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1

Characteristic of viral herpes?

skin eruption

2

when a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum?

vomer (in nose)

3

which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory?

Pharynx

4

A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in

arm

5

Which bone does not articulate with any other bone?

Hyoid

6

which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands?

They secrete chemicals into the blood

7

Diet is important because bone are storage places for

Calcium and phosphorus

8

Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system?

Urethra

9

Ligaments provides what connection?

bone to bone

10

What structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder?

Ureter

11

Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule?

Lactic acid

12

As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to resorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood?

Osteoclasts

13

Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process?

Evaporation

14

When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse notes that has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten a large amount of?

carrot and squash

15

Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward?

Palms of hand facing facing anterior

16

Which structure is a ball and socket joint?

Shoulder

17

Which anatomical position houses the malleus, incus, and stapes?

Skull ear

18

What are cells grouped together called?

tissue

19

The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery?

Popliteal

20

Ceruminous glands secrete

ear wax

21

What type of synovial joint is the elbow?

Hinge

22

What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?

Increased cardiac output

23

Where does digestion begin in the digestive system?

Oral cavity

24

Which structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of the cell?

Cell membrane

25

The mediastinum is located within which cavity?

Thoracic

26

What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter?

Involved with mood, anxiety and sleep

27

What is the response of cells in collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone AHD is secreted?

Water is absorbed from the urinary filtrate

28

What is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)?

Play role in blood clotting

29

Which muscles of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower extremity?

Vastus lateralis

30

Which structure is located on the sternum?

Xiphoid process

31

The occipital region is located in which part of the body?

Head

32

Which structure carries oxygen to the cells?

hemoglobin

33

Which gland is commonly known as the "master gland"?

pituitary gland

34

Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structure?

Ligament

35

What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis?

Eccrine gland

36

Which statement is true about bone?

Osteoblast, epiphyseal, diaphysis

37

Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body?

Eye

38

The malleus, Incus, and stapes are located in which part of the body?

Ear

39

Dorisflexion plantar flexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body?

foot

40

Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs?

pulmonary vein

41

Which part of the brain is involved in auditory functioning?

Temporal lobe

42

what internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing?

cochlea

43

fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure?

Fallopian tubes

44

Where is the tibialis anterior muscle located?

lower leg

45

an overproduction of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area?

external ear canals

46

The mitral valve is located between which two structures?

left ventricle and left atrium

47

The olfactory nerves is associated in which sense?

Smell

48

vessel carries blood from the body to the heart

vena cava

49

Hormone(s) is/are produced by the ovaries?

estrogen and progesterone

50

Plane divides the body into right and left sides?

sagittal

51

Two principle divisions that make up the nervous system?

peripheral (PNS) and central (CNS)

52

The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the distal region of the humerus. What area is he describing?

Epiphysis

53

Part of the brain attached to the spinal cord

medulla oblongata

54

which term is used to describe movement of the arms and legs away from the midline of the body?

abduction

55

structure provides pulse reading in the neck?

carotid artery

56

which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland?

oxytocin and ADH

57

what is the primary function of hemoglobin (blood)?

carry oxygen

58

what stimulates the chemoreceptors to function?

rise in CO2; Fall in o2

59

What condition causes a client to say "I can't see far away"?

nearsightedness

60

Anaerobic respiration can lead to burning sensation caused by which molecule?

lactic acid

61

Golgi apparatus functions as?

process protein secretion, synthesize carbs and glycoproteins

62

what organ produces insulin?

pancreas

63

what effects do serotonin have on neurotransmitters?

appetite, sleep, mood

64

fertilization occurs in the?

fallopian tubes

65

when drawing blood from autecubital region which blood vessel is used to obtain blood?

median cubital

66

what hormone induces growth of pubic and axillary hair at puberty?

testosterone and estrogen

67

increase in rate of depth of breath results in what blood PH change?

alkalosis

68

what lobe of the brain is responsible for auditory functioning?

temporal

69

what is the function of the hypothalamus?

regulates function of body, balance, thermoregulation

70

How many carb per gram do carbohydrates contain?

