Anatomy and Physiology 1
Module 5: Match each term with its definition.
1. Lateral curvature of the spine, usually in the thoracic region, associated with rotation of the spinal column Answer 1Choose...kyphosisscoliosisgout 2. Metabolic disease that results in severe joint pain, especially at night, and is often associated with another disease, such as leukemia Answer 2Choose...osteoporosisscoliosisgout 3. Metabolic bone disorder characterized by acceleration of the rate of bone resorption while the rate of bone formation slows down Answer 3Choose...osteoporosiskyphosisscoliosis 4. Type of fracture in which the broken ends of the bone are jammed into one another Answer 4 impacted 5. Bowing of the back, usually at the thoracic level, resulting from improper vertebral alignment Answer 5Choose...osteoporosiskyphosisscoliosisgout
Module 4: Match the type of skin lesion to the characteristics, size, and example provided. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Lipoma Answer 1 tumor 2. Greater than 5 mm across in size Answer 2 bulla 3. Smaller than 1 cm Answer 3 macule 4. Larger than 1-2 cm Answer 4 tumor
Module 5: Match the disease to the systems involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Muscular Answer 1Choose...hirsutismboth Lyme disease and hirsutism 2. Increase muscle mass Answer 2 hirsutism 3. Arthritis Answer 3 Lyme disease 4. Bell's palsy Answer 4Choose...Lyme diseaseboth Lyme disease and hirsutism
Module 4: Match each term with its definition.
1. Neoplasm that develops from the pigment-producing melanocytes Answer 1Choose...basal cell carcinomamalignant melanomapediculosis pubiskeloid 2. Scar that developed excess dense tissue as it progressed through the healing process Answer 2Choose...folliculitismalignant melanomapediculosis pubiskeloid 3. Slow-growing, locally destructive skin tumor Answer 3Choose...folliculitisbasal cell carcinomamalignant melanomakeloid 4. Infection of the hair follicle with the formation of a pustule Answer 4Choose...folliculitisbasal cell carcinomamalignant melanomakeloid 5. Condition commonly known as crabs Answer 5Choose...folliculitisbasal cell carcinomamalignant melanomapediculosis pubis
Module 1: The science of the function of cells, tissues, and organs of the body is called:
Select one: a. gross anatomy b. physiology Correct c. histology d. cytology
Module 5: Which of the following conditions results from a fault in the immune system that causes it to attack the joint membranes?
Select one: a. hallux valgus b. gout c. bursitis d. rheumatoid arthritis Correct
Module 5: Before the broken bone can be set, traction(pulling)-either manually or by a system of ropes and pulleys-must be used to stretch the muscles and pull the bone pieces back into alignment. This procedure is known as____________the fracture.
Select one: a. reducing b. pressure setting c. compound setting d. setting Incorrect
Module 2: Which part of the brain is the reflex center for chewing, tasting, and secreting saliva?
Select one: a. sulci b. corpus callosum c. dura mater d. pons Correct
Module 1: Match the cell organelle to its function.
Serve as centers of cellular digestion Answer 1 lysosomes Serve as sites of cellular respiration and energy production; the "powerhouse" of the cell Answer 2 mitochondria Manufactures carbohydrates and packages secretions for discharge from the cell Answer 3 Golgi apparatus Regulates transport of substances into and out of the nucleus Answer 4 nuclear membrane A clear, semifluid medium that fills the spaces around the chromatin and the nucleoli Answer 5 nucleoplasm
Module 3: Looking at retinal detachment as an example, match the following to its description/definition. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
There are three main types of retinal detachment (RD): rhegmatogenous, exudative, and traction Answer 1 description The most common cause is severe diabetic retinopathy Answer 2 etiology Can occur due to buildup of fluids underneath the retina Answer 3Choose...treatmentetiology If significant detachment is already present, then surgical therapy is necessary to reattach the retina Answer 4 treatment Patient's complaints of seeing floating spots, flashes of light, and a gradual vision loss Answer 5 signs and symptoms
Module 4: Match the disease to the systems involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Arthritis Answer 1Choose...Lyme diseaseboth Lyme disease and hirsutism 2. Increase muscle mass Answer 2Choose...hirsutismboth Lyme disease and hirsutism 3. Bell's palsy Answer 3Choose...hirsutismLyme disease 4. Muscular Answer 4Choose...Lyme diseaseboth Lyme disease and hirsutism
Module 4: Match the characteristics to an ordinary mole or melanoma. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Asymmetrical—one side does not match the other Answer 1 melanoma 2. The surface of a mole may change to be scaly, oozing, or bleeding Answer 2 melanoma 3. Shape is symmetrical, round, or oval Answer 3 ordinary mole 4. Usually greater than 6 mm in diameter Answer 4 melanoma 5. Once developed, remains the same size, shape, and color Answer 5 ordinary mole
Module 5: Match each term with its definition.
1. Breast bone Answer 1 sternum 2. Openings between the vertebrae Answer 2 embolus 3. Collar bone Answer 3 clavicle 4. Mass of foreign material circulating within the blood vessels Answer 4 axial skeleton Made up of the spinal column, skull, and rib cage Answer 5 axial skeleton
Module 4: Match each term with its definition.
1. Chronic inflammatory condition that is recurrent, with alternating periods of remission or increased severity Answer 1 psoriasis 2. Invasive tumor with metastatic potential Answer 2 squamous cell carcinoma 3. Disorder that usually appears in women and children in which excessive body hair develops in an adult male pattern of growth Answer 3 hirsutism 4. Inflammation of the skin Answer 4 dermatitis 5. Condition, found primarily among children, that is spread through shared combs, brushes, clothing, and hats Answer 5 pediculosis capitis
Module 4: Match each term with its definition.
