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WorksheetsHSI Final Exam Review - Pt 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which muscle is located on the head?
gluteus maximus
external oblique
diaphragm
occipitalis
Which organ is found in the buccal cavity?
cecum
esophagus
pylorus
tongue
Which structure is found in the abdominal cavity?
parotid gland
esophagus
intestines
palate
Menopause normally occurs between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five, but can be induced prematurely by which procedure?
oophorectomy
tubal ligation
mastectomy
Pap smear
What part of the nerve cell is specially constructed to transmit a message from one cell to another nerve cell?
myelin sheath
dendrite
neuron
axon
The thick middle layer of the hair shaft that provides strength and color is the:
cortex
follicle
medulla
shaft
Which part of the kidney contains the functional units known as nephrons?
renal medulla
renal capsule
renal cortex
renal pelvis
A fifty-year-old patient was recently diagnosed with diabetes. The urinalysis revealed glycosuria, indicating that the patient's kidney exceeded its threshold. Which process of urine formation was ineffective?
excretion
filtration
reabsorption
secretion
During a course of antibiotics for a urinary tract infection, the patient began to experience vaginal itching, burning, and leukorrhea. The patient exhibited signs of a:
salpingitis
pregnancy
fibroid tumor
yeast infection
Which structure of the female reproductive system contains the egg cells?
fallopian tube
uterus
cervix
ovary
Which structure of the female reproductive system is found between the opening of the vagina and the anus?
endometrium
labia majora
perineum
vulva
Which structure of the male reproductive system is suspended in the scrotal sac?
Cowper's gland
epididymis
prostate
testes
Which type of tissue protects the body by covering internal and external surfaces and producing secretions?
connective
epithelial
muscle
nervous
Which large muscle is located on the back and is inferior to the trapezius?
sternocleidomastoid
gluteus maximus
external oblique
latissimus dorsi
Cory stretches every night after running. What is the desired outcome for his muscles?
atrophy
contractibility
extensibility
hypertrophy
Anaerobic exercises performed over prolonged periods without adequate rest will cause a/an:
increase in muscle atrophy
loss of minerals in bones
increase in blood sugar
buildup of lactic acid
Abby sees a woman collapse in front of her as she enters the lobby of an office building. Abby checks the scene and then checks the victim for consciousness. The woman is unresponsive. What should Abby do next?
call or have someone else call 911
drive the woman to the hospital
give 2 rescue breaths
check for signs of life
Preston was born with a genetic disorder that was undiagnosed until he was in preschool. His muscles began getting weaker and he lost his ability to walk at age 10. While his condition is incurable, treatments include: medications, assistive devices, and physical and respiratory therapy. What disorder does Preston have?
muscular dystrophy
myasthenia gravis
fibromyalgia
tendonitis
Daniel is working in his carpentry class when his finger slips and is cut by the circular saw. Ashton, another student, gives Daniel a clean gauze to apply direct pressure to the wound. Blood continues to ooze through the gauze. What should Ashton do next?
apply an additional gauze over the original gauze
remove the dressing and apply a clean dressing
immediately call 911
apply a tourniquet
George went for his yearly eye exam and was told that the lens of his eye had become cloudy. His optometrist informed him that this is a progressive disorder that will cause loss of vision. His treatment option is to have surgery to replace the lens. What disorder has George been diagnosed with?
diabetic retinopathy
presbyopia
glaucoma
cataracts
Joe has impacted ear wax in his right ear. What sensory disorder does he have?
sensorineural hearing loss
conductive hearing loss
tinnitus
vertigo
The structure made of bone and cartilage in the nose that separates the nasal cavity into two nostrils is the:
olfactory bulb
nasal septum
frontal bone
nasal polyp
Which neurons carry messages from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands?
nerve impulse neurons
associative neurons
sensory neurons
motor neurons
The largest lymphatic structure is the:
lymph vessels
tonsils
spleen
lymph
Lisa noticed that she developed a rash every time after eating peanut butter. Lisa was diagnosed by her doctor with:
Raynaud's phenomenon
Addison's disease
hypersensitivity
anaphylaxis
