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The transverse plane divides the body: |
a. diagonally into upper and lower portions.
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b. horizontally into upper and lower portions. |
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Proximal is defined as: |
a. away from the middle.
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d. nearest to the point of attachment. |
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The process by which the body maintains a state of equilibrium is: |
a. anabolism. |
c. homeostasis. |
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Which part of a cell contains the |
a. Cytoplasm |
c. Nucleus |
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What type of muscle lines the walls of blood vessels? |
a. Cardiac |
d. Visceral |
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Which of the following is an accessory organ of the digestive system? |
a. Heart |
b. Liver |
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Evaluation of the endocrine system involves:
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a. blood gas studies. |
c. hormone determinations. |
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The spinal cord and brain are covered by |
a. meninges. |
a. meninges. |
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Sudoriferous glands are
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a. connected to hair follicles.
b. endocrine system structures. c. referred to as sweat glands. d. responsible for goose bumps. |
c. referred to as sweat glands.
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Most gas exchange between blood and tissue takes place in the: |
a. arterioles. |
b. capillaries. |
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The functional units of the nervous system are the |
a. axons. |
d. neurons. |
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A person who is supine is |
a. lying face up. |
a. lying face up. |
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The creation of a hormone is an example of |
a. anabolism. |
a. anabolism. |
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Which of the following is a structure within a cell? |
a. Alveolus |
c. Golgi apparatus |
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Which of the following is a finger bone? |
a. Calcaneus |
b. Phalanx |
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Which of the following is an appendage of the integumentary system? |
a. Adrenal gland |
c. Sebaceous gland |
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A patient has meningitis. What body system is associated with this diagnosis? |
a. Digestive |
c. Nervous |
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Which of the following are urinary system structures? |
a. Meninges |
b. Glomeruli |
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Accessory organs of the digestive system include |
a. the gallbladder. |
d. all of the above. |
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Which of the following are all endocrine system tests? |
a. ABGs, CBC, lytes |
d. T3, T4, TSH |
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Most carbon dioxide is carried in the blood in this manner. |
a. As bicarbonate ion |
a. As bicarbonate ion |
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You are looking at muscle tissue under the microscope. The cells you see are long, cylindrical, multinucleated, |
a. Cardiac |
d. Skeletal |
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Gametes are |
a. blood-fi ltering structures. |
d. sex cells. |
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Surfactant
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a. helps keep alveoli inflated. |
a. helps keep alveoli inflated. |
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Which of the following tests is associated with the reproductive system?
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a. ABG
b. HCG c. O&P d. UA |
b. HCG
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