1. Deepest (or bottom) layer of the skin Answer 1 subcutaneous 2. Brown-black pigment Answer 2 melanin 3. Condition commonly known as sunburn Answer 3 erythema 4. Middle layer of the skin Answer 4 dermis 5. When surface vessels do this, heat from the blood can escape through the skin's surface, cooling the body Answer 5 dilate
Module 5: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Destruction of joint membranes Answer 1Choose...both rheumatoid arthritis & osteoporosisrheumatoid arthritis 2. Inflammation Answer 2Choose..both rheumatoid arthritis & osteoporosisrheumatoid arthritis 3. Digestive system Answer 3 osteoporosis 4. Circulatory system Answer 4Choose...both rheumatoid arthritis & osteoporosisrheumatoid arthritis
Module 5: Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Images can be constructed in any plane (not just axial) Answer 1Choose...magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)arthroscopy 2. Multiple slices are taken that allow the provider to determine the anatomy in three dimensions Answer 2 computed tomography (CT) scan 3. Useful in detecting arthritis, torn meniscus, cysts, or loose pieces of tissue Answer 3 arthroscopy 4. Usually, the procedure is done in two parts. The injection is given first, and the medium is carried in the blood to the skeleton and distributed throughout the bones Answer 4 bone scan 5. A surgeon makes a small incision in the patient's skin and then inserts pencil-sized instruments that contain small lenses and lighting systems to magnify and illuminate the structures inside the joint Answer 5Choose...arthroscopycomputed tomography (CT) scan
Module 5: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Kyphosis, loss of height Answer 1 osteoporosis 2. Inadequate estrogen Answer 2 osteoporosis 3. Skeletal system Answer 3 both rheumatoid arthritis & osteoporosis 4. Swelling and deformity of joints Answer 4Choose...both rheumatoid arthritis & osteoporosisrheumatoid arthritis
Module 5: Match each term with its definition.
1. Painful inflammation of the sac located around a joint containing lubricating fluids that allow muscles and tendons to move freely over bony surfaces Answer 1 bursitis 2. Partial or incomplete dislocation of the articulating surfaces at the joints Answer 2 subluxation 3. Strong, flexible band of connective tissue that holds bones together at a joint Answer 3 ligament 4. Type of fracture in which a broken piece of skull is driven inward Answer 4 depressed 5. Type of fracture in which there has been a severe twisting action that causes the break to wind around the bone Answer 5 spiral
Module 4: Match the disease to the systems involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Reduced breast size Answer 1 hirsutism 2. Numbness Answer 2 Lyme disease 3. Nervous Answer 3 Lyme disease 4. Skeletal and muscular Answer 4 Lyme disease
Module 4: Match each term with its definition.
1. Refers to an external covering or skin Answer 1Choose...epidermisintegumentary 2. When the surface blood vessels do this, it reduces the loss of heat through the skin Answer 2Choose...constrictintegumentary 3. Outer (or top) layer of the skin Answer 3Choose...constrictepidermis 4. Yellow pigment Answer 4 carotene 5. Discrete, pus-filled raised area Answer 5 pustule
Module 4: Match each term with its definition.
1. Refers to the administration of a drug through the skin Answer 1 transdermal 2. Linear crack from epidermis to dermis Answer 2 fissure 3. Itchy, temporarily elevated area with an irregular shape formed as a result of localized skin edema Answer 3 wheal 4. Deep loss of skin surface, which may extend into the dermis, that can bleed periodically and scar Answer 4 ulcer 5. Collection of dried serum and debris Answer 5 crust
Module 4: Match the type of skin lesion to the characteristics, size, and example provided. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Solid mass of cells that may extend deep through cutaneous tissue Answer 1Choose...maculetumor 2. A round, flat area usually distinguished from its surrounding skin by its change in color Answer 2 macule 3. Fluid-filled area Answer 3Choose...bullamacule 4. A large blister Answer 4 bulla
Module 5: Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.
1. This endoscopic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint, most often the knee Answer 1 arthroscopy 2. This is a precise nuclear medicine procedure using small amounts of a radioactive substance that are injected into a vein to help diagnose the presence of disease based on structural appearance Answer 2 bone scan 3. A frequently used test that evaluates the condition of bones in cases such as dislocations, sprains, and fractures Answer 3 X-ray 4. This process uses strong magnets that cause all of the protons in the field to "line up" Answer 4 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 5. A computer takes the information and reconstructs a cross-sectional (axial) "slice" of the patient Answer 5 computed tomography (CT) scan
Module 3: Match each term with its definition.
Abnormally outward gaze Answer 1Choose...cataractexotropiaptosis Mucous membrane that lines the inner surfaces of the eyelids and covers the anterior sclera surface of the eye Answer 2Choose...receptorsconjunctivaexotropiaptosis Peripheral nerve endings of sensory nerves that respond to stimuli Answer 3Choose...receptorscataractptosis Drooping of the upper eyelid Answer 4Choose...cataractconjunctivaptosis Gradually developing opacity of the lens Answer 5Choose...receptorscataractconjunctivaexotropia
Module 3: Match the following description to the inner, middle, or outer ear. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Carries sound waves to the malleus, incus, and stapes Answer 1 middle ear The auricle Answer 2 outer ear The auditory canal Answer 3 outer ear The tympanic membrane Answer 4 outer ear Continues the vibrations through the cochlea and the organ of Corti to the temporal lobe of the cerebrum Answer 5 inner ear
Module 1: Match the name or base of common acid with where it is found or used.
