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Anatomy and Physiology Midterm Exam

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 3hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of internal and external structures is

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

disease

d)

pathology

2.

The study of internal and external functions is

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

disease

d)

pathology

3.
a body system that controls and coordinates all body activities through electric impulses/messages between brain, spinal cord and nerves.
a)
endocrine system 
b)
nervous system
c)
nerve
d)
neuron
4.

Where does hematopoiesis occur?

a)

Yellow marrow

b)

red marrow

c)

inside muscles

d)

inside blood vessels

5.
The scientific name of a white blood cell
a)
thrombocyte
b)
erythrocyte
c)
leukocyte
d)
osteocyte
6.
The scientific name of a red blood cell
a)
erythrocyte
b)
leukocyte
c)
thrombocyte
d)
plasmocyte
7.

Which picture below best represents the anatomical position?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Which term best completes the sentence:

The thigh is ___________ to the pelvis (hip)?

a)

deep

b)

superficial

c)

inferior

d)

medial

9.

Which term best completes the sentence:

The heel is ________ to the toes.

a)

lateral

b)

posterior

c)

inferior

d)

anterior

10.

Which term best completes the sentence:

The ears are ___________ to the nose.

a)

distal

b)

superior

c)

lateral

d)

superficial

11.

Which term best completes the sentence:

The ankle is __________ to the knee.

a)

distal

b)

deep

c)

superior

d)

medial

12.

What plane is this?

a)

sagittal

b)

frontal

c)

transverse

d)

coronal

13.

What plane is this?

a)

midsagittal

b)

frontal

c)

transverse

d)

parasagittal

14.

What plane is this?

a)

parasagittal

b)

oblique

c)

transverse

d)

frontal

15.

Finish this sentence:

Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a __________ internal environment.

a)

stable

b)

fluctuating

c)

an elevated

d)

decreased

16.

The heart is part of the _____ system.

a)

respiratory

b)

nervous

c)

muscular

d)

cardiovascular

17.

The kidneys is part of the _____ system.

a)

respiratory

b)

nervous

c)

urinary

d)

cardiovascular

18.

The skin is part of the _____ system.

a)

integumentary

b)

nervous

c)

urinary

d)

cardiovascular

19.

The larynx & trachea is part of the _____ system.

a)

integumentary

b)

nervous

c)

urinary

d)

respiratory

20.

The brain is part of the _____ system.

a)

integumentary

b)

nervous

c)

urinary

d)

respiratory

21.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a)

Allows movement and facial expression

b)

Forms blood cells

c)

Protects and supports body organs

d)

Provides framework muscles can use for movement

22.

Carpal is also known as ___________.

a)

upper arm

b)

around the eye

c)

chest

d)

wrist

23.

Orbital is also known as _______.

a)

around the mouth

b)

around the eye

c)

cheek

d)

back of the head

24.

Femoral is also known as _______.

a)

the foot

b)

thigh

c)

back of the knee

d)

ankle

25.

The abdominal region is ______ to the pelvic region.

a)

superior

b)

inferior

26.

The skin is _______ to the muscle.

a)

deep

b)

superficial

27.

Consists of a matrix of protein fibers, cells and ground substance

a)

Epithelium

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Nervous

28.

Enables involuntary movement, like food through the GI tract

a)

Epithelium

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Nervous

29.

Specializes in communication between the brain and other body cells.

a)

Epithelium

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Nervous

30.

Enables voluntary movement, such as the limbs.

a)

Epithelium

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Nervous

31.

Lines body surfaces, such as the skin and respiratory tract.

a)

Epithelium

b)

Connective

c)

Muscular

d)

Nervous

32.

Which type of tissue is this?

a)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

b)

Simple columnar epithelium

c)

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

d)

Dense regular connective

33.

Which the function of tissue is this?

a)

Flexibility and stretchability of tendons

b)

Protection of high-frictioned exposed surfaces, like the skin

c)

Movement of material (e.g. mucous)

d)

Secretion of fluid (e.g. stomach acid)

34.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Adipose

b)

Loose areolar

c)

Reticular

d)

Bone

35.

