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HESI A2 A&P 1 Flashcards

General A&P Questions

1
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Esophagus is part of

A

Digestive System

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2
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Which is a Anterior Muscle: Gluteus Maximus, Quadraceps Femoris, Biceps Femoris, Adductor Magnus

A

Quadraceps Femoris

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3
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How would a head rest on a car seat limit neck injury?

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By limiting hyperextension of the neck

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4
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What would you might find in a whiplash injury?

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Tramatic injury to ligaments

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5
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Digestive muscle movement is called

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Peristalsis

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6
Q

Nutrient that does not provide energy?

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Vitamin

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7
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Schwann Cells are found in the

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Nervous system

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8
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How does the nervous system work with the skeletal system

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tells the muscles how to respond to the environment

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9
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Which part the nervous system includes Femeral, Radial and Ulnar Nerves

A

Somatic

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10
Q

Where might the herniated lumbar disc most likely cause pain?

A

Sciatic Nerve

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11
Q

Thigh Bone

A

Femur

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12
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Overies are part of the

A

Reproductive Sys

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13
Q

A different level of defense

A

body cells recognizing a pathogen

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14
Q

Which Organ syst responsible for Muscle Growth

A

Endocrine

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15
Q

The Mitral Valve Seperates the

A

Left ventrical and Atrium

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16
Q

Crooked bones indicates a

A

Vit D deficiency

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17
Q

Lymphatic system works with the circulatory syst

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draws excesive fluid from the cells and deposits it the blood stream

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18
Q

Function of the Parathyroid Hormone

A

Activating Vit D

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19
Q

Most medial feature of the ear

A

The Cochlear

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20
Q

avg pulse and BP

A

72 bpm, 120/80

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21
Q

Sagittal Line divides the _____ regions of the body

A

R and L regions of the body

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22
Q

How is Pepsin Used by the body

A

Break down proteins

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23
Q

Mineral that supports the thyroid

A

Iodine

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24
Q

Cheek bones are ____ to the nose

A

Lateral

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25
Q

Which organ system responsible for generating anitbodies

A

lympthatic

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26
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Lateral side of the R knee would be

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furthest from the L kneecap

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27
Q

where do the gas exchanges in the lungs take place

A

Alveoli

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28
Q

How intercostal muscles between ribs help with breathing

A

Enlarging and reducing space in the thorax

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29
Q

The Esophagus mucles move food into the

A

stomach

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30
Q

Calorie intake should decline after the age

A

25

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31
Q

Corpus Callus facilitates communication between

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the L and R brain

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32
Q

How does the Integumentary Syst work with the nervous system

A

Sensory input from the outer environment, ie touch

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33
Q

When the pulmonary and aortic valves are open, where does the blood flow

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between the heart and the rest of the body

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34
Q

What be a result of Stenosis (narrowing of a heart valve)

A

Irregular heart beat

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35
Q

Skull contains _______ bones

A

22

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36
Q

Arteries are part of the

A

Circulatory/cardiovascular syst

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37
Q

Secondary defense of the body against pathogens

A

Inflamation

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38
Q

Which organ syst stores minerals

A

Skeletal syst

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39
Q

Vena Cavae drains blood into the ____ atrium

A

Right Atrium

40
Q

Berberi is a disease caused by the lack of

41
Q

How does the Endocrine Syst work with the Reproductive Syst

A

Endocrine syst produces chemicals to regulate sexual function

42
Q

Which hormone controls sleep, mood and appetite

43
Q

which part of the brain most posterior

44
Q

HDL cholesterol level that might warrant regular testing

45
Q

The Transverse Plane divides the ____ ___ of the body

A

Upper and Lower regions

46
Q

Function of Amylase

A

Breaks down Starch

47
Q

Spleen is part of the _____ syst

48
Q

Mineral important in the formation of red blood cells

49
Q

the Dorsal body is _____ to the Ventral body

50
Q

Oragan system that prevents water loss

A

Integumentary Sys

51
Q

A person that tears the Vest Lateralis Muscle can’t do what

52
Q

Damage to the _____ of the long bones will stunt growth

A

Episphyseal

53
Q

When the body circulates O2 from the lungs to the blood is called

A

Internal Resperation

54
Q

The Tube that connects the bladder to the kidneys

55
Q

Interstitial Fluid is found in the tissues around

56
Q

Function of the Pyloric Spinchter

A

Regulate movement of digested food from stomach to duodendum

57
Q

Afferent nervous syst sensory signals to the brain

A

Efferent motor signals from the brain

58
Q

White blood cells come from the stems cell in the

A

Bone Marrow

59
Q

Function of the large Intestine

A

Absorbing Water and compacting metals for waste

60
Q

Not a function of Progesterone

A

Secondary Sexual Characteristics such as breast

61
Q

Eyes, Light is refracted on to the

62
Q

Spermozoa is developed within the ____ of each testis

A

Seminiferous Tubules

63
Q

Hemotopoiesis in children takes place in the

A

Red bone marrow

64
Q

Cerebrospinal Fluid is below the ____ layer of the brain

A

Anachnoid Mater

65
Q

Intristic beat of the heart starts in the

A

Sinoatrial Node

66
Q

What mineral is responsible for Muscle contraction

67
Q

The glands in the skin that produce watery secretions

68
Q

Cell Membrane of a Muscle Cell is the

A

Sarcolemma

69
Q

Cell division in the gonads is

70
Q

Eye, posterior cavity is filled with _____ Fluid

71
Q

Mylin Sheet, CNS Oligodendrocytes, PNS Schwann cells function

A

Speed up the action potential

72
Q

First step in bone fracture is

A

formation of a hematoma

73
Q

Eblow joint is a _____ joint

74
Q

Valve between the Left Atrium and Ventrical

A

mitral valve

75
Q

Hormone that prepares the Endometrium of the Uterus for pregnancy?

76
Q

When Acytlcholine binds to receptors at the motor end plate, what is the first step

A

Sodium channels are opened

77
Q

Organization of Muscle is

A

Muscle, fascicles , muscle fibers, Myofibrils and Myofiliments

78
Q

Lobe of the Brain, hearing, sensory info, language, speach and memory

79
Q

Not part of the electrical conduction system of the heart

A

Chordae Tendineae

80
Q

Most superficial layer of the skin

81
Q

Function of Keratinocytes

A

form a tough scaley water resistant barrier

82
Q

Reticular Layer of the Dermis

A

Dense connective tissue

83
Q

Skin Color determined by

84
Q

Sebaceous Gland produces

85
Q

Cells that produce color of hair

A

Melanocytes

86
Q

Mammory Glands are not a accessory componet of the

87
Q

Nails originate from the

A

Nail Matrix

88
Q

Skin Fibers are arranged in bundles known as

A

Lines of Cleavage

89
Q

Water proof coating found Epidermal Cells

90
Q

Boots immune function in the skin

A

Langerhan Cells (Stratum Spinosium)

91
Q

Skin maintains Calcium and Phosphate, which promotes

92
Q

Where would you find the Stratum Corneum

A

Heel of foot

93
Q

How do sweat glands help regulate body temp

A

by evaporating which absorbs heat and cools body

94
Q

Keratincytes go through _____ as they move through the Stratum Granulosum

95
Q

besides sweating, the body will conduct _______ to keep body cool

A

Vasodilating

96
Q

Necessary for Vit D Production

A

UV light, 7-dehydrocholesterol, functioning Kidneys

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