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Label the structural levels go the organization of the human body (in order):

-Atoms -Molecules -Cells -Tissues -Organs -Systems -Human Organism

The body has how many major cavities? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 5

2 (Ventral and Dorsal)

How many eye muscles do you have? a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8

6 (superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, inferior oblique)

Blood is _______% of water.

91

Normal body temperature is maintained at approximately: a. 97.5 F b. 96.8 F c. 98.6 F c. 97.8 F

98.6 F (37 C)

Which of the following is a high-energy molecule that fuels a cell to function? a. pH b. NaCl c. ATP d. PTD

ATP

________ is a high level of fuel molecule that cells need to function.

ATP

_________ allows our cells to repair, maintain, and reproduce themselves.

ATP

Which muscle abducts and flexes the great toe? a. Flexor Hallucis Brevis b. Interossei Dorsales c. Abductor Hallucis d. Flexor Digitorum Longus

Abductor Hallucis

The femur joins with the tibia at the distal end, at the proximal end of the femur it meets with the: a. Glenoid Fossa b. Acetabulum c. Fibula d. Aveolar Process

Acetabulum

Loose connective tissue that is full of fat cells is called: a. Aponeuroses b. Adipose c. Areolar d. Bone

Adipose

Accessory structure of the skin include the following except: a. Ceruminous Glands b. Adrenal glands c. Sebaceous Glands d. Sudoriferous Glands

Adrenal glands

What is the medical term that means it requires air? a. Anaerobic b. Catabolism c. Metabolism d. Aerobic

Aerobic

During what phase of mitosis does the cell begin to pinch off and form two separate cells? a. Prophase b. Metaphase c. Anaphase d. Telephone

Anaphase

During what phase of meiosis do the spindle fibers contract, pulling the sister chromatids apart and moving each one to an opposite pole? Now each chromosome is truly haploid, consisting of one chromatid and one centromere. a. Anaphase b. Anaphase II c. Metaphase d. Metaphase II

Anaphase II

What type of sweat glands are only found in the arm pits, in the scrotum of males, labia of females, and around the anus? a. Eccrine b. Papillary c. Apocrine d. Reticular

Apocrine

A wide flat tendon is also known as: a. Ligament b. Aponeurosis c. Anconeus d. Epimysium

Aponeurosis

What consists of smooth muscle fibers attached to a hair follicle that causes the goose flesh appearance on the skin when we get scared or get a chill? a. Dorsal Pili Muscle b. Rectus Muscle c. Arrector Pili Muscle d. Deltoid Muscle

Arrector Pili Muscle

The point of contact between two bones is a(n): a. Periosteum b. Endosteum c. Tendon d. Articulation

Articulation

What are the smallest pieces of an element? a. Atom b. Molecule c. Cell d. Bond

Atom

___________ are never created or destroyed during chemical reactions.

Atoms

Sweat is actually odorless, what causes the odor people call B.O.? a. Yeast b. Bacteria c. Viruses d. Fungi

Bacteria

What two joints are multiaxial? a. Ball and Socket and Gliding b. Gliding and Saddle c. Condyloid and Saddle d. Pivot and Ball and Socket

Ball and Socket and Gliding

Atoms combine chemically with each other to form: a. Bonds b. Elements c. Ions d. Isotopes

Bonds

______________ are formed when elements combine chemically.

Bonds

A partial thickness burn can also be called a: a. 1st degree burn b. 2nd degree burn c. 3rd degree burn d. Both a and b

Both a and b (1st and 2nd degree burns)

The dorsal cavity contains what two structures? a. Lungs and Heart b. Brain and Spinal Cord c. Male or Female Reproductive Organs d. Liver and Gallbladder

Brain and Spinal Cord

The random collision of diffusing molecules is called the ____________________.

Brownian movement

What helps maintain homeostasis when it comes to pH levels in the body?

