Cells, Tissues, Muscles
The action of the stomach is controlled by which type of muscles.
a. voluntary
b. involuntary
b. involuntary
The stomach is _______ to the chest.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. superior
d. inferior
d. inferior
Which organ is located within the mediastinum?
Lungs
Stomach
Liver
Heart
Heart
The ______________ is the largest system of the body.
a. digestive system
b. skin or integumentary system
c. cardiovascular
d. reproductive
The Skin or integumentary system
It happens when cells grow out of control and don’t stop dividing.
a. mitosis
b. psoriasis
c. cancer
d. cyst
Cancer
Muscles perform which of the following functions EXCEPT:
Movement of body parts
Production of body heat
Maintenance of posture
Transmission of nerve impulses
Transmission of nerve impulses
The foot is located ____________ to the leg.
proximal
superior
superficial
distal
distal
In which cavity is the mediastinum located?
Thoracic, Ventral
The system that protects the body from disease and infection is called the __________________
Immune system
Which of the following has the poorest prognosis (expected outcome)?
Freckles
Vitiligo
Melanoma
Albinism
Melanoma
Bones, ligaments, tendons, and blood are classified as which type of tissue?
Connective
The skin is ________ to the muscles.
superficial
The lungs are located in which cavity
thoracic, ventral, pleural,
Diabetes and hypertension are examples of what type of illness?
chronic
The second "I' in DIIPPS stands for
Individualized care
Describe cardiac muscle tissue in terms of its location, action, and striation.
heart, involuntary, striated
The fingers are ________ to the wrist.
distal
The cranial cavity contains the _________.
Brain
A state of wellness in all dimensions of life.
Health
A lump of abnormal cells is called a:
tumour
Give at least 3 functions of the integumentary system or the skin
protection, regulation of body temperature, sensation, excretion of waste, synthesis of vitamin D
The liver is ___________ to the lungs.
inferior
The dorsal cavity protects which two vital organs in our body?
Brain and spinal cord
An illness that limits or reduces an individual’s physical or mental function.
Disabling / Disability
A type of treatment that uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells
radiation