Caustic potash Answer 1 potassium hydroxide Carbonated beverages Answer 2 carbonic acid Batteries and industrial mineral acid Answer 3 sulfuric acid Vinegar Answer 4 acetic acid Lye Answer 5 sodium hydroxide
Module 1: Match the disease with the system(s) involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Circulatory system Answer 1 hemochromatosis Endocrine system Answer 2 cystic fibrosis Integumentary system Answer 3 hemochromatosis Sweat gland dysfunction Answer 4 cystic fibrosis Musculoskeletal system Answer 5 hemochromatosis
Module 1: Match the disease with the system(s) involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Digestive system Answer 1 cystic fibrosis Excessive appetite but poor weight gain, foul-smelling stools Answer 2 cystic fibrosis Skin pigmentation, iron deposits Answer 3 hemochromatosis Male testicular atrophy Answer 4 hemochromatosis Difficulty breathing, wheezing, acute pulmonary infections Answer 5 cystic fibrosis
Module 1: Match the disease with the system(s) involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Excess iron in the blood, congestive heart failure Answer 1 hemochromatosis Reproductive system Answer 2 hemochromatosis Calcium deposits in cartilage and iron deposits in synovial fluid Answer 3 hemochromatosis Respiratory system Answer 4 cystic fibrosis
Module 5: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Immune system Answer 1Choose...Both osteoporosis & rheumatoid arthritisrheumatoid arthritis Reproductive system Answer 2Choose...osteoporosisrheumatoid arthritis Inadequate calcium intake Answer 3Choose...osteoporosisBoth osteoporosis & rheumatoid arthritis
Module 3: Match each term with its definition.
Inflammation of the iris Answer 1 iritis Acute disease caused by an infectious infiltration into the cornea Answer 2 corneal ulcer Tough, white fibrous tissue that helps maintain the shape of the eyeball Answer 3 sclera Farsightedness Answer 4 hyperopia Condition commonly known as pinkeye Answer 5 conjunctivitis
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
Information provided to a couple regarding their risks of having a child with a genetic disorder Answer 1 genetic counseling Type of muscle tissue found connected to the bones of the body Answer 2 striated Type of muscle tissue found within the walls of all the organs of the body except the heart Answer 3 smooth Technique used to isolate, characterize, and produce large quantities of specific pieces of DNA from very small amounts of starting material Answer 4 polymerase chain reaction Insertion of a perfect gene into the cells of a person with a congenital disorder caused by a defective gene Answer 5 gene therapy
Module 2: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition). Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Integumentary system Answer 1 both cerebral palsy and spina bifida Digestive system Answer 2 cerebral palsy Muscle wasting if paralysis Answer 3 spina bifida Pressure ulcers Answer 4 both cerebral palsy and spina bifida
Module 2: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition). Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Muscular system Answer 1 both cerebral palsy and spina bifida Muscle wasting from sedentary lifestyle, contractures Answer 2Choose...spina bifidacerebral palsy Loss of bone density Answer 3 spina bifida
Module 4: The effects of a thread lift are anticipated to last about:
Select one: a. 18 months Incorrect b. 8 years c. 5 years d. 2 years
Module 5: The adult skeleton has how many bones?
Select one: a. 206 Correct b. 317 c. 187 d. 270
Module 4: The skin makes up about ___ percent of total body weight.
Select one: a. 25 Incorrect b. 35 c. 5 Incorrect d. 15
Module 5: The cranium is a fusion of ____ cranial bones.
Select one: a. 4 b. 12 c. 16 d. 8 Correct
Module 4: Vitamin ___ is lipid-soluble and can pass through the skin.
Select one: a. C b. E Correct c. G d. B
Module 5: Which diagnostic procedure permits direct visual inspection of a joint?
Select one: a. X-ray b. CT scan c. arthroscopy Correct d. bone scan
Module 5: Which of the following is a frequently used test that evaluates the conditions of bones in cases such as dislocations, sprains, and fractures?
Select one: a. X-ray Correct b. arthroscopy c. bone scan d. CT scan
Module 3: Approximately 11 million Americans have some loss of vision from __________ and more than 2 million are living with an advanced from of the disease.
Select one: a. age-related macular degeneration Correct b. arcus senilis c. cataracts d. amblyopia
Module 4: Superficial basal cell carcinomas commonly occur on the:
Select one: a. arms and legs Incorrect b. chest and back c. face and neck d. stomach and thighs
Module 4: Herpes simplex I is most often associated with lesions:
Select one: a. around the lips and eyelids b. on the neck and shoulders c. in the oral and nasal areas Correct d. on the forearms
Module 5: Which of the following is not a symptom of osteoarthritis?
Select one: a. bone atrophy b. fluid around the joint Incorrect c. joint pain d. stiffness
Module 5: The bones of children are much more ____ than those of an adult.
Select one: a. brittle b. flexible Correct c. dense d. rigid
Module 5: Phantom limb is often described by patients as a ____ sensation.
Select one: a. burning b. painful c. tingling Correct d. cold
Module 5: A "duck waddle" walk is a sign of:
Select one: a. carpal tunnel syndrome b. a dislocated bone c. subluxation d. congenital hip dysplasia Correct
Module 3: Treatment of amblyopia depends on the:
Select one: a. cause Correct b. duration c. age of the patient d. gender of the patient
Module 4: The acute diffuse or spreading inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue is known as:
Select one: a. cellulitis Correct b. impetigo c. dermatitis d. folliculitis
Module 5: The ___ is the tough membrane that covers the surface of the bone.
Select one: a. collagen b. periosteum Correct c. marrow d. sacrum
Module 4: What is the recommended method for disposing of the insect that causes Lyme disease?
Select one: a. crushing it b. burning it c. dropping it in 70 percent alcohol or diluted bleach Correct d. drowning it in water
Module 3: Which of the following is not a symptom of diabetic retinopathy?
Select one: a. decreased peripheral vision b. itching and burning sensations c. blurred vision Incorrect d. floaters Incorrect
Module 2: What are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system?
Select one: a. dendrite and axon b. sympathetic and parasympathetic Correct c. dorsal and ventral d. central and peripheral
Module 5: An immovable joint is called synarthrosis or:
Select one: a. diarthrosis b. amphiarthrosis c. fibrous Correct d. cartilaginous
Module 4: As people age:
Select one: a. elastic fibers increase in size and collagen grows stronger b. elastic fibers shrink and collagen grows stronger c. elastic fibers shrink and collagen degenerates d. elastic fibers increase in size and collagen degenerates Correct
Module 4: A scrape or burn is an example of a(n):
Select one: a. excoriation Correct b. bulla c. tumor d. papule
Module 2: Paraplegia is usually caused by:
Select one: a. extensive use of illicit drugs b. bacterial infection c. trauma Correct d. a congenital condition
Module 4: Scabies is caused by the:
Select one: a. flea b. itch mite Correct c. mosquito d. tick
Module 2: The pia mater, arachnoid, and dura mater make up the:
Select one: a. foramens b. meninges c. ventricles Incorrect d. cerebellum Incorrect
Module 2: Which of the following is not a form of meningitis?
