Pregunta 1
Pregunta
1. What nerve is involved when a client experiences pain, numbness or tingling sensations in the medial aspect of the ring finger and pinky finger?
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a. Median
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b. Sciatic
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c. Ulnar
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d. Radial
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
The lateral malleolus is comprised of which of the following bones?
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a. Fibula
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b. Tibia
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c. Calcaneus
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d. Femur
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
Piriformis syndrome affects which of the following nerves?
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a. Sciatic
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b. Musculocutaneous
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c. Coccygeal
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d. Thoracic
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles inserts into the olecranon process?
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a. Gastrocnemeus
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b. Biceps femoris
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c. Brachioradialis
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d. Triceps brachii
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Where would you expect to find a facet joint?
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a. Hand
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b. Pelvis
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c. Spine
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d. Foot
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
The psoas major muscle inserts into which bony landmark on the femur?
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a. Lesser trochanter
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b. Greater trochanter
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c. Medial condyle
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d. Trocanteric fossa
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
The fibular collateral ligament is also known as the ____________.
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a. iliotibial band
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b. lateral collateral ligament
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c. medial collateral ligament
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d. anterior cruciate ligament
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
Striated muscle is found in which of the following anatomical structures?
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a. Intestines
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b. Blood vessels
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c. Brain
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d. Quadriceps
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
Smooth muscle is also known as _______________ muscle.
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a. skeletal
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b. striated
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c. involuntary
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d. voluntary
Pregunta 10
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What class of tissue is fascia?
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a. Epithelial
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b. Connective
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c. Nervous
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d. Muscular
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
The fight-or-flight response is a choreography of physiological changes stimulated by which of the following body systems?
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
12. The lymphatic system is responsible for the _______________.
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a. removal of toxins from our blood
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b. synthesis of hormones
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c. removal of interstitial fluid from tissues
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d. regeneration of new cells
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
Where is the largest cache of serotonin located within the body?
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a. Brain
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b. Thoracic cavity
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c. Pelvic cavity
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d. Abdominal cavity
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
Which system is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells of the body and assisting in the removal of waste from the cells of the body?
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a. Circulatory
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b. Lymphatic
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c. Respiratory
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d. Digestive
Pregunta 15
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Arteries carry blood to the heart.
Pregunta 16
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Synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis and diarthrosis refers to
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
What is a function of bursa?
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a. Lubricates joints
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b. Produce hormones
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c. Creates bile
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d. Storage of lymph
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
Peristalsis occurs the most in which of the following body systems?
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a. Reproduction
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b. Digestion
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c. Endocrine
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d. Nervous
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
Which muscles contract during dry heaves or vomiting?
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a. Abdominal
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b. Intercostal
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c. Esophageal
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d. Diaphragm
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
Where are the carotid arteries located in the human body?
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a. Abdomen
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b. Groin
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c. Legs
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d. Throat
Pregunta 21
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles are a part of the hamstrings?
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a. Rectus femoris
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b. Biceps femoris
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c. Gracilis
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d. Soleus
Pregunta 22
Pregunta
Insulin and glucagon are hormones released from which of the following anatomical structures?
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a. Pancreas
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b. Liver
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c. Adrenal glands
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d. Thyroid
Pregunta 23
Pregunta
How many vertebrae are located in a typical human body?
Pregunta 24
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The lymphatic system is a part of which greater body system?
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a. Reproduction
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b. Digestive
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c. Nervous
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d. Immune
Pregunta 25
Pregunta
Endocrine glands secrete _______________ into the blood.
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a. lipids
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b. bile
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c. toxins
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d. hormones
Pregunta 26
Pregunta
Where would you find a sarcomere in the human body?
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a. Brain
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b. Liver
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c. Muscle
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d. Bone
Pregunta 27
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Osteophyte is the technical term for _______________.
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a. a bone spur
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b. a tooth
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c. a bone fracture
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d. bone cancer
Pregunta 28
Pregunta
Where would you find a diaphysis in the human body?
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a. Kidney
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b. Bone
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c. Brain
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d. Lung
Pregunta 29
Pregunta
Which postural muscle is typically indicated in the chronic frozen shoulder?
