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A & P first quarter review

Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which system absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?
a)
respiratory
b)
urinary
c)
endocrine
d)
lymphatic
2.
Which system acts as a barrier against infection and UV radiation and helps regulate body temperature?
a)
integumentary
b)
muscular
c)
digestive
d)
cardiovascular
3.
Which system eliminates waste products and helps maintain homeostasis?
a)
urinary
b)
respiratory
c)
cardiovascular
d)
digestive
4.
Which system helps with voluntary and involuntary movement; helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive tract.
a)
muscular
b)
skeletal
c)
lymphatic
d)
urinary
5.
This system fights pathogens (germs) and produces and stores white blood cells.
a)
lymphatic
b)
muscular
c)
endocrine
d)
integumentary
6.
This system supports and protects vital organs, stores minerals, and produces red blood cells.
a)
skeletal
b)
muscular
c)
cardiovascular
d)
nervous
7.
This system sends chemical messages (hormones) that regulate growth, development, and metabolism.
a)
endocrine
b)
nervous
c)
lymphatic
d)
skeletal
8.
Which system sends electrical messages that helps control the body's responses to internal and external changes?
a)
nervous
b)
endocrine
c)
reproductive
d)
integumentary
9.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
10.
What are the definitions for anatomy anatomy and physiology?
a)
Anatomy=function
Physiology=structure
b)
Anatomy = structure
Physiology = function
11.
What type of epithelial tissue is this?
a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
smooth muscle
c)
simple columnar epithelium
d)
simple squamous epithelium
12.
What type of epithelial tissue is this?
a)
stratified columnar
b)
simple squamous
c)
simple cuboidal
d)
stratified cuboidal
13.
What type of epithelial tissue is this?
a)
simple cuboidal
b)
stratified columnar
c)
simple squamous
d)
stratified squamous
14.

What are the four tissue types in animals?

a)

epithelial, muscle, connective, and sciatica

b)

epithelial, contracting, connective, and sciatica

c)

epithelial, muscle, connective, and nervous

d)

epithelial, muscle, conjoining and nervous

15.

Which tissue type is responsible for transmitting signals through neurons?

a)

connective

b)

muscle

c)

nervous

d)

epithelial

e)

sciatica

16.

Which tissue type has the purpose of protecting, supporting and transporting substances in the body?

a)

Sciatica

b)

Muscle

c)

connective

d)

epithelial

e)

nervous

17.

which tissue type makes up the lining of the body's digestive tract while also allowing for absorption of substances into the body?

a)

connective

b)

epithelial

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

18.
Since epithelial tissue lines or covers organs of the body which statement is true
a)
the epithelial cells rapidly grow and are replaced
b)
epithelial cells are slow growing and rarely shed.
19.
Which is the thin, most superficial layer of skin?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
20.
Deepest layer of the integument that is made of elastic connective tissue and adipose tissue.
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
21.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
22.
Skin and eye color is due to a pigment called ____.
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
23.
Oil glands that are found all over the skin, except on the palms and soles, are called _____.
a)
merocrine glands
b)
sebaceous glands
c)
apocrine glands
d)
sweat glands
24.
Which type of sweat gland is found in the arm pits and produces smelly pheromones
a)
merocrine
b)
apocrine
c)
sebaceous
d)
holocrine
25.
Which of these events occur as a result of a decrease in body temperature?
a)
sweat is produced
b)
your nails turn red
c)
contraction of arrector pili muscles
d)
all of the choices
26.
The shaft of the bone
a)
diaphysis
b)
epiphysis
c)
medullary cavity
d)
matrix
27.
Tissue found in some bones that makes blood cells
a)
red marrow
b)
yellow marrow
c)
canaliculi
d)
lamellae
28.
What do the bones create?
a)
white blood cells
b)
platlets
c)
red blood cells
d)
flying turkeys
29.
Which type of joint give you the largest range of motion?
a)
pivot
b)
ball-and-socket
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
30.
The joints in your knees and elbows are most similar to:
a)
a clock
b)
a screw
c)
a wheel
d)
a door hinge
31.
Spongy bone would primarily be found where in a bone?
a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphysis

c)

periosteum

d)
endosteum
32.
Osteoclasts build new bone
a)
That's True!
b)
That's not True!
33.
Which of the following is a joint that can freely move?
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
34.
Movement away from the mid-line is called _____________.
a)
abduction
b)
adduction
c)
internal rotation
d)
external rotation
35.
Turning the hand so that the palm is upward or facing anteriorly (in anatomical position).
a)
supination
b)
pronation
c)
flexion
d)
dorsiflexion
36.
Moving a part so that its end follows a circular path (moving a finger in a circular motion without the the hand).
a)
circumduction
b)
rotation
c)
opposition
d)
retraction
37.
Cartilagenous joints are connected by  
a)
synovial fluid
b)
fibrous connective tissue. 
c)
hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage
d)
a joint capsule
38.

