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WorksheetsJsmith Health Science 1 EOY review
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 33mins
What is the proper anatomical position?
Laying on your stomach
Standing with arms over chest, legs spread apart
Standing upright, facing forward, arms at the sides, palms facing forward.
What you do when you are dead
What is the flexible connective tissue found in ear and tip of nose called?
Adipose Tissue
Cartilage
Loose Connective Tissue
Muscle Tissue
The knee is ________ to the ankle?
Distal
Lateral
Posterior
Proximal
You arrive at the scene where a car has crashed into a power pole. As a first responder, what is the safest first action you should take?
Approach the vehicle immediately to check for injuries.
Attempt to move the power lines away from the car to rescue the occupants.
Ensure your safety by staying at a safe distance and notifying the utility company about the power lines.
Turn off the car engine to prevent a fire.
The stomach liver and gallbladder are in what body cavity?
Abdominal Cavity
Pelvic Cavity
Thoracic Cavity
Ventral Cavity
A shattered bone is what type of fracture?
Avulsion Fracture
Comminuted Fracture
Open Fracture
Stress Fracture
What are the initial responsibilities of the first responder?
Conduct a full medical assessment and begin treatment immediately.
Contact specialized teams and wait for their arrival.
Evacuate all bystanders from the area.
Secure the scene, assess the situation, and provide initial life-saving interventions.
Which statement best describes the purpose of the Good Samaritan Law?
It requires all bystanders to provide medical assistance in an emergency.
It protects individuals who voluntarily provide reasonable first aid from legal liability.
It allows trained medical professionals to charge fees for emergency care provided at the scene.
It ensures that only certified first responders can assist in emergencies.
Unequal leg lengths and one shoulder is higher than the other is a sign of what disease?
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Scoliosis
Spina Bifida
Side to side curvature of the spine is called what?
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
Teret's
A baseball player experiences shoulder pain from repetitive throwing motions. What is this condition commonly called?
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Shin Splints
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow
What is the movement called when you flex your elbow closer to the muscle?
Abduction
Adduction
Extension
Flexion
What is it called when mineral matter is replacing cartilage to the bone in an embryo?
Chondrogenesis
Flexion
Ossification
Osteoporosis
Which bone in the face is the only one that moves?
Mandible
Maxilla
Nasal Bone
Zygomatic
What structure is a component of the small intestines?
Ascending Colon
Descending Colon
Duodenum
Transverse Colon
Involuntary muscle is found the _____________.
Cardiac
Skeletal
Thigh
Toe
What are the 3 layers of skin?
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis (Subcutaneous)
Keratin, Melanin, Collagen
Stratum Corneum, Basal Layer, Papillary Layer
Dermis, Epidermis, Hyperdermis
When blisters form what kind of burn is this?
First Degree
Full Thickness
Second Degree
Third Degree
What structure is located anterior to the chest and superior to the rectus abdominis?
Clavicle
Diaphragm
Pectoralis Major
Sternum
What is the primary function of salivary amylase?
Absorbing vitamins from food
Breaking down proteins into amino acids
Digesting fats into fatty acids
Initiating the breakdown of complex carbohydrates like starch
What is the name of the enzyme found in saliva that breaks down starch, also known as salivary amylase?
Lipase
Maltase
Pepsin
Ptyalin
Which viral condition is most commonly spread through contaminated food and water?
Chickenpox
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
HIV
What are the 3 different parts of the brain stem?
Cerebrum, Pons, and Medulla Oblongata
Frontal Lobe, Parietal Lobe, and Occipital Lobe
Midbrain, Pons, and Medulla Oblongata
Thalamus, Hypothalamus, and Cerebellum
What is the covering of the neuron called?
Axon
Dendrite
Myelin Sheath
Soma
What is the primary function of villi in the small intestine?
Breaking down proteins into amino acids
Increasing surface area for nutrient absorption
Moving food through the intestine
Producing digestive enzymes
What term best describes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord?
Meningitis
Myelitis
Neuritis
Syphilis
The inner most layer of the eye is called the?
Choroid
Cornea
Retina
Sclera
Planning, recalling information, and decision-making are all functions of the:
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Nervous system
Spinal Cord
What is mononucleosis commonly known as?
A bacterial infection of the lungs
A fungal infection of the skin
A viral infection often called the "kissing disease"
An autoimmune disease affecting the liver
A cloudy appearance in the eye is a common symptom of which condition?