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a. Infraspinatus
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b. Supraspinatus
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c. Pectoralis major
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d. Subscapularis
Pregunta 30
Pregunta
An acetabulum is found in which part of the body?
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a. Hip
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b. Shoulder
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c. Spine
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d. Knee
Pregunta 31
Pregunta
How many cervical vertebrae are present in a normal human body?
Pregunta 32
Pregunta
Where would you locate the largest grouping of hyaline cartilage?
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a. Abdomen
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b. Thoracic
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c. Joints
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d. Ears
Pregunta 33
Pregunta
A hairline fracture of the talus bone would indicate an injury to which area of the body?
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a. Head
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b. Spine
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c. Head
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d. Foot
Pregunta 34
Pregunta
Where would you locate an epiphysis?
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a. Femur
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b. Brain
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c. Kidneys
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d. Sternum
Pregunta 35
Pregunta
How many epiphysis types are in the human body?
Pregunta 36
Pregunta
Where would you find collagen?
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a. Blood vessels
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b. Bones
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c. Tendons
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d. All of the above
Pregunta 37
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles inserts into the mastoid process of the temporal bone?
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a. Upper trapezius
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b. Posterior scalene
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c. Levator scapula
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d. Sternocleidomastoid
Pregunta 38
Pregunta
Select the muscle that is highlighted in red.
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a. Pectineus
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b. Pectoralis major
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c. Pectoralis minor
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d. Serratus anterior
Pregunta 39
Pregunta
What term is used to describe the minimum daily caloric requirement the body needs to stay alive when at rest?
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a. Metabolism
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b. Basal metabolism
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c. Essential input
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d. Chemotaxis
Pregunta 40
Pregunta
Fast twitch or white muscle fibers are anaerobic in function.
Pregunta 41
Pregunta
Which of the following is an example of a convergent muscle shape?
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a. Sphincter
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b. Biceps brachii
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c. Pectoralis major
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d. Sartorius
Pregunta 42
Pregunta
How many layers are present in the thoracolumbar fascia?
Pregunta 43
Pregunta
Open and closed kinematic chains refer to joint movements.
Pregunta 44
Pregunta
What bone has no direct articulation with any other bones?
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a. Patella
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b. Hyoid
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c. Hamate
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d. Pisiform
Pregunta 45
Pregunta
Where is the insertion of the temporalis muscle?
Pregunta 46
Pregunta
What area of the body would you find the buccinator muscle?
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a. Groin
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b. Chest
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c. Head
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d. Feet
Pregunta 47
Pregunta
The arms, legs, and pelvis are part of the _______________ skeleton.
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a. axial
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b. appendicular
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c. osteocalcin
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d. phalangeal
Pregunta 48
Pregunta
Where would you locate branchiomeric musculature?
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a. Feet
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b. Intestines
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c. Urinary system
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d. Head and neck
Pregunta 49
Pregunta
Which part of the lymphatic system is responsible for filtering the lymph?
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a. Ducts
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b. Vessels
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c. Nodes
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d. Capillaries
Pregunta 50
Pregunta
Which muscle at the base of the skull is often associated with tension headaches?
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a. Frontalis
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b. Occipitalis
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c. Scalenes
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d. Levator scapula
Pregunta 51
Pregunta
Which type of nerves are stimulated by massage to send messages to the central nervous system?
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a. Afferent nerves
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b. Efferent nerves
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c. Somatic nerves
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d. Neurologic nerves
Pregunta 52
Pregunta
Which system is also known as the excretory system?
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a. Integumentary
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b. Digestive
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c. Urinary
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d. Respiratory
Pregunta 53
Pregunta
What color is associated with the heart chakra?
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a. Red
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b. Green
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c. Blue
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d. Violet
Pregunta 54
Pregunta
The circadian rhythm is a biological clock that resets every 12 hours.
Pregunta 55
Pregunta
Where would you locate stratum lucidum?
Pregunta 56
Pregunta
What is the name of the joint where the clavicle and scapula meet?
