Chapter 6 The Human Body

The air you breathe is _____ oxygen, and the air you exhale is _____ oxygen.

Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system would result in:

At rest, the normal adult heart rate should not exceed:

Which of the following organs or structures lies within the retroperitoneal space?

The elbow is an example of a _____ joint.

The exchange of oxygen and nutrients for waste products of metabolism occures at the cellular level in the:

Trauma to the _____ lobe of the brain would likely result in visual disturbances:

Negative pressure breathing involves:

The _____ fills the entire anterposterior depth of the right upper quadrant (RUQ) of the abdomen:

The distal aspect of the tibia forms the:

The artery that can be palpated on the anterior surface of the foot is the:

What is the function of the fallopian tubes?

The autonomic nervous system controls all of the following functions, EXCEPT:

The central nervous system is composed of the:

The bones that comprise the fingers and toes are called:

A person's bones would become brittle if he or she was deficient in:

The circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cells current needs is called:

Which of the following structures does NOT contain smooth muscle?

The nose, chin, umbilicus (naval) and spine are examples of _____ anatomic structures:

The inferior cartlaginous tip of the sternum is called the:

The primary function of the right atrium is to:

If an adult patient's chest barely moves during inhalation and the respiratory rate is normal, you should suspect:

In relation to the wrist, the elbow is:

As the bronchus divides into smaller bronchioles, the terminal ends of these smaller passages from the:

Relative to the kidneys, the liver is:

The atlas is the:

Cardiac output (CO) is affected by:

The _____ is made up of the maxilla and zygoma, as well as the frontal bone of the cranium.

Which of the following statements regarding agonal respirations is correct?

Which of the following anatomic terms is synonymous with the word "dorsal"?