Select one: a. fungal b. bacterial c. parasitic Correct d. viral
Module 4: Rosacea affects which part of the body?
Select one: a. hands Incorrect b. upper back c. face d. calves
Module 2: Which of these is not associated with essential tremor?
Select one: a. head movement in a no-no motion b. head movements in a yes-yes motion c. hands shaking when trying to make movements d. hands shaking when at rest Correct
Module 3: The organ of Corti is located in the:
Select one: a. inner ear Correct b. nasal cavity c. outer ear d. middle ear
Module 4: Which of the following is not a common cause of furuncles?
Select one: a. irritation Incorrect b. pressure Incorrect c. injury d. friction
Module 4: An asymmetrical melanoma:
Select one: a. is generally less than 6 mm in diameter b. may have shades of red, white, or blue Correct c. has sharply defined borders d. is symmetrical
Module 5: A patient with epicondylitis experiences pain at the:
Select one: a. jaw b. shoulder c. elbow Correct d. knee
Module 5: Dislocation is least likely to occur in which of the following joint locations?
Select one: a. knee b. finger c. shoulder d. toe Correct
Module 5: Which of the following conditions is caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist?
Select one: a. kyphosis b. lumbar myositis c. lordosis d. carpal tunnel syndrome Correct
Module 4: Which wrinkle treatment involves the controlled scraping of the top layers of the skin?
Select one: a. laser resurfacing b. dermabrasion Correct c. chemical peel d. plastic surgery
Module 4: Physiologic nonscarring alopecia typically occurs in:
Select one: a. males and females during times of stress Incorrect b. children when they pull their hair out c. males after age 30 d. females after childbirth
Module 4: A(n) ____ peel affects surface and some underlying cells.
Select one: a. medium Correct b. extreme c. deep d. light
Module 4: Herpes zoster is commonly known as:
Select one: a. moles b. strep throat c. shingles Correct d. Lyme disease
Module 4: The lesions caused by chicken pox are:
Select one: a. nodules b. vesicles Correct c. macules d. wheals
Module 4: Eczema is characterized by ____ skin.
Select one: a. numb b. swollen c. scaly Correct d. oily
Module 4: Which of the following is not a common treatment for acne vulgaris?
Select one: a. oral contraceptives Incorrect b. change in diet c. topical antibacterial product d. systemic antibiotics Incorrect
Module 5: The small bone at the knee is known as the:
Select one: a. patella Correct b. tibia c. radius d. fibula
Module 4: Which of the following is not one of the five important functions of the skin?
Select one: a. perception b. ingestion Correct c. temperature control d. absorption
Module 5: The cause of primary osteoporosis is believed to be a combination of all but which of the following?
Select one: a. prolonged inadequate dietary intake of vitamin D Correct b. sedentary lifestyle c. aging d. faulty metabolism because of estrogen deficiency
Module 3: In the eye, when the ciliary body contracts, the lens becomes:
Select one: a. rounder Correct b. narrower c. engorged d. thinner
Module 1: Which of the following is not a component of lymph?
Select one: a. salt b. glucose Incorrect c. protein d. water incorrect
Module 5: What are the two types of kyphosis?
Select one: a. seasonal and environmental Incorrect b. chronic and acute c. adolescent and adult d. spinal and cranial Incorrect
Module 3: The ____ are responsible for maintaining equilibrium.
Select one: a. semicircular canals Correct b. external auditory canals c. Eustachian tubes d. tympanic membranes
Module 1: Edema causes the affected tissues to:
Select one: a. shrink incorrect b. appear inflamed Incorrect c. appear puffy d. dehydrate
Module 2: Paralyses are divided into what two general groups?
Select one: a. spastic and flaccid Correct b. chronic and incidental c. progressive and regressive d. congenital and bacterial
Module 3: What is the treatment of choice for nasal polyps?
Select one: a. steroids Incorrect b. surgical removal c. decongestant spray d. antibiotics
Module 5: Which of the following is not a function of the skeleton?
Select one: a. temperature control Correct b. protection of the organs c. formation of blood cells d. serving as points of attachment for skeletal muscles
Module 4: Lyme disease is carried by which insect?
Select one: a. tick Correct b. mosquito c. flea d. itch mite
Module 5: The winglike side projections of a typical vertebra are called the:
Select one: a. transverse processes b. foramen c. spinous processes Incorrect d. bodies
Module 4: Carbuncles are:
Select one: a. usually caused by the herpes virus Incorrect b. treated with systemic antibiotics c. relatively painless d. characterized by small red, irritated spots
Module 2: Migraines are a form of ____ headache.
Select one: a. vascular b. tension Incorrect c. muscle contraction d. traction inflammatory Incorrect
Module 4: If a patient has verrucae, he or she has:
Select one: a. warts Correct b. shingles c. hives d. chicken pox
Module 3: What is the most common type of glaucoma?
Select one: a. wet b. closed-angle c. dry d. open-angle Correct
Module 5: The phalanges are the:
Select one: a. wrists and ankles b. forearms and calves c. bones of the face d. fingers and toes Correct
Module 4: Oil glands are located in or near hair follicles over the entire skin surface, except for the:
Select one: a. wrists and ankles Incorrect b. face and neck c. elbows and knees d. palms and soles
Module 5: Thoracic vertebrae serve as the posterior attachment points for _______ pairs of ribs.
Select one: a. 2 b. 21 c. 22 d. 12 Correct
Module 5: What percentage of bone structure is water?