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a. Acromioclavicular joint
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b. Sternoclavicular
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c. Coracoclavicular joint
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d. Humeroclavicular joint
Pregunta 57
Pregunta
What is the medical term for the shoulder joint?
Pregunta 58
Pregunta
A hematocrit is a medical test for ____________________.
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a. healthy liver function
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b. identifying peptic ulcers
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c. measuring blood and plasma
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d. pupil dilation
Pregunta 59
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles would contribute to wrist abduction?
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a. Brachioradialis
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b. Extensor carpi radialis
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c. Flexor digitorum longus
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d. Extensor carpi ulnaris
Pregunta 60
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles would contribute to wrist adduction?
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a. Extensor carpi radialis
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b. Extensor carpi ulnaris
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c. Flexor digitorum profundus
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d. Extensor pollcis brevis
Pregunta 61
Pregunta
Which of the four quad muscles is the largest in size?
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a.Rectus femoris
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b. Vastus lateralis
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c. Vastus intermedius
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d. Vast medialis
Pregunta 62
Pregunta
Carbohydrate digestion mostly occurs at which point in the digestive tract?
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a. Mouth
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b. Stomach
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c. Small intestine
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d. Large intestine
Pregunta 63
Pregunta
The linea aspera is located on which of the following bones?
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a. Humerus
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b. Tibia
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c. Ulna
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d. Femur
Pregunta 64
Pregunta
Pulmonary circulation distributes blood, nutrients and gases throughout the body.
Pregunta 65
Pregunta
What is another name for the alimentary canal?
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a. Ear canal
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b. Digestive tract
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c. Hepatic portal vein
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d. Nasal cavity
Pregunta 66
Pregunta
Which of the following muscles is a synergist for the biceps brachii?
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a. Triceps
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b. Posterior deltoid
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c. Pec major
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d. Brachialis
Pregunta 67
Pregunta
Extensor pollicis longus attaches to which of the following digits?
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a. Pinky
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b. Ring
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c. Index
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d. Thumb
Pregunta 68
Pregunta
Which muscle does the radial nerve innervate?
Pregunta 69
Pregunta
Which muscle attaches to the zygomatic arch?
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a. Masseter
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b. Temporalis
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c. Piriformis
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d. Illiacus
Pregunta 70
Pregunta
Which nerve passes through the flexor retinaculum of the hand?
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a. Trigeminal
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b. Median
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c. Radial
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d. Sciatic
Pregunta 71
Pregunta
The radial nerve divides into a deep branch called the _________________ nerve?
Pregunta 72
Pregunta
The ulna rotates around the radius.
Pregunta 73
Pregunta
Which two tendons comprise the anatomical snuff box?
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a. Extensor pollicus longus and extensor pollicus brevis
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b. Extensor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum longus
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c. Extensor digiti minimi and flexor carpia radialis
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d. Extensor digitorum and extensor retinaculum
Pregunta 74
Pregunta
Which condition would include an issue with the flexor carpi radialis muscle?
Pregunta 75
Pregunta
Tennis elbow affects the flexor muscles of the forearm.
Pregunta 76
Pregunta
The occipitals contribute to TMJD.
Pregunta 77
Pregunta
Lateral epicondylitis affects the outside of the knee joint.
Pregunta 78
Pregunta
In which region of the lung does the gaseous exchange occur?
Respuesta
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a. Alveoli
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b. Atrium
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c. Bronchii
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d. Trachea
Pregunta 79
Pregunta
Molecules of carbon dioxide and oxygen are passively exchanged by the process of ______________________.
Respuesta
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a. fission
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b. diffusion
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c. dispersion
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d. metabolism
Pregunta 80
Pregunta
Which muscle is responsible for initiating inhalation?
Respuesta
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d. Pectoralis major
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a. Intercostals
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b. Abdominals
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c. Diaphragm
Pregunta 81
Pregunta
Which muscle is flexed during forced exhalation?
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a. Abdominals
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b. Rectus femoris
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c. Diaghram
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d. Illiopsoas
Pregunta 82
Pregunta
How many lobes are in each hemisphere of the cerebral cortex?
