What is the characteristic of viral herpes

Skin Eruption

When a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum. what bone is affected

Vomer

Which of the following is a structure is a structure found in the upper respiratory system

Pharynx

A man has a growth on his skin and a small sample needs to be removed and observed under a microscope. What procedure will be used

Biopsy

Which organ is part of both the male urinary and reproductive system?

Urethra

Where does digestion begin the digestive system?

Oral Cavity

When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten large amounts of?

Carrots and Squash

What cavity of the heart normally has the thickest wall?

Left Ventricle

Arrector pili are responsible for which action?

Appearance of goose bumps

What structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of the cell?

Cell Membrane

Which structure of the eye picks up color?

Cones

What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted?

Water is reabsorbed from urinary filtrate

Client has a large pituitary tumor. What part of the body does this effect?

The head

When drawing blood from the antecubital region, which vessel is used?

The brachial vein

What are the macromolecules the genetic code is carried on?

DNA

Which anatomical structure houses the terminal bronchioles?

The lungs

How many days is the average menstrual cycle?

28 days

Where in the human body are most nutrients absorbed?

The small intestine

An over-production of cerumen can accumulate in which area?

In the external ear canal

What is the most abundant type of cell in the epidermis?

Keratinocytes

A sprain occurs when there is a tear in which structures?

Ligament

Why are the hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes from the stomach unable to digest the stomach itself?

The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus

What do ceruminous glands secrete

Earwax

Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule?

Lactic acid

Calcaneus is located in which part of the body?

The foot

Which advice would be appropriate to offer a person who has a very active apocrine gland?

Use deodorant regularly

Which process is increased when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?

Cardiac output

The distal end if the two bones that articulate with the carpals are broken. Which bones are these?

Ulna and radius

Which structure of the epidermis is found only in thick skin?

Lucidum

What contributes to phagocytosis in white blood cells?

Lysosomes

What is the function of the thrombocytes?

Play role in blood clotting

A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in?

Arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers

Which bone does not articulate with any other bone?

The hyoid bone

Which of the following statements best describes the endocrine glands?

They secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development, and function

Diet is important because bone are storage places for?

Calcium & Phosporus

Ligaments provide which connection?

Bone to bone

Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to urinary bladder?

Ureter

As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to re-absorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood?

Osteoclasts (break down bone so it can release Ca+ into interstitial fluid)

Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process?

Evaporation

Which hand position describes an anatomical positition of a person who is standing erect with feet forward?

Palms facing anterior

Which structure is a ball & socket joint?

The shoulder

Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus, and the stapes

Skull & ear

What are like cells grouped together called?

Tissue

The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery?

Popliteal

What type of synovial joint is the elbow?

Hinge

The mediastinum is located within which cavity?

Thoracic cavity

What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter?

Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, and appetites

Which muscle of the quad femoris group lies on the outer side surface of lower extremity?

Vastus lateralis

Which structure is located on the sternum?

Xiphoid Process

The occipital region is located in which part of the body?

Head/skull

Which structure carries oxygen to the cells?

Hemoglobin

Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"

The pituitary gland

What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis?

Eccrine gland (merocrine/sweat gland)

Which statements are true about bone?

Osteoblasts build up bone, Epiphysial is the end of the bone, and the diaphysis is the shaft of the bone

Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body?

Eye (In front of the eye, between the lens, & cornea)

Dorsiflexion & plantarflexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body?

The foot

Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs?

Pulmonary veins (Remember pulmonary is the heart, veins take deoxygenated blood back to the heart, arteries carry oxygen & nutrients away from the heart)

Which part of the brain is involved in auditory functioning?

Temporal

What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing?

Cochlea

Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure?

The fallopian tubes i.e. uterine tubes

Where is the tibialis anterior muscle located?

Lower leg

An overproduction of cerumen can accumulate in which area?

External ear and canals

The mitral valve is located between which two structures?

The left ventricle and left atrium

The olfactory nerve is associated in which sense?

Smell

Vessel carries blood from the body to the heart?

Vena Cava

Hormones produced by the ovaries are?

Estrogen and progesterone

Plane divides the body into right and left halves?

Sagittal plane

Two divisions that make up the nervous system?

PNS & CNS