Test Bank For Anatomy And Physiology From Science to Life 2nd Edition by Jenkins Gail
ISBN-13: 978-0470227589, ISBN-10: 0470227583
1. | The spleen, thymus, and tonsils are all organs that function within the: | |||
A) | Urinary system | D) | Lymphatic system | |
B) | Digestive system | E) | Cardiovascular system | |
C) | Endocrine system | |||
Ans: D Difficulty: easy |
2. | Which of the following statements best describes the location of this bone anatomically? | |
A) | It is proximal to the carpal region and inferior to the manual region. | |
B) | It is the lateral bone of the antebrachium. | |
C) | It is located in the crural region. | |
D) | It is inferior to the femoral region and superior to the tarsal region. | |
E) | It is distal to the antecubital region, and is the medial bone of the crural region. | |
Ans: B Difficulty: medium |
3. | A good example of a positive feedback mechanism would be: | |
A) | Enhancement of labor contraction by oxytocin | |
B) | Blood calcium regulation | |
C) | Blood pressure regulation | |
D) | Blood glucose regulation | |
E) | Body temperature regulation | |
Ans: A Difficulty: medium |
4. | Along which of the following body planes has this section been made? |
A) Oblique B) Frontal C) Sagittal D) Coronal E) Transverse | |
Ans: C Difficulty: medium |
5. | Which of the following anatomical terms best describes the indicated region? |
A) Popliteal B) Mental C) Crural D) Olecranal E) Occipital | |
Ans: D Difficulty: medium |
6. | This component of a feedback system provides input to the control center. |
A) Effector B) Receptor C) Brain D) Stimulus E) Efferent | |
Ans: B Difficulty: easy |
7. | A 24 year old female presents to the ER complaining of the following symptoms:
• Acute lower right quadrant abdominal pain rated at an 9 out of 10 on the pain scale (10 being the worst pain ever!), that she characterizes as “burning and stabbing” in quality • Feelings of nausea, dizziness and weakness. • No difficulty breathing As her physician, you notice that she exhibits the following signs: • A very high fever (104ºF) • High blood pressure (146/90) • A rapid heart rate (110 beats per minute) • Clear lung sounds- although her respiratory rate is rapid. Which of the following choices is the most likely the correct diagnosis? |
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A) | Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) | |
B) | A pulmonary embolus (blood clot in the lungs) | |
C) | Acute appendicitis | |
D) | Meningitis | |
E) | Pneumonia | |
Ans: C Difficulty: hard |
8. | This component of a feedback system receives output from the control center. | |||
A) | Effector | D) | Central Nervous System | |
B) | Stimulus | E) | Afferent | |
C) | Receptor | |||
Ans: A Difficulty: easy |
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