Pregunta 83
Pregunta
Humans are considered to have an open circulation system.
Pregunta 84
Pregunta
_____________ are the smallest blood vessels.
Respuesta
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a. Arteries
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b. Venules
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c. Capillaries
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d. Arterioles
Pregunta 85
Pregunta
How many types of Schwann cells exist in the human body?
Pregunta 86
Pregunta
The tibial nerve is a distal branch of which nerve?
Respuesta
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a. Sciatic
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b. Brachial plexus
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c. Sacral plexus
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d. Lumbar plexus
Pregunta 87
Pregunta
Where are the lumbrical muscles located?
Respuesta
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a. Lumbar region
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b. Hands and feet
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c. Pelvic floor
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d. Neck
Pregunta 88
Pregunta
The cerebral cortex is responsible for ____________.
Pregunta 89
Pregunta
The mesencephalon is also known as the _______________.
Respuesta
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a. forebrain
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b. midbrain
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c. hindbrain
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d. brainstem
Pregunta 90
Pregunta
In humans, which part of the brain is located superiorly to all others?
Respuesta
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a. Cerebellum
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b. Diencephalon
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c. Telencephalon
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d. Pons
Pregunta 91
Pregunta
Which of the following functions does the pineal gland help regulate?
Respuesta
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a. Movement
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b. Digestion
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c. Blood pressure
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d. Sleep patterns
Pregunta 92
Pregunta
What does the term "stroma" relate to?
Respuesta
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a. Supportive framework of a biological cell
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b. Perceptions of the third eye
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c. Functional movement of digestive system
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d. Light sensitivity
Pregunta 93
Pregunta
Auditory ossicles are formed of which kind of tissue?
Respuesta
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a. Muscle
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b. Bone
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c. Cartilage
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d. Nervous
Pregunta 94
Pregunta
Which body system do the tonsils belong to?
Respuesta
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a. Digestive
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b. Cardiovascular
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c. Endocrine
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d. Immune
Pregunta 95
Pregunta
Which muscle is a prime mover for neck extension?
Pregunta 96
Pregunta
Which cells are responsible for generating the electrical impulses that control heart rate?
Respuesta
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a. Myocytes
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b. Glial
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c. Epithilial
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d. Merkel
Pregunta 97
Pregunta
Which part of a cell is responsible for breaking down glucose molecules to release energy?
Respuesta
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a. Ribosomes
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b. Centrioles
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c. Nucleus
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d. Mitochondria
Pregunta 98
Pregunta
The brachial artery is a branch from which larger artery?
Respuesta
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a. Axillary
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b. Femoral
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c. Carotid
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d. Descending aorta
Pregunta 99
Pregunta
On which bone would you locate the infraglenoid tubercle?
Respuesta
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a. Clavicle
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b. Pelvic
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c. Calcaneuos
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d. Scapula
Pregunta 100
Pregunta
Which muscle attaches to the acromion process?
Pregunta 101
Pregunta
Where would you locate the annular ligament?
Respuesta
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a. Knee
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b. Ankle
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c. Wrist.
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d. Elbow
Pregunta 102
Pregunta
Celiac refers to which location in the body?
Respuesta
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a. Abdomen
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b. Mouth
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c. Brain
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d. Chest
Pregunta 103
Pregunta
Which is an example of a triangular muscle?
Respuesta
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a. Frontalis
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b. Deltoid
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c. Soleus
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d. Masseter
Pregunta 104
Pregunta
Where are cubital lymph nodes located?
Respuesta
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a. Knees
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b. Thoracic cavity
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c. Neck
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d. Elbow
Pregunta 105
Pregunta
Which of the following best describes antigens?
Respuesta
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a. A substance that stimulates an immune response
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b. A substance that suppresses an immune response
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c. A substance that assists digestion
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d. A substance that causes muscle to fire
Pregunta 106
Pregunta
Which of the following bones are part of the hindfoot?
Respuesta
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a. Phalanges
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b. Cuboid
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c. Navicular
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d. Talus
Pregunta 107
Pregunta
Which of the following best describes a reflex arc?
