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WorksheetsApplied Anatomy Mock 2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Plantarflexion is possible at which joint?
a)
Knee
b)
Wrist
c)
Hip
d)
Ankle
2.
Diets that are high in sugar and fats affect the sensitivity of which hormone?
a)
Relaxin
b)
Insulin
c)
Cortisol
d)
Thyroxine
3.
What movement of the foot-ankle complex is commonly associated with sprains and strains?
a)
Plantarflexion
b)
Dorsiflexion
c)
Inversion
d)
Elevation
4.
What is a Golgi tendon organ able to detect changes in?
a)
Length
b)
Tension
c)
Strength
d)
Endurance
5.
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for interpreting information and generating appropriate responses?
a)
Peripheral
b)
Sensory
c)
Motor
d)
Central
6.
Flexion and extension of the cervical vertebrae involves movement in which plane?
a)
Sagittal
b)
Coronal
c)
Frontal
d)
Transverse
7.
What would be the length of sprint interval that would help to improve the body's lactic acid tolerance?
a)
60 seconds
b)
30 seconds
c)
15 seconds
d)
10 seconds
8.
What is the 'all-or-none' law?
a)
All muscles in a group contract together
b)
All muscle fibres in a muscle contract together
c)
All muscle fibres of a motor unit contract together
d)
All motor units of the same type contract together
9.
What is a risk of chronic high blood pressure?
a)
Blindness
b)
Deafness
c)
Vertigo
d)
Nausea
10.
What may be occurring if a client feels moderate pain with no inflammation the day after starting a new increased intensity programme?
a)
Delayed onset muscle soreness
b)
Blood pooling
c)
Lactate build-up
d)
Ligament sprain
11.
What is the function of a neuron in the body?
a)
Transport of blood
b)
Detecting changes in the blood
c)
Detecting changes in the chemical balances within the body
d)
Transmitting messages
12.
Underproduction of which hormone causes weight gain and lethargy?
a)
Calcitonin
b)
Thyroxine
c)
Oestrogen
d)
Testosterone
13.
What name is given to an interneuron that stops an action potential in a connected neuron?
a)
Excitatory
b)
Inhibitory
c)
Sensory
d)
Motor
14.
Where are the semilunar valves found?
a)
Between the ventricles and the arteries
b)
In the vena cava
c)
In the pulmonary vein
d)
Between the atria and ventricles
15.
Which glands would only be found in a male?
a)
Ovaries
b)
Testes
c)
Parathyroids
d)
Adrenals
16.
Which muscle fibres contain the highest number of mitochondria?
a)
Type 1
b)
Type 2a
c)
Type 2b
d)
Fast twitch
17.
What is the role of saliva in digestion?
a)
Vitamin breakdown
b)
Carbohydrate breakdown
c)
Protein breakdown
d)
Mineral breakdown
18.
What term is used to describe the process where an agonist muscle is relaxed as a result of tension becoming excessive?
a)
Reciprocal inhibition
b)
Autogenic inhibition
c)
Myogenic inhibition
d)
Isometric inhibition
19.
Which structure(s) connects muscle to bone?
a)
Ligament
b)
Cartilage
c)
Tendon
d)
Periosteum
20.
Which energy system is the fastest to engage?
a)
Lactate
b)
Creatine phosphate
c)
Aerobic glcolysis
d)
Aerobic fatty acid oxidation
21.
What detects changes in muscle length?
a)
Muscle spindles
b)
Golgi tendon organs
c)
Motor neurons
d)
Motor units
22.
Diets that are too high or low in fibre affect what aspect of digestion?
a)
Motility through the tract
b)
Production of bile
c)
Regularity of peristalsis
d)
Secretion of enzymes
23.
What division of the nervous system is responsible for the analysis of information?
a)
Autonomic
b)
Peripheral
c)
Somatic
d)
Central
24.
What covers the long axons of the neurons to speed up action potentials?
a)
Myelin sheath
b)
Proprioceptors
c)
Mechanoreceptors
d)
Axon terminal
25.
What receptors initiate the inverse stretch reflex?
a)
Golgi tendon organs
b)
Baroreceptors
c)
Chemoreceptors
d)
Muscle spindles
26.
Where are the salivary glands located?
a)
Mouth
b)
Oesophagus
c)
Stomach
d)
Pancreas
27.
Which hormone is produced in the pancreas?
a)
Glucagon
b)
Calcitonin
c)
Adrenalin
d)
Thyroxine
28.
Which of the following would significantly increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure?
a)
Isometric contractions
b)
Walking
c)
Swimming
d)
Circuit weight training
29.
What is the blood pressure threshold that contraindicates exercise, even under medical supervision?
a)
120/80mmHg
b)
140/90mmHg
c)
160/100mmHg
d)
180/110mmHg
30.
Which gland, responsible for metabolism, can develop an enlargement called a goitre if it is abnormally productive?
a)
Pancreas
b)
Thyroid
c)
Adrenal
d)
Pituitary
31.
Which structure is formed from the fascia that surrounds muscle fibres when they converge and extend to attach the muscle to bone?
a)
Ligament
b)
Cartilage
c)
Periosteum
d)
Tendon
32.
What does a motor unit consist of?
a)
A sensory neuron and muscle fibres
b)
A sensory neuron and mechanoreceptors
c)
A motor neuron and muscle fibres
d)
A motor neuron and mechanoreceptors
33.
Which of the following would be a benefit of performing weight-bearing exercise during late adolescence?
a)
Increased osteoclast activity
b)
Decreased hyaline cartilage
c)
Increased peak bone mass
d)
Decreased peak loading levels
34.
Long distance aerobic training mostly uses which muscle fibre type?
a)
Type 1
b)
Type 2a
c)
Type 2b
d)
Fast twitch
35.
Which hormone is released in response to stress?
a)
Oestrogen
b)
Thyroxine
c)
Cortisol
d)
Relaxin
36.
Which of the following muscles would be in a lengthened position in an upper crossed syndrome posture?
a)
Lower trapezius
b)
Anterior deltoids
c)
Pectoralis major
d)
Latissimus dorsi
37.
What is the long-term effect of aerobic exercise on blood pressure for a hypertensive?
a)
Increase
b)
Normalise
c)
Random fluctuation
d)
No change
38.
What joint type has a large movement potential in all directions including rotation?
a)
Ball and socket
b)
Hinge
c)
Gliding
d)
Saddle
39.
When performing a dynamic stretch for the pectoralis major, in what plane does most movement occur?
a)
Sagittal
b)
Transverse
c)
Frontal
d)
Coronal
40.
Which part of the digestive system stores faeces?
a)
Rectum
b)
Anus
c)
Large intestine
d)
Small intestine
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