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Anatomy & Physiology - Test 1 Review

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 3hrs 41mins

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1.

The study of the size and shape of the heart is called

a)

Physiology

b)

Anatomy

c)

Histology

d)

Embryology

2.

Physiology is the study of

a)

The size of a cell

b)

The shape of the kidney

c)

The function of the lungs

d)

The size and shape of the liver

3.

The anatomical position is described as

a)

Body erect, arms at the side, palms forward

b)

Body flat, arms at the side, palms forward

c)

Body erect, arms at the side, palms backwards

d)

Body flat, arms at the side, palms backward

4.

The heart is described as superior to the diaphragm because it is

a)

In back of the diaphragm

b)

In front of the diaphragm

c)

Above the diaphragm

d)

Below the diaphragm

5.

Shivering to keep the body warm is an example of

a)

Anabolism

b)

Catabolism

c)

Metabolism

d)

Homeostasis

6.

The study that uses microscopes to see the minute details of organ parts is called

a)

Microscopic Anatomy

b)

Gross Anatomy

c)

Systemic Anatomy

d)

Pathology

7.

The ability of the body to regulate its internal environment within narrow limits is called

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Life Functions

c)

Catabolism

d)

Anabolism

8.

Endocrinology is the study of the

a)

Hormonal system

b)

Nervous system

c)

Integumentary system

d)

Heart

9.

A superficial wound means the wound is

a)

On or near the surface of the body

b)

Penetrating the stomach

c)

Toward the midline of the body

d)

Near the point of attachment of the limb

10.

Which body system controls the body's ability to respond to its environment?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Endocrine

c)

Respiratory

d)

Nervous

11.

What is the study of large and easily identifiable structures on an organism?

a)

Gross anatomy

b)

Systemic anatomy

c)

Microscopic anatomy

d)

Comparative anatomy

12.

All chemical reactions within a cell are referred to as

a)

Anabolism

b)

Catabolism

c)

Metabolism

d)

Homeostasis

13.

The urinary bladder is located in which body cavity?

a)

Abdominal

b)

Thoracic

c)

Dorsal

d)

Pelvic

14.

Sugar stored in the liver and muscle cells for energy is called

a)

Glucose

b)

Glycogen

c)

Fructose

d)

Ribose

15.

The four main groups of organic compounds are

a)

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and DNA

b)

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids

c)

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and monosaccharides

d)

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and RNA

16.

Lipids or fats may also be known as all of the following, except

a)

Fatty acids

b)

Cholesterol

c)

Glycogen

d)

Triglycerides

17.

Specialized protein molecules that help control chemical reactions in the cell are

a)

Triglycerides

b)

Amino acids

c)

Enzymes

d)

Nucleic acids

18.

pH measures the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. A solution with a pH of 8 is

a)

Neutral

b)

Acidic

c)

Alkaline

d)

Strongly acidic

19.

What are amino acids?

a)

Complex chains of glucose molecules

b)

Molecular units that work together to build proteins in the body

c)

Components of the essential steroid hormones

d)

The building blocks of DNA and RNA

20.

What is an element?

a)

Anything that has weight and occupies space

b)

A substance that can neither be created nor destroyed by ordinary chemical means

c)

A combination of substances in a definite proportion by weight

d)

An organic compound

21.

What is the basic unit of structure and function of all living things?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cells

c)

Electrons

d)

Protons

22.

Hypoxia and anoxia refer to a decrease in what chemical in the blood?

a)

Plasma

b)

White blood cells

c)

Sugar

d)

Oxygen

23.

Tumors are caused by a disruption in regular:

a)

Cell division

b)

Oxygen levels

c)

Water absorption

d)

Sugar breakdown

24.

Which stage of cancer is the most severe?

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 4

d)

Stage 5

25.

Which of the following is not a treatment for cancer?

a)

CAT Scan

b)

Chemotherapy

c)

Radiation

d)

Surgery

26.