Respuesta
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a. Emotional response
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b. Massage technique
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c. Neural pathway
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d. Gait assessment
Pregunta 108
Pregunta
How many bones comprise the shoulder girdle?
Pregunta 109
Pregunta
How many anatomical joints are part of the shoulder girdle?
Pregunta 110
Pregunta
What is another term for the bicipital groove?
Respuesta
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a. Tuberosity
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b. Intertubercular
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c. Epicondyle
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d. Fossa
Pregunta 111
Pregunta
What does a "sulcus" refer to in the human body?
Respuesta
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a. Protuberance
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b. Bony landmark
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c. Attachment site
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d. Furrow
Pregunta 112
Pregunta
What do the trapezium, trapezoid, capitate and hamate have in common?
Respuesta
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a. comprise the proximal row of carpal bones
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b. comprise the distal row of carpal bones
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c. tarsal bones of the foot
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d. bones of the cranium
Pregunta 113
Pregunta
Where would you locate the obturator foramen?
Respuesta
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a. Pelvis
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b. Jaw
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c. Skull
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d. Spine
Pregunta 114
Pregunta
How many arches are in a normal human foot?
Pregunta 115
Pregunta
What is counted to determine the atomic number of an atom?
Respuesta
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a. Neutron
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b. Proton
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c. Electron
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d. Nucleus
Pregunta 116
Pregunta
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and _____________ make up the four majority elements in the human body.
Respuesta
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a. calcium
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b. sodium
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c. potassium
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d. nitrogen
Pregunta 117
Pregunta
The plasma membrane is also known as ____________________.
Respuesta
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a. phospholipid bilayer
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b. peripheral protein
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c. cytoplasm
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d. branching cells
Pregunta 118
Pregunta
Which of the following is not found in the nucleus of a cell?
Respuesta
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a. Nucleolus
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b. Chromatin
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c. Chromosomes
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d. Lysosomes
Pregunta 119
Pregunta
Which best describes mitosis?
Respuesta
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a. Cell division
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b. Cell death
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c. Muscle infection
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d. Inflammation
Pregunta 120
Pregunta
Where would stratified transitional epithelium be located?
Respuesta
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a. Skin
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b. Muscle
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c. Bladder
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d. Tendon
Pregunta 121
Pregunta
Which element is needed for muscle contraction?
Respuesta
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a. Calcium
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b. Nitrogen
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c. Magnesium
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d. Iron
Pregunta 122
Pregunta
What does a "z-line" refer to?
Respuesta
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a. A spinal disorder
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b. Border of a sarcomere
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c. A cardiology report
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d. Type of bone fracture
Pregunta 123
Pregunta
What is the outside membrane of the myelin sheath called?
Respuesta
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a. Astrocyte
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b. Oligodendroglia
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c. Axons
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d. Neurilemma
Pregunta 124
Pregunta
Which of the following surrounds the individual fibers within a nerve?
Respuesta
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a. Epineurium
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b. Perineurium
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c. Endoneurium
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d. Microglia
Pregunta 125
Pregunta
What is another term for nerve impulses?
Respuesta
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a. Instinct
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b. Action potentials
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c. Interneurons
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d. Synapse
Pregunta 126
Pregunta
What are acetylcholine and catecholamines?
Respuesta
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a. Neurotransmitters
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b. Digestive enzymes
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c. Electrolytes
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d. Erythrocytes
Pregunta 127
Pregunta
The medulla oblongata and pons are part of which section of the brain?
Respuesta
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a. Brain stem
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b. Cerebellum
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c. Diencephalon
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d. Cerebrum
Pregunta 128
Pregunta
Which body system does the thymus belong to?
Respuesta
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a. Digestive
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b. Endocrine
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c. Immune
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d. Nervous
Pregunta 129
Pregunta
Neutrophils, monocytes and macrophages are all under the classification of ________________.
