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A&P Semester 1 Final Exam Review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which body system has the role of red blood cell production?

a)

Muscular System

b)

Integumentary System (Skin)

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Nervous System

2.

What is the name of the structure which attaches muscle to bone?

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Neuron

d)

Haversian Canal

3.

Which lobe of the brain controls vision?

a)

Parietal lobe

b)

Occipital lobe

c)

Temporal lobe

d)

Frontal lobe

4.

Which lobe of the brain controls language processing?

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

5.

Which lobe of the brain controls motor movements in the arms and legs?

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Temporal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Parietal lobe

6.

Which lobe of the brain controls sensation to the arms and legs?

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

7.

A 30 year old male develops sudden weakness in his left arm while eating dinner. As his son notices him drop his fork into his lap, he suddenly worries his father is having a stroke. According to the FAST protocol, what is the son's next step?

a)

Ask his father to smile to look for asymmetry.

b)

Measure his father's temperature.

c)

Attempt to hand the fork back to his father and continue eating dinner.

d)

Simply wait for his father to regain strength in his arm.

8.

What is the term for the 12 nerves which exit the brainstem to control movement and sensation to the head and neck?

a)

Autonomic Nerves

b)

Superficial Nerves

c)

Deep Nerves

d)

Cranial Nerves

9.

What is the function of the optic nerve?

a)

Smell

b)

Taste

c)

Vision

d)

Touch Sensation

10.

What is the function of the olfactory nerve?

a)

Smell

b)

Taste

c)

Sight

d)

Touch Sensation

11.

What is the function of the vestibulocochlear nerve?

a)

Hearing

b)

Vision

c)

Smell

d)

Taste

12.

Which of the following cranial nerves controls movement of facial muscles (e.g. smiling, frowning)?

a)

Trigeminal

b)

Hypoglossal

c)

Facial

d)

Accessory

13.

Which of the following cranial nerves controls movement of the tongue muscle?

a)

Trigeminal

b)

Facial

c)

Vagus

d)

Hypoglossal

14.

The level of which of the following minerals are regulated by the skeletal system?

a)

Calcium

b)

Potassium

c)

Sodium

d)

Magnesium

15.

Which of the following cranial nerves controls sensation on your face?

a)

Facial

b)

Trigeminal

c)

Optic

d)

Accessory

16.

Which of the following layers of skin determines your fingerprint pattern?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Keratin

17.

Which of the following components of skin helps with waterproofing?

a)

Collagen

b)

Hyaluronan

c)

Keratin

d)

Elastin

18.

Decreasing amounts of which of the following structures contributes to skin wrinkles and sagging as we age?

a)

Oil and sweat

b)

Elastin and collagen

c)

Keratin

d)

Melanin

19.

The synthesis of which of the following vitamins occurs in the skin?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin E

20.

What is the function of neuron dendrites?

a)

Receive incoming signals from other neurons

b)

Send outgoing signals to other neurons

c)

Store the nucleus of the neuron

d)

Store the calcium inside the neuron

21.

What is the function of the corpus callosum?

a)

Connect the optic and vestibulocochlear nerves

b)

Connect the trigeminal and facial nerves

c)

Connect the two cerebral hemispheres

d)

Protect the brain from injury

22.

How does the medication TPA help with the acute treatment of stroke?

a)

It causes the blood clot to grow in size.

b)

It helps the blood clot to dissolve / helps thin the blood.

c)

It helps to decrease swelling in the brain.

d)

It causes the blood to thicken.

23.

A 50 year old female is running a marathon when she develops sudden loss of sensation in her right arm. When she arrives at the hospital, a CT scan of her brain is performed and reveals a large amount of blood pooling in the arachnoid mater. What type of stroke is this patient suffering?

a)

Ischemic

b)

Absence

c)

Tonic-clonic

d)

Hemorrhagic

24.

A 23 year old male is taking an exam when his upper body suddenly goes limp and he hits his head on the desk. Within 2 seconds he is upright, dazed and confused. What type of seizure did this patient most likely have?

a)

Tonic clonic

b)

Atonic

c)

Absence

d)

Ischemic

25.

A 10 year old girl is riding her bicycle when she suddenly stares off into the distance and stops responding to her mother calling her name. After crashing her bike into a mailbox, the girl has no recollection of what she was doing prior to the collision. What type of seizure did this patient most likely experience?

a)

Absence

b)

Tonic clonic

c)

Focal

d)

Atonic

26.

A 6 year old boy wears a helmet due to frequent "drop seizures." These seizures involve loss of muscle tone only but no convulsions. What is another term for this type of seizures?

a)

Myoclonic

b)

Tonic clonic

c)

Absence

d)

Atonic

27.

What is the function of the medulla in the brain?

a)

Controls breathing and heart rate

b)

Controls appetite and temperature

c)

Controls sense of taste

d)

Controls sleep

28.

Which of the following structures controls balance and coordination?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Brainstem

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Spinal Cord

29.

Inside compact bone, osteocytes are enclosed in tiny chambers (or cubbies) called ________________.

a)

Lamellae

b)

Lacunae

c)

Haversian canals

d)

Volkmann canals

30.

The strong, solid bone which comprises the wall of the diaphysis is called ____________ bone.

a)

Compact

b)

Spongy

c)

Porous

d)

Impacted

31.

Which of the following is found in the axial skeleton?

a)

The legs

b)

The head and neck

c)

The arms

d)

The clavicle

32.

What is the term for the bone that protects your brain?

a)

Scapula

b)

Femur

c)

Cranium

d)

Radius

33.

What is the term for the tough outer membrane covering the entire bone?

a)

Spongy bone

b)

Endosteum

c)

Periosteum

d)

Bone marrow

34.

Phineas Gage suffered severe personality changes after a brain injury. In which lobe of the brain did his injury occur?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Occipital

d)

Temporal