What does the hormone TSH do?
Tells the cells to metabolize food
Signals the thyroid to release metabolism hormones
Tells the testes to release testosterone
Signals the pituitary to release T3 and T4
In the sliding filament theory, what must bind with the troponin in order for the myosin binding sites to be exposed?
ADP
Calcium
ATP
Phosphate
What is this movement?
shoulder extension
shoulder flexion
shoulder lateral rotation
shoulder medial rotation
TRIVIA - True or False The tallest living man is 37-year-old Sultan Kosen, from Turkey, who is 8 feet, 2.8 inches
False
True
Decreased blood flow due to plague in the vessel can cause
Valve Failure
Peripheral Artery Disease
Varicose Veins
Osteosarcoma
Where are oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanged?
alveoli
trachea
bronchus
larynx
The glomerulus and bowman's capsule are located in what part of the kidney?
Major Calyx
Cortex
Renal Pelvis
Medulla
What are structures 1 and 2
Glomerulus and Bowman's Capsule
Where in the neuron does the action potential end?
dendrite
cell body
axon
axon terminal
Endocrine ___________ secrete _____________ to __________________
hormones, glands, target organs
glands, target organs, hormones
target organs, hormones, glands
glands, hormones, target organs
What is the green organ in the diagram? What is its function?
gallbladder, store bile
liver, store bile
bladder, store urine
gallbladder, make bile
What is this movement?
Hip adduction
Hip flexion
Knee extension
Hip extension
What is the function of the lens?
Give the eye its color
Allow the proper amount of light to enter the eye
Focus light onto retina
Convert light into nervous system signals
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination
cerebellum
occipital
cerebrum
pituitary
A normal breath is measured as TIDAL VOLUME. Which letter on the graph indicates TV?
B
C
A
D
Rigor mortis is due to
Lack of calcium
Excess ATP
Lack of ATP
Excess calcium
Where are nutrients absorbed?
stomach and duodenum of small intestine
stomach and large intestine
liver and pancreas
jejunum and ileum of small intestine
The lateral bone in the lower leg is the
fibula
tibia
tarsals
femur
In what layer of the skin do you find pacinian corpuscles (pressure sensing nerves)?
dermis
epidermis
all of these layers
hypodermis
What does the PRN on the prescription mean?
By mouth
As needed
Take all of this medication
Do not miss a dose
What is the function of the occipital lobe?
language understanding
vision
problem solving
pain and sense of touch
What is the highlighted bone?
sternum
scapula
clavicle
chestbone
Someone with AB+ blood can donate to
Anyone who is Rh+
Only those with AB+ or AB-
Anyone
Anyone with AB+
What are the highlighted bones?
tarsals
metatarsals
carpals
phalanges
What kind of fracture is shown?
oblique
transverse
compression
greenstick
In a ____ degree burn, the dermis and epidermis are damaged
1st
all
2nd
3rd
What are the highlighted bones known as?
tarsals
metacarpals
carpals
phalanges
What brain region is responsible for reasoning and problem solving?
Broca's Area
Frontal lobe
Wernicke's Area
Parietal lobe
What must occur for detachment of the myosin head from the actin?
The power stroke must occur
ATP must bind to the myosin head
Muscles must relax
Calcium ions must bind to the troponin
How often should this medication be taken?
Three times a day
As needed every 2 hours
By mouth twice a day
With meals three times a day
What is this movement?
Knee abduction and adduction
Knee rotation
Lower leg extension
Knee extension and flexion
Structure D represents the
ureter
urethra
kidney
nephron
What two terms best describe this region?
posterior, clavicular
anterior, clavicular
posterior, scapular
anterior, scapular
What happens to the pupil when it is dark?
dilates
constricts
The loop of henle is located in which part of the kidney?
Renal Cortex
Renal Pelvis
Major Calyx
Renal Medulla
Someone with type O+ blood can receive donations from
Anyone with O- or O+
Anyone
Anyone with who is Rh+
Only those with O+
What brain region is responsible for language understanding?