Buffers

Which of the following helps maintain homeostasis within cells in regard to pH levels: a. Bonds b. Elements c. Osmosis d. Buffers

Buffers

What are closed sacs with a synovial membrane lining? a. Synovial Fluid b. Synovial Membrane c. Bursae d. Adipose Pad

Bursae

One of the functions of the skeletal system is to store which two minerals? a. Calcium and Potassium b. Phosphorus and Potassium c. Iodine and Potassium d. Calcium and Phosphorus

Calcium and Phosphorus

What is a thickened area of skin developed from an excessive amount of friction? a. Callus b. Corn c. Laceration d. Crust

Callus

The metaphysis mainly consists of ____________ bone. a. Compact b. Cartilaginous c. Dense d. Cancellous

Cancellous

__________ has sponge-like appearance. a. Cortical Bone b. Cartilage c. Cancellous Bone d. Blood

Cancellous Bone

The continuous divide of abnormal cells is a result of: a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Cancer d. Spermatogenesis

Cancer

What is a malignant tumor growing from epithelial tissue? a. Sarcoma b. Carcinoma c. Lipoma d. Hematoma

Carcinoma

What type of muscle causes contractions in the heart? a. Smooth b. Cardiac c. Voluntary d. Skeletal

Cardiac

There are 8 bones that make up the wrist, they are called: a. Metacarpals b. Metatarsals c. Carpals d. Tarsals

Carpals

What is the basic unit of the body's organization? a. Atom b. Cell c. Molecule d. Organs

Cell

What is the basic unit of the body's organization? a. Atom b. Cell c. Molecule d. Tissue

Cell

What structure allows for the passage or transport of certain molecules into and out of the cell? a. Centrioles b. Cytoplasm c. Chromosomes d. Cell Membrane

Cell Membrane

Which of the following structures allows for the passage or transport of certain molecules into and out of the cell? a. Centrioles b. Cell Membrane c. Chromosomes d. Mitochondria

Cell Membrane

What are cellular structures that help in cellular division? a. Centrioles b. Chromosomes c. Mitochondria d. Ribosomes

Centrioles

What are the cellular structures that help in cellular division? a. Chromosomes b. Centrioles c. Ribosomes d. Flagella

Centrioles

What means towards the head? a. Caudal b. Anterior c. Cephalad d. Posterior

Cephalad

What is the science that studies the elements, their compounds, the chemical reactions that occur between elements and compound, and the molecular structure of all matter? a. Physiology b. Chemistry c. Anatomy d. Terminology

Chemistry

The cells of cartilage are called: a. Chondrocytes b. Neuralglia c. Fibrocystes d. Osteocytes

Chondrocytes

DNA and protein material in a loose and diffuse state is called: a. Nucleoplasm b. Cytoplasm c. Chromosomes d. Chromatin

Chromatin

What store the hereditary material DNA that is passed on from one generation to the next? a. Centrioles b. Chromosomes c. Mitochondria d. Ribosomes

Chromosomes

What are hair-like protrusions on a cell that beat and vibrate? a. Flagella b. Ribosomes c. Vacuoles d. Cilia

Cilia

During both meiosis and mitosis the pinching in of the cell before it separates is called what? a. Crossing-Over b. Synapsis c. Cleavage Furrow d. Spindle Fibers

Cleavage Furrow

During both meiosis and mitosis the pinching in of the cell before it separates is called: a. Cleavage Furrow b. Cytokinesis c. Spindle Fiber d. Synopsis

Cleavage Furrow

What type of fracture is protruding through the skin and is classified as an urgent case? a. Compound b. Greenstick c. Comminuted d. Complete

Compound

The rounded prominence found at the point of articulation with another bone is called: a. Suture b. Condyle c. Crest d. Metaphysis

Condyle

What type of joint are the carpals and tarsals? a. Condyloid b. Gliding c. Pivot d. Hinge

Condyloid (Ellipsoidal)

Tissue that binds together and supports other tissue and organs is known as _______________ tissue? a. Supportive b. Nervous c. Cardiac d. Connective

Connective

What plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions? a. Transverse Plane b. Midsagittal Plane c. Sagittal Plane d. Coronal Plane

Coronal Plane (frontal)

What is the principle portion of the hair? a. Cortex b. Shaft c. Follicle d. Medulla

Cortex

In meiosis when homologous pairs exchange information, this is known as: a. Crossing Over b. Genetic Exchange c. Synaptic Event d. Cleavage Furrow

Crossing Over

In meiosis when chromosomes are so close together they can actually exchange genetic material what is this called? a. Exchange b. Crossing-Over c. Cleavage Furrow d. Sharing

Crossing-Over

__________ epithelial cells are shaped like cubes and function by protecting and secreting. a. Squamous b. Columnar c. Cuboidal d. Simple

Cuboidal

When the cytoplasm duplicates and divides this is known as? a Cytokinesis b. Prophase c. Anaphase d. Interphase

Cytokinesis

The background for all chemical reaction to take place within a cell is: a. Cytoplasm b. Nucleolus c. Golgi Apparatus d. Nuclear Envelope

Cytoplasm

The background for all chemical reactions to take place within a cell is: a. Cytoplasm b. Nucleus c. Golgi Apparatus d. Cell Membrane

Cytoplasm

Genetic material of the cell that is located in the nucleus of the cell and determines all the functions and characteristics of a cell? a. RNA b. DNA c. Chromatic d. Protoplasm

DNA

Two very important nucleic acids found in cells are ________ and ________.

