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HBS Semester 1 Final Exam Review

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  • What structure does light first pass through in the eye, that is a tough, protective covering for the eye?
    lens
    retina
    cornea
    aqueous humor
  • What part of the brain controls balance and coordination
    occipital
    cerebrum
    cerebellum
    pituitary
  • What are the highlighted bones?
    tarsals
    phalanges
    metatarsals
    carpals
  • What are the highlighted bones known as?
    tarsals
    phalanges
    metacarpals
    carpals
  • Where is the liver located?
    right side above most digestive organs, below the diaphragm
    left side below the stomach, above the intestines.
    right side above the diaphragm behind the esophagus
    left side above the stomach, below the diaphragm.
  • What two terms best describe this region?
    posterior, clavicular
    anterior, clavicular
    anterior, scapular
    posterior, scapular
  • The purple bone is the ___________ and the yellow bone is the _____________.
    maxilla, zygomatic process
    maxilla, mandible
    mandible, maxilla
    zygomatic process, mandible
  • What are the next two stops in the digestive tract after the mouth?
    esophagus and duodenum
    epiglottis and pancreas
    epiglottis and bronchi
    esophagus and stomach
  • What digestive enzymes functions in the acidic stomach to digest proteins?
    trypsin
    chymotrypsin
    pepsin
    peptidase
  • What is the most proximal bone(s) of the leg?
    tarsals
    tibia
    fibula
    femur
  • What is the function of the lens?
    Give the eye its color
    Allow the proper amount of light to enter the eye
    Convert light into nervous system signals
    Focus light onto retina
  • What do catalysts, like enzymes, do?
    speed up chemical reactions
    send electric signals
    help hormones to function
    slow down chemical reactions
  • What releases GH, TSH, FSH, LH, ACTH and more and is called the master gland of the endocrine system?
    Pituitary
    Thyroid
    Ovaries
    Hypothalamus
  • What brain region is responsible for reasoning and problem solving?
    Wernicke's Area
    Parietal lobe
    Frontal lobe
    Broca's Area
  • Most mechanical digestion occurs in the mouth and stomach.
    False
    True
  • What movie is this character from? No choices
    Rudolf the red nosed reindeer
  • Which is the correct order to study DNA?
    electrophoresis, PCR, restriction enzymes
    PCR, electrophoresis, restriction enzymes
    restriction enzymes, electrophoresis, PCR
    PCR, restriction enzymes, electrophoresis
  • Endocrine ___________ secrete _____________ to __________________
    glands, target organs, hormones
    hormones, glands, target organs
    target organs, hormones, glands
    glands, hormones, target organs
  • What Christmas movie is this from>? (no choices)
    Last Christmas
  • What is the function of the occipital lobe?
    language understanding
    problem solving
    pain and sense of touch
    vision
  • There are 7 __________ vertebrae, 12 __ vertebrae and 5 _________ vertebrae
    cervical, lumbar, thoracic
    neck, chest, lower
    lumbar, thoracic, cervical
    cervical, thoracic, lumbar
  • What does a sensory neuron pass its signal too?
    Sensory neuron
    Effector such as a gland or muscle
    Motor neuron
    Interneuron
  • What brain region is responsible for speech production?
    Broca's Area
    Wernicke's Area
    Frontal lobe
    Parietal lobe
  • What eye structure contains rod and cone cells?
    retina
    cornea
    aqueous humor
    lens
  • What Holiday movie is this character from? No choices
    A Christmas Story (Ralphy)
  • The metatarsals are ____________ to the tarsals
    proximal
    lateral
    superficial
    distal
  • What digestive enzymes are found in the oral cavity?
    amylase and lipase
    lipase and pepsin
    lactase and maltase
    amylase and pepsin
  • What makes up the central nervous system?
    all motor neurons
    all sensory neurons
    nerves in arms and legs
    brain and spinal cord
  • The lateral bone in the lower leg is the
    tibia
    femur
    tarsals
    fibula
  • What endocrine organs secretes insulin and glucagon?
    pancreas
    thyroid
    pituitary
    hypothalamus
  • What is a significant difference used to identify sex of skeletal remains?
    deeper pelvic cavity in females
    pubic arch of female is wider
    wider pelvic girdle in males
    pubic arch of male is wider
  • What brain region is responsible for language understanding?
    Parietal lobe
    Wernicke's Area
    Broca's Area
    Frontal lobe
  • What is the green organ in the diagram? What is its function?
    gallbladder, make bile
    liver, store bile
    bladder, store urine
    gallbladder, store bile
  • When the lens is damaged and becomes cloudy, a patient may be diagnosed with
    lensopathy
    cataracts
    glaucoma
    retinopathy
  • What happens to the pupil when it is dark?
    constricts
    dilates
  • Which structure is the vitreous humor?
    13
    10
    3
  • What is the highlighted bone?
    scapula
    chestbone
    clavicle
    sternum
  • Where in the neuron does the action potential end?
    axon
    axon terminal
    cell body
    dendrite
  • What does the hormone TSH do?
    Signals the thyroid to release metabolism hormones
    Tells the cells to metabolize food
    Tells the testes to release testosterone
    Signals the pituitary to release T3 and T4
  • What is the last organ of the digestive tract and what is one of its functions?
    small intestine, absorb water
    rectum, absorb nutrients
    large intestine, absorb water
    large intestine, absorb nutrients
  • What do you know about bile?
    It digests proteins, made in liver, stored in gallbladder.
    It digests fats, made in liver and stored in gallbladder.
    It digests fats, made in pancreas, released into duodenum
    It digests proteins, made n pancreas, released into duodenum
  • The space between neurons into which neurotransmitters are released is called the
    axon terminal
    synapse
    node of Ranvier
    vesicle
  • What brain region is responsible for processing touch and pain?
    Wernicke's Area
    Frontal lobe
    Parietal lobe
    Broca's Area
  • What endocrine organ secretes stress hormones and sits on top of the kidneys?
    thymus
    thyroid
    adrenals
    pituitary