Respuesta
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a. lymphocytes
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b. phagocytes
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c. proteins
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d. neurotransmitters
Pregunta 130
Pregunta
Albumins, globulins and fibrinogens are the 3 major classes of
Respuesta
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d. lymphocytes
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a. neuropeptides
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b. chromosomes
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c. plasma proteins
Pregunta 131
Pregunta
Neutrophils, basophils and eosinophils are types of
Respuesta
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a. leukocytes
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b. myocytes
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c. pathogens
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d. enzymes
Pregunta 132
Pregunta
Which of the following cells are important to blood clotting?
Respuesta
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a. Erythrocytes
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b. Leukocytes
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c. Phagocytes
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d. Thrombocytes
Pregunta 133
Pregunta
Which heart valve is the mitral valve?
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a. Tricuspid
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b. Bicuspid
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c. Pulmonary semilunar
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d. Aortic semilunar
Pregunta 134
Pregunta
What do the terms systole and diastole refer to?
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a. Kidney process
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b. Breathing cycle
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c. Heart beat
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d. Immune function
Pregunta 135
Pregunta
Which of the following hormones regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
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a. FSH
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b. ADH
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c. Insulin
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d. HRT
Pregunta 136
Pregunta
Which of the following hormones is responsible for the regulation of metabolism?
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a. Thyroxine
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b. FSH
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c. Progesterone
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d. Adrenaline
Pregunta 137
Pregunta
Which of the following regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
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a. HRT
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b. ADH
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c. Insulin
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d. FSH
Pregunta 138
Pregunta
Which of the following is not part of the small intestine?
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a. Duodenum
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b. Jejunum
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c. Sigmoid
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d. Ilium
Pregunta 139
Pregunta
What is another term for kinesthesia?
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a. Proprioception
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b. Pain
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c. Mechanoreceptors
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d. Tetanus
Pregunta 140
Pregunta
Which chemical or element would be found in blood serum?
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a. Fibrinogen
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b. White blood cells
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c. Electrolytes
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d. Red blood cells
Pregunta 141
Pregunta
Which would lead to a condition of sepsis?
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d. Lowered glucose levels in the blood
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a. Excess iron in the blood
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b. A bacterial infection
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c. Insufficient carbohydrate intake
Pregunta 142
Pregunta
What is the technical name for the Adam's Apple?
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a. Hyoid bone
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b. Larangeal prominence
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c. Esophagus
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d. Zygomatic arch
Pregunta 143
Pregunta
Which of the following valves is between the stomach and the small intestine?
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a. Pyloric
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b. Mitral
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c. Ileocecal
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d. Eustachian
Pregunta 144
Pregunta
Which bone does the tibialis anterior insert into?
Pregunta 145
Pregunta
The suffix -plegia refers to:
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a. Light
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b. Paralysis
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c. Formation
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d. Different parts
Pregunta 146
Pregunta
The prefix nephro- refers to:
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a. Nerve
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b. Infant
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c. Kidney
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d. Brain
Pregunta 147
Pregunta
The suffix -crine refers to:
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a. Secretions
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b. Inflammation
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c. Digestion
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d. Enzymes
Pregunta 148
Pregunta
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term "linea".
Pregunta 149
Pregunta
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term "foramen".
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a. A rounded articular process
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b. A shallow cavity or slight depression
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c. A hole or opening for nerves and other tissues to pass through
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d. A narrow projection of the spine
Pregunta 150
Pregunta
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term "condyle".
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a. A shallow cavity or slight depression
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b. The superior region of a long bone
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c. A projection or protuberance
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d. A rounded articular process
Pregunta 151
Pregunta
Where are the adrenal glands located?
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a. Brain cavity of skull
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b. Along the anterolateral portion of the neck
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c. Superior to the kidneys
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d. Throughout the body along circulatory tissues
Pregunta 152
Pregunta
Systole refers to the force needed to contract blood out of the heart.
Pregunta 153
Pregunta
Choose the medical term given to name the collection of heart muscle cells that regulate the heart beat.
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a. Arterioles
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b. Bradycardia
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c. Bundle of His
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d. Coronary sinus
Pregunta 154
Pregunta
The smallest blood vessels in the human body are called ____________.
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a. arterioles
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b. veins
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c. venules
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d. capillaries
Pregunta 155
Pregunta
What is the function of a bulboid corpuscle?
