The heart, blood vessels, and blood are in which system?
Circulatory
David has uric acid crystal deposits in his joints and has pain in his great toe. These are symptoms of:
Gout
Sebaceous glands produce an increased amount of sebum during adolescence leading to which integumentary system disorder?
Acne
Which condition is characterized by constipation or diarrhea, abdominal pain, and gas or bloating?
Irritable bowel syndrome
Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part of the:
Peripheral nervous system
Which connective tissue stores fat cells?
Adipose
Which important function of long bone is related to the production of healthy blood cells?
Hemopoiesis
The innermost layer of the skin is the:
Subcutaneous
The digestive disorder that may occur if a person abuses alcohol or Tylenol is:
Cirrhosis
The brain and the spinal cord are part of the:
Central nervous system
Which body plane divides the body into the top and bottom halves?
Transverse
Leah was involved in a motor vehicle accident. She has extreme pain and immobility in her lower left leg. There is bruising, but no open wound. What type of fracture may Leah have?
Simple
Which disorder can be prevented by refraining from sharing towels and wearing shoes in the locker room?
Athlete’s foot
After digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is completed, absorption of nutrients occurs in the:
Small intestine
Liz has trouble with appetite control, temperature regulation, and maintaining a healthy weight. Which area of the brain is affected?
Hypothalamus
Which organ is found in the buccal cavity?
Palate
What musculoskeletal condition is often characterized by chronic pain and muscle soreness, fatigue, forgetfulness, and mood swings?
Fibromyalgia
The nerves, blood vessels, and glands are located in which layer of the skin?
Dermis
The digestive organ responsible for elimination of waste is the:
Large intestine
Kaleb was involved in an ATV accident and sustained a severe injury to the brain and spinal cord. The medical staff at the trauma center understands this injury may cause which substance to leak into surrounding tissues?
Cerebrospinal fluid
The lungs are located in which body cavity?
Thoracic
Regular exercise and strength training will:
Improve muscle tone
On a sunny day, Jessica went to the lake and forgot to apply sunscreen. She returned home with redness to her skin, but no blisters. She has a:
First degree burn
The digestive system is also known as the:
Alimentary canal
Trey has symptoms of severe headache, nausea, and vomiting. At the doctor’s office, Trey had a lumbar puncture. His doctor is concerned Trey may have which disorder?
Meningitis