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45 Cards in this Set
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46. Glands that are involved in lubricating the skin are called______________ glands.
A- sebaceous B- merocrine c. apocrine d. endocrine |
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47 Glands that produce perspiration for cooling purposes are called glands.
A. sebaceous B. merocrine C. apocrine D. endocrine 4 |
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48. A plugged________________ gland may result in pimple formation.
A. apocrine B- merocrine C- sebaceous D. ceruminous |
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49. The suture of the skull that articulates the two parietal bones is called the___________ suture.
A- sagittal B- parietal C coronal D. temporal |
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50 How many temporal bones are there in the skull?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 |
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51. What is the name of the skull bone that makes up the posterior skull?
A. Parietal B. Occipital C. Sphenoid D. Ethmoid |
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52., Which of the following would be considered the "upper" jaw?
A. Vomer B. Maxilla C. Sphenoid D. Mandible |
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53. The inferior portion of the nasal septum is called the _______.
A. perpendicular plate of the ethmoid B vomer C. maxilla D. zygomatic |
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54 The ''cheek'' bones are anatomically known as the_____________ bones.
A. maxillary B. mandibular C. zygomatic d. parietal |
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55. What is the name of the foramen the spinal cord passes through?
a. foremen lacerum B Foramen rotundum C Foramen magnum D Foramen ovule |
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56. The foramen spinosum is a little posterior to the _________________.
A foramen ovale B foramen lacerum C jugular foramen D. carotid canal |
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57 The large foramen located on the maxillary bone is the ____________.
A. mental foramen B lacrimal foramen C infraorbital foramen D. foramen magnum |
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58. Vertebra number one that hinges with the skull is called the ______________.
A. axis B. atlas C. dens D. coccyx |
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59. How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
A. 5 B . 7 C- 12 D . 24 |
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60. Humans have how many pairs of ribs?
A. 6 B. 12 C. 24 D. It depends on the sex of the person. |
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61. Which bone consists of the ''elbow''?
A. Radius B. Humerus c. ulna D. Scapula |
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62 How many carpals are there per wrist?
A. 5 B 7 C. 8 D. 10 |
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63. The bones that make up the back of the hand are called the __________________.
A. metacarpals B, metatarsals C. Carpals D. tarsals |
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64. Which bone consists of the greater trochanter?
A. Humerus b. Scapula C. Femur D. Hip |
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65. Which bone of the lower leg is lateral to the other?
A- Tibia B. Fibula C. Femur D Ulna |
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66. How many tarsal bones are there per ankle?
A. 5 B. 7 C 8 D. 9 |
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67. Which muscle is lateral to the palmaris longus?
A. Flexor carpi radialis B. Flexor carpi ulnaris C. Biceps brachii D. Triceps brachii |
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68. which muscle is lateral to the semitendinosus?
A- Biceps brachii B. Biceps femoris C- Gracilis D, Sartorius |
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69- what is the name of the major muscle located near the parotid salivary glands and is used for closing the jaw for chewing purposes?
A. Masseter B. zygomaticus C. Platysma D- Sternocleidomastoid |
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70. The main functioning unit of a muscle is the __________________.
A- muscle fiber B. muscle cell C. muscle sarcomere D, muscle sarcolemma |
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71. During muscle contraction, one of the protein filaments slide. Which of the following is the lament that slides?
A. Myosin B. Troponin C Actin D. Tropomyosin |
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72. cross-bridges stretch and bond to which of the following?
A, Myosin B . Actin c. Troponin d. Tropomyosin |
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73.What is the name of the cells that are responsible for conducting impulses?
A. Neurons B . Glial cells C Schwann cells D. Neuroglia |
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74 Neurotransmitters are released from the ________________.
A. axons B . dendrites C , soma |
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75. The most abundant ions located on the outside of the neuron are _______ ions.
A. calcium B. sodium C. potassium D. chloride |
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76 . Stimulation of the reticular activating system will ___________.
A . put a person to sleep B keep a person alert C. cause the brain to cease functioning D. cause spinal cord spasms |
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77, The bundle of nerve fibers that ''connect'' the left hemisphere with the right hemisphere are called the ______________.
A . corpus callosum B. choroid plexus C midbrain D . medulla oblongata |
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78. The thalamus and hypothalamus are part of the region of the brain.
A. telencephalon B . diencephalon C. metencephalon D , mesencephalon |
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79 Which of the following is not a part of the nerve plexus system?
A. Lumbar nerves B . Cervical nerves C. Thoracic nerves D. Brachial nerves |
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80,, The brachial plexus consists of nerves that emerge from the .
A cervical region B brachial region C cervical and brachial region D cervical and thoracic region |
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81 The phrenic nerve is part of the _____________plexus.
A cervical B brachial C lumbar D sacral |
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82 The meninges are __________________.
A specific lobes of the brain B membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord C. cavities within the brain D. tracts of nerves that ascend and descend the spinal cord |
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83 Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by the ________________.
A cerebrum B cerebellum C choroid plexus D corpus callosum |
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84. Cerebrospinal fluid flows between the ________________.
A . pia mater and arachnoid B arachnoid and dura mater C the brain and pia mater D. dura mater and the skull |
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85 Stimulation of a nerve will cause the pupils of the eyes to constrict.
A - parasympathetic B sympathetic |
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86 Stimulation of a____________ nerve will cause the pupils of the eyes to dilate.
A. parasympathetic B. sympathetic |
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87, Stimulation of the vagus nerve can cause the heart rate to slow down. The vagus nerve is a nerve.
A. parasympathetic B, sympathetic |
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88. How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
A. 6 B 10 C 12 D. 24 |
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89- What is the number for the cranial nerve that is involved in sending impulses to the occipital lobe for the interpretation of vision?
A- I B. II c V d VII |
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90, An affliction of this cranial nerve may result in the condition known as Bell's palsy.
A- Facial nerve B Vagus nerve C Hypoglossal nerve D. Abducens nerve |
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