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EMT Ch. 6 The human body
EMT Ch. 6 The human body
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Ch. 6
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1
The leaf-shaped flap tissue that prevents food and liquid from entering the trachea is called
Uvula
Laryngopharynx
Epiglottis
Cricothyroid membrane
2
There are 10 ribs located in the thorax
True
False
3
The aorta is the only artery that supplies the groin and lower extremities with blood
False
True
4
Exhaled air contains 21% oxygen
False
True
5
Which of the following vessels does NOT carry blood to the heart?
Superior vena cava
Pulmonary artery
Inferior vena cava
Pulmonary vein
6
The ______ is connected to the intestine by the bile ducts.
Appendix
Stomach
Spleen
Liver
7
The right atrium receives blood from the pulmonary veins.
True
False
8
The knee is a ball-and-socket joint.
False
True
9
There is/are _________ cervical vertebrae.
5
9
7
12
10
In the female, what structure carries the ovum to the uterus?
Fallopian tube
Vas deferens
Seminal vesicles
Ovary
11
The phalanges are the bones of the fingers and toes.
True
False
12
Which of the following is NOT a function of the urinary system?
Waste
Hormone regulation
pH balancing
Fluid control
13
Which of the following would be considered an underlying cause of shock?
Increased blood volume
Loss of blood vessel control
Decrease in anaerobic metabolism
Increased pumping ability of the heart
14
The spleen is a muscle that is commonly injured in abdominal blunt-trauma injuries.
False
True
15
The spinal column has ________ vertebrae.
33
12
24
16
16
What organ secrets enzymes that are used to digest fats, starches, and protein?
Liver
Spleen
Pancreas
Gallbladder
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Nervous
Endocrine
Skeletal
Cardiovascular