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North Seattle College EMT Entrance Exam-with 100%
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RUQ - (answers)Liver, gallbladder, major vessels
LUQ - (answers)Stomach, spleen, pancreas
RLQ - (answers)appendix
LLQ - (answers)Intestine
Cranial Cavity - (answers)Contains the brain, protected by skull
Spinal Cavity - (answers)Extends from base of skull to lower back. contains spinal
chord and is protected by vertebral column
Central nervous system - (answers)brain and spinal cord
thoracic cavity - (answers)Below neck, above diaphragm. protected by rig cage,
contains heart, lungs and major vessels
Pericardial Cavity - (answers)surrounds the heart
Pleural cavity - (answers)surrounds the lungs
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Abdominal cavity - (answers)Contains stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver, and
other organs
axial skeleton - (answers)Skull, spinal column, sternum and ribs
appendicular skeleton - (answers)upper/lower extremities, shoulder girdle and
pelvic girdle
Shoulder girdle - (answers)clavicle and scapula
Pelvic girdle - (answers)ilium, sacrum, coccyx, pubis and ischium
Tendons - (answers)Connect muscle to bone
Ligaments - (answers)Connect bone to bone/cartilege
Face bones - (answers)Orbits, nasal bones, maxilla, mandible, and zygomatic
bones
Spine - (answers)7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 (fused) sacrum, 4 (fused)
coccyx
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Skeletal muscles - (answers)Voluntary muscle that facilitates movement of the
body
Smooth muscle - (answers)Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs
of the body
cardiac muscle - (answers)Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
Upper airway - (answers)Nose, pharynx, larynx
Lower airway - (answers)trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
Sinuses - (answers)Produce mucus and trap bacteria
Pharynx - (answers)throat
Nasopharynx - (answers)region of the pharynx at the back of the nose and above
the soft palate
Oropharynx - (answers)central portion of the pharynx between the roof of the
mouth and the upper edge of the epiglottis
North Seattle College EMT Entrance Exam-with 100%
verified solutions 2025-2026 tutor verified
RUQ - (answers)Liver, gallbladder, major vessels
LUQ - (answers)Stomach, spleen, pancreas
RLQ - (answers)appendix
LLQ - (answers)Intestine
Cranial Cavity - (answers)Contains the brain, protected by skull
Spinal Cavity - (answers)Extends from base of skull to lower back. contains spinal
chord and is protected by vertebral column
Central nervous system - (answers)brain and spinal cord
thoracic cavity - (answers)Below neck, above diaphragm. protected by rig cage,
contains heart, lungs and major vessels
Pericardial Cavity - (answers)surrounds the heart
Pleural cavity - (answers)surrounds the lungs
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Abdominal cavity - (answers)Contains stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver, and
other organs
axial skeleton - (answers)Skull, spinal column, sternum and ribs
appendicular skeleton - (answers)upper/lower extremities, shoulder girdle and
pelvic girdle
Shoulder girdle - (answers)clavicle and scapula
Pelvic girdle - (answers)ilium, sacrum, coccyx, pubis and ischium
Tendons - (answers)Connect muscle to bone
Ligaments - (answers)Connect bone to bone/cartilege
Face bones - (answers)Orbits, nasal bones, maxilla, mandible, and zygomatic
bones
Spine - (answers)7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 (fused) sacrum, 4 (fused)
coccyx
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Skeletal muscles - (answers)Voluntary muscle that facilitates movement of the
body
Smooth muscle - (answers)Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs
of the body
cardiac muscle - (answers)Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
Upper airway - (answers)Nose, pharynx, larynx
Lower airway - (answers)trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
Sinuses - (answers)Produce mucus and trap bacteria
Pharynx - (answers)throat
Nasopharynx - (answers)region of the pharynx at the back of the nose and above
the soft palate
Oropharynx - (answers)central portion of the pharynx between the roof of the
mouth and the upper edge of the epiglottis
