Health Science 2 Final Exam Dec 2024

Which of the following is a part of the Central Nervous System?

• Peripheral Nerves

• Spinal Cord

• Adrenal glands

• Lymph nodes

The peripheral nervous system consists of 31 pairs of cranial nerves and 12 pairs of spinal nerves.

• True

• False

Severe tightening of a flexor muscle

• Contractibility

• Flexion

• Contracture

• Strain

The three types of muscles are

• Skeletal, Hard, and Digestive

• Skeletal, smooth, and respiratory

• Skeletal, soft, and

  Digestive

• Skeletal, smooth, and Cardiac

Myalgia is

• an over stretching of muscle tissue

• an over development of muscle tone

• pain and discomfort in the muscle

• Cramping of the muscle fibers

Muscle that compresses the abdomen

• Latissimus dorsi

• Pectoralis major

• Sartorius

• Rectus abdominus

The bones that make up the pelvic girdle are

• Ischium, Ilium, sacrum, coccyx, and pubis

• Ischium, Ilium, sacrum, coccyx and patella

• Ischium, Ilium, scapula, coccyx and pubis

• Ischium, Ilium, sacrum, clavicle, and pubis

Joints are areas where two or more bones join together.

• True

• False

Osteoporosis is an infection in the bone.

• True

• False

All are functions of the skeletal system except

• Store most of the body's calcium supply

• Forms a framework to support the body's muscles, fat and skin

• Surrounds the vital organs to protect them

• Supplies heat to the main trunk of the body