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Anatomy Final Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This is the protein that binds to oxygen, located on the red blood cell:
a)
Albumin
b)
Fibrin
c)
Hemoglobin
d)
Leukocyte
2.
Erythrocytes (RBCs) are created in the ______.
a)
Red Bone Marrow
b)
Yellow Bone Marrow
c)
Veins 
d)
Arteries
3.
This blood type is a universal recipient.
a)
A+
b)
B+
c)
AB+
d)
O+
4.
The _______ is known as the pacemaker of the heart, and creates its own electrical impulse.
a)
Sinoatrial Node
b)
Semilunar Valve
c)
Atrioventricular Node
d)
Apex
5.
Veins have valves to prevent ______.
a)
Backflow of blood
b)
Clotting
c)
High Blood Pressure
d)
Overproduction of ATP
6.
Which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
a)
Right 
b)
Left
7.
What is the main function of the alveoli?
a)
Passage of air from oral cavity to lungs.
b)
Support of lung tissue
c)
Secretion of mucous to keep lungs moist.
d)
Exchange of gasses in lungs to red blood cells.
8.
What structures are affected during an asthma attack?
a)
Bronchioles
b)
Larynx
c)
Pharynx
d)
Alveoli
9.
What happens during carbon monoxide poisoning?
a)
Carbon dioxide accumulates in the body cells, causing cell death.
b)
Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin, preventing oxygen binding to red blood cells. 
c)
Carbon monoxide dries out the lungs by affecting mucous production. 
d)
Carbon monoxide passes the BBB and causes neuron apoptosis. 
10.
Pepsin breaks down ______ into _______
a)
Nucleic acids; nucleotides
b)
Carbohydrates; starches
c)
Lipids; fatty acids
d)
Proteins; amino acids
11.
What causes heartburn?
a)
Inflammation of the esophagus from spicy foods
b)
Opening of the cardiac sphincter into the esophagus, allowing HCL to be released from stomach
c)
Tear in the stomach lining esophagus, allowing HCL to leak from stomach
d)
Autoimmune disorder attacking esophageal lining
12.
Difference between Diabetes I and II
a)
Diabetes I is caused by an inability to produce insulin, Diabetes II is caused by insulin resistance of cells
b)
Diabetes II is caused by an inability to produce insulin, Diabetes I is caused by insulin resistance of cells
c)
Diabetes II is genetic, Diabetes I is commonly caused by obesity
d)
Diabetes I does not require insulin injections, Diabetes II does
13.
Which sphincter of the stomach enters into the small intestine?
a)
Pyloric
b)
Cardiac
c)
Anal
d)
Digestive
14.
What type of burn would expose white tissue- and what would the white tissue be?
a)
1st degree- epidermal cells
b)
2nd degree- muscle tissue
c)
3rd degree- bone or fat
d)
4th degree- bone or fat
15.
What is the purpose of skin pigment?
a)
Production of keratin
b)
Waterproofing the skin
c)
Protection from UV radiation
d)
Production of lymphocytes
16.
Type of fracture that occurs often in children, where the bone bends and breaks due to the bones being more pliable
a)
Compound
b)
Hairline
c)
Greenstick
d)
Comminuted
17.
What is the correct order of spinal sections, superior to inferior?
a)
Lumbar- sacral- cervical
b)
cervical- thoracic- lumbar
c)
sacral- cervical- lumbar
d)
thoracic- lumbar- cervical
18.
Name of the cheekbone?
a)
Mandible
b)
Frontal
c)
Occipital
d)
Zygomatic
19.
Which neurotransmitter is associated with muscle contraction?
a)
Acetylcholine
b)
Dopamine
c)
Serotonin
d)
GABA
20.
Cranial nerve responsible for hearing:
a)
Transgeminal
b)
Vestibulocochlear
c)
Occipital
d)
Transducens
21.
Neurotransmitter responsible for "fight or flight" response:
a)
Acetylcholine
b)
Dopamine
c)
Epinephrine
d)
Endocannabinoids
22.
The vagina has a low pH, which can kill sperm cells upon contact. This fluid in semen neutralizes the acidity of the vagina:
a)
Alkaline Fluid
b)
Fibrinogen
c)
Fructose
d)
Amylase
23.
What is surgically done when an animal is neutered?
a)
The Vas Deferens is cut above each testicle, preventing the release of sperm
b)
The prostate gland is removed, preventing semen production
c)
The testes are removed, halting the production of sperm
d)
All reproductive structures are removed. 
24.
Neutering is known to decrease aggression in male animals. Why does this happen?
a)
Testosterone is no longer produced
b)
Androgens are no longer produced
c)
An increase in sperm count.
d)
The animal no longer produces HGH.
25.
What is happening during ovulation?
a)
Blood is forced out of the arterial lining of the endometrium
b)
An oocyte is released into the Fallopian tubes
c)
The uterine lining sheds
d)
Estrogen production is ceased
26.
During anabolic reactions in muscle cells, what is happening?
a)
ATP is used to break down muscle
b)
ATP is used to build muscle
c)
Muscle fibers are losing diameter
d)
Apoptosis of cells is initiated
27.
A young man is diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease which causes slow, but increasing muscular atrophy. What is the disease?
a)
Tetanus
b)
Cystis Fibrosis
c)
ALS (Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
d)
HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)
28.
What is the function of myelin in neurons?
a)
To release neurotransmitters
b)
To shorten the length of the synapse
c)
To increase insulation for faster action potentials
d)
To create ATP
29.
Yellow bone marrow is stored in the ____________, and functions to create ______________.
a)
Spongy bone, RBCs
b)
Spongy bone, WBCs
c)
Medullary cavity, RBCs
d)
Medullary cavity, WBCs
30.
Which layer of the skin is thin, avascular, and comprised mostly of keratinocytes?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Subcutaneous Tissue
d)
Accessory Glands
31.
If the rods in your eyes were dysfunctional, this would cause:
a)
color blindness
b)
complete blindness
c)
loss of eye motor control
d)
loss of night vision
32.
Which part of the eye contains the photoreceptors?
a)
Sclera
b)
Ciliary Body
c)
Retina
d)
Lens
33.
Visual information travels to which portion of the brain?
a)
Temporal Lobe
b)
Frontal Lobe
c)
Terminal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
34.
Which taste is thought to help recognize poisons?
a)
Sour
b)
Sweet 
c)
Bitter
d)
Umami
35.
Which is NOT an example of a negative feedback system in the body?
a)
Calcium level regulation by the thyroid
b)
Blood glucose levels being maintained
c)
Oxytocin causing more frequent contractions during labor
d)
Thirst initiated by ADH
36.
Which hormones causes contractions during childbirth, and is also known as the cuddling/love hormone?
a)
ADH (Anti-diuretic Hormone)
b)
Glucagon
c)
Melatonin
d)
Oxytocin
37.
This condition is caused by a lack of iodine, and is characterized by the swelling of the thyroid?
a)
Dwarfism
b)
Diabetes
c)
Syphilis
d)
Goiter
38.
This Vitamin is important for blood clotting.
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
K
39.
This macromolecule is for STORED energy.
a)
Fats
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Fiber
d)
Amino Acids
40.
A lack of this mineral can lead to osteoporosis.
a)
Sodium
b)
Calcium
c)
Iron
d)
Testosterone