DNA; RNA

There are four kinds of tissue, which of the following is not one of them? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Nervous d. Dense

Dense

What are "peg-like" projections called? a. Granules b. Desmosomes c. Melanin d. Dermal Papillae

Dermal Papillae

What layer of the skin consists of dense connective tissue? a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Subcutaneous d. None of the above

Dermis

These cells are held together by highly convoluted, interlocking cellular links called: a. Melanocytes b. Lymphocytes c. Mast Cells d. Desmosomes

Desmosomes

What types of articulations are freely moveable? a. Syndesmosis b. Diarthrosis c. Synarthrosis d. Amphiarthroses

Diarthroses (Synovial)

___________ is the movement of molecules through a medium from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration. a. Collision b. Active Transport c. Diffusion d. Buffers

Diffusion

What cavity contains organs of the nervous system? a. Thoracic b. Dorsal c. Abdominopelvic d. Ventral

Dorsal

Which cavity contains the organs of the nervous system? a. Thoracic b. Ventral c. Dorsal d. Abdominopelvic

Dorsal

What is raising the foot up at the ankle joint called? a. Elevation b. Flexion c. Plantar Flexion d. Dorsiflexion

Dorsiflexion

___________ cartilage is found in the ears, epiglottis, and auditory tubes. It is easily stretched. a. Fibrocartilage b. Hyaline Cartilage c. Elastic Cartilage d. Basic Cartilage

Elastic Cartilage

________________ are essential for the survival and functioning of the body's cells.

Electrolytes (or mineral salts)

____________ have a negative charge and they orbit the nucleus of an atom. a. Protons b. Electrons c. Neutrons d. Atoms

Electrons

______________ orbits the nucleus of an atom.

Electrons

What is a substance whose atoms all contain the same number of protons and the same number os electrons? a. Compound b. Tisse c. Element d. Bond

Element

What system regulates chemical aspects of the body in conjunction with the nervous system? a. Lymphatic System b. Nervous System c. Endocrine System d. Integumentary System

Endocrine System

Which of the following lines the blood and lymphatic vessels? a. Epithelium b. Endothelium c. Mesothelium d. Exocrine Glands

Endothelium

The basal layer is the lower sub-layer of the: a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Subdermal d. Subcutaneous

Epidermis

Growth of a long bone takes place at the: a. Trochanter Prominence b. Epiphyseal Line c. Sulcus d. Condyle

Epiphyseal Line

The extremity of a long bone is called the: a. Epiphysis b. Diaphyses c. Metaphysis d. Condyle

Epiphysis

What type of cells have membrane bound organelles and are referred to as higher cells? a. Eukaryotes b. Prokaryotes

Eukaryotes

Distal means: a. Farthest from the point of attachment b. Towards the feet c. Nearest the point of attachment d. Towards the head

Farthest from the point of attachment

If the surgeon has a distal femur that he needs to do surgery on, as a CST you know this is: a. Closes to the point of attachment b. Farthest from the point of attachment c. Toward the head d. Away from the midline

Farthest from the point of attachment

A layer of areolar tissue that is on top of the epimysium is called: a. Fascia b. Fasciculi c. Fascicle d. Aponeurosis

Fascia

An individual bundle of muscle cells is called: a. Fascia b. Fasciculi c. Fascicle d. Aponeurosis

Fascicle

In what process does yeast break down glucose anaerobically? a. Ethyl Alcohol b. Gametogenesis c. Cytokinesis d. Fermentation

Fermentation

____________ is the process by which yeast cells break down glucose in the absence of oxygen: a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Fermentation d. Glycolysis

Fermentation

Inflammation of the fibrous connective tissue in a joint, commonly called rheumatism, is also known as primary: a. Fibrositis b. Arthritis c. Atheritis d. Bursitis