Select one: a. 20 Correct b. 50 c. 5 d. 12
Module 5: The spinal column has _____ cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae plus the sacrum and coccyx.
Select one: a. 22 b. 16 c. 24 Corrcect d. 12
Module 4: An easy reference to remember the signs of melanoma is the ABCDE rules. Identify the correct ABCDE set of rules.
Select one: a. Atypical, Border regularity, Constant, Documented, and Evolving b. Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color, Diameter, and Evolving Correct c. Asymmetry, Border regularity, Color, Diameter, and Evidenced d. Atypical, Border irregularity, Color, Diameter, and Evolving
Module 5: A common injury among children is the ________fracture that involves the breaking of the distal end of the radius, causing a characteristic bulge at the wrist.
Select one: a. Colles' Correct b. depressed c. compound d. simple
Module 5: With involved fractures, such as compound or comminuted, surgical procedure is often necessary either to repair the skin and surrounding tissues or to place all the small bone fragments in position. This procedure is called:
Select one: a. an open reduction Correct b. a closed reduction c. a closed alignment d. an open alignment
Module 3: The _______________ evaluates balance.
Select one: a. audiograph b. otosclerosis c. presbycusis d. videonystagmograph Correct
Module 3: Diseases of the mouth include all except:
Select one: a. candidiasis b. oral cancer c. rhinitis Correct d. glossitis
Module 3: Which of the following is not a nasal disease?
Select one: a. epistaxis Incorrect b. glossitis c. polyps d. rhinitis
Module 5: The pelvic girdle is joined anteriorly at the ____________ and posteriorly at the _________.
Select one: a. lumbar vertebrae / coccyx b. symphysis pubis / sacrum Correct c. axial / appendicular d. ligaments / bursa
Module 5: When the amputated stump has healed sufficiently, a ______________(artificial part) may be fitted.
Select one: a. prosthesis Correct b. phantom limb c. callus d. none of the above
Module 5: Before the broken bone can be set, traction(pulling)-either manually or by a system of ropes and pulleys-must be used to stretch the muscles and pull the bone pieces back into alignment. This procedure is known as____________the fracture.
Select one: a. setting Incorrect b. reducing c. pressure setting d. compound setting
Module 3: The skin has ________different receptors to perceive the environment.
Select one: a. seven Correct b. two c. six d. twelve
Module 5: The longest bone in any species is the:
Select one: a. sternum b. femur Correct c. patella d. spine
Module 1: Match the name or base of common acid with where it is found or used.
Weak eyewash Answer 1 boric acid Industrial oxidizing acid Answer 2 nitric acid Household liquid cleaners Answer 3 ammonium hydroxide Milk of magnesia Answer 4 magnesium hydroxide Stomach Answer 5 hydrochloric acid
Module 4: Match the characteristics to an ordinary mole or melanoma. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Border is sharply defined Answer 1 ordinary mole 2. Edges are irregular ragged, notched, or blurred Answer 2 melanoma 3. The diameter is generally less than 6 mm Answer 3 ordinary mole 4. Color varies from one area to another; shades of brown, tan, and black. May also have shades of red, white, or blue Answer 4 melanoma 5. Evenly colored brown, tan, or black Answer 5 ordinary mole
Module 4: Match the disease to the systems involved and the pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
1. Circulatory Answer 1 Lyme disease 2. Reproductive Answer 2 hirsutism 3. Integumentary Answer 3 both Lyme disease and hirsutism 4. Excessive growth of body hair Answer 4 hirsutism
Module 5: Match each term with its definition.
1. Displacement of bones at a joint so that the regularly articulating surfaces are no longer in contact Answer 1Choose...articulationdislocationcomminuted 2. Complete or incomplete tear in the supporting ligaments of a joint Answer 2 sprain 3. Type of fracture in which there is more than one fracture line and several bone fragments Answer 3Choose...lordosisdislocationcomminuted 4. The obvious visual symptom of this condition is the excessive inward curvature of the lumbar portion of the back Answer 4Choose...lordosisarticulationcomminuted 5. Place where two or more bony parts join together Answer 5Choose...lordosisarticulationdislocation
Module 5: Match each term with its definition.
1. First seven pairs of ribs in the rib cage Answer 1 true ribs 2. Made up of the bones of the arms, hands, legs, feet, shoulders, and pelvis Answer 2 appendicular skeleton 3. These separate the bones of the spinal column Answer 3 intervertebral cartilage disks 4. Shoulder blade Answer 4 scapula 5. Last five pairs of ribs in the rib cage Answer 5 false ribs
Module 3: Match each term with its definition.
Collection of blood vessels that form the blood supply to the outer portions of the retina Answer 1Choose...myopiaesotropiachoroid Abnormally inward gaze Answer 2Choose...myopiaesotropiacorneal abrasion Scratch or trauma to the cornea Answer 3Choose...astigmatismchoroidcorneal abrasion Nearsightedness Answer 4Choose...myopiaesotropiaastigmatism Blurred vision caused by an abnormally shaped cornea Answer 5Choose...astigmatismchoroidcorneal abrasion
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Condition that causes severe pain along the course of the involved nerve or nerves Answer 1 neuralgia Disorder of the fifth cranial nerve, usually on one side of the face Answer 2 trigeminal neuralgia Condition that almost always follows within 1 to 3 days of an acute viral infection, such as upper respiratory infection or type B influenza Answer 3 Reye's syndrome Condition caused by the same herpes virus that causes chicken pox Answer 4 shingles
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Connecting nerve cells Answer 1 internuncial neurons Diagnostic test in which a catheter is threaded up to the carotid artery in the neck, and a dye is injected to show the cerebral blood vessels when X-rays are taken Answer 2 arteriography Acts as a watery cushion or shock absorber to provide additional protection for the delicate tissues of the central nervous system Answer 3 cerebrospinal fluid White matter in the spinal cord that is mainly comprised of axons of these Answer 4 interneurons
Module 1: Match the cell organelle to its function.
