105E.01,.04,.05 Anatomy Practice Tests

What are the basic units of living matter?

cells

The outer surface of the cell is known as the:

cell membrane

Groups of cells of the same kinds make up:

Tissues

Which type of tissue coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord?

Nerve Tissue

What is the function of the digestive system?

Converts nutrients to energy

What is the study of structures too small to be seen except through a microscope?

Histology

Cells make up tissues

tissues make up organs and organs make up:

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

Cytoplasm

Carbohydrates are converted to glucose for energy in the body

and excess carbohydrates can result in excess body fat T/F

The body system that sends and receives body messages is called the:

Nervous system

Turning the hand from palm-down to palm-up is called?

Supination

Which muscle is used when nodding yes or no?

Sternocleidomastoideus

Which muscle draws the lower lip and corner of the mouth sideways and down

partially opening the mouth

What is the name of the dense

strong bands of fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones?

The triangle-shaped muscle that lifts the arm or turns it is the:

Deltoid

Which of the following is NOT a part of the muscle?
-tibia
-belly
-origin
-insertion

Tibia

The epicranius is formed by two muscles called the frontalis and the:

Occipitalis

Group of 3 muscles that control the movement of the thumb is called the thenar eminence T/F:

True

Which of the following hand and lower arm muscles rotate the forearm palm-down?
-brachialis
-brachioradialis
-pronator teres
-palmaris longus

Pronator teres

Which muscle is located outside the corners of the mouth and draws the mouth up and back

as in laughing?

Which muscle is responsible for drawing down the brow and wrinkling the area across the bridge of the nose?

Procerus

The muscle responsible for compressing the cheek to release air outwardly

as in blowing

Where are the triceps muscles located?

Upper arm to the forearm

The only muscle of its type in the human body is the:

Cardiac muscle

Myology is the study of the structure

function and diseases of the:

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

Joint

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

Mandible

Bone is composed of 2/3 mineral matter and:

1/3 organic matter

Which 2 bones join to form the bridge of the nose?

Nasal

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
-Providing shape

support and protection
-blood cell and platelet formation
-sending and receiving body messages
-providing a framework for muscle attachment

The tarsals are 7 bones that make up the mid-foot and rear foot T/F:

True

The bone that extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head and forms the forehead is called the:

Frontal bone

The bone that forms the back of the skull

indenting above the nape area is:

Flat bones are found in the:

Skull

Bones are attached to others at immovable joints in the pelvis and:

Skull

Of the 8 bones that compose the cranium

how many are affected by scalp massage?

Two long

flat bones that run across the front of the shoulder and links the sternum to the humerus is known as the:

The cervical vertebrae is made up of how many bones?

7

All of the following bones are located in the cranium EXCEPT:
-fibula
-frontal
-occipital
-temporal

fibula

Bones function in all the following ways EXCEPT:
-Shape
-Support
-Protection
-Circulation

Circulation

Cell structures found in pairs near the nucleus are defined as:

Centrioles

Which of the following systems provides the framework of the body?
-nervous
-skeletal
-muscular
-endocrine

Skeletal

The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as:

Metabolism

What is another name for histology?

Microscopic anatomy

What does number 1 on this illustration of the cell indicate?

Nucleus

The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called:

Gross anatomy

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

Catabolism

Which type of tissue supports

protects and holds the body together?

What three basic parts are found in most human cells?

Nucleus

The organ that controls all the body functions is:

Brain

The bands of fibrous tissue that attach muscles to bones are:

Correct

The non-moving portion of the muscle attached to bone or another fixed muscle is the:

Origin

The coordination of which two muscles enables the body to perform chewing (mastication)?

Temporalis and masseter

A group of three muscles located at the sides of the palm that control the motion of the little finger is known as?

Hypothenar eminence

The mentalist is located:

At the tip of the chin

what muscles circles the eye socket and closes the eyelid?

Orbicularis oculi

The portion of the muscle that is joined to the movable attachments such as bones

movable muscle or skin

The frontalis and occipitalis muscles are joined by a tendon called the:

Aponeurosis

In the graphic

what portion of the muscle is indicated by the number 3?

The function of the masseter muscle is to:

Close the jaw

The muscle that bends the foot an ankle down and out is the:

Peroneus longus

The muscle that circles the mouth

contracts the lips and is known as:

All of the following muscles assist in raising and lowering the arms EXCEPT the:
-Deltoid
-Biceps
-Serratus anterior
-Peroneus longus

Peroneus longus

Which of the following muscles flexes the joint of the small toe?
-Peroneus brevis
-Abductor digiti minimi
-Flexor digitorum
-Flexor digiti minimi brevis

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

The ankle bone is called the:

Talus

The largest bone of the facial skeleton known as the:

Mandible

The bone located on the little-finger side of the lower arm is the:

Ulna

The inner and larger of the 2 lower leg bones

extending from the knee to the ankle

Which of the following terms is the thigh bone or the longest bone in the body?

Femur

How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body?

12

Ligaments connect bones to:

Other bones

The 8 small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist are known as the metacarpals T/F

False

What is the function of the hyoid?

Supports the muscles of the tongue

The spongy bone found between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity is called the:

Ethmoid

The bone shape that provides support and stability with little or no movement is known as:

Short

How many of the 14 bones that compose the facial skeleton are involved in facial massage?

9

Tendons connect muscles to:

Bones

The radius is the:

Small bone on the thumb side of the lower arm or forearm

2 bones which join to form the bridge of the nose known as the:

Nasal

What is the function of the endocrine system?

controls release of hormones that affect hair growth

Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients

break them down and create ATP energy molecules for the cells is called:

The body system that controls the sebaceous (oil) and sudoriferous (sweat) glands is referred to as the:

Integumentary system

Which of the organs of the body is the largest?

skin

The process of cell growth and division is called the growth cycle. T/F

False

The study of normal organ function and systems of the body is known as:

Physiology

The stomach and which other organ are responsible for digesting food?

Intestines

Which primary organ of the lymphatic system filters old/non-functional red blood cells from the body?

Spleen

Which body system circulates blood through the body?

Circulatory system

Which of the following is NOT an example of metabolism?
-Building up of larger molecules from smaller ones
-Releasing energy to perform specific body functions
-Controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell
-Breaking down or larger molecules or substances into smaller ones

Controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell

Located above the corners of the mouth

which muscle raises the angle of the mouth

The term used to describe the natural movement of the foot during walking or running where weight shifts to the outside of the foot then back to the big toe is?

Pronation

The muscles that assist in swinging the arms and extend across the front of the chest are called:

Pectoralis major and pectoralis minor

The muscle located below the lower lip that pulls it down or to the side is known as the:

quadratus labii inferioris

Which of the following muscles moves the big toe away from the other toes?

abductor hallucis

Muscles affected during facials are generally massaged from the:

insertion attachment to origin attachment

Which back muscle aids in swinging of the arms?

latissimus dorsi

Which of the following muscles is located on the outside of the lower leg and bends the foot up and extends the toes?

extensor digitorum longus

Which muscle draws the corners of the mouth down

as in expressing sadness?

What term means "in front of"?

Anterior

The muscles that create movement based on intentional desire are:

Striated (voluntary)