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(BSC 2085) Anatomy & Physiology I Baseline

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 6hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the organs related to the digestive system?

a)

small intestine

b)

large intestine

c)

stomach

d)

lungs

2.

What type of digestion takes place in the stomach?

a)

mechanical

b)

chemical

c)

both mechanical and chemical

3.

Where does the process of digestion begin?

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

4.

Where does the absorption of nutrients from food take place?

a)

stomach

b)

liver

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

5.
What enzyme is produced by this structure
a)
gastrin
b)
pepsin
c)
amylase
d)
bile
6.
What  does not occur here?
a)
mechanical digestion
b)
chemical digestion
c)
absorption
d)
all occur here
7.

We breathe in _____& breathe out ______.

a)

oxygen, carbon dioxide

b)

carbon dioxide, oxygen

8.

What is the muscle called that assists with inhaltion & exhalation?

a)

diaphragm

b)

alveoli

c)

bronchus

9.

Microscopic sacs where gas exchange takes place; are called:

a)

alveoli

b)

bronchi

c)

villi

d)

capillary beds

10.
What important activity takes place in the lungs?
a)
Food is digested
b)
Waste filtered from blood
c)
Oxygen (O2) is exchanged for Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
d)
Trachea is exchanged for the larynx
11.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
12.
The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place
a)
bronchi
b)
lungs
c)
oxygen
d)
alveoli
13.

Running is an activity that causes the cells in the muscular system to use oxygen at a faster rate. Which system responds by delivering more oxygen to these cells?

a)

digestive

b)

nervous

c)

circulatory

d)

endocrine

14.

During a nervous system response the following events occur. Which statement would correctly fill in the blank?

Internal/external stimulus --> ______ --> Spinal Cord --> Brain

a)

Blood vessel

b)

endocrine gland

c)

sensory neuron

d)

smooth muscle

15.

Which of the following correctly lists the organs used for digestion.

a)

mouth --> stomach --> small intestine --> large intestine

b)

mouth --> small intestine --> stomach --> large intestine

c)

Stomach --> small intestine --> large intestine --> mouth

d)

Mouth --> small intestine --> large intestine --> stomach

16.

When studying anatomy you are studying what?

a)

The way the body functions

b)

The structures in the body

c)

How the environment changes our body

d)

Food webs found in the environment

17.

During a running race, a person’s breathing rate and heart rate increase. These changes most directly help the person do which of the following?

a)

increase rate of digestion

b)

decrease rate of sex cell production

c)

decrease rate of protein synthesis in neurons

d)

increase rate of cellular respiration

18.

Which of the following structures transmits nerve impulses between the brain and most motor and sensory neurons

a)

artery

b)

diaphragm

c)

esophagus

d)

spinal cord

19.

what is found around alveoli?

a)

capillaries

b)

pleura

c)

lymphatic nodes

d)

saliva

20.
The movement by diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide across a membrane
a)
Ventilation
b)
Breathing
c)
Gas exchange
d)
Respiration
21.

Blood is example of __ tissue.

a)

Nervous

b)

muscle

c)

epithelial

d)

connective

22.

Which of the following epithelial functions is the primary role of glandular epithelium?

a)

Protection

b)

Secretion

c)

Absportion

d)

Support

23.

This type of epithelial tissue is found in the bladder.

a)

simple squamous

b)

stratified squamous

c)

transitional

d)

pseudostratified columnar

24.

Which tissue type lacks its own blood supply?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

adipose

c)

areolar

d)

Skeletal muscle

25.

Most of your respiratory tract is lined with ___ tissue.

a)

hyaline cartilage

b)

ciliated pseudostratied columnar epithelium

c)

stratified squamous epithelium

d)

transitional epithelium

26.

This type of tissue makes up glands like your salivary glands.

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Connective

d)

Muscle

27.

Which of these is another way to say Smooth Muscle?

a)

striated voluntary

b)

striated involuntary

c)

Nonstriated voluntary

d)

nonstriated involuntary

28.

Microvilli and goblet cells are common adaptations found in ___ tissue.

a)

Skeletal muscle

b)

Simple columnar epithelial

c)

Blood

d)

Nervous Tissue

29.

This type of tissue has an extensive amount of collagen fibers?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Nervous

d)

Muscular

30.

Osteoblasts are bone cells that:

a)

have ruptured

b)

immature cell still diving and undergoing cell division

c)

excreting something

d)

break down old bone material

31.

Which type of tissue has the LEAST amount of matrix?

a)

stratified squamous epithelium

b)

areolar connective tissue

c)

Blood

d)

Dense irregular connective tissue

32.

Which of the following are NOT true of Epithelial tissue?

a)

attaches to connective tissues via a basement membrane

b)

has a rich blood supply

c)

has a high rate of cell division

d)

has little extracellular space between cells

33.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is known for being located in an area of high diffusion like walls of blood vessels or in the alveoli of the lungs.

a)

Stratified Columnar

b)

Simple Columnar

c)

Stratified Squamous

d)

Simple Squamous

34.

Which type of tissue contains specialized cells called neurons?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

35.

Which of the following is NOT a function of Connective tissue?

a)

movement/transport

b)

support

c)

defense

d)

communication

36.

