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Review Quiz 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The system that gives the body shaped and support is the: | Circulatory system |
| The tissue that acts as a cushion between bones to prevent them from rubbing together is: | Cartilage |
| These muscles control involuntary movements such as breathing and digestion: | Smooth |
| This surgical procedure consists of removing an ear bone that has thickened and no longer transmits sound waves and replacing it with an artificial implant to improve hearing: | Stapedectomy |
| This yellowish liquid makes up more than 55% of blood: | Plasma |
| This organ filters the blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins: | Liver |
| This surgical procedure removes the uterus: | Hysterectomy |
| This gland stimulates body growth: | Pituitary |
| This plan passes through the body, organ or structure dividing into left and right halves: | Sagittal |
| This surgical procedure removes tissues or displaced bone from the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve: | Carpal tunnel repair |
| The largest part of the human brain is the: | Cerebrum |
| The end of body part that is closest to the point of origin or the end of an instrument that is closest to the operator is called the ____ end. | Proximal |
| The throat is also called the: | Pharynx |
| The surgical procedure removes the gallbladder: | Cholecystectomy |
| The hip joint is an example of a: | Ball-and socket joint |
| This tissue covers the body’s external surface: | Epithelial tissue |
| Which of the following is the brain center of a cell? | Nucleus |
| Cartilage is replaced by bone through a process called: | Ossification |
| This white portion of the eye is called the: | Sclera |
| This is referred to as the voice box: | Larynx |