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Anatomy and Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Each of the following is known to help prevent infection | Hair in the nose, Mucous Membranes, Saliva and Tears (not osteoblast) |
| Each of the following mature cells has a nucleus... | Lymphocyte, Monocyte, Basophil, and Neutrophil (not erythrocyte) |
| What is the flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joint? | Cartilage |
| Each of the following is located in the Mediastinum | The Aorta, esophagus, heart and trachea (not the pancreas) |
| Which body cavity is the pituitary gland located in | The Cranial Cavity |
| What describes the body's ability to maintain it's normal state | Homeostasis |
| What is the name of the body part that closes and seals off the lower airway during swallowing | The Epiglottis |
| What is located beneath the diaphragm in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity | The Liver |
| What anatomical region of the abdomen lies just distal to the sternum? | The Epigastric |
| What are the names of the cavities that are separated by the diaphragm? | The Thoracic and abdominal |
| What is the motion of bending the forearm toward the body called? | Flexion |
| What is the position called when a patient is lying face down | Prone |
| If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? | Outward |
| The anatomic location of the spinal canal is | Dorsal (Back) |
| What is the structural fibrous protein found in the dermis called? | Collagen |
| A fracture in which the radius is bent but not displaced, and the skin is intact is called | A closed greenstick fracture |
| What is the large bone found superior to the patella and inferior to the ischium called | The Femur |
| If an x-ray of the fibula is ordered, what part of the body will be x-rayed | The Lower Leg |
| A disorder characterized by uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep called | Narcolepsy |
| The point at which an impulse is transmitted from one neuron to another is call | Synapse |
| What is the body part called that controls body temp, sleep and appetite called | Hypothalamus |
| The cranial nerve that is related to the sense of smell is called | the Olfactory nerve |
| What substance aids the transmission of nerve impulses | Acetylcholine |
| The Carotid pulse is located | On the anterior side of the neck |
| If a patient sustains severe blunt trauma to the left upper abdomen, what body organ would most likely be involved | The Spleen |
| Where is the sinoatrial node located? | In the upper wall of the right atrium |
| Blood flows from the right ventricle of the heart into the | Pulmonary Arteries |
| Oxygenated blood is carried to the heart by the | Pulmonary veins |
| The thoracic cage is a structural unit inportant for | Respiration |
| Exhaled air contains more______ that inhaled air | Carbon Dioxide |
| In the lungs, gas exchange occurs in tiny-one celled air sacs called | Alveoli |
| Bile enters the gastrointestinal tract at the | Duodenum |
| The ______ is not a segment of the large intestine | Ileum |
| What is the incompetence of the esophageal sphincter called | Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| What organ removes bilirubin from the blood, manufactures plasma proteins and in involved with the production of prothrombin and fibrinogen | The Liver |
| What is the name of the accessory organ of the gastrointestinal system that is responsible for secreting insulin | Pancreas |
| What is the lymphoid organ that is a reservoir for red blood cells and filters organisms from the blood? | Spleen |
| The process whereby the stomach muscles contract to propel food through the digestive tract is called | Peristalsis |
| Saliva contains an enzyme that acts upon | Starch |
| In Men, specimens for gonococcal cultures are most commonly obtained from what body part | The urethra |
| The cluster of blood capillaries found in each nephron is the | Glomerulus |
| What is that conditions called that is characterized by the presence of kidney stones | Nephrolithiasis |
| In men, what is the structure that is located at the neck of the bladder and surrounds the urethra called | Prostate |
| Where are mens hormones produced | In the Testes |
| What are the mucus producing glands on each side of the vaginal called | Bartholin's Glands |
| Fertilization of the ovum by a spermatozoon occurs in the | Fallopian tube |
| Calcium, potassium and sodium are classified as | Electorlytes |
| What is the master gland of the endocrine system | The Pituitary |
| What disease would be treated with injections of vitamin B-12 | Pernicious anemia |
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