4

71

when water molecules move across cell membrane from high to low concentration this process is called?

osmosis

72

what is the result of carbon dioxide in the body?

body becomes more acidic

73

what plane divides the body from left to right?

sagittal

74

what part of the body is the lower back?

lumbar

75

high levels of which ion would most likely result in cardiac arrest?

potassium

76

what blood vessel perfuses the kidney?

renal artery

77

what gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea?

thyroid gland

78

in white blood cells what contributes to phagocytosis?

macrophages and neutrophils

79

what part of the brain is attached to the spinal cord?

medulla oblongata

80

what structure of the eye picks out the color?

retina

81

What is the outer most protective layer of the skin?

epidermis

82

the organ of corti is located in?

Ear

83

where in the body are nutrients absorbed?

small intestine

84

what cell structure regulates the transportation of substances in and out the cell?

plasma membrane

85

the rough endoplasmic reticulum functions in the human cell to?

synthesize protein

86

what is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone ADH is secreted?

water is absorbed from urinary filtrate

87

tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in?

protein

88

what is the definition of chyme?

bolus turns into soupy substance. The result of action by the stomach

89

what are hormones?

chemical messengers

90

what female reproductive organ produces oocytes, estrogen and progesterone?

ovaries

91

what structure is located in the upper airways?

nose, pharynx

92

what cellular process helps move debris and mucous through the lining of the tubules?

cilia

93

which is a hollow organ?

gall bladder

94

which muscle is located in the quadriceps group?

rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius

95

which structure is responsible for normal respiratory function?

medulla oblongata

96

the mitral valve is located between which two structures?

left atrium and left ventricle

97

which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland?

ADH and OT

98

Client has large pituitary tumor what part of the body does this effect?

head hurt, sickness, low blood pressure

99

which structure produces b-lymphocytes?

red bone marrow

100

what occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulation increased?

increased cardiac output

101

what occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulation increased?

increased cardiac output

102

The buttocks are on which surface of the body?

dorsal

103

the esophagus is located in which body cavity?

thoracic

104

the tympanic membrane is located between which structures?

external auditory canal and middle ear

105

how many days is the average menstrual cycle?

28 days

106

which structure produces t-lymphocytes?

Thymus

107

a person who has damaged their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in which are?

Arm

108

calcaneus is located in?

foot

109

urinary system in the human body's primary task is to?

expel waste

110

which of the following produce progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregrnancy?

corpus luteum

111

what are the fingerprints made of ?

friction ridges dac

112

ABCD of cancer?

Melanoma

113

which of the following would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organ be found?

pelvic region

114

which one increases angle at the joint?

extensor

115

which hormone is released by the posterior lobe?

oxytocin

116

order of organization of living things

organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, populations, communities, ecosystem, and biosphere.

117

what bones are formed during first membranous ossification?

flat bone of face and cranial

118

most obvious skin cancer?

basal cell carcinoma

119

active transport requires _______

energy and work from cell

120

passive transport and examples

doesn't require energy

ex. diffusion & osmosis

121

diffusion?

the passive movement of molecules or particles along a concentration gradient, or from regions of higher to regions of lower concentration

122

osmosis?

movement of water across a membrane

123

cartiliaginous?

connection between articulating bones made up of cartilage

124

synovial joints?

highly moveable

125

two types of asexual reproduction?

binary fission and mitosis

126

eustachian tube?

links the nasopharynx to the middle ear

127

parathyroid?

calciferol is controlled by

128

sebaceous gland?

secretes oil

129

endocytosis?

engulfs and brings in

130

exocytosis?

fuses with plasma membrane and releases content outside of cell

131

pituitary gland produces?

adrenocorticotropic hormone GH

132

adrenal gland secretes?

cortisol and aldosterone

133

Aerobic respiration takes place in?

the mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose, and produces carbon dioxide, water and energy

134

anaerobic respiration also produces?

energy and uses glucose, but it produces less energy and doesn't require oxygen

135

what part of the respiratory system is the upper respiratory?

bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli

136

aerobic respiration happens in the presence of?

oxygen

137

soft spot on baby's head

fontanelle

138

what do endocrine hormones do?

growth, metabolism and sexual development/function

139

layers of epidermis (outer to inner)

corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basal

140

top of sternum?

manubrium

141

parts of sternum?

manubirum, body and xiphoid

142

what makes up most plasma

water

143

polypeptides are?

chains of amino acids

144

mitosis?

the process of cell division that occurs in 5 stages before pinching two daughter cells in a process called cytokinesis.