What is the primary function of this tissue?

a)

Protection of high-friction exposed surfaces

b)

Secretion of endocrine fluid

c)

Energy storage

d)

Transportation of oxygen

36.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Cardiac muscle

b)

Smooth muscle

c)

Skeletal muscle

d)

Reticular

37.

Where in the body would this tissue be found?

a)

Linnig hollow digestive organs

b)

The wall of the heart

c)

Inside muscles attached to bone

d)

All of the above

38.

________ muscle tissue has no visible striations and is found in the walls of hollow organs.

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

d)

Dense regular

39.

Which of the following is NOT classified as a connective ?

a)

bone

b)

hyaline cartilage

c)

blood

d)

skeletal muscle

e)

loose adipose

40.

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

a)

transitional epithelium

b)

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

c)

simple squamous epithelium

d)

simple cuboidal epithelium

e)

stratified squamous epithelium

41.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is composed of many layers of cells?

a)

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

b)

simple squamous epithelium

c)

simple columnar epithelium

d)

simple cuboidal epithelium

e)

stratified squamous epithelium

42.

Bone is best described as ________.

a)

dense connective tissue

b)

epithelial tissue

c)

adipose tissue

d)

areolar tissue

e)

osseous tissue

43.

Identify the type of connective tissue that is found in lymph nodes, the spleen, and bone marrow.

a)

adipose tissue

b)

dense connective tissue

c)

areolar tissue

d)

reticular connective tissue

e)

osseous tissue

44.

The presence of chondrocytes indicates that a tissue is ________.

a)

adipose

b)

cartilage

c)

bone

d)

blood

e)

areolar

45.

Which type of connective tissue is avascular?

a)

adipose

b)

bone

c)

cartilages

d)

areolar

e)

reticular

46.

Which type of tissue is most likely to repair itself if injured?

a)

cardiac muscle tissue

b)

dense connective tissue

c)

skeletal muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

e)

epithelial tissue

47.

Type of tissue that has an apical surface and a basement membrane

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

48.

Type of tissue that consists of living cells surrounded by an extracellular matrix

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

49.

Type of tissue that is specialized to contract and produce movement

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

50.

Type of tissue that can be simple or stratified

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

51.

Type of tissue that is found in the brain and spinal cord

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

52.

Type of tissue that can be described as voluntary or involuntary

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

53.

Type of tissue that contains collagen, elastic, or reticular fibers

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

54.

Type of tissue that is common in glands and their ducts

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

muscle tissue

d)

nervous tissue

55.
This type of tissue is composed of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes
a)
blood
b)
adipose tissue
c)
areolar tissue
d)
bone
56.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Connective - Bone tissue

b)

Epithelial - Stratified Cuboidal

c)

Muscle - Smooth

d)

Epithelial - Simple Cuboidal

e)

Nervous - Neuron

57.

Which muscle tissue is voluntary?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

All of them

58.

All of the following are epithelial tissue except

a)

simple squamous

b)

cartilage

c)

transitional

d)

glandular

59.

Ligaments attach

a)

muscle to bone

b)

bone to bone

c)

muscle to muscle

60.
The outer framework of the ear is formed by:
a)
adipose (fat) tissue
b)
elastic cartilage
c)
hyaline cartilage
d)
fibrocartilage
61.

