All of the following are body systems except:
A. Respiratory
B. Cardiovascular
C. Abdominal
D. Musculoskeletal - AnswersAbdominal
The musculoskeletal system has four functions. It supports and protects the body, provides for
movement, and:
A. give the body sensation
B. forms blood cells and stores minerals
C. provides for the body's outer covering
D. allows transport of oxygen into the cells - Answersforms blood cells and stores minerals
Your patient was involved in a fight in a bar. You suspect that he has broken his upper jaw. What is the
name of the bone involved?
A. Mandible
B. Orbit
C. Maxillae
D. Nasal Bone - AnswersMaxillae
The spinal column includes the ___________________________ vertebrae.
A. thoracic and coccyx
B. cervical and orbit
C. lumbar and sternal
, D. sacrum and pelvic - Answersthoracic and coccyx
An injury to the spinal cord at the _________________ level may be fatal because control of the muscles
of breathing arise from the spinal cord at this level.
A. lumbar
B. sacral
C. cervical
D. thoracic - Answerscervical
Your patient is standing on the street corner when a truck cut the corner to close. knocked him down,
and ran over his legs. The bones in the lower extremities that may have broken include:
A. femur, calcaneus, and phalanges
B. ischium, tibia, and ulna
C. orbit, lumbar, and shin
D. radius, fibula, and metatarsals - Answersfemur, calcaneus, and phalanges
The bones in the upper extremities include:
A. humerus and radius
B. humerus and calcaneus
C. phalanges and tibia
D. ulna and cervical - Answershumerus and radius
They types of muscle tissue include:
A. voluntary
B. involuntary
C. cardiac