Fibrositis

What is a long fiber that vibrates to push a cell forward? a. Cilia b. Cytoplasm c. Lamella d. Flagella

Flagella

The bones of the skull are examples of what type of bones? a. Flat b. Irregular c. Long d. Short

Flat

The act of bending or decreasing the angle between bones is known as: a. Extension b. Inversion c. Flexion d. Dorsal flexion

Flexion

The 11th and 12th ribs are called the: a. True Ribs b. Cervical Ribs c. Floating Ribs d. Thoracic Ribs

Floating Ribs

Anterior means: a. Back or back of b. Towards the head c. Front or front of d. Towards the center

Front or front of

What bone forms the forehead? a. Occipital b. Frontal c. Sphenoid d. Temporal

Frontal

What muscles arise the eyebrows? a. Levator Labii b. Buccinators c. Frontalis d. Mentalis

Frontalis

A burn in which the epidermis and dermis are completely destroyed is called? a. Split-Thickness Burn b. Half-Thickness Burn c. Three-Quarter Thickness Burn d. Full-Thickness Burn

Full-Thickness Burn

The formation of gametes is known as ________________. a. Spermatogenesis b. Gametogenesis c. Oogenesis d. Genesis

Gametogenesis

A depression in the scapula for articulation with the head of the Humerus: a. Acetabulum b. Acromial Process c. Magnum Foramen d. Glenoid Fossa

Glenoid Fossa

What organelle are used for storage, they are flat like saucers or pancakes: a. Rough ER b. Smooth ER c. Golgi Apparatus d. Vacuoles

Golgi Apparatus

Flat-like saucers, that are used for storage are: a. Rough ER b. Mitochondria c. Chromatin d. Golgi Body

Golgi Body

A joint in which a conical process fits into a socket and is held in place by ligaments is known as a: a. Gomphosis b. Symphysis c. Synchondrosis d. Diarthroses

Gomphosis

What is a condition in which there is an accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joint at the base of the large toe and joints of the feet and legs? a. Cyst b. Slipped Disc c. Sprain d. Gout

Gout

Mammary glands, in addition to ____________ are the main characteristic of all mammals. a. Nails b. Cuticles c. Hair d. Sweat Glands

Hair

What is half the number of chromosomes called? a. Diploid b. Haploid c. Chromatid d. Glycolysis

Haploid

____________ is the study of tissue. a. Cytology b. Histology c. Physiology d. Cytologist

Histology

Blood sugar levels, temperature, and heart rate are all examples of what? a. Hemostasis b. Hemopoetic c. Homeostasis d. Hematocrit

Homeostasis

Blood sugar levels, temperature, and heart rate are all examples of what? a. Hemostasis b. Molecules c. Systems d. Homeostasis

Homeostasis

What increases the joint angle beyond the anatomic position? a. Abduction b. Adduction c. Extension d. Hyperextension

Hyperextension

A ____________ solution is one in which the salt concentration is greater on the outside the cell than it is inside the cell. a. Hypertonic Solution b. Hypotonic Solution c. Isotonic Solution d. Diffusion

Hypertonic Solution

What system provides a waterproof covering for the body? a. Lymphatic System b. Endocrine System c. Integumentary System d. Respiratory System

Integumentary System

Which two muscles are involved with breathing? (Pick two) a. Intercostal b. External Oblique c. Rectus Oblique d. Diaphragm

Intercostal and Diaphragm

A cell spends most of its time in ____________. a. Prophase b. Interphase c. Telophase d. Metaphase

Interphase

A cell spends most of its time in what phase? a. Prophase b. Metaphase c. Telophase d. Interphase

Interphase

What is the significant stage of the cell cycle where the cell is growing, metabolizing, and maintaining itself, and is not dividing? a. Prophase b. Anaphase c. Cytokinesis d. Interphase

Interphase

The vertebrae are examples of what type of bone? a. Long b. Flat c. Short d. Irregular

Irregular

What is the process by which epidermal cells of the skin change shape, and composition and lose water as they move to the upper layers and become mainly protein and die? a. Osmosis b. Granulation c. Keratinization d. Cytolysis

Keratinization

Tennis elbow is caused by excess stress on the elbow joint. What side of the joint does tennis elbow occur? a. Medial b. Lateral c. Anterior d. Posterior