Contains two centrioles that are functional during animal cell division Answer 1 centrosome Functions as a site for RNA synthesis Answer 2 nucleolus Serves as the "brain" for the control of the cell's metabolic activities and cell division; has DNA and genes Answer 3 nucleus Regulates transport of substances into and out of the cell Answer 4 cell membrane
Module 1: Match the cell organelle to its function.
Contains two centrioles that are functional during animal cell division Answer 1 centrosome Functions as a site for RNA synthesis Answer 2nucleolus Serves as the "brain" for the control of the cell's metabolic activities and cell division; has DNA and genes Answer 3 nucleus Regulates transport of substances into and out of the cell Answer 4 cell membrane
Module 2: In an area between the cerebrum and the midbrain are two major structures, the thalamus and the hypothalamus. Match the term to its definition or description. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Controls the autonomic nervous system Answer 1 hypothalamus Acts as a relay station for impulses going to and from the brain Answer 2 thalamus Increases secretions and motility in the intestinal tract Answer 3 hypothalamus Assists in the regulation of appetite Answer 4 hypothalamus
Module 3: Match each term with its definition.
Eardrum Answer 1 tympanic membrane Auricle Answer 2 pinna Stirrup Answer 3 stapes Fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat Answer 4 candidiasis Anvil Answer 5 incus
Module 3: Match to the disease of diabetic retinopathy whether the description is a system involved or pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Edema Answer 1 pathology present Nervous (senses) Answer 2 system involved Neuropathy Answer 3 pathology present Decreased peripheral vision Answer 4 pathology present Retinal blood vessel changes Answer 5 pathology present
Module 3: Match to the disease of diabetic retinopathy whether the description is a system involved or pathology present. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Endocrine Answer 1 system involved Hyperglycemia Answer 2 pathology present Circulatory Answer 3 system involved Floaters Answer 4 pathology present Blurred vision Answer 5 pathology present
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Frequently called the "flight-fright mechanism" because it accelerates our body functions to permit escaping or otherwise dealing with danger Answer 1 autonomic system Demonstrates the electrical activity of the peripheral muscles at rest and when activated Answer 2 electromyography (EMG) Research has indicated that depressed people have less of this than people who are not depressed Answer 3 serotonin Assessment tool used to describe the level of consciousness Answer 4 Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
Group of body organs that perform similar functions Answer 1 system Presence of a structural defect in the roof of the mouth Answer 2 cleft palate Type of gene that can produce a trait without regard to the nature of its pair member Answer 3 dominant gene Diagram that describes how thousands of known marker sequences in the chromosomes separate and recombine Answer 4 genetic map Group of cells of the same type that join together for a common purpose Answer 5 tissues
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Process by which nerves create electric charges to carry impulses Answer 1 membrane excitability Large mass of nerve tissue with about 100 billion neurons Answer 2 brain Procedure, indicated when meningitis is suspected, that involves inserting a spinal needle into the subarachnoid space to remove cerebrospinal fluid for examination Answer 3 lumbar puncture Spaces or cavities found within the brain Answer 4 ventricles
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
Process through which large molecules are absorbed into a cell Answer 1 endocytosis Upper portion of the abdominopelvic cavity Answer 2 abdominal Back side of the body Answer 3 posterior Front side of the body Answer 4 anterior Study of mechanisms by which disease occurs, the responses of the body to the disease process, and the effects of both on normal function Answer 5 physiology
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Progressive, fatal neurologic disease that causes degeneration of motor neurons of the brain and spinal cord Answer 1 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord Answer 2 meningitis Type of tumor that is debulked if possible Answer 3 nonresectable tumor Neurologic disorder characterized by tics Answer 4 Tourette syndrome Condition usually caused by the spontaneous rupture of a weakened blood vessel Answer 5 subarachnoid hemorrhage
Module 2: Sciatica is most common in:
Select one: a. middle-aged males Correct b. infants of both sexes c. adolescents of both sexes d. older females
Module 1: Patients with galactosemia cannot digest:
Select one: a. milk Correct b. pectin c. carbohydrates d. fats
Module 1: The ____ are two cylinder-shaped organelles near the nucleus that separate and form spindle fibers that attach to the chromosomes during mitosis.
Select one: a. mitochondria b. pinocytic vesicles c. centrioles Correct d. lysosomes
Module 1: Which type of tissues specialize to provide specific secretions for the body?
Select one: a. muscle b. connective c. nerve d. epithelial Correct
Module 3: Glaucoma causes severe:
Select one: a. ocular discharge Incorrect b. swelling c. visual impairment d. itching and burning sensations
Module 1: Nerves outside the brain and spinal cord are called _____ nerves.
Select one: a. osseous b. peripheral c. asymptomatic Incorrect d. symptomatic Incorrect
Module 3: A tympanostomy is used to treat:
Select one: a. otitis externa Incorrect b. presbycusis Incorrect c. otosclerosis d. otitis media
Module 1: Which of these processes is also known as cell eating?
Select one: a. phagocytosis Correct b. filtration c. pinocytosis d. active transport
Module 2: The main symptoms of Parkinson's disease are:
Select one: a. progressive stiffening of the muscles and paralysis b. muscle rigidity and tremor of the hand Correct c. fatty infiltration of the liver and increased intracranial pressure d. tremor of the head and arms
Module 1: The cell membrane consists of _____ molecules.
Select one: a. protein and fat b. carbohydrates and salts c. protein and sugar Incorrect d. lipids and water incorrect
Module 3: What are the two forms of age-related macular degeneration?
Select one: a. red and black b. wet and dry c. long and short d. infantile and senile Incorrect
Module 1: Which of the following is not a common cause of dwarfism?
Select one: a. renal insufficiency b. deficiency disease c. endocrine dysfunction d. bacterial meningitis Correct
Module 3: There is no cure for age-related macular degeneration; however, recent studies have shown that modification of risk factors and interventional measures may slow the advance of the disease. Which of the following is not one of the recommended modifications or treatments as described in the textbook?