145

meiosis?

to make haploid gametes and the production of germs cells

146

photosynthesis.?

precursor to the glucose molecule is produced in a process. use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. generates oxygen as a biproduct

147

the ribs are attached to?

the sternum

148

auricle?

a thin pouch in the heart

149

inspiration?

expands thoracic cavity

150

separates the abdominal and thoracic cavity?

diaphragm

151

PTH (parathyroid hormone)

distal convulted tubule controlled by

152

HCL chemical in stomach, why not absorbed/harm stomach?

mucus lining protects.

153

heart with largest layer?

left ventricle

154

what makes colors of the skin?

melanin and melanocytes

155

ADH (antidiuretic hormone)?

distal convoluted tubule works with hormone:

156

oxytocin?

produced by hypothalamus and released by posterior pituitary

157

ligament?

Connects bone to bone

158

tendon?

Connects muscle to bone

159

osteocytes?

bone forming cells

160

4 steps of ossification?

hematoma formation

callus formation

ossification

bone remodeling

161

gallbladder is part of?

digestive system

162

vastus lateralis?

extends knee and stabilizes

163

peristalsis?

muscle contraction that moves food through digestive tract

164

Where are Schwann cells found?

nervous system

165

how does nervous system work with muscular system?

tells muscles how to respond to environment

166

somatic nervous systems?

voluntary movements

167

autonomic nervous system?

involuntary movements (SNS and PNS)

168

which organ system is responsible for regulating muscle growth ?

endocrine

169

how does lymp work with circulatory?

lymph draws excess fluid from the cells and deposits it into blood vessels

170

function of parathyroid hormone?

activation of vitamin d

171

what is a normal beat?

72 bpm 120 over 80

172

how is pepsin used in the body?

breakdown proteins

173

esophagus is part of the?

digestive system

174

which system produces antibodies?

lymphatic

175

blood that has supplied nutrients and oxygen to heart muscle returns to right atrium via ?

coronary sinus

176

diploid?

46 chromosomes

177

haploid?

23 chromosomes

178

skeletal system function?

1.protection

2.movement

3.mineral storage

4.production of blood

179

efferent?

away from CNS

180

afferent?

toward CNS

181

ovum?

a mature female reproductive cell, especially of a human or other animal, that can divide to give rise to an embryo usually only after fertilization by a male cell.

182

gamete?

a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

183

Capillaries?

carry blood away from body in order to exchange nutrients oxygen and waste

184

what is the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and blood through the alveoli called?

external respiration

185

most of the carbon dioxide in the blood does which of the following?

it is converted to bicarbonate ions by carbonic anhydrase within red blood cells

186

what are the functions of the male and female sex organs?

production of gametes and production of hormones

187

what are the glands of the skin that produce a thin and watery secretion?

eccrine glands

188

all actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which of the following?

neurons

189

monocytes?

become macrophages

190

Lymphocytes?

important in immune system

191

neutrophils?

phagocytize microorganisms

192

in order for inhalation to occur?

contraction of the diaphragm, which enlarges the chest cavity and draws air

193

functional units of the kidney?

nephrons

194

where does fertilization occur?

fallopian tubes

195

cellular contact is important for?

wound healing

196

connective tissue?

most abundant tissue in the body

197

Which structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of a cell?

The cell membrane

198

which structure is located on the sternum?

xiphoid process

199

Which structure is a ball and socket joint?

shoulder

200

Which structure carries Oxygen to the cells?

Hemoglobin

201

Which statement are true about bone?

Osteoblast (buildup of bone),
Epiphyseal (end of bone) ,
Diaphysis (shaft of bone)

202

Which organ system is responsible for regulating muscle growth?

endocrine

203

Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system?

urethra

204

Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands?