Lateral

What means toward the side? a. Medial b. Lateral c. Superior d. Inferior

Lateral

Which of the following attaches bone to bone? a. Cartilage b. Condyles c. Tendons d. Ligaments

Ligaments

Air mixed in the keratin matrix forms the white crescent at the proximal end of each nail called the: a. Nail Root b. Nail Body c. Free Edge d. Lunula

Lunula

Which body system drains tissues of excess fluids, transports fats, and develops immunities? a. Nervous b. Endocrine c. Respiratory d. Lymphatic

Lymphatic

What organelle is known as either the "suicide bag" or the "garbage can" of a cell? a. Ribosomes b. Lysosomes c. Mitochondria d. Nucleolus

Lysosomes

What your lower teeth rest in is called the: a. Maxillary Alveolar Process b. Olecranon Process c. Mandibular Alveolar Process d. Ethmoid Process

Mandibular Alveolar Process

Which of the following muscles closes the jaw? a. Buccinators b. Massester c. Zygomaticus d. Frontalis

Massester

The end result of _________________ is four daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes than the parent cell. a. Mitosis b. Cytokinesis c. Meiosis d. Synapsis

Meiosis

What is a special kind of reduction division that occurs only in the gonads? a. Mitosis b. Gonadal Replication c. Meiosis d. Cleavage Furrowing

Meiosis

List the cycle of meiosis is in order. Then tell me the result of the cycle.

Meiosis: -Prophase I -Metaphase I -Anaphase I -Telophase I -Prophase II -Metaphase II -Anaphase II -Telophase II End result: 4 Haploids (4 daughter cells) with 23 chromosomes each

During what phase of mitosis do the sister chromatids line up in a single file line in the center of the cell? a. Prophase b. Metaphase c. Anaphase d. Telephone

Metaphase

During which phase in mitosis does the sister chromatids line up a single file line in the center of the cell? a. Prophase b. Anaphase c. Telophase d. Metaphase

Metaphase

In this phase of meiosis two pairs of homologues chromosomes line up in a single line at the center of the cell. a. Prophase II b. Anaphase II c. Metaphase I d. Telophase I

Metaphase I

What is the movement beyond the point of origin called? a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Metastasize d. Crossing-Over

Metastasize

What plane divides the body into equal halves? a. Sagittal b. Horizontal c. Coronal d. Midsagittal

Midsagittal

Which of the following planes divides the body into equal left and right halves? a. Midsagittal b. Tranverse c. Sagittal d. Horizontal

Midsagittal

Most of the cell's energy comes from rod-shaped organelles called: a. Ribosomes b. Lysosomes c. Golgi Apparatus d. Mitochondria

Mitochondria

What is the cellular reproduction of identical cells? a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Haploid d. Cytokinesis

Mitosis

What is the duplication of genetic material in the nucleus called? This is when "like" cells reproduce. a. Meiosis b. Cellular Reproduction c. Mitosis d. Cytokinesis

Mitosis

___________ produces two diploid cells. a. Meiosis b. Oogenesis c. Spermatogenesis d. Mitosis

Mitosis

What is the process by which a single cell duplicates itself? a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Cytokinesis d. Cellular Reproduction

Mitosis or Cellular Reproduction

List the cycle of mitosis in order. Then tell me the result of the cycle.

Mitosis: -Prophase -Metaphase -Anaphase -Telophase End result: 2 Diploids (identical cells) with 46 chromosomes each

What is a mistake in the copying of genetic material called? a. Mutation b. Cancer c. Tumor d. Lactic Acid

Mutation

Thick filaments of protein are called: a. Actin b. Myosin c. Sacromere d. Epimysium

Myosin

Proximal means what: a. Toward the head b. Towards the feet c. Nearest the point of attachment d. Farthest the point of attachment

Nearest the point of attachment

Compounds with unpolarized bonds? a. Polar b. Nonpolar c. RNA d. DNA

Nonpolar

What is the control center of the cell? a. Mitochondria b. Ribosomes c. Chromosomes d. Nucleus

Nucleus

What is the control center of the cell? a. Mitochondria b. Nucleus c. Cytoplasm d. Nucleoplasm

Nucleus

What structure controls the activities of the cell? a. Mitochondria b. Chromosomes c. Nucleus d. Centrioles

Nucleus

The elbow is called the: a. Greater Trochanter b. Olecranon Process c. Glenoid Process d. Acetabulum