Cataracts
Conjunctivitis
Glaucoma
Macular Degeneration
What is the white portion of the eye called?
Cornea
Iris
Pupil
Sclera
Which of the following fingerlike projections in the digestive system is considered to have no known function?
Appendix
Gallbladder
Gastric system
Villi
What is the area between the capillary and tissue space called?
Arteriole
Interstitial space
Lumen
Venule
What is menopause?
A common cold symptom experienced by women.
A hormonal imbalance that occurs during puberty.
A medical condition where a woman experiences heavy menstrual bleeding.
The time in a woman's life when her menstrual periods permanently stop, marking the end of her reproductive years.
What is the small green organ that stores bile called?
Gallbladder
Liver
Pancreas
Spleen
Which gland is often referred to as the "master gland" due to its production of six different hormones that control various bodily functions?
Adrenal Gland
Pineal Gland
Pituitary Gland
Thyroid Gland
Where is the parathyroid located?
Behind the thyroid gland in the neck
In the brain
In the adrenal glands
Within the pancreas
What is peristalsis?
A wave-like muscle contraction that propels food through the digestive system.
The process of breaking down food into smaller particles in the stomach.
The voluntary movement of food through the digestive tract
The secretion of digestive enzymes in the small intestine
What is the opening of the urethra outside of the body called?
Anus
Ureter
Urethra
Urinary Meatus
What is the collective term for the female external genitalia?
Cervix
Ovaries
Vagina
Vulva
What is a circumcision used for?
The cutting of the umbilical cord after birth
A surgical procedure to enlarge the urethra
A surgical procedure to repair a hernia
The removal of the foreskin from the penis
What is the name of the skin removed during a circumcision?
Adipose tissue
Foreskin
Testicles
Vas Deferens
A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes which organ?
Cervix
Fallopian tubes
Ovaries
Uterus
What happens during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?
An egg is released from the ovary.
Follicles in the ovary begin to mature
The corpus luteum forms and produces progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregnancy
The uterine lining is shed during menstruation
What is the outermost portion of the ear called?
Auditory canal
Cochlea
Pinna
Tympanic membrane
Equalization of pressure in the ear is managed by which part of the ear?
Cochlea
Eustachian tube
Semicircular canals
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
What are the three small bones of the ear collectively called?
Cochlea, Semicircular Canals, Vestibule
Hammer, Stirrup, Drum
Malleus, Incus, Stapes
Tympanic Membrane, Eustachian Tube, Cochlea
What is urination at night called?
Bed Wetting
Enuresis
Nocturia
Polyuria
What are the tear glands called?
Endocrine Glands
Exocrine Glands
Lacrimal Glands
Sebaceous Glands
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Heart
Liver
Skin
Stomach
What is the tube called that carries urine from the kidney TO bladder?
Urethra
Ureter
Nephron
Renal artery
What is the tube called that carries urine FROM the bladder to the outside of the body?
Ureter
Urethra
Bladder duct
Renal vein
What is it called when the body's bones become weak and break easily?
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
Tendonitis
Another name for the throat?
Larynx
Bronchi
Pharynx
Trachea
What is the function of the kidney?
To pump blood through the body
To store nutrients
To control body temperature
To filter waste from the blood and produce urine
Menopause normally occurs between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five, but can be induced prematurely by which procedure?
urethra
progesterone
hysterectomy
scrotum
Which female reproductive disorder is characterized by abdominal pain, excessive menstrual bleeding, and potential permanent reproductive damage?
ureter
endometriosis
vasectomy
progesterone
Women that are sexually active should have an annual exam and screening for early detection of cervical cancer. This screening is a:
Pap smear
vagina
epididymis
seminal fluid
Which female reproductive organ contains a muscular layer?
epididymis
PID
uterus
estrogen
Which function of the female reproductive system is demonstrated with menarche?
fallopian tube
epididymis
vasectomy
menstruation
Which procedure may provide early detection for breast cancer?
vasectomy
seminal fluid
urethra
mammogram
During a vasectomy, what structure is severed to produce sterility in the male?
urethra
progesterone
seminal fluid
vas deferens
Which gland produces fluid that aids semen expulsion and sperm motility?
ovary
epididymis
prostate
labia minora
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 term describes the normal discharge of an unfertilized ovum and degenerated endometrium from the female reproductive tract?
dysmenorrhea
leukorrhea
menorrhagia
menstruation