Another word for tumor is

a)

Neoplasm

b)

Vesicle

c)

Urticaria

d)

Pustule

27.

Cells that are alike in size, shape, and function are called

a)

Atoms

b)

Tissues

c)

Organs

d)

Organ Systems

28.

Connective tissue structures that hold bones firmly together at joints are called

a)

Bones

b)

Ligaments

c)

Tendons

d)

Helix Joints

29.

The membrane that lines surfaces and openings

a)

Mucous

b)

Rectis

c)

Dermal

d)

Osmosis

30.

The system that provides for movement of the body is the

a)

Nervous System

b)

Digestive System

c)

Integumentary System

d)

Muscular system

31.

The type of repair that takes place in a clean wound is called

a)

Primary repair

b)

Primary repair with infection

c)

Secondary repair

d)

Secondary repair with infection

32.

What tissue reacts to stimuli and conducts impulses?

a)

Connective

b)

Nervous

c)

Epithelial

d)

Muscle

33.

What type of tissue protects the body?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Muscle

d)

Nervous

34.

What does mucus do for the body?

a)

Conducts impulses

b)

Provides lubrication and protection

c)

Prevents friction in joints

d)

Secretes hormones

35.

The appearance of a pebbly texture on the surface of a deep wound indicates what process is taking place?

a)

Granulation

b)

Scabbing

c)

Grafting

d)

Coagulation

36.

What is a fibrous connective tissue sheet that secures a muscle bundle called?

a)

Ligament

b)

Fascia

c)

Tendon

d)

Aponeurons

37.

Which system communicates and coordinates body activities?

a)

Muscular

b)

Lymphatic

c)

Special Senses

d)

Nervous

38.

One characteristic of scar tissue is that

a)

It performs the same function as normal tissue

b)

It is flexible and elastic

c)

It lacks the flexibility and elasticity of normal tissue

d)

Collagen fibers lengthen during the healing process

39.

Which organ system prepares food for absorption?

a)

Urinary system

b)

Digestive system

c)

Endocrine system

d)

Circulatory system

40.

What type of tissue forms glands that secrete materials such as digestive juices, hormones, milk, perspiration, and wax?

a)

Connective tissue

b)

Epithelial tissue

c)

Muscle tissue

d)

Nervous tissue

41.

The outermost layer of the skin is the

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Subcutaneous Tissue

d)

Dermal Layer

42.

Nerve receptors are found in the:

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Subcutaneous Tissue

d)

Hypodermal Layer

43.

The glands that secrete 99% water, small amounts of salt, and organic matter are called

a)

Sudoriferous glands

b)

Subcutaneous glands

c)

Optical glands

d)

Water glands

44.

The best way to prevent the spread of infection is by regular hand washing for ___ seconds.

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

60

45.

Underarm odor is caused by the interaction of bacteria and secretions from the

a)

Hair follicles

b)

Sudoriferous glands

c)

Seruminous glands

d)

Sebaceous glands

46.

What part of the skin contains blood vessels that help regulate body temperature?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Subcutaneous tissue

d)

Stratum spinosum

47.

What is the medical term for baldness?

a)

Melanoma

b)

Dermatitis

c)

Alopecia

d)

Sebaceous

48.

A person with hypoxia, or low oxygen levels, will likely have what color nail beds?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

Orange

49.

What is a common, non contagious, and chronic disorder of the sebaceous glands in which they secrete excessive oil?

a)

Impetigo

b)

Dermatitis

c)

Acne vulgaris

d)

Athletes foot

50.

Ultraviolet light is necessary for the skin to manufacture what nutrient?

a)

Vitamin D

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Keratin

d)

Melanin

51.

What is the most common type of skin cancer?

a)

Basal cell carcinoma

b)

Squamous cell carcinoma

c)

Melanoma

d)

Lymphoma

52.

According to the rule of nines, a person who has been burned on the anterior chest and abdomen has what percentage of his or her body surface burned?

a)

9%

b)

18%

c)

27%

d)

36%

53.