Olecranon Process (Funny Bone)

The formation of female sex cells is called ________________. a. Spermatogenesis b. Crossing-Over c. Mitosis d. Oogenesis

Oogenesis

What is a movement that occurs only with the thumb and is unique to primates? a. Protraction b. Opposition c. Retraction d. Eversion

Opposition

Structures within protoplasm are called? a. Nuclear Membrane b. Organelles c. Microns d. Cristae

Organelles

Where a muscle starts, the more fixed attachment of a muscle that serves as a basis for the action? a. Insertion b. Origin c. Soleus d. Tone

Origin

______________ pertains only to the movement of water molecules through a selective permeable membrane.

Osmosis

What is sometimes referred to as degenerative joint disease? a. Osteoarthritis b. Rheumatoid Arthritis c. Arthritis d. Fibromyalgia

Osteoarthritis

There are three classifications of joints, they are all of the following except: a. Diarthrosis b. Amphiarthroses c. Synarthrosis d. Osteoarthrisis

Osteoarthrosis

Cells involved in the bony formation of bony tissue: a. Osteoclasts b. Osteoprogenitor c. Osteoblasts d. Ossification

Osteoblasts

The medical term Lumbago means: a. Pain in the gluteus muscles b. Pain in the sacrum c. Pain in the spine d. Pain in the lumbar muscle

Pain in the spine*

The word ___________ refers to the walls of a cavity, and the word ______________ refers to the covering of organs: a. Visceral, Parietal b. Anterior, Posterior c. Parietal, Visceral d. Superior, Inferior

Parietal, Visceral

The word ____________ refers to the walls of a cavity, and the word ____________ refers to the covering of organs: a. Visceral, Parietal b. Anterior, Posterior c. Parietal, Visceral d. Superior, Inferior

Parietal, Visceral

What bone is found in front of the knee joint? a. Femur b. Patella c. Tibia d. Calcaneus

Patella

What is the fibrovascular membrane that covers the bone called? a. Endosteum b. Hyaline c. Periosteum d. Osteoprogenerator

Periosteum

What are the bones of the fingers called? a. Carpals b. Metacarpals c. Metatarsals d. Phalanges

Phalanges

Horizontal, Coronal, Transverse, and Sagittal are all referring to: a. Terms of direction b. Organs c. Planes d. Structural Units

Planes

A molecule with an uneven distribution of bonding electrons? a. Polar b. Nonpolar c. RNA d. DNA

Polar

What refers to cells that do not have membrane bound organelles? a. Eukaryotes b. Prokaryotes

Prokaryotes

In mitosis when the centrioles move to opposite poles of the cell and form spindle fibers. a. Metaphase b. Prophase c. Interphase d. Telophase

Prophase

During which phase of meiosis does crossing over take place? a. Prophase I b. Prophase II c. Telophase I d. Telophase II

Prophase I

In this phase of meiosis the chromatids thicken up and condense, they now become visible: a. Prophase I b. Anaphase I c. Metaphase I d. Telophase I

Prophase I

What is the process by which cells produce proteins? a. Polarization b. Protein Synthesis c. Depolarization d. Transcription

Protein Synthesis

What is the process by which cells produce proteins? a. Polarizing b. Depolarizing c. Protein Synthesis d. Transcription

Protein Synthesis

An aqueous solution of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and inorganic salts surrounded by a cell membrane is called: a. Nucleolus b. Chromosomes c. Protoplasm d. Nucleus

Protoplasm

An aqueous solution of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and inorganic salts surrounded by a cell membrane is called: a. Nucleolus b. Chromosomes c. Protoplasm d. Nucleus

Protoplasm

The liquid part of the cell is called the what? a. Lymph Fluid b. Mitochondria c. Protoplasm d. Nucleus

Protoplasm

What is moving a part of the body forward on a plane parallel to the ground? a. Retraction b. Inversion c. Protraction d. Eversion

Protraction

Which muscle extends from the ribs to the pelvis and actually compresses the abdomen? a. Rectus Abdominis b. Internal Oblique c. Transverse Abdominis d. External Oblique

Rectus Abdominis

What is the largest sub-layer in the skin? a. Reticular b. Stratum Spinosum c. Papillary d. Stratum Corneum

Reticular

Rough endoplasmic reticulum differs from smooth by the presence of what? a. Golgi Bodies b. Lysosomes c. Mitochondria d. Ribosomes

