Cos Anatomy

Building blocks of human body

100

Groups of cells of the same kind make up:

Select one:

a. lungs

b. tissues

c. organs

d. systems

Tissues

200

The function of the lungs is to:

Select one:

a. circulate blood

b. eliminate waste products

c. control all body functions

d. supply the blood with oxygen

Supply the blood with oxygen

300

Most of the activities of the cell take place in the:

Select one:

a. nucleus

p. 50 Most of the activities of the cell take place in the cytoplasm.

b. stomach

c. cytoplasm

d. cell membrane

Cytoplasm 

400

What are the basic units of living matter?

Select one:

a. cells

b. bones

c. tissues

d. kidneys

Cells

500

The process of building up larger molecules from small ones is:

Select one:

a. anabolism

b. catabolism

c. physiology

d. cell division

Anabolism

Skeletal system

100

Which of the following is the thigh bone or the longest bone in the body?

Select one:

a. tibia

b. femur

c. fibula

d. patella

Femur

200

The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest bone of the facial skeleton is the:

Select one:

a. nasal

b. lacrimal

c. maxillae

d. mandible

Mandible 

300

The fourteen bones that form the digits or fingers of the hands are called the:

Select one:

a. ulnas

b. carpals

c. phalanges

d. metacarpals

Phalanges

400

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

Clavicle

500

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

Select one:

a. allowing body movement

b. sending and receiving body messages

c. surrounding and protecting internal organs

d. providing a frame to which muscles can attach

Sending and receiving body messages 

Muscular system

100

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

The diaphragm 

200

Muscle makes up approximately what percentage of the body's weight?

Select one:

a. 10% to 20%

b. 20% to 30%

c. 40% to 50%

d. 60% to 70%

40% to 50%

300

What is the role of epithelial tissue?

Select one:

a. coordinate body functions

b. contract to produce motion

c. support, protect and hold the body together

d. cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs

Covers and protect body surfaces and internal organs 

400

The lower chambers of the heart include the:

Select one:

a. left atrium

b. right atrium

c. pericardium

d. left and right ventricle

Left and right ventricle

500

What is the artery called that supplies blood to the knee joint and muscles in the thigh and calf?

Select one:

a. popliteal

b. anterior tibial

c. dorsalis pedis

d. posterior tibial

Popliteal 

Circulatory system

100

The colorless liquid produced as a byproduct when plasma passes nourishment to capillaries and cells is known as:

Select one:

a. blood

b. lymph

c. blood platelets

d. protein particles

Lymph 

200

Which of the following arteries supplies blood to the little finger side of the forearm?

Select one:

a. ulnar

b. radial

c. popliteal

d. anterior tibial

Ulnar

300

What is another name for red blood cells?

Select one:

a. plasma

b. leucocytes

c. hemoglobin

d. erythrocytes

Erthrocytes

400

What converts and neutralizes ammonia from the circulatory system to urea?

Select one:

a. skin

b. liver

c. heart

d. lungs

Liver

500

The stomach and which other organ are responsible for digesting food?

Select one:

a. brain

b. liver

c. kidneys

d. intestines

Intestines

nervous system

100

Which nerve extends to the lower eyelid, side of the nose, upper lip and mouth?

Select one:

a. mental

b. zygomatic

c. infraorbital

d. supraorbital

infraorbital 

200

The digestive, respiratory and circulatory systems are controlled by the:

Select one:

a. skeletal system

b. ophthalmic branch

c. voluntary nervous system

d. autonomic nervous system

Autonomic nervous system 

300

The primary motor nerve of the face is the:

Select one:

a. facial nerve

b. trifacial nerve

c. maxillary nerve

d. mandibular nerve

Facial nerve

400

Which one of the following components is responsible for the clotting of blood?

Select one:

a. plasma

b. leukocytes

c. hemoglobin

d. thrombocytes

thrombocytes

500

What branch of the facial nerve extends to the muscles of the temple, the side of the forehead, eyebrow, eyelid and upper cheek?

Select one:

a. buccal

b. temporal

c. zygomatic

d. posterior auricular

Temporal