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a. Detect changes in temperature
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b. Receptor which responds to pressure
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c. Contract to stand hairs straight along body
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d. Mucous membranes in the skin
Pregunta 156
Pregunta
What is known as the "molecular unit of currency"?
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a. Actin
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b. ATP
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c. T cells
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d. Gamma globulins
Pregunta 157
Pregunta
Which of the following is the only neurotransmitter used by the motor division of the somatic nervous system?
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a. Acetylcholine
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b. Dopamine
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c. Serotonin
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d. Glutamate
Pregunta 158
Pregunta
What is the control center of a cell?
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a. Cytoplasm
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b. Mitochondrion
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c. Nucleolus
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d. Ribosome
Pregunta 159
Pregunta
What does the term meiosis relate to?
Pregunta 160
Pregunta
What does a sulcus refer to?
Pregunta 161
Pregunta
What does the term olfaction relate to?
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a. Sense of smell
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b. Sense of taste
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c. Eyesight
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d. Hearing
Pregunta 162
Pregunta
Which is the correct order of anatomical organization in the human body, from the most basic to the more complex?
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a. Cell, organ, tissue
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b. Cell, tissue, organ
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c. Tissue, cell, organ
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d. Organ, cell, tissue
Pregunta 163
Pregunta
Which of the following anatomical directional references is not matched correctly?
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a. Medial - toward the midline of the body
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b. Distal - toward an attached base structure
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c. Ventral - toward the front or belly side
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d. Dorsal - on the posterior or back side
Pregunta 164
Pregunta
The main function of the epiglottis is to:
Respuesta
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a. Produce sound and vocalization
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b. Protect the airway during swallowing
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c. Deliver oxygen to the lungs
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d. Protect the esophagus during eating
Pregunta 165
Pregunta
A client is eating a snack while waiting for a massage in the waiting area and begins coughing and panicking, pointing to her throat. You ask if you can help, but the client is unable to speak. What has most likely happened, and what should you do?
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a. Food is lodged in his esophagus and you should give him water to drink.
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b. Food is lodged in his esophagus and you should hit him sharply on the back to dislodge it.
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c. Food is lodged in his trachea and you should immediately apply an abdominal thrust (Heimlich maneuver) to dislodge it.
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d. Food is lodged in his trachea and you should give him water to drink.
Pregunta 166
Pregunta
The following structures contain deoxygenated blood?
Respuesta
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a. Aorta
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b. Pulmonary vein
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c. Subclavian artery
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d. Pulmonary artery
Pregunta 167
Pregunta
It's very cold outside and Bill gets into the spa, turning it up to its maximum temperature (106°F). After several minutes in the water, he faints and would have drowned if a passerby had not saved him. Which best explains what happened?
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a. His body could not tolerate the shock going from cold to hot.
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b. He suffered a heart attack due to the excess heat.
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c. He fainted from a lack of oxygenated blood to his brain.
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d. He received second-degree burns and went into shock.
Pregunta 168
Pregunta
Waves of muscular contractions in the digestive tract are called:
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a. Peristalsis
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b. Dialysis
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c. Arrhythmia
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d. Hemostasis
Pregunta 169
Pregunta
The structure that connects the liver to the gall bladder is the:
Pregunta 170
Pregunta
The protein that stores oxygen in skeletal muscle cells is:
Respuesta
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a. Myosin
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b. Hemoglobin
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c. Myoglobin
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d. Troponin
Pregunta 171
Pregunta
All of the following are effects of aging on the skin EXCEPT:
Respuesta
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a. Decrease in number of hair follicles
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b. Thinner epidermis layer
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c. Fewer melanocytes
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d. Increased sweat gland activity
Pregunta 172
Pregunta
A small, rough protuberance on a bone is called a _______________.
Respuesta
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a. Tuberosity
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b. Condyle
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c. Trochanter
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d. Spine
Pregunta 173
Pregunta
An epiphyseal line on a bone indicates what?
Respuesta
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a. The bone has begun a new growth phase.
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b. The bone was previously fractured in that location.
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c. The bone has stopped growing.
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d. The bone has reached its adult length.