105E Anatomy & Physiology (Sep 2022)

Question 1

Refers to thin tubes shaped like blood vessels that carry lymph fluid & white blood cells within the lymphatic system:

Accepted Answer

lymphatic vessels

Question 2

Which area of science involves the study of the organs and systems of the body?

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anatomy

Question 3

Which of the following structures could swell and possibly indicate infection?

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lymphatic nodes

Question 4

The release of energy within a cell necessary for the performance of specific body functions is caused by:

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catabolism

Question 5

The digestive, respiratory and circulatory systems are controlled by:

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involuntary system

Question 6

The shape of the hairstrand is determined by the shape of the:

Accepted Answer

hair follicle

Question 7

The cervical vertebrae is made up of how many bones?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 8

Which layer of the skin gives skin its elastic quality?

Accepted Answer

dermis layer

Question 9

The brain, spinal cord and spinal and cranial nerves make up the:

Accepted Answer

central nervous system

Question 10

What is the role of epithelial tissue?

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cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs

Question 11

There are no blood vessels in which of the following skin layers?

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epidermis layer

Question 12

Hair growth, skin conditions and energy levels are all controlled by the:

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endocrine system

Question 13

Which of the following blood components is responsible for the clotting of blood?

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platelets

Question 14

Which of the following hand and lower arm muscles rotates the forearm palm-down?

Accepted Answer

pronator teres

Question 15

All of the following are functions of the lymph nodes EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

increasing infection

Question 16

Which lymph node is located in the cheek area?

Accepted Answer

buccal

Question 17

Most of the activites of the cell take place in the:

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cytoplasm

Question 18

Which of the following skin functions is referred to as detoxification?

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excretion

Question 19

Thick-walled vessels that expand & contract with the pressure of the blood, helping pump the flow coming from the heart:

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arteries

Question 20

The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a:

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joint

Question 21

Muscles affected during facials are generally massaged from the:

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insertion attachment to origin attachment

Question 22

Which hair structure supplies nourishment to the hair bulb?

Accepted Answer

papilla

Question 23

Motor nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles and are called:

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efferent

Question 24

All of the following statements about mitochondria are correct EXCEPT:

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protein builder of the cell

Question 25

Which type of muscle responds automatically to control various body functions?

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non-striated

Question 26

The muscle that aids in drawing the head back and elevating the shoulder blades is known as the:

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trapezius

Question 27

Muscle that circles the mouth and is responsible for contracting, puckering & wrinkling the lips, in kissing/whistling:

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orbicularis oris

Question 28

Lower segment of the hair follicle that extends from the base of the follicle to insertion of the arrector pili muscle:

Accepted Answer

bulb

Question 29

Which of the following hair structures serves as storage for stem cells?

Accepted Answer

outer root sheath

Question 30

The thick membrane encasing the heart that contracts & relaxes to force blood to move through the circulatory system:

Accepted Answer

pericardium

Question 31

Lymph node located in front of the ears, above the jaws and drains the scalp, upper face, eyelids, noise and cheeks is:

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parotid

Question 32

The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area, is the:

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occipital

Question 33

Bones function in all the following ways EXCEPT:

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circulation

Question 34

The primary motor nerve of the face is the:

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facial nerve

Question 35

What is the technical name for the 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand?

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metacarpals

Question 36

The primary function of the excretory system is to:

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eliminate waste products from the body

Question 37

The nervous system is made up of the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and the:

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autonomic nervous system

Question 38

All of the following musclues assist in raising and lowering the arm EXCEPT the:

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peroneus longus

Question 39

The bone that makes up the lower jaw and is the largest and strongest bone of the facial skeleton is the:

Accepted Answer

mandible

Question 40

The tissue that contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion is known as:

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muscular tissue

Question 41

Approximately how much blood moves through the arteries and veins of the body each day?

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5.3 gallons

Question 42

Antigens provoke a(n):

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immune response

Question 43

The primary function of the excretory system is to:

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eliminate waste/toxins from the body

Question 44

The portion of the muscle joined to movable attachments such as bones, movable muscles or skin is known as the:

Accepted Answer

insertion

Question 45

Part of central nervous system composed of long nerve fibers, originates in base of brain & extends to base of spine:

Accepted Answer

spinal cord

Question 46

Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer insulates the body, which is known as:

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thermoregulation

Question 47

The occipital artery supplies blood to the:

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back of the head

Question 48

Components of the heart can be described as all of the following terms EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

subclavian

Question 49

The mastoid lymph node is located:

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behind the ears

Question 50

Which hair structure contains melanin to give hair its natural color?

Accepted Answer

cortex

Question 51

The inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones, extending from the knee to the ankle, is known as the shinbone, or:

Accepted Answer

tibia

Question 52

How many beats per minute is considered the average resting heart rate?

Accepted Answer

65-85

Question 53

All of the following bones are part of the cranium EXCEPT:

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fibula

Question 54

When we measure the pH of the skin, we are actually measuring the pH of the:

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acid mantle

Question 55

Cells that fight bacteria and other foreign substances are called leukocytes or:

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white blood cells

Question 56

Under normal circumstances it takes how long for a fingernail to replace itself?

Accepted Answer

4 to 6 months

Question 57

Andy is having his son&#x27;s fingerprints done as a tool to be used if he is ever lost. Fingerprints are made possible by:

Accepted Answer

stratum lucidum

Question 58

The outermost layer of the skin is known as the:

Accepted Answer

epidermal layer

Question 59

The control center of cell activities is called the:

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Question 60

The vein that transports blood from veins in the foot to the femoral vein is the:

Accepted Answer

saphenous

Question 61

Blood to the tumb side of the arm and hand is supplied by what artery?

Accepted Answer

radial

Question 62

Which lymph node collects lymph from the central lower lip, floor of the mouth and apex of the tongue?

Accepted Answer

submental

Question 63

What is the active growing stage of hair called?

Accepted Answer

anagen

Question 64

What system is composed of sensory and motor nerves that extend from the spinal cord & brain to other parts of the body?

Accepted Answer

peripheral nervous system

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