Ribosomes

Rough endoplasmic reticulum differs from smooth by the presence of what? a. Ribosomes b. Lysosomes c. Mitochondria d. Nucleolus

Ribosomes

What muscle groups revolves a limb around an axis? a. Abductors b. Depressors c. Rotators d. Levators

Rotators

There are six types of Diarthrosis joints, which of the following is not a diarthrotic joint? a. Ball and Socket b. Round c. Hinge d. Saddle

Round

What type of joint is the thumb? a. Saddle b. Ball and Socket c. Pivot d. Condyloid

Saddle

Two types of joints are biaxial they are: a. Ball and Socket and Gliding b. Gliding and Saddle c. Saddle and Ellipsoidal d. Pivot and Condyloid

Saddle and Ellipsoidal

Sebaceous glands produce what? a. Sebum b. Sweat c. Saliva d. Cerumen

Sebum

Meiosis is the formation of what? a. Skin Cells b. Sex Cells c. Stomach Cells d. Plant Cells

Sex Cells

Which of the following muscles is the only voluntary muscle groups? a. Smooth b. Cardiac c. Skeletal d. Visceral

Skeletal

What system is composed of cartilage, membraneous structures, and bones? a. Muscular System b. Skeletal System c. Digestive System d. Circulatory System

Skeletal System

A group of microbes formed by the centrioles to guide the daughter chromatids to opposite poles? a. Centrioles b. Synapsis c. Chromosomes d. Spindle Fibers

Spindle Fibers

What type of cancer produces a nodular tumor that is highly keratinized and found in the epidermis? a. Basal Cell Carcinoma b. Squamous Cell Carcinoma c. Malignant Melanoma d. Hemangioma

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

When the body is in the anatomical position, it is: a. Standing erect, face forward, arms at the back, palms toward the front, and feet parallel b. Standing erect, face forward, arms at the sides, palms facing forward, feet parallel c. Standing erect, face forward, arms at the front, palms facing back, feet parallel d. Standing erect, face forward, arms at the sides, palms facing back, feet parallel

Standing erect, face forward, arms at the sides, palms facing forward, feet parallel

Which of the following muscles had two origins? a. Levator Scapulae b. Sternocleidomastoid c. Pectoralis Minor d. Serratus Anterior

Sternocleidomastoid

Which of the following are several layers thick? a. Simple Epithelium b. Pseudostratified Epithelium c. Stratified Epithelium d. Transitional Epithelium

Stratified Epithelium

What layer of the skin contains dead skin cells? a. Subcutaneous b. Stratum Corneum c. Stratum Basal d. Dermis

Stratum Corneum

In what layer does melanin produces melanocytes? a. Stratum Spinosum b. Stratum Granulosum c. Stratum Lucidum d. Stratum Germinativum

Stratum Germinativum

What sub-layer is only found in "thick skin"? a. Stratum Spinosum b. Stratum Granulosum c. Stratum Lucidum d. Stratum Germinativum

Stratum Lucidum

A groove or a furrow in the bone is called: a. Sulcus b. Suture c. Meatus d. Foramen

Sulcus

The nose is ___________ to the mouth, the mouth is ____________ to the eyes: a. Proximal, Distal b. Inferior, Superior c. Anterior, Posterior d. Superior, Inferior

Superior, Inferior

_____________ means upper most or above, while _____________ means lower most or below: a. Inferior, Superior b. Anterior, Posterior c. Superior, Inferior d. Posterior, Anterior

Superior, Inferior

If the arm is extended, the palm faces up this is referred to as: a. Pronation b. Plantar Flexion c. Extension d. Supination

Supination

What are simple tubular glands found in most parts of the body? a. Ceruminous Glands b. Adrenal Glands c. Sebaceous Glands d. Sweat Glands

Sweat Glands

What are joints or unions of bones that do not allow movement? a. Synovial Joint b. Diarthrosis c. Synarthrosis d. Amphiarthroses

Synarthrosis

A joint in which two bony surfaces are connected by hyaline cartilage? a. Synchondrosis b. Symphysis c. Synovial Membrane d. Bursae

Synchondrosis

What are joints in which ligaments between the bones connect bones? a. Syndesmosis b. Diarthrosis c. Synarthrosis d. Amphiarthroses

Syndesmosis

Muscle that assist the prime movers are called: a. Agonists b. Antagonists c. Supinator's d. Synergists