Which of these is not an example of homeostasis?

a)

breathing

b)

heart pumping

c)

swallowing

d)

sweating

39.
Which type of muscle tissue would line the intestines?
a)
Smooth
b)
Cardiac
c)
Skeletal
d)
Transitional
40.
What type of Connective tissue is found at the ends of bones to reduce friction?
a)
Cartilage
b)
Dense connective tissue
c)
Adipose Tissue
d)
Loose connective tissue
41.
What type of tissue SIGNALS the intestines to move food along?
a)
Nervous Tissue
b)
Blood Tissue
c)
Smooth muscle tissue
d)
Skeletal Muscle Tissue
42.
What is the function of epithelial cells?
a)
Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluidfilled cavities
b)
Provide movement by pulling on bones
c)
Provide secretions which help to digest food
d)
Act as the messaging pathway between different areas of the body
43.
Which of the following is NOT one of the four primary tissue types?
a)
Gastric
b)
Connective
c)
Muscle
d)
Epithelial
44.

Which of the following cell types is correctly matched with it's cell shape?

a)

Squamous - flattened, tiles

b)

Cuboidal - rectangular

c)

Columnar - flattened, scales

d)

Columnar - cubed/square

45.
What is the general structure of cuboidal cells?
a)
Square with large central nucleus
b)
Flat, 'fried egg' appearance
c)
Rectangular with nucleus towards basal end
d)
Dead apical cells filled with keratin
46.
The common term for adipose tissue is
a)
Fat
b)
Blood
c)
Bone
d)
Cartilage
47.
Cardiac muscle is specific to which organ?
a)
Heart
b)
Brain
c)
Pancreas
d)
Lungs
48.
Types of muscle tissue include 
a)
skeletal, smooth, and fiberous
b)
skeletal, smooth and cardiac
c)
bone, elastic, and simple columnar
49.
Ligaments attach 
a)
muscle to bone
b)
bone to bone
c)
muscle to muscle
d)
tendons to muscle
50.
What does muscle tissue do?
a)
carries messages to and from the brain
b)
provides structure and support
c)
causes movement
d)
forms the protective outer layer of skin
51.
What does nervous tissue do?
a)
carries messages to and from the brain
b)
provides structure and support
c)
causes movement
d)
forms the protective outer layer of skin
52.
What does epithelial tissue do?
a)
carries messages to and from the brain
b)
provides structure and support
c)
causes movement
d)
forms the protective outer layer of skin
53.
What does connective tissue do?
a)
carries messages to and from the brain
b)
provides structure and support
c)
causes movement
d)
forms the protective outer layer of skin
54.
Which of the following best describes scar tissue?
a)
sarcoma
b)
regeneration
c)
meninges
d)
fibrosis
55.
Glands that produce oil, keeps skin and hair soft, acts as a barrier against bacteria
a)
sudoriferous
b)
adenoid
c)
sebaceous
d)
pancreas
56.

Which part is the innermost layer of the skin

a)

dermis

b)

epidermis

c)

hypodermis

d)

corium

57.

Which layer of skin is mostly composed of adipose tissue?

a)

hypodermis

b)

dermis

c)

epidermis

58.

Which layer of skin contains the sebaceous and sudoriferous glands?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

59.

What is the pigment that absorbs ultraviolet light that tans skin?

a)

carotene

b)

hemoglobin

c)

keratin

d)

melanin

60.
layers of skin from innermost to outermost
a)
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
b)
hypodermis, epidermis, dermis
c)
dermis, hypodermis, epidermis
d)
hypodermis, dermis, epidermis
61.
"true skin", middle layer, contains glands, hair follicle, nerves, blood vessels, arrector pili muscles
a)
epidermis
b)
hypodermis
c)
dermis
62.
Which layer of the skin has no nerves and no blood vessels?
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
c)
hypodermis
63.
Heat escapes when blood vessels _________.
a)
constrict
b)
dilate
64.
Heat is retained when blood vessels ________.
a)
constrict
b)
dilate
65.
The function that allows the body to eliminate salt, waste, and excess water and heat is :
a)
absorption
b)
excretion
c)
production
66.
The skin helps to produce _______________ by using UV rays from the sun.
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin C
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin K
67.
What gland is responsible for keeping our hair soft and is a barrier for bacteria and fungi?
a)
Sudoriferous
b)
Sebaceous
c)
Melanin
d)
Carotene
68.
The sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is the 
a)
Apocrine gland
b)
Eccrine gland
c)
Sudoriferous gland
d)
Sebaceous gland
69.
Which of the following are in the hypodermis?
a)
hair shaft
b)
hair follicle
c)
sweat gland
d)
vein/arteries
70.
Where would you find the arrector pili muscle that causes chills and goosebumps?
a)
epidermis
b)
hypodermis
c)
dermis
d)
none of the above
71.

