Cardiovascular system
The upper chambers of the heart include the:
Select one:
a. extensor
b. left ventricle
c. right ventricle
d. left and right atrium
102.7, p. 84 The upper chambers of the heart include the left and right atrium.
What is another name for histology?
Select one:
a. osteology
b. physiology
c. gross anatomy
d. microscopic anatomy
102.4, p. 49 Microscopic anatomy is another name for histology.
Which nerve extends down the little-finger side of the arm into the palm of the hand?
Select one:
a. ulnar
b. radial
c. digital
d. median
102.8, p. 98 The ulnar nerve extends down the little-finger side of the arm into the palm of the hand.
Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the:
Select one:
a. insertion attachment to belly
attachment
b. belly attachment to insertion attachment
c. insertion attachment to origin attachment
d. origin attachment to insertion attachment
102.6, p. 71 Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the insertion attachment to origin attachment.
The bone that forms the area from the throat to the shoulder is known as the:
Select one:
a. radius
b. clavicle
c. humerus
d. sternum
102.5, p. 62 The bone that forms the area from the throat to the shoulder is known as the clavicle or collarbone.
The heart muscle is entirely encased in a membrane called the:
Select one:
a. pronator
b. supinator
c. pericardium
d. thrombocyte
102.7, p. 84 The heart muscle is entirely encased in a membrane called the pericardium.
The organ that controls all body functions is the:
Select one:
a. skin
b. liver
c. brain
d. kidneys
102.4, p. 52 The brain controls all body functions.
Which nerve extends to the muscles on the side of the neck?
Select one:
a. lesser occipital
b. greater occipital
c. greater auricular
d. cervical cutaneous
102.8, p. 98 The cervical cutaneous is the nerve that extends into the side of the neck
What is the role of epithelial tissue?
Select one:
a. coordinate body functions
b. contract to produce motion
c. support, protect and hold X the body together
d. cover and protect body
surfaces and internal organs
102.4, p. 51 Epithelial tissue covers and protects the body surface and internal organs.
What is the technical term for bone?
Select one:
a. os
b. osteo
c. vomer
d. humerus
102.5, p. 58 The technical term for bone is os.
Which blood vessels carry impure blood?
Select one:
a. veins
b. arteries
c. platelets
d. ventricles
102.7, p. 86 Veins carry impure blood (blood containing carbon dioxide) back from the capillaries to the heart.
Most of the activities of the cell take place in the:
Select one:
a. nucleus
b. stomach
c. cytoplasms
d. cell membrane
p. 50 Most of
the activities of the cell take place in the cytoplasm.
Motor nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles and are called:
Select one:
a. sensory
b. afferent
c. efferent
d. receptor
p. 96 Motor or efferent nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles.
What is the muscular organ that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen when breathing?
Select one:
a. lungs
b. pharynx
c. esophagus
d. diaphragm
102.8, p. 102 The diaphragm is a muscular organ that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen when breathing.
What system is composed of sensory and motor nerves that extend from the spinal cord and brain to other parts of the body?
Select one:
a. central nervous system
b. peripheral nervous system
c. autonomic nervous system
d. cerebrospinal nervous
system
102.8, p. 96 The peripheral nervous system is composed of sensory and motor nerves that extend from the spinal cord and brain to other parts of the body.
The occipital artery supplies blood to the:
Select one:
a. back of the head
b. center of the forehead
c. lower portion of the face
d. sides and top of the head
The occipital artery supplies blood to the back of the head.
Which type of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together?
Select one:
a. nerve tissue
b. connective tissue
c. muscular tissue
d. epithelial tissue
102.4, p. 51 Connective tissue supports, protects and holds the body together.
Which of the following facial nerve branches extend to the muscles of the mouth?
Select one:
a. buccal
b. temporal
c. zygomatic
d. marginal mandibular
102.8, p. 98 The buccal branch of the facial nerve extends to the muscles of the mouth.
The muscles that respond to commands regulated by will are referred to as:
Select one:
a. cardiac
b. striated
c. involuntary
d. non-striated
102.6, p. 69 Striated muscles respond to commands regulated by will.
The two bones located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal bones are the:
Select one:
a. frontal bones
b. turbinal bones
c. palatine bones
d. temporal bones
102.5, p. 59 The two bones located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal are the temporal bones.
Which artery supplies the sides of the nose with blood?
Select one:
a. frontal
b. angular
c. superior labial
d. middle temporal
102.7, p. 88 The angular artery supplies the sides of the nose with blood.
The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as:
Select one:
a. anabolism
b. physiology
c. metabolism
d. catabolism
102.4, p. 50 The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as metabolism.
What branch of the facial nerve extends to the upper part of the cheek?
Select one:
a. mental
b. zygomatic
c. infraorbital
d. auriculo temporal
102.8, p. 97 The zygomatic branch of the facial nerve extends to the upper part of the cheek.
The muscle that circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering and wrinkling the lips, as in kissing or whistling, is known as:
Select one:
a. caninus
b. mentalis
c. orbicularis oris
d. quadratus labii inferioris
p. 73 The
orbicularis oris circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering and wrinkling the lips, as in kissing or whistling.
What refers to the phase of circulation in which the blood is oxygenated in the lungs?
Select one:
a. respiration
b. interior circulation
c. general circulation
d. pulmonary circulation
102.7, p. 87 Pulmonary circulation is the phase of circulation in which the blood is oxygenated in the lungs.