BIO final extras pt 2

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Which type of seizure is also called a petit mal seizure?

absence seizure

The end of a long bone is covered by:

articular cartilage

The ________ connects the nasopharynx and the middle ear.

auditory tube

Which of the following is the part of a neuron that conducts the electrical impulse toward its destination?

axon

A culture and sensitivity (C&S) will detect:

bacterial infection

The anterior portion of the sclera is the:

cornea

Which of the following structures is responsible for refracting light rays?

cornea

Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating carbohydrate metabolism in the body?

cortisol

Which of the following sectional views of the body is produced by a slice perpendicular to the long axis?

cross section

Which of the following clinical laboratory tests can identify an infection?

culture and sensitivity

Which of the following conditions is NOT a type of pneumoconiosis?

cyanosis

Which of the following terms means surgical repair of the bladder?

cystoplasty

Which of the following is the part of a neuron that receives the impulse?

dendrite

The presence of ketones in the urine may indicate:

diabetes

Which of the following is NOT one of the anterior regions of the trunk?

dorsum

The correct order of the three sections of the small intestine is:

duodenum, jejunum, ileum

A common time for congenital anomalies to occur is:

during the embryo stage

Which medical term means abnormal appetite?

dysorexia

Which of the following systems is responsible for regulating the metabolic activities of the body?

endocrine

Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the uterine lining for abnormalities?

endometrial biopsy

Which of the following is NOT an organ of the respiratory system?

esophagus

Which of the following is a benign uterine growth?

fibroid

An abnormal tube-like passage is called a:

fistula

Which part of the brain controls body temperature, appetite, sleep, sexual desire, and emotions?

hypothalamus

Which medical term means surgical fixation of uterus?

hysteropexy

Vertebrae are an example of what type of bone?

irregular

Which of the following pathological conditions is an inner ear infection?

labyrinthitis

Which procedure uses a nasogastric tube to wash out the stomach?

lavage

Which of the following terms means surgical crushing of a stone?

lithotripsy

Which of the following pathological conditions affects part of the retina?

macular degeneration

Which medication causes the pupil to constrict?

miotic

Which of the following pathological conditions is due to the loss of myelin insulation around the nerves?

multiple sclerosis

Which of the following structures is NOT housed in the dermis?

nails

The upper section of the pharynx is called the:

nasopharynx

Which of the following terms means kidney stone?

nephrolith

A pigmented skin blemish, birthmark, or mole is called a:

nevus

Which medical term means surgical fixation of testes?

orchidopexy

________ is a decrease in bone mass that results in thinning and weakening of the bone.

osteoporosis

Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the auditory canal?

otoscopy

Which of the following types of anemia is caused by a vitamin B12 deficiency?

pernicious anemia

Which of the following combining forms refers to a structure not found inside the heart?

phleb/o

Which of the following is an example of an anxiety disorder?

phobias

Which of the following diagnostic procedures uses positively charged isotopes to image the brain's metabolically active tissues?

positron emission tomography

A persistent and painful erection is called:

priapism

The opening in the center of the iris is the:

pupil

Which medical term means pus in the uterine tube?

pyosalpinx

The gallbladder and the majority of the liver are located in the ________ quadrant.

right upper

The portion of a tooth that is located below the gum line is the:

root

Which term means softening of the sclera?

scleromalacia

Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ to the skin?

sensory receptors

Which of the following endoscopic exams would be used to view inside a section of the colon?

sigmoidoscopy

An example of a fibrous joint is the:

skull sutures

Which of the following is one of the two main components of the central nervous system?

spinal cord

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?

sternum

Which of the following conditions is a collection of blood within the meninges?

subdural hematoma

Skeletal muscles are attached to bones by:

tendons

Which of the following statements regarding the subcutaneous layer is FALSE?

this layer houses sensory receptors

Which of the following diagnostic procedures uses ultrasound?

thyroid echography

Which of the following hormones is NOT secreted by the thyroid gland?

thyroid stimulating hormone

Which of the following diagnostic procedures measures intraocular pressure?

tonometry

Which of the following diagnostic procedures is NOT a test of thyroid function?

total calcium

The male reproductive system and the urinary system share which organ?

urethra

Which is the severe itching associated with hives?

urticaria

In homeostasis, the kidneys regulate all of following EXCEPT the:

volume of blood in the body

The twisting of the colon on itself is called:

volvulus

Which of the following conditions allows red blood cells and protein to enter the filtrate?

Glomerulonephritis

Which of the following conditions is a kidney infection?

Glomerulonephritis

Which of the following diagnostic procedures measures the curvature of the cornea?

Keratometry

Which of the following medical terms is misspelled?

Nephroectomy

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic test?

PFT

Which layer of the meninges forms weblike filaments?

arachnoid layer

Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic and immune systems?

Assist in the blood clotting process

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT a blood test?

BMT

Which of the following abbreviations is a diagnostic test?

EEG

Which of the following statements regarding endocrine glands is NOT true?

Endocrine glands secrete hormones into ducts.

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic lab test?

FBS

Which of the following conditions occurs when there is an increase in estrogen secretion by the adrenal cortex of men?

adrenal feminization

Which of the following is NOT an environmental carcinogen?

alcohol

Which of the following statements regarding the vagina is NOT true?

branches into the urethra

Which of the following categories of drugs is another name for a drug's trademark name?

brand name

Which of the following is NOT a salivary gland?

buccal

Which of the following abbreviations is a blood test?

bun

Which of the following surgical procedures removes an obstruction from one of the major arteries of the neck?

carotid endarterectomy

The pulmonary artery:

carries blood away from the heart

Which part of the brain coordinates voluntary body movements and maintains balance?

cerebellum

Which part of the brain is responsible for thoughts, judgment, memory, problem solving, and language?

cerebrum

Which of the following terms means to convert a liquid to a gel or solid?

coagulate

Which of the following sensory organs is NOT for balance?

cochlea

Which of the following surgical procedures is the treatment for profound sensorineural hearing loss?

cochlear implant

The upper portion of the uterus is called the:

fundus

Which anterior pituitary hormone is also called somatotropin?

growth hormone

Which of the following hormones is responsible for stimulating the cells of the body to rapidly divide?

growth hormone

Which of the following terms means condition of blood in the urine?

hematuria

Which of the following therapeutic measures uses an artificial kidney machine?

hemodialysis

The stomach secretes:

hydrochloric acid

Graves' disease is caused by:

hypersecretion of the thyroid

Addison's disease is caused by:

hyposecretion of adrenal cortex


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