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Wernicke's Area
Broca's Area
There are 7 __________ vertebrae, 12 __ vertebrae and 5 _________ vertebrae
neck, chest, lower
cervical, lumbar, thoracic
cervical, thoracic, lumbar
lumbar, thoracic, cervical
What is the last organ of the digestive tract and what is one of its functions?
large intestine, absorb nutrients
rectum, absorb nutrients
small intestine, absorb water
large intestine, absorb water
An inhale beyond maximum effort is called INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME. Which letter indicates the IRV on the graph?
B
F
C
D
When does a bony callus form during bone healing?
Not until the osteoclast smooth out the bone
After the hematoma formation
After the soft callus of connective tissue forms
Immediately after the fracture
When the lens is damaged and becomes cloudy, a patient may be diagnosed with
cataracts
lensopathy
glaucoma
retinopathy
What digestive enzymes functions in the acidic stomach to digest proteins?
trypsin
peptidase
chymotrypsin
pepsin
What digestive enzymes are found in the oral cavity?
amylase and lipase
lipase and pepsin
amylase and pepsin
lactase and maltase
Where is the liver located?
right side above the diaphragm behind the esophagus
left side above the stomach, below the diaphragm.
right side above most digestive organs, below the diaphragm
left side below the stomach, above the intestines.
The metatarsals are ____________ to the tarsals
distal
proximal
lateral
superficial
The purple bone is the ___________ and the yellow bone is the _____________.
mandible, maxilla
maxilla, zygomatic process
zygomatic process, mandible
maxilla, mandible
The space between neurons into which neurotransmitters are released is called the
vesicle
node of Ranvier
synapse
axon terminal
What structure does light first pass through in the eye, that is a tough, protective covering for the eye?
retina
cornea
lens
aqueous humor
In the nephron, where does reabsorption occur?
Distal Convoluted Tubule and Loop of Henle
Descending Loop of Henle
Proximal Convoluted Tubule and Loop of Henle
Glomerulus and Bowman's Capsule
What is the most proximal bone(s) of the leg?
fibula
tarsals
femur
tibia
Which is the correct order to study DNA?
electrophoresis, PCR, restriction enzymes
restriction enzymes, electrophoresis, PCR
PCR, electrophoresis, restriction enzymes
PCR, restriction enzymes, electrophoresis
Which structure is the vitreous humor?
3
13
10
What eye structure contains rod and cone cells?
aqueous humor
lens
cornea
retina
What releases GH, TSH, FSH, LH, ACTH and more and is called the master gland of the endocrine system?
Thyroid
Pituitary
Ovaries
Hypothalamus
Where does food travel to continue its digestion after the stomach?
pancreas, duodenum, esophagus
duodenum, cecum, descending colon
pancreas, liver, duodenum
duodenum, jejunum and ileum
ii tab bid PRN means
1 tablet three times a day by mouth
2 tablets twice a day as needed
2 tablets three times a day by mouth
1 tablet twice a day as needed
A group of muscle fibers is called
epimysium
tendon
fasicle
perimysium
What are the next two stops in the digestive tract after the mouth?
esophagus and stomach
epiglottis and pancreas
esophagus and duodenum
epiglottis and bronchi
Who can donate blood to a person with AB- blood
Anyone with A or B blood types
Anyone
Anyone with AB+ or AB-
Only those with AB- blood
What brain region is responsible for speech production?
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Wernicke's Area
Broca's Area
What makes up the central nervous system?
all motor neurons
brain and spinal cord
nerves in arms and legs
all sensory neurons
What does a sensory neuron pass its signal too?
Sensory neuron
Interneuron
Motor neuron
Effector such as a gland or muscle
What is a significant difference used to identify sex of skeletal remains?
pubic arch of female is wider
wider pelvic girdle in males
deeper pelvic cavity in females
pubic arch of male is wider
Use the urinalysis result to diagnose the patient
Protein, Blood and dark urine indicated kidney disease
Glucose indicates diabetes
Ketone indicate rapid fat breakdown
Cloudy urine and white blood cells-Urinary Tract Infection
What endocrine organs secretes insulin and glucagon?
hypothalamus
pituitary
thyroid
pancreas