its shape on the surface level
It consists of only 1 layer of cells
Which of the following terms is correctly paired with its’ definition
- Hyperplasia: Involuntary muscle spasms
- Neoplasia: Cells grow in number
- Dysplasia: Programmed cell death
- Hypertrophy: Cells grow in size
Hypertrophy: Cells grow in size
Which is false about hyaline cartilage?
- Covers ends of adjoining bones
- Is replaced by bone
- Lines medullary cavity
Lines medullary cavity
Bones, Ligaments, and Cartilage are ALL part of the skeletal system
- True
- False
True
Appositional bone growth is growth lengthwise
- True
- False
False
Which of the following qualities are true of the mandible?
- It is a diarthroses
- It is the only body part capable of medial excursion
- It is the only body part capable of lateral excursion
- It is the only body part capable of BOTH medial and lateral excursion
- All of these
- None of these
All of these
Which of these is not an example of a symphysis?
- Joint between R and L pubic bones
- Joint between vertebral discs
- Joints between bones in skull
Joints between bones in skull
The pubis and ischium are united by a synchondrosis
- True
- False
False
What is not a characteristic of a mechanical advantage (MA)?
- Lever produces more force (strength), but less speed or distance
- Lever produces more strength, and more speed and distance
- Lever produces more speed or distance, but less force (strength)
- Dever produces less strength, and less speed or distance
Lever produces more strength, and more speed and distance
All of the following regarding the mechanical advantage of a lever are true except:
- If MA is less than 1.0, the lever produces more force than the input, but less speed or distance
- The ratio of its output force to its input force
- It is equal to the length of the effort arm divided by the length of the resistance arm
- All of these are true
If MA is less than 1.0, the lever produces more force than the input, but less speed or distance
Indirect attachment is when muscle ends abruptly short of its bony destination
- True
- False
True
Astrocytes are glial cells that destroy microorganisms in the CNS
- True
- False
True
What is the most common type of neurons?
- Motor neurons
- Sensory Neurons
- Interneurons
- Structurally based neurons
Motor neurons
Which of the following are functions of interneurons?
- Receive signals for many other neurons
- Carry out the integrative functions of the nervous system
- Decides how the body responds to stimuli
- All of these
- None of these
All of these
Which structure does not ensure blood flow to spinal nerves?
- Epineurium
- Perineurium
- Endoneurium
- Somatic fibers
Somatic fibers
Which of the following statements regarding the Phrenic nerve is false?
- Receives innervation from the cervical plexus
- Travels down each side of the mediastinal
- The most important nerve within the cervical plexus (C1-C5)
- Innervated the diaphragm
- None of these
None of these
What group of nerves is in the shoulder?
- Coccygeal plexus
- Brachial plexus
- Sacral plexus
- Cervical plexus
Brachial Plexus
While sleeping, the temporal lobe instinctively blocks noises from reaching your auditory cortex
- True
- False
False
What is the hypothalamus a part of?
- Mesencephalon
- Corpus callosum
- Diencephalon
Diencephalon
All of the following statements are true except:
- Ependymal cells cover the ventricles and the canals of the brain and spinal cord
- Astrocytes form the blood-CSF barrier
- Ependymal cells are held together by tight junctions in the blood-CSF barrier
- Astrocytes stimulate the formation of tight junctions between endothelial cells
- All of these are true
Astrocytes form the blood-CSF barrier
Which of these is an effect of the sympathetic nervous system?
- Elevated heart rate
- Reduced energy expenditure
- Waste elimination
Elevated heart rate
It is possible for two organs to have different responses to the same stimulating neurotransmitter
- True
- False
True
Which of these is not a characteristic of the parasympathetic division?
- Also called craniosacral division
- Fibers travel in cranial and spinal nerves
- Have long preganglionic and short postganglionic fibers
- Long preganglionic fibers does not end in terminal ganglia
Long preganglionic fibers does not end in terminal ganglia