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Anatomy Final Exam

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

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Class
Date
1.

What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

voluntary

2.
The thick filament is composed of: 
a)
Myosin
b)
Actin
3.

Muscles contract when

a)

thin filaments slide past thin filaments

b)

thick filaments slide past thick filaments

c)

thin filaments slide past thick filaments

4.
The thin filament is composed of: 
a)
Myosin
b)
Actin
5.

Which type of muscle cell is striated, voluntary and has multiple nuclei located at the periphery?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

6.

Which of the following puts the structures of the muscle in order from largest to smallest?

a)

Whole muscle, muscle fiber, actin & myosin, myofibril, muscle fasicle

b)

Whole muscle, muscle fasicle, muscle fiber, myofibril, actin & myosin

c)

Whole muscle, muscle fiber, muscle fasicle, myofibril, actin & myosin

d)

Whole muscle, muscle fasicle, muscle fiber, actin & myosin, myofibril

7.

What is the name of the blue structure

a)

axon terminal

b)

dendrite

c)

schwann cell

d)

axon

8.

what might be a job of a motor neuron?

a)

connecting to a muscle and helping you move

b)

connecting within the brain to help you make a decision

c)

sending a message toward your brain from a pain receptor in your skin

d)

all of these

9.

The PNS (peripheral nervous system)

a)

contains the brain and spinal cord

b)

contains all the nerves of the body

c)

is divided into the somatic and autonomic systems

d)

is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions

10.

The two major parts of the nervous system are the

a)

brain and spinal cord

b)

central and somatic nervous systems

c)

sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

d)

peripheral and central nervous systems

11.

Dr. Vazquez is examining a cell from the nervous system of an animal. He notices that at one end of the cell body is a long, fibrous strand of tissue. He immediately recognizes this as an axon that is responsible for

a)

carrying signals away from the cell body

b)

receiving signals from other cells and carrying them toward the cell body.

c)

determining the speed at which an action potential will travel

d)

determining whether the cell inhibits or excites neighboring neurons

12.

The brain is covered in a membrane called:

a)

choroid plexus.

b)

meninges.

c)

ventricles.

d)

cerebral aqueduct.

13.
A mitochondria's role in muscle contraction is the production of...
a)
Synthesis of ATP
b)
Metabolism of ATP
c)
Synthesis of Proteins
d)
Metabolism of Worn out Proteins
14.

___ takes place when blood travels from the heart, through the lungs, and back to the heart.

a)

pulmonary circulation

b)

systemic circulation

15.

___ takes place when oxygen-rich blood travels to all body tissues except the lungs.

a)

pulmonary circulation

b)

systemic circulation

16.

What prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

a)

semilunar valves

b)

sinoatrial node

c)

atrioventricular node

d)

tricuspid and bicuspid valves

17.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads out to the body (not the lungs)

a)

left atrium

b)

right atrium

c)

left ventricle

d)

right ventricle

18.

These are the smallest blood vessels with the thinnest walls in order to maximize diffusion of nutrients in and out of the interstitial fluid

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

d)

aorta

19.

Which best explains why capillary walls are so thin?

a)

because they do not need to pump blood

b)

because they are found only in the smallest organs and tissues

c)

because they maximize diffusion of nutrients

d)

because blood only travels through them slowly

20.

Why is coronary circulation necessary?

a)

because blood needs to be pushed throughout the entire body

b)

because the heart itself needs nourishment

c)

because the scalp requires an exceptional amount of nourishment

21.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pumonary Vein
c)
Pulmonary Artery
d)
Left Atrium
22.
The number of times the heart Ventricles beat in one minute is known as?
a)
Heart Rate
b)
Stroke Volume
c)
Cardiac Output
23.
An electrocardiogram measures what?
a)
The amount of pressure exerted on blood vessels.
b)
The electrical activity of the heart.
c)
How many times the heart contracts over time.
d)
The body's temperature caused by friction of blood in vessel.
24.

Types of cells in the blood that causes blood clots to form

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

e)

White blood cells

25.

The oxygen-carrying protein in blood

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

e)

White Blood Cells

26.

Benefits of exercise on skeletal system. Which of the following is wrong answer

a)

Skeletal is increases flexibility

b)

It gives good posture

c)

It brings unhealthy lifestyle

d)

Exercise strengthens joints

27.

What primary gas product is removed from your system during Exhalation?

a)

Air

b)

Oxygen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Carbon Monoxide

28.

The thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest. It contracts and flattens when you inhale.

a)

Intercostal

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Epiglottis

d)

Larynx

29.

What is the correct path through the circulatory system which describes the passage of a blood clot originating in the left leg?

a)

Vena cava → left atrium → left ventricle → lungs → right atrium → right ventricle → aorta

b)

Vena cava → right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta

c)

Vena cava → left atrium → right atrium → lungs → left ventricle → right ventricle → aorta

d)

Vena cava → right atrium → left atrium → lungs → right ventricle → left ventricle → aorta

30.
 Loose connective tissue (areolar) is mainly located
a)
In the brain
b)
In the spinal chord 
c)
In the dermis of the skin
d)
In bones
31.
Which type of muscle is striated?
a)
Skeletal 
b)
Muscles in your throat 
c)
Nervous tissue 
d)
Smooth
32.
 The function of epithelial tissues is...
a)
Protection from cancer
b)
Movement of the body
c)
Lining of organs 
d)
Send information from one part of the body to another
33.
Which of the following is the main function of adipose tissue?
a)
Energy 
b)
Padding/protection
c)
Insulation 
d)
All of the above
34.
Dense connective tissue is mainly located in
a)
Bones      
b)
In the brain
c)
Ligaments/tendons
d)
None of the above
35.
Simple columnar epithelium is mainly located
a)
In the lining of muscles
b)
Near the heart
c)
Lining of digestive tract
d)
Near nervous tissue 
36.
Which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones?
a)
Hyaline 
b)
Fibrocartilage 
c)
Elastic 
d)
None of the above 
37.
The intestines consist of which type of muscle?   
a)
Smooth
b)
Skeletal 
c)
Cardiac 
d)
Heart muscle
38.

Ventral cavity that houses the lungs.

a)

Thoracic

b)

Abdominal

c)

Pelvic

d)

Cranial

39.

Lateral means what?

a)

To the right

b)

To the left

c)

To the side

d)

At the top

40.

Which plan divides the body into anterior and posterior?

a)

Coronal Plane

b)

Transverse Plane

c)

Sagital Plane

41.

Which cardinal plane is highlighted in green?

a)

Transverse

b)

Sagital

c)

Midsagital

d)

Coronal

42.

Which cardinal plane is highlighted in red?

a)

Parasagital

b)

Midsagital

c)

Coronal

d)

Transverse

43.
Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
44.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
45.
The occipital lobe controls __________.
a)
Vision
b)
Problem Solving
c)
Memory 
d)
Arithmetic & Spelling
46.
Controls hearing, speaking coherently, and comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
47.
Which of the following is a division of the skeleton?
a)
Axial
b)
Acromio
c)
Atlas
d)
Axis
48.
What is the name given to the end of a long bone?
a)
Compact bone
b)
Epiphysis
c)
Diaphysis
d)
Periosteum
49.
Which 3 bones make up the pelvic girdle?
a)
Ischium, Ilium, Pubis
b)
Ilium, Sacrum, Coccyx
c)
Ischium, Clavicle, Pubis
d)
Pubis, Sternum, Ribs
50.
The appendicular skeleton is made up of which structures? 
a)
The arms, legs and feet
b)
The upper and lower limbs, pelvic girdle and pectoral girdle
c)
The pelvic and pectoral girdle only
d)
The arms, legs, vertebral column,  and the pectoral girdle. 
51.

Lactation is the process of ______.

a)

Making an embryo

b)

Making urine

c)

Making milk

52.

Which is the most correct term for an unborn child?

a)

Fetus

b)

Baby

c)

Kid

53.

Where in the female body does the Fetus live during pregnancy?

a)

In the Ureter

b)

In the Urethra

c)

In the Uterus

54.

What is the definition of anatomy?

a)

the study of cells

b)

the study of the function of body parts

c)

the study of the structure of body parts

d)

the study of the relationships between body parts

55.

What is the definition of physiology?

a)

the study of cells

b)

the study of the function of body parts

c)

the study of the structure of body parts

d)

the study of the relationships between body parts

56.

Which of the following best describes Homeostasis?

a)

The fluctuating internal environment

b)

The maintenance fluid intake

c)

The maintenance and balance of the internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

d)

The maintenance of a relatively stable external environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

57.

Name this bone

a)

Ulna

b)

radius

c)

Humerus

d)

Scapula

58.
a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Ulna

59.

Name this bone

a)

radius

b)

Humerus

c)

Tibia

d)

Ulna

60.

