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Medical Science I Test

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Sperm are produced in the:
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What structure in the brain is responsible for producing smooth coordinated movements and maintaining body posture?
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With which of the following conditions is it recommended to wear a medic alert tag?
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The muscle between the esophagus and stomach that keeps food from going back up into the esophagus is the:
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The main reason for applying a cast around a fracture is to:
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The fluid that reduces the friction during joint movement is:
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The prostate gland is approximately the size of a/an:
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Jack has poor circulation which causes blood to remain too long in his veins. This results in the excessive accumulation of fluid in his tissues, also known as:
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Abnormal curvature of the thoracic spine causes a "hunchback" appearance. This disorder is known as:
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The layer of skin that contains the blood vessels, nerves, glands and hair follicles is the:
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Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?
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The outermost layer of the skin is the:
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In chronic renal failure, there is a gradual loss of the function of the:
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The main function of erythrocytes is to:
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Poor posture can cause the lumbar spine to become "swaybacked." The medical term for this condition is:
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In addition to severe weight loss, a female with anorexia nervosa USUALLY has:
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What is contained in the ventricles and serves as a shock absorber to protect the brain?
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During a fall from a tree, Tiny Tim fractured his tibia, and the bone broke through the skin. This type of fracture is known as a:
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The process of blood cell formation in the red bone marrow of bones is called:
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What structure connects the testes with the ductus deferens?
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Hypersensitivity to bee stings.
B.
Compound (open) Fracture.
C.
Cerebellum.
D.
Amenorrhea.
E.
Defense by filtering bacteria.
F.
Edema.
G.
Kyphosis.
H.
Synovial fluid.
I.
Peanut.
J.
Epididymsis.
K.
Cardiac sphincter.
L.
Carry oxygen.
M.
Cerebrospinal fluid.
N.
Decrease inflammation.
O.
Hemolysis.
P.
Dermis.
Q.
Testes.
R.
Epidermis.
S.
Nephrons.
T.
Lordosis.
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Johnny comes into the emergency room with wheezing, dyspena, and tightness in the chest. He is experiencing:
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Mammary glands are located in the:
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Which enzyme causes the INITIAL chemical breakdown of carbohydrates?
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Which type of muscle is considered "voluntary"?
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Where can the popliteal pulse be felt?
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Someone who drinks a lot of water may experience:
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For what STD may a pregnant woman need a C-section to prevent infection of the new born?
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What is the function of ejaculation?
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Sally went to the doctor with severe sore throat, elevated temperature, enlarged tonsils, and chills. Her diagnosis is MOST LIKELY:
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Someone who is allergic to bees is stung by a bee, and begins to experience breathing problems, facial swelling, headache, and a falling blood pressure. This type of reaction is called:

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