They secrete chemicals into the
blood

205

which of the following location would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organ
be found?

pelvic region

206

Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory?

pharynx

207

Which hand position describes an anatomical
position of a person who is standing erect
with feet forward?

palms facing forward anterior

208

Which gland is commonly known as the
"Master Gland"?

pituitary gland

209

which chamber has the thickest layer in the
heart?

left ventricle

210

Which bone dose not articulate with any
other bone?

hyoid

211

Which anatomical structure houses the
malleus, incus, and stapes?

ear

212

where does erythropoiesis occur in babies
after birth?

bone marrow

213

When water molecules move across the cell
membrane from high to low concentration,
this process is called

osmosis

214

What type of synovial joint is the elbow?

hinge

215

what structure helps expelling waste WBC?

lysosomes

216

what structure conducts urine from the
kidney to the urinary bladder?

ureter

217

what occurs when the sympathetic nervous
system is stimulated/increased?

cardiac
output
increases

218

what is the response of cells in collecting
tubules in nephrons when antidiuretic
hormone (adh) is secreted?

water is
reabsorbed
from
urinary
filtrate

219

what is the function of thrombocytes
((Platelets))?

blood clotting

220

What internal structure of the ear is
concerned with hearing?

cochlea

221

What is the effect of Serotonin, a
neurotransmitter?

Involved with
mood, anxiety,
sleep, happiness,
appetite

222

What epidermal derivative is involved
in temperature homeostasis?

Eccrine gland
(Merocrine /
sweat gland)

223

What cellular process helps to move
debris and mucous through the lining
of tubules?

cilia

224

the distal end of and
articulate with carpals?

radius and ulna

225

Diet is important because
bone are storage places
for?

calcium & phosphorus

226

Blood that has supplied
nutrients & Oxygen to heart
muscle returns to right
atrium via

coronary sinus

227

Cellular contact is important
for?

wound healing

228

As part of the negative
feedback system, which
type of cell is stimulated to
resorb bone matrix in
response to a decrease in
calcium in the blood?

osteoclast

229

Anaerobic respiration can
lead to a burning sensation
caused by with molecule?

lactic acid

230

4 steps of bone ossification

Hematoma formation, Callus
formation, Ossification, Bone
remodeling

231

4 steps to mend a broken
bone?

hematoma
callus formation
ossification
bone remodeling

232

Ceruminous (Apocrine)
glands secrete

ear wax

233

The distal convoluted tubule
is controlled by?

Reabsorbing calcium,
sodium, and chloride and
regulates the pH of urine by
secreting protons and
absorbing bicarbonate,
Works with hormone
Aldosterone

234

Dorsiflexion plantar flexion
are types of joint movement
that are associated with which
part of the body?

foot

235

HCL is a chemical in the
stomach, why is not absorbed
or cause harm to the stomach?

mucus lining protects it

236

The mediastinum is located
within which cavity?

thoracic

237

The mitral valve is located
between which two structures

left ventricle & left atrium

238

name the type of white blood
cells

neutrophils.
lymphocytes.
eosinophils.
monocytes.
basophils.

239

The occipital region is located
in which part of the body??

head/skull

240

Organization of the body?

Organelle, cells, tissue,
organs, organ systems,
organisms, populations,
communities, exosystem,
and biosphere

241

The orthopedic surgeon
informs you that you have
broken the distal region of
the humerus. What area is he
describing

epiphysis

242

An overproduction of
cerumen (earwax) can
accumulate in which area?

external ear & canals

243

Part of the brain attaches to
spinal cord?

medulla oblongata

244

Passive movement of MOLECULES or
PARTICLES along a concentration
gradient, (high to low concentration.)

diffusion

245

A person who has damage to their
ulnar nerve will have decreases
sensation in

Arm

246

The pulse point located behind the
knee is palpated over which artery?

popliteal

247

A sprain occurs when there is a tear in
which structures?

ligament

248

what are finger prints made of?

dermal papillae
(dactyloscopy)

249

What are the glands of the skin that
produce a thin, watery secretion?

eccrine