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a fluid filled structure that cushions joints is? a)bursa b)synovia c)intracapsular ligment a) bursa
origin of what shoulder abductor is superior to GH joint? a)deltoid b)infraspinatus c)teres a) deltoid
the basic unit of life is the? a)atom b)cell c)molecule d)organelle b) cell
the study of the structure of the body is called? a)kinesiology b)neurobiology c)pathology d) anatomy d) anatomy
cephalad means a)toward the feet b)in the middle of the torso c)toward the head d)toward the pelvis c) toward the head
antibodies are molecules of ___ involved in the immune response of the body. a)carbohydrates b)lipids c)antibiotics d)protiens d) protiens
Etiology is the study of? a)the cause of disease b)the sex organs c)insects d)emotions a) the cause of disease
the condition charactorized by swelling,heat,redness,and pain is known as? a)chicken pox b)fibromyalgia c)cushing syndrome d)inflammation d)inflammation
in the western anatomical position,the human body is? a)standing erect,facing forward,arms at side,palms facing down b)standing erect,facing forward,arms straight out,palms facing forward c)standing erect,facing forward,arms at side,palms facing backward a) standing erect,facing forward,arms atside,palms facing forward
the paricardial cavity is located within the?a)abdominopelvic b)cranial cavity c)spinal cavity d)thoracic cavity d) thoracic cavity
the study of the tissues of the body is referred to as? a)histology b)phrenology c)molecular biology d)physiology a) histology
a short,severe episode is referred to as? a)chronic b)acute c)terminal d)minute b) acute
the ability of an organism to cause disease is refferd to as? a)hyperplasia b)pandemic c)virulence d)asepsis c) virulence
the human body is an? a)anaerobe b)organism c)organ system d)anomaly b) organism
the increase in symptoms or severity of a condition is an a)endemic b)inflammation c)exacerbation d)malignancy c) exacerbation
the -- plane divides the body into upper and lower sections a)transveres b)frontal c)cornal d)sagittal a) transverse
a disease of unknown origin is referred to as a)idiopathic b)pandemic c)ideologic d)epidemic a) idiopathic
the prefix contra means? a)with b)against c)instead of d)behind a)against
the prefix eryth means? a)painful b)out of sync c)red d)bruised c) red
the suffix oma means? a)pimple b)active c)opening d)tumor d)tumor
the prefic arthro- means? a)inflammation b)muscle c)joint d)fascia c) joint
the prefix angio- means? a)heart b)pump c)vessel d)attack c) vessel
the prefix ab- means? a)next to b)away fromc)inner d)soreness b) away from
the prefix macro- means? a)little b)big c)death d)bacteria b) big
the siffix ism- means? a)condition b)movementc)rate of change d)study of a) condition
the prefix myo- means? a)malignant b)muscle c)movement d)extensive b) muscle
the prfix nephro- means? a)skin color b)bonec)kidney d)sleep c) kidney
the prefix somato- means? a)body b)mind c)psycho d)ethereal b) body
the suffix iatric- means? a)condition b)severec)internal d)speciality d) speciality
the suffix eum- means? a)intestine b)upperc)membrane d)elastic c) membrane
the prefix orchi- means? a)hearing b)sightc)purple d)testes d) testes
the prefix para- means? a)under b)over c)beside d)nonexistent c) beside
the body contains-- chemical elements a)32b)26 c)27 d)20 b) 26
--- is an example of a trace minerala)oxygen b)aluminum c)hydrogen d)calcium b) aluminum
electrolytes are substances that--?a)are turned into sugar in the pancreasb)break apart into two or more ions when putinto water c)metabolized as fatd)are stored in the pleen b) break apart into two or more ions when put into water
when in balance, the body's PH should be withinwhat range? a)7.35-7.45 b)9.00-9.50 c)6.55-6.75 d)6.35-6.55 a) 7.35-7.45
free radicals-- a) help wounds to heal fasterb)cause warts c)cause tissue damage d)help blood to clot c) cause tissue damage
an ion is an atom that? a)positively chargedb)negatively charged c)could be + or - chargedd)neither positively or negatively charged c) positively or negatively charged
chemical imbalances contribute to many conditions, includinga)depression b)diabetes c)cancer d)all above d) all of the above
protons,neutrons,and electrons are all examplesof? a)genetic materials b)chemicals c)ionsd)subatomic particles d) subatomic particles
excess calories are stored as? a)cholesteralb)free readicals c)carbohydrates d)fat d) fat
oxygen,carbon,hydogen,and nitorgen account for aproximatley how much of the body's mass?a)75% b)100% c)89% d)96% d)96%
two or more atoms bonded together is a a)molecule b)electrolyte c)base d)proton a) molecule
two or more forms of the same atom with different masses area)elements b)valances c)molecules d)isotopes d) isotopes
consuming too much of a mineral can result ina)cirrhosis b)weight gain c)toxicityd)increased metabolism c) toxicity
----- is an example of an acid?a)bleach b)sodium bicarbonate c)gastric juiced)ammonia c) gastric juices
---- is not a trace element?a)niacin b)copper c)selenium d)zinc a) niacin
---- is the study of the structure of cellsa)histology b)cellology c)cellulogy d)cytology d) cytology
energy for many of the body's processes is supplied bya)ATP b)ADP c)CAT d)DNA a) ATP
the genetic information of cells is encoded ina)DNA b)RNA c)ATP d)ACP a) DNA
most chemical activies take place in the?a) spleen b)enzymes c)flagella d)cytoplasm d) cytoplasm
the splitting of a compound into fragments by adding water is called?a)hydrotherapy b)electrolysis c)hydrolysisd)solution c) hydrolysis
organelles are? a)strands of DNAb) atoms that split as a result of illnessc)the genes that determin eye colord)special structures in the cell that perform specific functions d) special structures in the cell that perform specific functions
mitosis results in? a)two daughter cellsb)two son cells c)a son and a daughter celld)none of the above a) two daughter cells
Lou Gehrig disease is also known as?a)multipule sclerosis b)myasthenia gravisc)huntington chorea d)amyotrophic lateral sclerosis d)a amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
which of the following affects people of African descent?a)parkinson disease b)tickle cell anemiac)sickle cell anemia d)tay-sachs disease c) sicle cell anemia
genetic information is transferred from DNA to the cytoplasm by?a)sperm b)ATP c)RNA d)the golgi complex c) RNA
the ---- is the control center of the cell?a)membrane b)nucleotide c)cytoskeletond) nucleus d) nucleus
a birth defect due to both parents having an abnormal gene is referred to as?a)active inheritance b)recessive inheritancec)dominant inheritance d)prominent inheritance b) recessive inheritance
the human genome contains ----- pairs of chromosomes.a)24 b)46 c)23 d)26 c) 23
a ---- cell contains a single set of chromosomes?a)hapliod b)solenoid c)diploid d)dipthong a) haploid
every cell in the bodys has --- genes?a)23 b)23 pairs of c)50,000+ d)100,000+ c) 50,000+
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