Synergists

What attaches muscle to bone? a. Cartilage b. Tendon c. Diaphysis d. Ligament

Tendon

What attaches muscle to bone? a. Ligaments b. Aponeurosis c. Tendons d. Fascia

Tendons

If the surgeon needs to operate on the anterior portion of the patient you know this is the: a. Back of the patient b. Side of the patient c. The center of the patient d. The front of the patient

The front of the patient

The skin functions in all the following except: a. Thermocoagulation b. Protection c. Sensation d. Secretion

Thermocoagulation

What vertebrae are in the chest area and articulate with the ribs? a. Lumbar b. Thoracic c. Cervical d. Sacral

Thoracic

The ventral cavity contains which sub-cavities? a. Spinal cord and Brain b. Head and Feet c. Thoracic and Abdominopelvic d. Abdomen and Spine

Thoracic and Abdominopelvic

What is defined as a property of muscle in which a steady or constant state of partial contraction is maintained in a muscle? a. Soleus b. Origin c. Tone d. Aponeurosis

Tone

If the surgeon makes a midline incision you know this is: a. Toward the side b. Towards the middle c. Towards the leg d. Towards the point of attachment

Towards the middle

What is the process by which mRNA copies the genetic code in a DNA molecule? a. Polarizing b. Depolarizing c. Protein Synthesis d. Transcription

Transcription

What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions? a. Midsagittal Plane b. Saggital Plane c. Coronal Plane d. Transverse Plane

Transverse Plane

What is an inhibitor substance found in muscle cells? a. Acetylcholine b. Myosin c. Actin d. Troponin

Troponin (or Tropomyosin)

Meiosis consists of _______ separate divisions where chromosomes are separated from one another but the DNA is duplicated only once. a. One b. Two c. Three d. Five

Two (PMAT x2)

_____________ charges attract while _____________ charges repel.

Unlike; alike

What system contains the ureters? a. Reproductive System b. Urinary System c. Respiratory System d. Circulatory System

Urinary System

Muscles that push through our intestines, contain blood in our arteries and veins, and push urine down our ureters. a. Voluntary b. Visceral c. Cardiac d. None of the above

Visceral (smooth)

What vitamin is synthesized by the skin? a. B b. D c. A d. C

Vitamin D

The pisiform is a bone located in your: a. Ankle b. Fingers c. Wrist d. Vertebral Column

Wrist

What is the lower cartilaginous part of the breastbone, which is an important landmark in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? a. Body b. Xiphoid Process c. Manubrium d. Costal Cartilage

Xiphoid Process

In adults, the medullary canal is filled with what? a. Yellow Bone Marrow b. Periosteum c. Spongy Cells d. Red Bone Marrow

Yellow Bone Marrow

Which of the following muscles draws the lip upward and outward: a. Zygomaticus b. Teres Minor c. Supinator d. Sartorius

Zygomaticus

After an egg is fertilized what is formed? a. Meiosis b. Baby c. Mitosis d. Zygote

Zygote (fertilized egg)

If carbon dioxide is allowed to form in the body it becomes toxic and forms ____________ _____________.

carbonic acid

Carbon Dioxide is a waste product that is toxic and quickly needs to be removed from the body by the ________________ and the __________________ systems.

cardiovascular; respiratory

Materials pass though cells by ______________, ______________, and ______________.

diffusion; osmosis; active transport

The digestion of food that requires water for breakdown is called ______________.

hydrolysis

Different kinds of atoms of the same element are called _______________.

isotopes

The ____________ convert's toxic ammonia into a harmless substance called urea.

liver

All ___________ is made up of tiny particles called atoms.

matter

______________ is required by all organisms to breath.

molecular oxygen

A pH of 7 indicates ______________ on the pH scale.

neutral/natural

What is the negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution? a. pH b. Osmosis c. Diffusion d. Buffers

pH

Protons carry a _____________ charge, Electrons carry a ____________ charge and Neutrons carry a ____________ charge.

positive; negative; neutral

Each atom consists of a relatively heavy compact nucleus that consists of _____________ and ______________.

protons; neutrons

Whole milk, butter, eggs, beef, pork, palm oils, are all _______________ fats.

saturated

The plasma membrane of a cell is ___________________.

selectively permeable

Atoms are the ____________ particles of an element.

smallest


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