What is the name of this joint?

a)

Hinge

b)

ball and socket

c)

condyloid

d)

Pivot

61.
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
a)
Provides oxygen to the body's cells, while moving carbon dioxide
b)
Responsible for control of the body and communication among body parts
c)
Transports materials throughout body via the blood (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes)
d)
Breaks down food, allows for nutrient absorption into blood, and eliminates indigestible material
62.
What is the main function of the digestive system?
a)
Eliminates waste, maintains acid-base balance, and regulates water and electrolytes
b)
Protects the deeper body tissue from various kinds of damages and synthesizes Vitamin D
c)
Transports materials throughout body via the blood (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes)
d)
Breaks down food, allows for nutrient absorption into blood, and eliminates indigestible material
63.
What is the main function of the nervous system?
a)
Responsible for control of the body and communication among body parts
b)
Responsible for production of offspring
c)
Helps to rid the body of toxins, water, and other unwanted materials and transports lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells, throughout the body
d)
Provides oxygen to the body's cells, while moving carbon dioxide
64.
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
a)
Responsible for control of the body and communication among body parts
b)
Helps to rid the body of toxins, water, and other unwanted materials and transports lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells, throughout the body
c)
Provides oxygen to the body's cells, while moving carbon dioxide
d)
Transports materials throughout body via the blood (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes)
65.

What is the main function of the excretory system?

a)

Breaks down food, allows for nutrient absorption into blood, and eliminates indigestible material

b)

Responsible for production of offspring

c)

Provides oxygen to the body's cells, while moving carbon dioxide

d)

Filter waste from the blood, maintains acid-base balance, and regulates water and electrolytes

66.
What is the main function of the endocrine system?
a)
Transports materials throughout body via the blood (oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes)
b)
Provides support, movement, protection, blood cell production, calcium storage and endocrine regulation
c)
Produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, sexual function, reproduction, sleep, and mood, among other things
d)
Helps to rid the body of toxins, water, and other unwanted materials and transports lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells, throughout the body
67.
This part of the eye has photoreceptors called rods and cones.  They help us to see color and see at night.  It is called:
a)
optic nerve
b)
brain
c)
retina
d)
cornea
68.

Which structure in your brain acts as the control center for the endocrine system and functions to control homeostatic processes?

a)

pituitary gland

b)

hypothalamus

c)

cerebellum

d)

frontal lobe

69.

Which does not describe white blood cells?

a)

also known as leukocytes

b)

defends body against pathogens and foreign invaders

c)

larger in size than red blood cells

d)

carries oxygen to dying cells

70.

What do you call the buildup of excess interstitial fluid in the tissues? This can lead to swelling.

a)

lymphoma

b)

edema

c)

hemostasis

d)

thrombus

71.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
72.

Keon has had his leg in a nonweight-bearing cast for eight weeks. When the cast is removed, the leg appears smaller than the uninjured leg. Which word best describes this observation?

a)

contracture

b)

hypertrophy

c)

muscular dystrophy

d)

atrophy

73.

DID YOU KNOW unless food is mixed with _______ you can't taste it?

a)

saliva

b)

heat

c)

salt

d)

smell

74.

Lymphatic Systems Functions are to

a)

Transport fluid away from interstitial spaces

b)

Transports blood away from blood vessels

c)

Transports blood cells

d)

Transports nutrients to tissues

75.
What is the difference between exocrine and endocrine functions?
a)
Exocrine cells secrete fluids into ducts; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the blood stream
b)
They are synonymous
c)
Exocrine cells secrete fluids to the outside of the body; endocrine cells secrete fluids into the inside of the body
d)
Exocrine cells secrete clear fluids; endocrine cells secrete opaque fluids
76.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of nerve tissue?

a)

it is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

b)

it contains cells that respond by transmitting impulses

c)

its intercellular spaces are filled with collagen

d)

functional cells are sensitive to changes in their surroundings

77.

Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of body tissues?

a)

epithelial tissue

b)

connective tissue

c)

brain tissue

d)

muscle tissue

78.

The most important function of the skin is

a)

protection

b)

storing fat

c)

sweating

d)

insulation

79.
You called 911 to request emergency assistance for a victim burned in a fire. The victim tells you that he is in a lot of pain. His skin has many blisters and is severely swollen.   

What should you tell the 911 operator when he asks, "How bad are the burns?"
a)
"They are first-degree burns."
b)
"They are second-degree burns."
c)
"They are third-degree burns."
80.
Blood is an example of what type of tissue?
a)
muscle
b)
epithelial
c)
nervous
d)
connective

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