Which of the following is NOT a function of adipose tissue?

a)

Insulation

b)

Formation of glands

c)

Protection

d)

Support

37.

Which tissue is associated with having a matrix?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Nervous

c)

Muscular

d)

Connective

38.

All of the following are types of Loose Connective Tissue EXCEPT:

a)

Areolar

b)

Adipose

c)

Reticular

d)

Cartilage

39.

How many layers are found in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

more than 2

d)

it varies

40.

What function does the basement membrane serve?

a)

provide blood to the epithelial tissue

b)

hold cartilage to bone

c)

anchor epithelial tissues to underlying connective tissue

d)

secretes the matrix.

41.

Biological structures can be seen by disection

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

medial

d)

adduction

42.

body part is closer to the point of attachment

a)

medial

b)

anterior

c)

proximal

d)

distal

43.

toward the front of the body

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

medial

d)

inferior

44.

contains cranial and vertebral cavities

a)

dorsal cavity

b)

ventral cavity

c)

frontal / coronal

d)

inferior

45.

closer to the midline of body

a)

distal

b)

superior

c)

lateral

d)

medial

46.

move toward the medial plane (jumping jack)

a)

anterior

b)

abduction

c)

posterior

d)

adduction

47.

study of how the body maintains homeostasis

a)

anatomy

b)

physiology

c)

trasnverse

d)

superior

48.

divides the body into dorsal and ventral segments

a)

frontal / coronal

b)

lateral

c)

posterior

d)

proximal

49.

farther from the head

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

inferior

d)

superior

50.

body part is farther from the point of attachment

a)

superior

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

lateral

51.

thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

a)

dorsal cavity

b)

superior

c)

median (sagittal)plane

d)

ventral cavity

52.

toward the head

a)

superior

b)

inferior

c)

anterior

d)

posterior

53.

divides the body into left and right halves at midline

a)

lateral

b)

transverse

c)

median (sagittal) plane

d)

frontal / coronal

54.

toward the back of the body

a)

posterior

b)

anterior

c)

anterior

d)

lateral

55.

a person is standing upright with arms to side, palms and feet forward

a)

anterior

b)

physiology

c)

anatomical position

d)

anatomy

56.

moving away from the medial plane (jumping jack)

a)

adduction

b)

abduction

c)

distal

d)

proximal

57.

away from the midline

a)

medial

b)

proximal

c)

distal

d)

lateral

58.

divides body into cranial and caudal sections

a)

ventral

b)

frontal / coronal

c)

lateral

d)

transverse

59.

With the exception of the teeth, the hardest tissue in the body is:

a)

bone

b)

the brain

c)

marrow

d)

muscle

60.

The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is a(n):

a)

organ

b)

muscle

c)

nerve

d)

joint

61.

The skull is divided into two parts: the cranium, which protects the brain, and the:

a)

frontal bone

b)

malar bones

c)

facial skeleton

d)

joints

62.

The bone of the cranium that forms the back of the skull above the nape is the:

a)

ethmoid bone

b)

occipital bone

c)

temporal bone

d)

frontal bone

63.

The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the:

a)

maxillae bones

b)

parietal bones

c)

lacrimal bones

d)

temporal bones

64.

The bone that forms the forehead is the:

a)

frontal bone

b)

parietal bone

c)

femur

d)

sphenoid bone

65.

The light, spongy bone between the eye sockets is called the:

a)

sphenoid bone

b)

ethmoid bone

c)

occipital bone

d)

temporal bone

66.

The _____ bones form the bridge of the nose.

a)

ethmoid

b)

mandible

c)

nasal

d)

lacrimal

67.

The small, thin bones located at the front inner wall of the orbits are the:

a)

nasal bones

b)

malar bones

c)

hyoid bones

d)

lacrimal bones

68.

The largest and strongest bone of the face is the:

a)

nasal bone

b)

temporal bone

c)

mandible

d)

maxillae

69.

The U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles is the:

a)

sphenoid bone

b)

hyoid bone

c)

thorax

d)

mandible

70.

The flat bone that forms the ventral (front) support of the ribs is the:

a)

sternum

b)

clavicle

c)

ulna

d)

scapula

71.

The clavicle is also known as the:

a)

cheekbone

b)

breastbone

c)

shoulder blade

d)

collarbone

72.

The inner and larger bone of the forearm located on the side of the little finger is the:

a)

sternum

b)

ulna

c)

carpus

73.

The largest bone of the arm, extending from the elbow to the shoulder, is the:

a)

clavicle

b)

humerus

c)

radius

d)

ulna

74.

What is another name for the wrist?

a)

metacarpus

b)

phalanges

c)

carpus

d)

radius

75.

Which of the following bones forms the kneecap joint?

a)

femur

b)

patella

c)

fibula

d)

tibia

76.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three bones that composes the ankle joint?

a)

talus

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

tibia

77.

How many bones make up the foot?

a)

40

b)

32

c)

26

d)

11

78.

The navicular is one of the:

accessory bones

tarsal bones

metatarsal bones

toe phalanges

a)

accessory bones

b)

tarsal bones

c)

metatarsal bones

d)

toe phalanges