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Grenisha Howard

Week 14 Anatomy Practice Final (1-50)

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The gallbladder lies in the: Abdominal cavity
Blood production is a function of which system? Skeletal
The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: cells
The number of abdominal regions is: nine
A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: coronal
An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? 1. Right hypochondriac 2.Epigastric 3. Left hypochondriac All of the above
If your reference point is “farthest from the trunk of the body” versus “nearest to the trunk of the body,” where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? Proximal
Two major cavities of the human body are: Ventral/dorsal.
Several kinds of tissues working together are termed a(n): organ
The structure that is called the “powerhouse” of the cell is the: mitochondria
A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n): electron
Which of the following elements is least likely to combine with another element? Helium
Acids: 1. Are proton donors. 2. Taste sour. 3. Release hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution. All of the above
A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions (OH–) than hydrogen ions (H+) is a(n) _____ solution. Alkaline (basic)
The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? Decomposition
The approximate pH of gastric fluid is: 2
The kind of element is determined by the number of: protons
The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many unpaired electrons are in its outer shell? Four
An ionic bond is formed by: A positive and a negative ion attracting each other.
A magnesium atom has an atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 25, and a +2 charge. This atom would contain _____ protons, _____ neutrons, and _____ electrons. 12; 13; 10
The structure that separates the contents of a cell from the surrounding tissue is known as: plasma membrane.
The fundamental organizational unit of life is the: cell
The inner membrane of what double-membrane structure is contorted into folds called cristae? Mitochondrion
Which of the following is not a function of the integral membrane proteins? 1. Acting as receptors 2. Signal transduction 3. Identification of “self” All of the above
Which of the following is not true of the rough endoplasmic reticulum? It makes lipids and carbohydrates
Damage to the centrosome and centrioles in a cell would have the greatest impact on which cell function? Cell division
Projections from the cell that move materials and mucus are called: cilia
Lysosomes perform autophagy. This means that they: Break down proteins and cytoplasm that are not needed by “self eating.”
How do vesicles move from place to place in an organized way within the cell? Molecular motors pull them along the microtubules and microfilaments of the cytoskeleton
Tiny indentations of the plasma membrane that resemble caves are called: caveolae
The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called Extracellular matrix.
The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the hypodermis
The two main layers that compose the skin are the dermis and epidermis
The mixed secretions of sebaceous and ceruminous glands form a brown waxy substance called the cerumen
Which of the following is not a principal type of tissue? cardiac
Stratified squamous (keratinized) epithelial cells are found in the subcutaneous layer
Which of the following tissues lack a direct blood supply and consequently heals very slowly? cartilage
A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called mucus
Adipose tissue is a storage tissue
The strongest and most durable type of cartilage is fibrocartilage
What structures normally hold the foot bones firmly in their arched positions? Ligaments and tendons
The vertebral bones that support the small (lower section) of the back are the lumbar vertebrae.
Where would you find a tarsal bone? foot
Which of the following is not a type of bone? regular
Which two bones compose the shoulder girdle? clavicle and scapula
Anteriorly, each rib of the first seven pairs attaches to the sternum
The most common type of cartilage is hyaline
Which of the following is(are) not in the appendicular skeleton? vertebrae
Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units called osteons
The very small bone that lies just posterior and lateral to each nasal bone is the lacrimal
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