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15 Cards in this Set
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The major contrl center which regulates growth and reproduction of the cell is called the:
a. organelle b. nucleus c. golgi d. mitochondria |
b. nucleus
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The study of tissues is called:
a. hematology b. biology c. cytology d. histology |
D. Histology
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The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy of the body is:
a. organ,organ system,cell,molecule, tissue, organelle. b. molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system c. organelle, organ system, tissue, organ,cell, molecule d. molecule,cell,tissue, organelle, organ, organ system. |
B. molecule,organelle, cell,tissue, organ, organ system
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Blood and bone are both types of:
a. adipose tissues b. connective tissue c. cartilage d. membranes |
B. Connective tissue
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The vertical plane which divides anterior from posterior is the:
a. saggital b. transverse c. coronal or frontal d. midsagittal |
C. Coronal or Frontal
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The appendicular skeleton includes the:
a. skull and spinal column b. skull,spinal column and pectoral girdle c. pectoral girdle, arms, pelvic bones and legs d. the arms and legs |
C. pectoral girdle, arms, pelvic bones and legs
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Which of the following bones is NOT a part of the axial skeleton?
a. ribs b. sternum c. clavicle d. hyoid |
C. Clavicle
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The joint type which allows the most range of motion is:
a. Amphiarthroses b. Diarthroses c. Synarthroses d. Synchondroses |
B. Diarthroses
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Three types of muscle tissue include:
a. striated, voluntary, smooth b. cardiac, non-striated and smooth c. cardiac, smooth and skeletal d. involuntary, non-striated and smooth |
C. cardiac, smooth and skeletal
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Red blood cells are also known as:
a. erythrocytes b. leukocytes c. lymphocytes d. thrombocytes |
A. erythrocytes
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A syndrome where nerves become compressed by soft-tissue is called _______.
a. impingement b. entrapment c. plexus d. somatic |
B. entrapment
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Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the _______
nerve at the wrist. a. brachial b. median c. ulnar d. radial |
B. median
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The division of the nervous system responsible for a "flight or fight" response to stress
a. peripheral b. central c. sympathetic d. parasympathic |
C. Sympathetic
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Efferent nerves are those which:
a. affect personality b. carry impulses to the brain or spinal cord to muscles and glands. c. control vasoconstriction d. carry impulses from the brain or spinal cord to muscles and glands. |
D. Carry impulses FROM(away) the brain or spinal cord to muscles and glands.
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The building up phase of metabolism is called:
a. anabolism b. catabolism |
B. Catabolism
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