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Chapter 6 General Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards

1
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The study of the tiny structures found in tissue is called

Anatomy, histology, physiology, psychology

A

Histology

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The cells of all living things are composed of a substance called

Protoplasm, nuclei, cytoplasm, membranes

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Protoplasm

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3
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Mitosis occurs when

The daughter cells are dissolved, one cell splits into two identical cells,
two cells join to become one,
one cell splits into two cells

A

One cell splits into two identical cells

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4
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Unfavorable conditions that will inhibitor sales growth and reproduction includes all but which

Excess toxins,
restricted blood flow,
lack of oxygen,
adequate food

A

Includes :
excess toxins,
lack of oxygen,
restricted bloodflow

excludes:
adequate food

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5
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The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is called

Metabolism, anabolism, catabolism, botulism

A

Anabolism

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6
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What type of tissue binds together protects and supports the various parts of the body

Epithelial, tissue, connective, tissue, liquid tissue, muscular tissue

A

Connective tissue

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7
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Which type of tissue lines the respiratory organs

Epithelial tissue, muscular, tissue, nerve tissue, liquid tissue

A

Epithelial tissue

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8
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Which organ supplies oxygen to the blood

Brain, liver, heart, lungs

A

The lungs

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9
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What system purifies the body by eliminating waste

Excretory, lymphatic, circulatory, skeletal

A

Excretory

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10
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The human skeleton eventually has __Bones after some have fused together

130, 234, 206, 412

A

206

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11
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About 1/3 of bone is organic matter and the other 2/3 are primarily composed of

Phosphate, compounds, minerals, lead compounds, iron compounds

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Minerals

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12
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Which of the following is an example of an immovable joint

Skull, knees, hips, elbows

A

The skull

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13
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The ____ is the inner and larger bone of the forearm attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger

Carpus, radius, metacarpus, ulna

A

Ulna

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14
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The phalanges are the bones of the

Forearm and hand, fingers and toes, arm and fingers, toes and feet

A

Fingers and toes

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15
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The__also called the accessory bone forms the kneecap

Patella, fibula, femur, tibia

A

Patella

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16
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Which of the following is a tarsal bone

Tibia, navicular, fibula, femur

A

Navicular

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17
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How many muscles are there in the body

About 80, more than 600, fewer than 200, about 900

A

More than 600

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18
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Which type of muscle tissue is found in the internal organs of the body such as the digestive system

Striated muscle, cardiac muscle, non-striated muscle, skeletal muscle

A

Non-striated muscle

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19
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Which of the following is not one of the three parts of a muscle

Nucleus, original, insertion, belly

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The nucleus

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20
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Muscular tissue can be stimulated by massage which is pressure and friction created by hand , electric vibrator or

Moist heat, electrical current, nerve impulses, waterjets

A

Waterjets

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21
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Where is the latissimus dorsi located

The lower back, the upper back, the chest, the abdomen

A

The lower back

22
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The__is the large muscle that covers the entire back of the upper arm and extends the forearm

Deltoid, triceps, bicep, pronator

A

Tricep

23
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The__are the muscles that separate the fingers

Abductors,adductors, pronators, extensors

A

Abductors

24
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The__originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bend the foot down

 Gastrocnemius, tibialis anterior, soleus, Perronas longus

A

Soleus

25
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The__moves the lesser toes and helps maintain balance while walking

Abductor hallucis,
flexor digitorum brevis,
extensor digitorum longus,
flexor digitorum minimi

A

Flexor digitorum brevis

26
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The scientific study of the structure function and pathology of the nervous system is known as

Psychology, neurology, anatomy, physiology

A

Neurology

27
Q

The principal components of the nervous system include all but which

Brain, spinal cord, carpus, nerves

A

Carpus

28
Q

The spinal cord originates in the

Brain
spinal column
vertebrae
trunk

A

Brain

29
Q

There are How many pairs of cranial nerves

4
12
16
22

A

12

30
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The tree like branches of nerve fibers extending from the nerve cells that carry impulses towards the cell and receive impulses from other nerve cells are called

Dendrite
axons
neurons
valves

A

Dendrites

31
Q

Which of the nerve carries impulses from the sense organs to the brain

Motor
afferent
receptor
digital

A

Afferent

32
Q

The__nerve with its branches supplies the
Fingers

Radio, median, ulnar , digital

A

Digital

33
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The__nerve extends from behind the knee to wind around the head of the fibula to the front of the leg where divides into two branches


Deep, peroneal, anterior tibial, common peroneal, musculocutaneous

A

Common peroneal

34
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The sural nerve supplies impulses to the skin on the

Shoulders and back, hands and arms, foot and leg, neck, and chest

A

Foot and leg

35
Q

The lymphatics are also known as

Lymph spaces, lymph nodes, lymph cells, lymph vessels

A

Lymph vessels

36
Q

What is the primary function of lymph

To deliver oxygen and deliver nutrients to the cells,
To carry waist and impurities away from the cells
To collect oxygen from the lungs and deliver it to the blood
To initiate clotting when the skin is cut

A

To carry waste and impurities away from cells

37
Q

About how much does a human heart weigh

9 ounces
2 pounds
4 pounds
16 ounces

A

9 ounces

38
Q

The chambers of the heart include

The atria, and the vesicles
The aorta and the ventricles
The atria, and the ventricles
The aorta and vesicles

A

The atria and the ventricles

39
Q

When oxygen rich blood returns to the heart it enters the

Right atrium
Right ventricle
Left atrium
Left ventricle

A

Left atrium

40
Q

When blood leaves the heart to flow throughout the body it exits from the

Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle

A

Left ventricle

41
Q

Compared to arteries veins are located

Farther from the outer skin surface

Closer to the outer skin surface

The same distance from the outer skin surface

Very deep within the body

A

Closer to the outer skin surface

42
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Blood comprises about__of the bodies total weight

1/3, 3/16, 1/50, 1/20,

A

1/20

43
Q

Blood is__

98% water
Sweet
Sticky
Alkaline

A

Sticky

44
Q

Blood in the arteries is

bright red
Dark red
Blue
Purple

A

Bright red

45
Q

What are leukocytes

Red blood cells
White blood cells cells
What type of hemoglobin
What type of platelet?

A

White blood cells

46
Q

Platelets are

Responsible for destroying disease
Responsible for carrying food to cells

Smaller than red blood cells
Larger than red blood cells

A

Smaller than red blood cells

47
Q

Blood helps to equalize the body’s temperature its seals the leaks found in injured blood vessels carries water oxygen and food to all cells carries away carbon dioxide and other waste products and

Helps to equalize the bodies, weight weight

Closes openings found in the epidermidis

Works with the immune system to protect the body

Combines proteins and sugar to make platelets

A

Works with the immune system to protect the body

48
Q

What is the most complex organ of the endocrine system

Pineal gland
Pancreas
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland

A

The pituitary gland

49
Q

The organ that eliminates waste containing perspiration is the

Kidneys
Skin
Lungs
Liver

A

Skin

50
Q

If deprived of oxygen a person will die within

Minutes
Second
Hours
Days

A

Minutes

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