What is A pointing to?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

72.

What is B pointing to?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

73.

What is C pointing to?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

74.
Why do you turn red when you are hot?
a)
The blood vessels in your skin constrict, reducing blood flow to cool the body
b)
The blood vessels constrict to increase blood flow to cool the body
c)
The blood vessels dilate to increase blood flow to the skin
d)
The blood vessels dilate to decrease blood flow to the skin
75.
What type of melanin gives black and brown color to the hair?
a)
Primary
b)
Eumelanin
c)
Pigment
d)
Pheomelanin
76.
What type of melanin gives blond and red colors to the hair?
a)
Primary
b)
Eumelanin
c)
Mixed melanin
d)
Pheomelanin
77.

What does a ceruminous gland produce?

a)

milk

b)

oil

c)

cebum

d)

ear wax

78.
Bones are responsible for the formation of blood cells, and this process is called ______________.
a)
hematoma
b)
chondromalacia
c)
hematopoiesis
d)
arthrocentesis
79.
The __________ are the bone repairing and building cells found in the periosteum.
a)
osteoblasts
b)
osteocytes
c)
osteoclasts
d)
osteoscopes
80.
The ___________ are the mature bone cells found within the bone matrix.
a)
osteoblasts
b)
osteocytes
c)
osteoclasts
d)
osteoscopes
81.

The __________ are cells that initiate the break down of bone.

a)

osteoclasts

b)

osteoblasts

c)

osteoscopes

d)

osteocytes

82.
The ___________ skeleton consists of the cranium, the face, and the vertebrae.
a)
appendicular
b)
axial
83.
The extremities, the pelvic girdle, and the shoulder girdle comprise the ____________ skeleton.
a)
appendicular
b)
axial
84.
What do we call the place where two or more bones meet?
a)
head
b)
cranium
c)
joints
d)
feet
85.

The bone marrow is the site for?

a)

storage of calcium

b)

formation of blood cells

c)

muscles attachment

d)

formation of calcium and phosphorus

86.
The bone building process is called?
a)
collagen
b)
ossification
c)
hypertrophy
d)
getting stronger
87.
The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the
a)
periosteum
b)
spongy bone
c)
osteoblast
d)
compact bone
88.
Where are blood cells made? 
a)
Yellow marrow 
b)
Red marrow
c)
Spongy Bone 
d)
Periosteum
89.
In this figure,
#8 is pointing to...
a)
Compact (cortical) Bone
b)
Spongy (cancellous) Bone
90.
In this figure, 
#9 is pointing to...
a)
Compact (cortical) Bone
b)
Spongy (cancellous) Bone
91.
This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.
a)
Compact (cortical) Bone
b)
Spongy (cancellous) Bone
92.
Bending parts so that the angle between them decreases is
a)
flexion.
b)
extension.
c)
hyperextension.
93.
Straightening parts at a joint so the angle between them increases is
a)
flexion
b)
hyperextension
c)
extension
94.
Moving a part so that its end follows a circular path is
a)
circumduction.
b)
rotation.
c)
pronation.
d)
eversion.
95.
Moving a part around an axis is
a)
circumduction.
b)
retraction.
c)
elevation.
d)
rotation.
96.
Raising a part is 
a)
elevation.
b)
adduction.
c)
protraction.
d)
flexion.
97.
The shoulder and hip joints are examples of
a)
fibrous joints.
b)
cartilaginous joints.
c)
synovial joints.
98.
Ball shaped head of one bone articulates with cup shaped cavity of another.
a)
gliding joint
b)
hinge joint
c)
pivot joint
d)
ball and socket
99.
Convex surface of one bone articulates with the concave surface of another.
a)
hinge
b)
pivot
c)
condyloid
d)
saddle
100.
Articulating surfaces are nearly flat or slightly curved are
a)
pivot joints.
b)
gliding joints.
c)
condyloid joints.
d)
saddle joints.
101.
Cylindrical surface of one bone articulates with ring of bone and ligament is
a)
pivot joint.
b)
saddle joint.
c)
hinge joint. 
d)
ball and socket joint.
102.
Joint between metacarpal and phalanges.
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot
103.
Joints between the carpals and tarsals.
a)
gliding joints
b)
pivot joints
c)
condyloid joints
d)
ball and socket joints
104.
The elbows, knees and phalanges are examples of
a)
pivot joints.
b)
condyloid joints.
c)
hinge joints.
d)
saddle joints.
105.
Joint between the atlas and the axis of the cervical vertebrae, proximal ends of radius and ulna are_________ joints.
a)
gliding
b)
plane
c)
saddle
d)
pivot
106.
How many types of synovial joints are there?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8