Exam (elaborations) BIOD152 - Anatomy and Physiology Questions: GRADE A+ COMPLETE WITH ALL THE ANSWER 2022 LATEST PART 1

1) Which of the following terms describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state? (A) Anabolism (B) Catabolism (C) Tolerance (D) Homeostasis (E) Metabolism 2) Which of the following best describes the human body's defense mechanism against environmental bacteria? (A) Hair in the nose (B) Mucous membranes (C) Osteoblasts (D) Saliva (E) Tears 3) Which cells in the blood do not have a nucleus? (A) Lymphocyte (B) Monocyte (C) Erythrocyte (D) Basophil (E) Neutrophil 4) Which of the following is flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joints? (A) Adipose (B) Cartilage (C) Epithelial (D) Muscle (E) Nerve 5) Which of the following allows air to pass into the lungs? (A) Aorta (B) Esophagus (C) Heart (D) Pancreas (E) Trachea 6) Which of the following is the body cavity that contains the pituitary gland? (A) Abdominal (B) Cranial (C) Pleural (D) Spinal (E) Thoracic 7) Which of the following closes and seals off the lower airway during swallowing? (A) Alveoli (B) Epiglottis (C) Larynx (D) Uvula (E) Vocal cords 8) Which of the following is located beneath the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity? (A) Appendix (B) Duodenum (C) Gallbladder (D) Pancreas (E) Spleen 9) Which of the following anatomical regions of abdomen lies just distal to the sternum? (A) Epigastric (B) Hypochondriac (C) Hypogastric (D) Lumbar (E) Umbilical 10) Which of the following cavities are separated by the diaphragm? (A) Abdominal and pelvic (B) Cranial and spinal (C) Dorsal and ventral (D) Pericardial and pleural (E) Thoracic and abdominal 11) Which of the following terms describes the motion of bending the forearm toward the body? (A) Abduction (B) Eversion (C) Flexion (D) Pronation (E) Supination 12) In which of the following positions does a patient lie face down? (A) Dorsal (B) Erect (C) Lateral (D) Prone (E) Supine 13) If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? (A) Inward (B) Outward (C) Upward (D) Downward 14) The anatomic location of the spinal canal is (A) caudal (B) dorsal (C) frontal (D) transverse (E) ventral 15) Which of the following is a structural, fibrous protein found in the dermis? (A) Collagen (B) Heparin (C) Lipocyte (D) Melanin (E) Sebum 16) A patient has a fracture in which the radius is bent but not displaced, and the skin is intact. This type of fracture is known as which of the following? (A) Closed, greenstick (B) Complex, comminuted (C) Compound, transverse (D) Open, spiral (E) Simple, pathologic 17) Which of the following is the large bone found superior to the patella and inferior to the ischium? (A) Calcaneus (B) Femur (C) Symphysis pubis (D) Tibia (E) Ulna 18) The physician directs the medical assistant to complete a request form for an X-ray study of the fibula. The procedure will be performed on which of the following structures? (A) Heel (B) Lower leg (C) Toes (D) Thigh (E) Pelvis 19) Which of the following is a disorder characterized by uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day? (A) Dyslexia (B) Epilepsy (C) Hydrocephalus (D) Narcolepsy (E) Shingles 20) Which of the following is the point at which an impulse is transmitted from one neuron to another neuron? (A) Dendrite (B) Glial cell (C) Nerve center (D) Synapse (E) Terminal plate 21) Which of the following controls body temperature, sleep, and appetite? (A) Adrenal glands (B) Hypothalamus (C) Pancreas (D) Thalamus (E) Thyroid gland 22) Which of the following cranial nerves is related to the sense of smell? (A) Abducens (B) Hypoglossal (C) Olfactory (D) Trochlear (E) Vagus 23) Which of the following is a substance that aids the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles? (A) Acetylcholine (B) Cholecystokinin (C) Deoxyribose (D) Oxytocin (E) Prolactin 24) Which of the following best describes the location where the carotid pulse can be found? (A) In front of the ears and just above eye level (B) In the antecubital space (C) In the middle of the groin (D) On the anterior side of the neck (E) On the medial aspect of the wrist 25) A patient sustains severe blunt trauma to the left upper abdomen and requires surgery. Which one of the following organs is most likely to be involved? (A) Appendix (B) Gallbladder (C) Pancreas (D) Urinary bladder (E) Spleen 26) Where is the sinoatrial node located? (A) Between the left atrium and the left ventricle (B) Between the right atrium and the right ventricle (C) In the interventricular septum (D) In the upper wall of the left ventricle (E) In the upper wall of the right atrium 27) Blood flows from the right ventricle of the heart into which of the following structures? (A) Inferior vena cava (B) Left ventricle (C) Pulmonary arteries (D) Pulmonary veins (E) Right atrium 28) Oxygenated blood is carried to the heart by which of the following structures? (A) Aorta (B) Carotid arteries (C) Inferior vena cava (D) Pulmonary veins (E) Superior vena cava 29) The thoracic cage is a structural unit important for which of the following functions? (A) Alimentation (B) Menstruation (C) Mentation (D) Respiration (E) Urination 30) Which of the following substances is found in greater quantity in exhaled air? (A) Carbon dioxide (B) Carbon monoxide (C) Nitrogen (D) Oxygen (E) Ozone 31) Which of the following allows gas exchange in the lungs? (A) Alveoli (B) Bronchi (C) Bronchioles (D) Capillaries (E) Pleurae 32) At which of the following locations does bile enter the digestive tract? (A) Gastroesophageal sphincter (B) Duodenum (C) Ileocecum (D) Jejunum (E) Pyloric sphincter