General Anatomy and Physiology
The head is _________ to the neck. Superficial Proximal Superior Inferior
Superior
Which of the following describes the function of Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum? Intracellular digestion of damaged structures, macromolecules, and bacteria Conversion of nutrients to ATP Facilitates movement of substance in and out of the cell Synthesis and transport of proteins
Synthesis and transport of proteins
Osteoblasts are specialized cells that secrete the protein collagen and other substances necessary for bone formation. Which of the following organelles is more likely to be predominant in osteoblasts? Ribosomes Lysosomes Mitochondria Nucleus
Ribosomes
Which of the following correctly describes anatomical position? -Seated, arms at sides, palms facing posteriorly -Prone, arms at sides, palms facing anteriorly -Supine, arms at sides, palms facing posteriorly - Upright, arms at sides, palms facing anteriorly
Upright, arms at sides, palms facing anteriorly
Which of the following is the name of the imaginary vertical plane that equally divides the body into left and right? Coronal Sagittal Transverse Horizontal
Sagittal
White blood cells contain many _________ because they need to dispose of harmful intruders such as bacteria and viruses. Which of the following options correctly completes the statement above? lysosomes mitochondria Golgi ribosomes
lysosomes
Which of the following is a heterotrophic organism with a genome stored in DNA? Plants Virus Algae Human
Human
Which of the following organelles is responsible for digesting damaged cellular structures, as well as macromolecules and bacteria ingested by the cell? Lysosomes Endoplasmic Reticulum Golgi Apparatus Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Which of the following steps of protein synthesis occurs in the nucleus? Elongation Translation to amino acid Transcription to mRNA Replication
Transcription to mRNA
Which of the types of tissue is responsible for providing the matrix that supports and connects other tissues of the body? Nerve tissue Epithelial tissue Muscle tissue Connective tissue
Connective Tissue
Which of the following does not correctly describe a cell membrane? - Fat soluble substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and alcohol can easily pass through the membrane. - It is composed entirely of proteins and lipids. - It is composed of a single layer of lipids interspersed with proteins. - The phospholipid component has hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails.
It is composed of a single layer of lipids interspersed with proteins.
Which of the following is the correct order of structures from simple to most complex? - Brain, neurons, mitochondria, nerve tissues - Mitochondria, neurons, nerve tissues, brain - Mitochondria, nerve tissues, neurons, brain - Neurons, mitochondria, nerve tissues, brain
Mitochondria, neurons, nerve tissues, brain
Which of the following processes correctly describe the formation of new cells in order to replace worn-out and damaged cells during injury? Endocytosis Exocytosis Mitosis Meiosis
Mitosis
Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA? Golgi Apparatus Nucleus Lysosomes Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
Nucleus
Which of the following cell organelles is correctly paired with its function? Mitochondria/ Cell division Lysosomes/ ATP production Nucleus/ Intracellular digestion Ribosome/ Protein synthesis
Ribosome/ Protein synthesis
Which of the following is not located on the anterior region of the human body? Mandible Sternum Vertebral column Clavicle
Vertebral column
Which of the following anatomical terms is correctly matched with its meaning? cervical/wrist cranial/skull inguinal/neck carpal/foot
cranial/skull
The respiratory system is composed of organs that facilitate gas exchange between the blood and the external environment. Which of the following describes the group of organs that function during gas exchange? Organ System Tissue Organ Organelle
Organ System
Which of the following is the largest organ of the human body? Kidney Skin Lung Pancreas
Skin
Which of the following organ systems is not correctly paired with its function? -Respiratory/ breathing and gas exchange - Digestive/ provide defense against infectious diseases - Circulatory/ transport of substance to all tissues of the body - Nervous/ collecting, analyzing and integrating information that regulates intrinsic body conditions and maintains behavioral patterns
Digestive/ provide defense against infectious diseases
Which of the following organ systems is correctly paired with its function? -Circulatory/ obtaining nutrients necessary for growth, energy and normal body processes -Excretory/ transport of substance to all tissues of the body -Digestive/ waste elimination -Endocrine/ regulation of homeostasis through hormone signaling
Endocrine/ regulation of homeostasis through hormone signaling
Which of the following types of tissues functions in the covering, lining, and protection of surfaces and body cavities? Epithelial tissue Muscle tissue Connective tissue Nerve tissue
Epithelial Tissue
Which of the following describes cellular respiration? It is an oxidative catabolic activity It is a reductive catabolic activity It is an oxidative anabolic activity It is a reductive anabolic activity
It is an oxidative (Lose of electrons) catabolic (break down glucose) activity
Which of the following organelles plays a vital role in the breaking down of macromolecules? Golgi Apparatus Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Lysosomes Ribosomes
Lysosomes
HIV is a virus that destroys the body's defense against diseases by inserting itself into the host's DNA. In which part of the infected host cell will HIV virus be found? Peroxisomes Nucleus Lysosomes Ribosomes
Nucleus
