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Anatomy and Physiology Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of structure is called ___________.
a)
homeostasis
b)
anatomy
c)
physiology
d)
interrelation
2.
The type of muscle found in body organs like those of the digestive system
a)
Cardiac
b)
Relaxed
c)
Skeleta
d)
Smooth
3.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
4.
palms down
a)
pronate
b)
supinate
5.
A motor unit is made up of _______________.
a)
all the muscle fibers within a given muscle
b)
a motor neuron and the muscle fibers it innervates
c)
all the neurons going into an individual section of the body
d)
a fascicle and a nerve
6.

Name this tissue

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Cardiac muscle

c)

Smooth muscle

7.

Which part of the brain is responsible for higher mental functions like logic and language?

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Pons

8.
The part of the brain that controls and coordinates muscle movements is the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Spinal Cord
c)
Pons
d)
Cerebrum
9.
What is the name of the point where two or more bones are joined together?
a)
Joint
b)
Cranium
c)
Temporal
d)
Osteology
10.
Which hand muscles separate the fingers?
a)
Flexor
b)
Opponens
c)
Adductor
d)
Abductor
11.

If you draw your hand back from touching a hot stove, what is the nerve process called?

a)

Reflex Arc

b)

Sensory Action

c)

Stretch reflex

d)

Homeostasis Action

12.

Which triangle-shaped muscle covers the shoulder and abducts the arms?

a)

Bicep

b)

Deltoid

c)

Trapezius

d)

Pectoralis

13.
Which mastication muscle is located above and in front of the ear and opens and closes the jaw?
a)
Latissimus Dorsi
b)
Masseter
c)
Buccinator
d)
Temporalis
14.
The peripheral nervous system is composed of:
a)
 The Pons
b)
The Brain
c)
Medulla Oblongata
d)
Sensory and Motor Nerves
15.
The muscle of the heart is called the:
a)
Cardiac
b)
Striated
c)
Voluntary
d)
Non-Striated
16.
name this bone
a)
humerus
b)
scapula
c)
clavicle
d)
sternum
17.
name this bone
a)
clavicle
b)
scapula
c)
radius
d)
humerus
18.
name the bone
a)
fibula
b)
tibia
c)
femur
d)
radius
19.

Iron or vitamin B12 supplements may be a treatment for which of these diseases?

a)

hypertension

b)

anemia

c)

leukemia

d)

all of the above

20.

In what type of circulation does the oxygenated blood flow between the heart and the cells of the body?

a)

pulmonary

b)

systemic

c)

atrioventricular

d)

metabolic

21.

What is the purpose of the valves in the heart?

a)

To keep the blood flowing in only one direction

b)

To prevent pathogens from entering the heart

c)

To separate the heart into two sides

d)

To control how fast the heart beats

22.
This structure connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Medulla  Oblongata
d)
Corpus Callosum
23.
This structure is importantfor the storage of new memories
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Thalamus
c)
Hippocampus
d)
Amygdala
24.
Which brain lobe is this (in color)?
a)
Occipital
b)
Temporal
c)
Frontal
d)
Parietal
25.
If this portion of the brain is damaged, you might have problems maintaining proper heart rates, respiratory rates, blood pressure levels, etc.
a)
Pons
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain stem
d)
Thalamus
26.
This possesses the Motor Cortex
a)
Temporal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Frontal Lobe
27.
The split-brain procedure involves the cutting of this
a)
Cerebral Cortex
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Corpus Callosum
d)
Caudate Nucleus
28.
A person has a stroke on her occipital lobe.  What might happen to her?
a)
reduced planning abilities
b)
deafness
c)
coma
d)
blindness
29.

The purpose of this structure is to protect the brain

a)

ventricles

b)

vertebral column

c)

meninges

d)

choroid plexus

30.

What are the symptoms of a stroke in Brocca's area?

a)

Numbness of the right fingers and hands

b)

You can speak but in nonsensical language

c)

You have difficulty producing spoken language

d)

Paralysis

31.

The tarsals are ______ to the femur.

a)

superficial

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

inferior

32.

Which plane of the body cuts into anterior and posterior halves?

a)

coronal

b)

sagittal

c)

medial

d)

transverse

33.

What is this structure that shortens when muscle fibers contract?

a)

sarcomere

b)

fascicle

c)

actin

d)

axon

34.

Which structures are involved in dynamic equilibrium?

a)

semicircular canals

b)

vestibule

c)

cochlea

d)

tympanic membrane

35.

Which inner ear structure is affected by gravity?

a)

vestibule

b)

semicircular canals

c)

cochlea

d)

Organ of Corti

36.

Which structure is most superficial on the anterior eye?

a)

iris

b)

lens

c)

retina

d)

cornea

37.

Which structure controls focusing on near objects?

a)

retina

b)

choroid

c)

lens

d)

pupil

38.

Which cells allow you to see in low light?

a)

rods

b)

cones

39.

Which muscle group extends the knee?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Abdominals

d)

Adductors

40.

Which muscle plantar flexes the foot?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Semitendinosus

c)

Tibialis anterior

d)

Brachioradialis

41.

Which of the following is the term for "heart attack?"

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)

Deep Vein Thrombosis

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Pulmonary Embolism

42.

What is Deep Vein Thrombosis

a)

leaky valves

b)

blood clot that forms in leg

c)

effect of anemia

d)

effect of hemophilia

43.

Damage to which blood vessel would cause the most blood loss?

a)

Femoral artery

b)

Femoral vein

44.

Stratified squamous epithelium is in _________

a)

The lining of blood vessels

b)

The lining of the mouth

c)

The lining of the digestive tract

d)

The muscle walls of the heart

45.

The insertion bone of the pectoral muscles is the _____.

a)

scapula

b)

humerus

c)

ribs

d)

clavicle

46.

The origin of the trapezius and rhomboids is the ____.

a)

scapula

b)

skull

c)

vertebrae

d)

humerus

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