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Anatomy Spring Midterm Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A is pointing to which structure?

a)

Aortic arch

b)

superior vena cava

c)

inferior vena cava

d)

pulmonary trunk

2.

C is pointing to the __________, while F is pointing to the __________

a)

descending aorta; ascending aorta

b)

superior vena cava; inferior vena cava

c)

ascending aorta; descending aorta

d)

inferior vena cava; superior vena cava

3.

Blood coming from the superior vena cava enters which chamber of the heart?

a)

Left atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

left ventricle

4.

Blood pressure is measured using which device?

a)

pacemaker

b)

electrocardiogram

c)

stethescope

d)

sphygmomanometer

5.

What does an electrocardiogram measure?

a)

blood pressure

b)

pulse

c)

electrical activity of the heart

d)

blood composition

6.

What is a normal blood pressure reading? If someone has a blood pressure reading of 150/90, what does this patient have?

a)

120/80; hypertension

b)

120/80 hypotension

c)

130/80; hypertension

d)

100/70; hypotenstion

7.

Which part of the heart is referred to as the pacemaker of the heart because it initiates the cardiac impulse?

a)

Bundle of His

b)

AV Node

c)

Purkinje fibers

d)

SA Node

8.

Which blood type is the Universal Donor because it has no antigens on the erythrocytes?

a)

Type O

b)

Type AB

c)

Type A

d)

Type B

9.

A person with Type A blood can receive blood from whom?

a)

Type O or Type A

b)

Only Type A

c)

Type B

d)

Type AB

10.

People with which type of blood are the universal acceptors because they have no antibodies to recognize other blood types

a)

Type A

b)

Type O

c)

Type B

d)

Type AB

11.

Which hormone is secreted from the adrenal glands in response to chronic stress? This hormone is also used to reduce inflammation

a)

epinephrine

b)

cortisol

c)

adrenaline

d)

aldosterone

12.

___________ increases blood sugar during times of fasting while ________ decreases blood sugar after a meal

a)

glucagon; insulin

b)

insulin; glucagon

c)

secretin; gastrin

d)

gastrin; secretin

13.

C is pointing to which endocrine glands?

a)

thyroid

b)

adrenal

c)

pituitary

d)

pineal

14.

How are Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes different?

a)

Type 1 shows insulin resistance and is normally diagnosed in adults while Type 2 shows insulin deficiency and is normally diagnosed in children

b)

Type 1 is caused by environmental factors like diet while Type 2 is caused by genetic factors

c)

Type 1 shows insulin deficiency and is normally diagnosed in children while Type 2 shows insulin resistance and is normally diagnosed in adults

15.

What is an autoimmune disease?

a)

A disease where the immune system does not produce antibodies

b)

A disease where the immune system attacks its own body cells

c)

A disease where the immune system overreacts to non-harming foreign bodies

d)

A disease where the immune system does not have memory cells to recognize antigens after second exposure

16.

How do antigens and antibodies differ?

a)

antigens are compounds found on the outside of a pathogen (disease-causing agent) whereas antibodies are produced by your immune cells

b)

antigens are produced by your immune cells whereas antibodies are found on the outside of a pathogen (disease-causing agent)

c)

They are the same thing

d)

antigens are secreted by B cells whereas antibodies are secreted by T cells

17.

coughing and sneezing are examples of which line of defense?

a)

1st line of defense - physical barrier

b)

2nd line of defense - inflammatory response

c)

1st line of defense - chemical barrier

d)

3rd line of defense - cell-mediated response

18.

How do the pulmonary circuit and the systemic circuit of the circulatory system differ?

a)

they are the same

b)

pulmonary circuit carries blood with HIGH oxygen concentration to the body while the systemic circuit carries blood with LOW oxygen concentration to the lungs

c)

pulmonary circuit carries blood with HIGH oxygen concentration to the lungs while the systemic circuit carries blood with LOW oxygen concentration to the rest of the body

d)

pulmonary circuit carries blood with LOW oxygen concentration to the lungs while the systemic circuit carries blood with HIGH oxygen concentration to the rest of the body

19.

Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

a)

drains excess interstitial fluid

b)

transports dietary lipids (fats) from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood

c)

protects against invasion through immune responses

d)

all of these are functions of the lymphatic system

20.

_______ mature in the bone marrow while ________ mature in the thymus

a)

B cells; T cells

b)

T cells; B cells

21.

choose the correct composition of the blood

a)

55% formed elements and 45% plasma

b)

30% formed elements and 60% plasma

c)

45% formed elements and 55% plasma

d)

60% formed elements and 30% plasma

22.

a woman with heterogeneous A blood type has a baby with man who has type AB blood. What is the probability the child will have type AB blood?

a)

25%

b)

0%

c)

50%

d)

75%

23.

a patient goes to an endocrinologist complaining of fatigue, weight gain, depression, and constipation. Her blood tests indicate abnormal levels of thyroid hormone. What condition does the patient most likely have?

a)

hyperthyroidism

b)

hypoglycemia

c)

hypothyroidism

d)

hyperglycemia