Select the correct tissue type.

a)

osseous tissue

b)

stratified squamous epithelium

c)

skeletal muscle

d)

elastic cartilage

62.
a)
nerve
b)
elastic cartilage
c)
fibrocartilage
d)
cardiac muscle
63.
Do you know biomolecule structures and vocabulary? A polymer is not :
a)
repeating units of nucleotide bases
b)
repeating units of different types of molecules
c)
thousands of amino acids linked toghether
d)
thousands of monosaccharides linked together
64.
What is the name for the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane?
a)
Facilitated diffusion
b)
Hydro-diffusion
c)
Endocytosis
d)
Osmosis
65.
Which organelle is the site of protein synthesis?
a)
Ribosome
b)
Lysosome
c)
Vacuole
d)
Mitochondrion
66.
Which organelle is responsible for the "rough" look of the endoplasmic reticulum?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Ribosome
c)
Golgi apparatus
d)
Plasma membrane
67.
Which organelle converts the energy in food into energy for the cell (cellular respiration)?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Golgi Body
68.
Which organelle sorts, modifies and packages molecules for storage in the cell or secretion out of the cell?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Golgi Body
69.
Which are enzymes?
a)
simple carbohydrates
b)
proteins that speed up chemical reactions
c)
lipids that make up the cell membrane
d)
a building block of DNA
70.
Sugars and starches are examples.
a)
carbohydrates
b)
lipids
c)
proteins
d)
nucleic acids
71.
Fats and oils are examples.
a)
carbohydrates
b)
lipids
c)
proteins
d)
nucleic acids
72.
Which is true about active transport?
a)
It requires energy
b)
it does not require energy
c)
It moves substances down the concentration gradient
d)
it moves material from high to low concentration
73.
What type of transport is shown in the picture?
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Endocytosis
d)
Exocytosis
74.
A gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
organelle
d)
cytoplasm
75.
Directs all the cell's activities.
a)
mitochondria
b)
chloroplasts
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
76.
Type of bond between atoms in which the electrons are shared.
a)
Covalent
b)
Ionic 
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Peptide
77.
Protein catalyst that speeds up the rate of specific biological reactions.
a)
Reactant
b)
Product
c)
Enzyme
d)
Substrate
78.
Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle
a)
Arrector pili
b)
Apocrine
c)
Eccrine
d)
Sebaceous
79.
Skin color is due to a pigment called
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
80.
The layer of the epidermis that is capable of dividing is
a)
Stratum basale
b)
Stratum corneum
c)
Stratum lucidum
d)
Stratum spinosum
81.
The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
carotene
d)
mucus
82.
The epidermis is composed of _____.
a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
simple columnar epithelium
c)
adipose tissue
d)
connective tissue
83.
The clear layer only present in certain areas of the body is called:
a)
Stratum granulosum
b)
Stratum spinosum
c)
Stratum corneum
d)
Stratum lucidum
84.

What types of cells found in the epidermis contain nerve endings that are touch receptors?

a)

Keratinocytes

b)

Langerhans cells

c)

Melanocytes

d)

Merkel cells

85.

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

86.
What causes acne?
a)
clogged sebaceous glands
b)
clogged apocrine glands
c)
clogged merocrine glands
d)
clogged sweat glands
87.
Both hair and nails are made up of the same type of protein
a)
True
b)
False
88.

What is the scientific name of the 'jaw bone'?

a)

Maxilla

b)

Mandible

89.

The bones at the end of our fingers and toes are known as _______________.

a)

Tarsals

b)

The phalanges

90.

The scientific name for the skull is the _____________.

a)

Cranium

b)

Zygomatic process

91.

The scientific name of the collar bone is the ____________.

a)

Scapula

b)

Clavicle

92.

Babies have more bones than adults.

a)

True

b)

False

93.

Which of the following are functions of the bones?

a)

Support and Protection

b)

Attachment to the muscles

c)

Stores inorganic salts

d)

All of the above

94.

An example of a long bone is?

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Wrist Bone

c)

Thigh Bone

d)

Sternum

95.

An example of a long bone is?

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Wrist Bone

c)

Thigh Bone

d)

Sternum

96.

Articular cartilage is found in what part of the long bone?

a)

inside of the medullary cavity

b)

on the outer surface of the diaphysis

c)

the outer surface of the epiphyses

d)

in the spaces of the spongy bone

97.

Bone cells are known as

a)

Lacunae

b)

Osteocytes

c)

Collagen

d)

Osteon

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