WorksheetsAnatomy & Physiology Final FA25
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which type of muscle tissue has striations?
Skeletal muscle & smooth muscle
Smooth muscle & cardiac muscle
Skeletal muscle only
Skeletal muscle & cardiac muscle
Which type of muscle tissue exhibits completely involuntary control?
Skeletal muscle & smooth muscle
Smooth muscle only
Cardiac muscle only
Skeletal muscle only
Which type of muscle tissue is found in the intestines and blood vessels?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Muscle tissue is not found in these locations
Which type of muscle tissue causes movements such as walking, jumping, or swimming?
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Which characteristic of muscle tissue allows it to return to its original shape after being stretched or contracted?
Extensibility
Contractility
Flexibility
Elasticity
Which characteristic of muscle tissue enables it to receive and respond to stimulation from nerves?
Excitability
Responsiveness
Contractility
Elasticity
Which characteristic of muscle tissue is demonstrated when a cross-country runner stretches their muscles without damaging them before running their race?
Elasticity
Flexibility
Extensibility
Contractility
Which characteristic of muscle tissue is demonstrated when your biceps brachii muscle shortens as you lift weights?
Retractability
Contractility
Elasticity
Extensibility
Which of the following is the largest structure?
Muscle fiber
Myofibril
Fascicle
Sarcomere
Which of the following is the smallest structure?
Fascicle
Muscle fiber
Myofibril
Sarcomere
Which of the following contains all the others?
Sarcomere
Myofilament
Myofibril
Muscle fiber
Which connective tissue sheath wraps around a fascicle?
Epimysium
Perimysium
Endomysium
Sarcolemma
What is the proper order of structures of a skeletal muscle from largest to smallest?
Muscle – muscle fiber – fascicle – sarcomere – myofilament – myofibril
Muscle – fascicle – muscle fiber – myofibril – sarcomere – myofilament
Muscle – fascicle – myofibril – sarcomere – muscle fiber – myofilament
Muscle – fascicle – muscle fiber – sarcomere – myofilament – myofibril
Which structure of a muscle fiber is responsible for the release of Ca2+ ions?
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
Mitochondria
Myofibril
T-tubule
What is the name of the neurotransmitter released by the axon terminal at the neuromuscular junction?
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
The space between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle fiber is known as the __________.
Synaptic cleft
Action potential
Axon terminal
Neuromuscular junction
Which root word means “Heart”?
Arthr-
Cardi-
Anti-
Cerebr-
Which root word means “Tongue”?
Gastro-
Hema-
Gloss-
Inter-
Which root word means “The study of”?
-ology
-oma
-osis
-paresis
Which root word means “blood clot”
-trophy
Trans-
-trophy
Thromb-
Towards the body surface is ________.
superficial
deep
medial
lateral
In front of the body
Deep
Proximal
Anterior
Posterior
Another name for shin (knee to ankle)
Crural
Pelvic
Pedal
Oral
Which body plane divides the body into superior and inferior sides?
Sagittal
Transverse
Frontal
Cranial
Which body cavity contains the lungs?
Abdominal
Pelvic
Thoracic
Cranial
Histology is also known as the study of _______________.
Cells
Organs
The skin and linings of the body
Muscle
Tissues
28. Anatomy means _______________________. Physiology means _______________________.
a. Location & structure; Job
b. Job; Location & structure
c. Job & location; Structure
d. Structure; Job & location
The four major categories of body tissues are:
Muscle, epithelial, bone and cartilage
Muscle, nervous, connective and epithelial
Connective, epithelial, nervous and glandular
Bone, cartilage, nervous and epithelial
Which of the following are listed in the correct order (from smallest to largest)?
Cell – organ – tissue – organ system – organism
Organ – tissue – cell – organ system – organism
Cell – tissue – organ system – organ – organism
Cell – tissue – organ – organ system – organism
Tissue – cell – organ – organ system – organism
Which phrase best fits the function of epithelial tissue?
Movement
Boundary
Sending messages
Connecting
Which type of epithelial cell classification describes cells that appear layered, but actually are only one layer?
Simple
Cuboidal
Squamous
Pseudostratified
Stratified
Which is NOT a function of connective tissue?
Binding & supporting
Insulating
Sending messages
Storing fuel
Transporting substances
What is the difference between loose and dense connective tissue proper?
Dense has many spaces in the matrix, loose has few spaces in the matrix
Loose has many spaces in the matrix, dense has few spaces in the matrix
Plasma is ____________.
The liquid matrix within all types of connective tissue
The liquid matrix of blood
The cellular portion of blood
The liquid contained within bone where blood cells are produced
Which types of connective tissue belong in loose connective tissue?
Areolar, reticular, adipose
Reticular, elastic, irregular
Which type of bone has a long diaphysis and two epiphyses?
Long bone
Short bone
Flat bone
Irregular bone
All types of bones!
During bone remodeling, which two types of bone cells work together to renew and maintain bone tissue?
Osteoblasts and osteoclasts
Osteocytes and osteoblasts
Osteoclasts and osteocytes
Osteogenic cells and osteoblasts
What is the final result of endochondral ossification?
Formation of new cartilage
Remodeling of bone
Transformation of cartilage to mature bone tissue
Formation of new blood vessels
Which of the following bones is part of the axial skeleton?
Humerus (upper arm bone)
Pelvis (hips)
Phalanges (finger bones)
Sternum (breastbone)
Which type of bones are roughly cube-shaped and grouped together?
Irregular bones
Long bones
Sesamoid bones
Short bones
Which bones are considered part of the appendicular skeleton?
Skull & vertebrae
Limbs & girdles
Sternum & pelvis
Facial & cranial bones
What is the primary purpose of the rib cage?
To attach the upper limbs to the body
To provide support to the heavy skull
To assist with mobility of the shoulder joint
To protect internal organs
How many bones are in the adult human skeleton?
200
206
216
270
What is the second largest bone in the body?
Tibia
Femur
Humerus
Radius
Vertebral column
The location where two or more bones come together is a ________.
Tendon
Joint
Ligament
Elbow
This joint is a freely movable joint
Fibrous
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
Which type of synovial joint allows a joint to bend and straighten, but also shift side-to-side slightly?
Plane
Condyloid
Hinge joint
Pivot
Pulling a limb back towards the midline (that was out at the side)
Retraction
Elevations
Abduction
Adduction
What is an example of a pivot joint?
atlas-axis
carpals
knee joint
humerus-scapula
