Level A & P Revision

The formation of nails from living cells to dead tissue is?

• eponychium

• keritinisation

• perionychium

• oxidisation

Nail growth can be affected by which of the following?

• Illness and medication

• filing and buffing

• occasional fast food

• drinking too much water

How long on average does it take for a nail to grow from the matrix to the free edge?

• 1 month

• 6 months

• 12 months

• 18 months

The shape and thickness of the nail is determined by the

• lunula

• mantle

• nail bed

• matrix

The muscles found in the lower arm are?

• abductors and adductors

• triceps and biceps

• flexors and extensors

• radius and ulna

The lymphatic system has which of the following functions?

• fights infection, pumps lymph, transports carbohydrates

• distributes fluid, fights fat, transport lymph

• fights infections, distributes fluid, transports

• creates blood cells, distributes hormones, fights fat

Which arteries are found in the lower leg?

• femoral and fibular

• peroneal and tibial

• popliteal and iliac

• radial and ulnar

The function of the hair is to?

• protect the body from infection

• improve apperance

• help keep the body warm

• cover all part of the body

The muscle found on the forehead that raises the eyebrows in surprise is

• frontalis

• corrugator

• risorius

• obicularis occuli

The large triangular muscle that covers the upper back and neck

• deltoid

• platysma

• occipitalis

• trapezeus