What brain region is responsible for reasoning and problem solving?
Parietal lobe
Wernicke's Area
Broca's Area
Frontal lobe
What is the most proximal bone(s) of the leg?
fibula
femur
tarsals
tibia
Which structure is the vitreous humor?
3
13
10
What does a sensory neuron pass its signal too?
Interneuron
Sensory neuron
Motor neuron
Effector such as a gland or muscle
Where are nutrients absorbed?
jejunum and ileum of small intestine
liver and pancreas
stomach and large intestine
stomach and duodenum of small intestine
What digestive enzymes functions in the acidic stomach to digest proteins?
trypsin
chymotrypsin
peptidase
pepsin
The metatarsals are ____________ to the tarsals
superficial
proximal
distal
lateral
What brain region is responsible for language understanding?
Wernicke's Area
Broca's Area
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
What digestive enzymes are found in the oral cavity?
amylase and lipase
lactase and maltase
lipase and pepsin
amylase and pepsin
Where in the neuron does the action potential end?
axon terminal
axon
cell body
dendrite
What is the green organ in the diagram? What is its function?
gallbladder, store bile
gallbladder, make bile
bladder, store urine
liver, store bile
The lateral bone in the lower leg is the
fibula
tibia
femur
tarsals
Where is the liver located?
right side above the diaphragm behind the esophagus
left side below the stomach, above the intestines.
left side above the stomach, below the diaphragm.
right side above most digestive organs, below the diaphragm
Where does food travel to continue its digestion after the stomach?
duodenum, cecum, descending colon
pancreas, liver, duodenum
duodenum, jejunum and ileum
pancreas, duodenum, esophagus
What is a significant difference used to identify sex of skeletal remains?
wider pelvic girdle in males
deeper pelvic cavity in females
pubic arch of male is wider
pubic arch of female is wider
What are the highlighted bones known as?
phalanges
tarsals
carpals
metacarpals
What are the highlighted bones?
metatarsals
phalanges
tarsals
carpals
What is the last organ of the digestive tract and what is one of its functions?
large intestine, absorb nutrients
large intestine, absorb water
rectum, absorb nutrients
small intestine, absorb water
What are the next two stops in the digestive tract after the mouth?
esophagus and stomach
epiglottis and bronchi
epiglottis and pancreas
esophagus and duodenum
What two terms best describe this region?
anterior, clavicular
posterior, clavicular
anterior, scapular
posterior, scapular
When the lens is damaged and becomes cloudy, a patient may be diagnosed with
glaucoma
cataracts
lensopathy
retinopathy
The space between neurons into which neurotransmitters are released is called the
synapse
node of Ranvier
vesicle
axon terminal
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination
cerebrum
pituitary
cerebellum
occipital
What eye structure contains rod and cone cells?
cornea
retina
lens
aqueous humor
Endocrine ___________ secrete _____________ to __________________
hormones, glands, target organs
target organs, hormones, glands
glands, target organs, hormones
glands, hormones, target organs
The purple bone is the ___________ and the yellow bone is the _____________.
zygomatic process, mandible
mandible, maxilla
maxilla, mandible
maxilla, zygomatic process
What is the function of the lens?
Allow the proper amount of light to enter the eye
Convert light into nervous system signals
Give the eye its color
Focus light onto retina
What makes up the central nervous system?
nerves in arms and legs
brain and spinal cord
all sensory neurons
all motor neurons
There are 7 __________ vertebrae, 12 __ vertebrae and 5 _________ vertebrae
lumbar, thoracic, cervical
neck, chest, lower
cervical, thoracic, lumbar
cervical, lumbar, thoracic
What does the hormone TSH do?
Signals the thyroid to release metabolism hormones
Tells the testes to release testosterone
Signals the pituitary to release T3 and T4
Tells the cells to metabolize food
What happens to the pupil when it is dark?
constricts
dilates
Which is the correct order to study DNA?
PCR, electrophoresis, restriction enzymes
PCR, restriction enzymes, electrophoresis
electrophoresis, PCR, restriction enzymes
restriction enzymes, electrophoresis, PCR
What is the function of the occipital lobe?
pain and sense of touch
problem solving
vision
language understanding
What structure does light first pass through in the eye, that is a tough, protective covering for the eye?
retina
lens
cornea
aqueous humor
What brain region is responsible for speech production?
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Wernicke's Area
Broca's Area
What releases GH, TSH, FSH, LH, ACTH and more and is called the master gland of the endocrine system?
Hypothalamus
Thyroid
Ovaries
Pituitary
What is the highlighted bone?
chestbone
sternum
clavicle
scapula
What endocrine organs secretes insulin and glucagon?
pancreas
pituitary
thyroid
hypothalamus