Select one: a. sunglasses that provide protection from UV light Incorrect b. migraine medication c. saline eyedrops d. vitamin B and D supplements
Module 1: Which of the following is not one of the three categories of connective tissue?
Select one: a. supportive connective tissue incorrect b. myelinic connective tissue c. fluid connective tissue Incorrect d. connective tissue proper
Module 2: The ____ lobe is associated with vision.
Select one: a. temporal b. frontal c. occipital Correct d. parietal
Module 2: The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes _________of cranial nerves that connect the brain directly to the sense organs (eye, ear, tongue, nose, and skin), the heart, the lungs, and other internal organs
Select one: a. 2 pairs b. 12 single types c. 2 single types d. 12 pairs Correct
Module 2: The peripheral system also includes ______ pairs of spinal nerves.
Select one: a. 21 b. 12 c. 31 Correct d. 13
Module 2: Nerve impulses normally travel about ____ miles per hour.
Select one: a. 8000 b. 2000 c. 200 Correct d. 800
Module 2: Which form of imaging has been most useful with evaluating and staging malignancies?
Select one: a. Ultrasound imaging b. The MRI scan Incorrect c. The CT scan Incorrect d. The PET scan
Module 2: When a neuron is stimulated, ions move across the membrane, creating a current that, if large enough, will briefly change the area inside of the neuron to be more positive than the outside area. This state is known as:
Select one: a. action potential Correct b. active positron c. actively charged d. none of the above
Module 2: What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
Select one: a. dorsal and ventral b. central and peripheral Correct c. sympathetic and parasympathetic d. dendrite and axon
Module 2: Encephalitis:
Select one: a. has no known symptoms b. causes nerve cell destruction c. appears slowly over time Incorrect d. is a mild form of spinal inflammation Incorrect
Module 2: Which of the following is not found in all nerve cells?
Select one: a. nucleus b. mitochondrion Correct c. cell membrane d. cytoplasm
Module 3: The nose has the ____________ organ, which is the sense of smell.
Select one: a. olfactory Correct b. corti c. thermoreceptors d. aqueous humor
Module 3: The condition known as_______________is characterized by severe vertigo (dizziness) and tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Violent attacks may last from 10 minutes to hours and cause severe nausea, vomiting, and perspiration.
Select one: a. otitis externa Incorrect b. motion sickness c. labyrinthectomy d. Ménière's disease
Module 2: A(n) _________ is the minute space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of the next neuron across which an impulse must travel.
Select one: a. syncope b. ALS reaction Incorrect c. ganglion Incorrect d. synapse
Module 2: A disease condition called _________ results from the effects of the bacterium clostridium tetani on the nervous and muscular systems.
Select one: a. tinnitus b. tetanus Correct c. desvenlafaxine d. clostridium venlafaxine
Module 1: Match the cell organelle to its function.
Serve as sites for protein synthesis Answer 1 ribosomes Provides an organized watery environment in which life functions take place by the activities of the organelles contained in the cytoplasm Answer 2 cytoplasm Provide spindle fibers for attaching chromosomes during cellular division Answer 3 centrioles Transport large particles into a cell Answer 4 pinocytic vesicles Provides passages through which transport of substances occurs in cytoplasm Answer 5 endoplasmic reticulum
Module 2: Match the disease with the system involved and the pathology (disease condition). Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Skin breakdown if loss of bladder and bowel control Answer 1 spina bifida Body degeneration, loss of bone density due to lack of weight bearing Answer 2 cerebral palsy Difficulty eating, swallowing Answer 3 cerebral palsy Skeletal system Answer 4 both cerebral palsy and spina bifida
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
These have the potential to develop into all or nearly all of the tissues of the body Answer 1 embryonic stem cells Used in the prenatal diagnosis of inherited diseases Answer 2 genetic engineering Method of screening for breast and ovarian cancer Answer 3 BRCA analysis Detection and identification method used in criminal investigations Answer 4 DNA fingerprinting Type of involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart Answer 5 cardiac
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
Type of gene that does not result in a recognizable trait unless both members of the gene pair are of a similar mutation Answer 1 recessive gene Generalized dysfunction of the exocrine glands, affecting multiple organ systems Answer 2 cystic fibrosis Two or more types of tissue that work together to perform a specific body function Answer 3 organs Structural malformation of the spine in which the posterior portion of the spinal tissues fails to close during the first 3 months of pregnancy Answer 4 spina bifida Condition that exists when the internal environment is functioning properly and all the organs and tissues of the body are performing their appropriate tasks Answer 5 homeostasis
Module 2: Match the reflex action to the description as simple or complex. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Illustrated by the knee-jerk test often used by physicians Answer 1 simple reflex action The impulse is interpreted, and the motor neurons carry the message back down the spinal cord and out the appropriate motor nerves to the muscles and the legs move the body away Answer 2 complex reflex action A reaction when the body coming into contact with something harmful Answer 3 complex reflex action No interpretation or decision are required Answer 4 simple reflex action The sensory impulse is relayed through nerve cells to the spinal cord and up to the brain Answer 5 complex reflex action
Module 3: Looking at retinal detachment as an example, match the following to its description/definition. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Laser (heat) and cryotherapy (cold) are used to create a sterile inflammatory response that scars the retinal tissues back together Answer 1 treatment If a hole or tear is found when the detachment is very small, a coagulation laser beam can be used to seal or "spot-weld" the retina to prevent progression of the detachment Answer 2 treatment Can happen due to normal aging Answer 3Choose...treatmentetiology This disorder is characterized by the separation of the retina from its underlying support layers Answer 4Choose...treatmentdescription Folds, tears, and a ballooning inward of the retina may be seen Answer 5Choose...signs and symptoms
Module 2: Match each term with its definition.
