Which statement is the most complete description of a physical change in the body?

Outward properties change, but chemical properties remain the same

Which statement correctly describes structural levels?

Organs are made up of tissues and tissues are made up of cells.

A nurse is educating a young couple about the growth of their fetus. How should the nurse explain meiosis to them?

It results in the production of half the total number of chromosomes

What is the function of the nucleous?

Helps in the formation of ribosomes

What is the best description of the science of physiology?

Study of how the body functions

What is the best description of anabolism?

Ability of cells to build up, assimilate or convert ingested substances

Which statement describes the function of connective tissue?

Anchors and supports other body structures

Which statement correctly describes the function of a body system?

The Integumentary system includes skin and its appendages

How does the transverse plane divide the human body?

Divides the body into upper and lower parts.

A client has a torn ligament. What should the nurse tell the client is the function of a ligament?

Connects bones to one another in the body

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1
Which statement is the most complete description of a physical change in the body?
Compound breaks down into atoms of elements and its energy is transferred
Change in inward properties and the chemical property changes
One substance changes to another
Outward properties change, but chemical properties remain the same
2
Which statement correctly describes structural levels?
Tissues are the basic units and cells are made up of tissues
Organs are made up of tissues and tissues are made up of cells.
Systems are made up of cells and organs are made up of tissues.
Organs are made up of cells and tissues are the basic units.
3
Which form of soft connective tissue stores fat as a food reserve?
Adipose
Areolar
Fibrous
Elastic
4
Which term is used to identify the region of the body that consists of the left and right iliac and lumbar regions?
Hypogastric
Subrabupic
Epigastric
Hypochondriac
5
A nurse is educating a young couple about the growth of their fetus. How should the nurse explain meiosis to them?
It results in the production of half the total number of chromosomes
It brings about the repair of wounds by replacing dead cells
It results in the genetic duplication of the original cell
It allows for the growth of a single fertilized egg
6
Which type of epithelium has the ability to change shape?
Ciliated
Stratified
Simple epithelium
Transitional
7
The nurse is reviewing lab results for a client diagnosed with anemia. Which constituent of blood should be monitored?
Leukocytes
Erythrocytes
Thrombocytes
Platelets
8
What example illustrates the superior body position?
The brain to the skull
The toes to the knees
The nose to the eyes
The nose to the lips
9
Which statements correctly identify the difference between RNA and DNA function?
All answers are correct
Chromosomes are made of DNA molecules that form genetic material or genes
DNA is double-stranded and RNA is single-stranded molecules
RNA takes the genetic massage from the DNA & sends it to the cytoplasm
10
What is the function of the nucleous?
Helps in the formation of ribosomes
Helps in the formation of genes
Transports materials across cells
Carries inherited characteristics
11
Which part of the word intravenous represents the root of the word?
Tra
In
Ven
Ous
12
Which statements correctly describe the function of mitosis and meiosis?
In mitosis, cells divide into two parts to reproduce themselves.
In meiosis, cell div. produces eggs or sperm, 1/2 the total chromosomes
In mitosis, cells divide into four parts to reproduce themselves.
Both Red and Blue are correct.
13
Which constituent of blood destroys pathogens and develops immunity to diseases such as pneumonia?
Leukocytes
Platelets
Thrombocytes
Erythrocytes
14
What is the best description of the science of physiology?
Study of body structure that requires the use of a microscope
Study of body structure that can be observed with the naked eye
Study of the disorders of the body
Study of how the body functions
15
What does the nurse need to understand about the basic knowledge of Chemistry?
It explains the chemical reactions that the elements of matter can produce
All answers are correct
Is the basis of producing and maintaining human homeostasis
Involves the structure & composition of matter
16
What is the best description of anabolism?
Ability of cells to build up, assimilate or convert ingested substances
Ability of muscles cells to move
Ability of the cells to duplicate themselves
Ability of cells to breakdown or tear substances into simpler substances
17
What type of tissue demonstrates a continuous state of regeneration?
Muscle
Nerve
Epithelial
Connective
18
Which statement describes the function of connective tissue?
Provides movement of the body
Anchors and supports other body structures
Conducts impulses to and from all parts of the body
Protects body parts and produces secretions
19
What does the word part antero- mean?
Joint
Fatty, lipid
Vessel
In front of
20
What does the the word part ab- mean?
Both sides
Toward
Without
Away from
21
Which statement correctly describes the function of a body system?
The nervous system includes bones, joints, and muscles.
The integumentary system includes skin and organs
The Integumentary system includes skin and its appendages
The endocrine system includes the eyes, ears, tongue, nose, and skin
22
How does the transverse plane divide the human body?
Divides the body into upper and lower parts.
Divides the body into equal right and left halves.
Divides from head to toe, dividing it into front and back parts.
Divides the body into right and left.
23
A client has a torn ligament. What should the nurse tell the client is the function of a ligament?
Provides movement to the body
Conducts impulses to and from all parts of the body
Protects body parts and produces secretions
Connects bones to one another in the body
24
What does the word part bucc- or bucca- mean?
Eyelid
Cheek
Ear
Double
25
What is the function of enzymes?
Speeding up chemical reactions
Producing ribosomes
Synthesizing protein
Bringing about cell division

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