Inflammation of the skin is called

a)

Dilation

b)

Diverticulitis

c)

Dermatitis

d)

Dysplasia

54.

A cold sore or fever blister is known as

a)

Warts

b)

Herpes

c)

Shingles

d)

Hives

55.

The cranium protects the

a)

Body

b)

Heart

c)

Feet

d)

Brain

56.

Bones are a storage place for minerals such as

a)

Iron

b)

Calcium and phosphorous

c)

Vitamins D and K

d)

Potassium

57.

The site of blood cell formation is

a)

The heart

b)

The brain

c)

The skin

d)

Bone marrow

58.

Immovable joints are found in the

a)

Adult cranium

b)

Elbow

c)

Scapula

d)

Patella

59.

The shoulder girdle consists of two bones:

a)

Clavicle and scapula

b)

Tibia and Fibula

c)

Radius and Ulna

d)

Neck and arms

60.

The longest and strongest bone in the body is the

a)

Cranium

b)

Tibia

c)

Spine

d)

Femur

61.

Dislocations and sprains both affect which body part?

a)

Muscles

b)

Bones

c)

Joints

d)

Tendons

62.

On average, bone growth in females continues to about ____ years of age.

a)

16

b)

18

c)

20

d)

24

63.

Bones will continue to grow and lengthen until what occurs?

a)

The epiphyseal cartilage is ossified

b)

The child turns 18 years old

c)

The process of bone remodelling ceases

d)

There is only a small amount of epiphyseal cartilage left

64.

What happens as bones ossify?

a)

The bone surfaces become smooth

b)

The bone surfaces become rough

c)

They become more capable of carrying weight

d)

They become softer and more pliable

65.

The elbow is an example of what type of joint?

a)

Ball and socket

b)

Hinge

c)

Pivot

d)

Gliding

66.

Tendons attach what two types of tissues?

a)

Muscle to muscle

b)

Bone to bone

c)

Muscle to bone

d)

Ligament to bone

67.

Cancer is

a)

A benign tumor

b)

A malignant tumor

c)

Uticaria

d)

Shingles

68.

A wart is

a)

A benign tumor

b)

A malignant tumor

c)

Uticaria

d)

Shingles

69.

An allergic reaction causing intensely itching wheals or welts

a)

A benign tumor

b)

A malignant tumor

c)

Uticaria

d)

Shingles

70.

This is a virus infection of the nerve endings

a)

A benign tumor

b)

A malignant tumor

c)

Uticaria

d)

Shingles

71.

Cyanosis

a)

Front

b)

Back

c)

Bluish Skin

d)

Yellowish skin

72.

Jaundice

a)

Front

b)

Back

c)

Bluish Skin

d)

Yellowish skin

73.

Posterior/dorsal

a)

Front

b)

Back

c)

Bluish Skin

d)

Yellowish skin

74.

Anterior/ventral

a)

Front

b)

Back

c)

Bluish Skin

d)

Yellowish skin

75.

Derma-

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Lungs

e)

Inflammation

76.

-itis

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Lungs

e)

Inflammation

77.

-ectomy

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Lungs

e)

Inflammation

78.

Pneumo-

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Lungs

e)

Inflammation

79.

Cardio-

a)

Skin

b)

Heart

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Lungs

e)

Inflammation

80.

Inflammation of one or more joints

a)

Arthritis

b)

Osteporosis

c)

Osteosarcoma

d)

Gout

e)

Rickets

81.

Loss of bone mass with resulting

structural deterioration of bone tissue

a)

Arthritis

b)

Osteporosis

c)

Osteosarcoma

d)

Gout

e)

Rickets

82.

Acute inflammation of a joint due to the

deposition of uric acid crystals in the joint

a)

Arthritis

b)

Osteporosis

c)

Osteosarcoma

d)

Gout

e)

Rickets

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