Loss of motor or sensory function in the lower extremities, with or without involvement of the abdominal and back muscles Answer 1 paraplegia Type of tumor that is removed Answer 2 resectable tumor Term used to describe the temporary or permanent loss of voluntary function in a portion of the body Answer 3 paralysis Positive diagnosis of this condition is not possible until after death, when the brain can be examined Answer 4 Alzheimer's disease
Module 1: Match each term with its definition.
Lower portion of the abdominopelvic cavity Answer 1 pelvic Material within the chromosome that encodes the genes which are located at specific sites on the chromosome Answer 2 DNA Process through which substances are moved from the inside of a cell to the outside Answer 3 exocytosis Located toward the midline Answer 4 medial Located away from the midline Answer 5 lateral
Module 2: In an area between the cerebrum and the midbrain are two major structures, the thalamus and the hypothalamus. Match the term to its definition or description. Note: Answers may be used more than once.
Maintains body temperature Answer 1 hypothalamus Plays a role in emotions such as fear and pleasure Answer 2 hypothalamus Helps maintain wakefulness when it is necessary Answer 3 hypothalamus Acts as a relay station for those impulses from the cerebellum and other parts of the brain Answer 4 thalamus
Module 3: Match each term with its definition.
Medical term for a nosebleed Answer 1 epistaxis Hearing loss that results from nerve transmission failure within the inner ear or the auditory nerve Answer 2Choose...sensorineuralpresbycusis Ringing in the ears Answer 3 tinnitus Hammer Answer 4Choose...malleussensorineural Gradual loss of hearing that occurs normally as part of the aging process Answer 5Choose...malleuspresbycusis
Module 1: Which of the following pH values indicates an acidic solution?
Select one: a. 4.5 Correct b. 10.0 c. 9.5 d. 7.0
Module 3: With closed-angle glaucoma, unless the pressure in the eye is relieved quickly, blindness may occur within:
Select one: a. 5 to 7 days Incorrect b. a few hours c. 24 hours d. 2 to 3 days Incorrect
Module 1: The incidence of Down syndrome in North America is about __ in every 1000 live births, depending on the mother's age.
Select one: a. 7 b. 12 c. 1 Correct d. 19
Module 1: Using genetic engineering, the disease status can currently be determined for a fetus with:
Select one: a. Down syndrome Incorrect b. Huntington's disease c. Grave's disease incorrect d. type I diabetes
Module 2: All nerve cells have a nucleus, cytoplasm, and a cell membrane. Scattered throughout the cytoplasm are little microscopic granular "dots" called:
Select one: a. Foreign bodies Incorrect b. Nissl bodies c. Fibrous bodies Incorrect d. Axon bodies
Module 1: Which of these statements is correct?
Select one: a. Neurons increase in number after birth. b. Neurons are cells of muscle tissue. c. Neurons are not formed until after birth. d. Some neurons cannot be regenerated if damaged or destroyed. Correct
Module 2: Which of these conditions is the most common form of dementia?
Select one: a. Parkinson's disease b. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) c. Alzheimer's disease Correct d. Reye's syndrome
Module 2: Which of these statements is correct?
Select one: a. Patients with quadriplegia commonly experience elevated body temperature. b. Quadriplegia is caused by injury to the brain. c. Quadriplegia commonly produces high blood pressure. d. Quadriplegia is a permanent form of paralysis. Correct
Module 3: Myopia is most commonly treated with:
Select one: a. antibiotic eyedrops b. glasses or contact lenses Correct c. surgery d. hydrating eyedrops
Module 1: The _____ divides the anterior cavity into an upper thoracic cavity and a lower abdominopelvic cavity.
Select one: a. aorta b. diaphragm Correct c. peritoneum d. umbilicus
Module 3: The symptoms of open-angle glaucoma:
Select one: a. are very painful b. typically affect only one eye c. are commonly recognized before the disease progresses significantly d. are insidious Correct
Module 2: What is the most common first symptom of Tourette syndrome?
Select one: a. barking noises and tongue clicking b. vocalization of socially unacceptable words c. echoing things just heard d. facial tic Correct
Module 2: When is multiple sclerosis (MS) usually first diagnosed?
Select one: a. between the ages of 40 and 60 b. early adolescence c. between the ages of 20 and 40 Correct d. infancy
Module 1: Cartilage is found in all of the following parts of the body except:
Select one: a. between the bones of the spine b. the stomach lining Correct c. the voice box d. the ear
Module 1: Which of the following is not a common symptom of Klinefelter's syndrome?
Select one: a. breast enlargement b. mental retardation c. failure of the penis and testicles to mature fully d. abnormally heavy body hair Correct
Module 1: Turner's syndrome is characterized by short stature, webbing of the neck, a low hairline, and:
Select one: a. closely spaced nipples b. breast enlargement c. early onset of menses d. underdevelopment of the genitalia Correct
Module 3: The area where the optic nerves exit the retina contains neither rods nor cones and is referred to as the:
Select one: a. conjunctiva line Incorrect b. accommodation zone Incorrect c. lacrimal spot d. optic disc
Module 3: The aqueous humor:
Select one: a. is a thick, jellylike substance Incorrect b. is produced by the retina c. maintains the shape of the eyeball d. assists in the refraction process
Module 2: Damage to the right side of the brain causes paralysis in the ____ of the body.
Select one: a. left side Correct b. lower half c. upper half d. right side
Module 3: Which muscle of the eye does not move the eyeball but is attached to and moves the eyelid?
Select one: a. levator palpebrae superioris Correct b. superior oblique c. inferior oblique d. medial rectus
Module 3: The primary cause of myopia is associated with the ____ of the eye.
Select one: a. location Incorrect b. age Incorrect c. size d. shape
Module 3: Which of the following is not a symptom of blepharitis?
Select one: a. loss of eyelashes Incorrect b. sticky, crusted eyelids c. blurred vision d. itching and burning sensations
Module 1: When the abdomen is divided into nine regions, which of the following is one of the three central areas?
Select one: a. lumbar b. iliac c. epigastric Correct d. hypochondriac