JB LEARNING EMT UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
A by-product of involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is: -
correct answer ✅heat
A patient has a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg. The "130" in this
measurement represents: -
correct answer ✅ventricular contraction
A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding
the heart. Which type of shock would this condition cause? -
correct answer ✅Obstructive
Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the: -
correct answer ✅gallbladder
If a patient's chest barely moves during inhalation, even if the
patient's respiratory rate is normal, you should suspect that: -
correct answer ✅minute volume is decreased
Large amounts of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) are generated
when: -
correct answer ✅the cells function with adequate oxygen
,JB LEARNING EMT UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Pathophysiology is the study of the functional changes that occur
when the body reacts to a particular: -
correct answer ✅disease
The ___________ is made up of the maxilla and zygoma, as well as
the frontal bone of the cranium. -
correct answer ✅orbit
The ____________ is a muscular dome that forms the inferior
boundary of the thorax, separating the thorax from the abdomen. -
correct answer ✅diaphragm
The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the
base of the skull called the: -
correct answer ✅foramen magnum
The central nervous system is composed of the: -
correct answer ✅brain and spinal cord
The waste products of aerobic metabolism include: -
correct answer ✅carbon dioxide and water
, JB LEARNING EMT UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder via
the: -
correct answer ✅ureters
What happens when blood volume is lost from the body? -
correct answer ✅The arteries contract to increase the blood
pressure
What is the function of the fallopian tubes? -
correct answer ✅To transport a mature egg to the uterus
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? -
correct answer ✅metabolic coordniation
Which of the following is NOT true of the lymphatic system? -
correct answer ✅Its vessels closely parallel the major arteries in
the body
Which of the following structures does NOT contain smooth
muscle? -
correct answer ✅skeletal system
AND ANSWERS
A by-product of involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is: -
correct answer ✅heat
A patient has a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg. The "130" in this
measurement represents: -
correct answer ✅ventricular contraction
A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding
the heart. Which type of shock would this condition cause? -
correct answer ✅Obstructive
Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the: -
correct answer ✅gallbladder
If a patient's chest barely moves during inhalation, even if the
patient's respiratory rate is normal, you should suspect that: -
correct answer ✅minute volume is decreased
Large amounts of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) are generated
when: -
correct answer ✅the cells function with adequate oxygen
,JB LEARNING EMT UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Pathophysiology is the study of the functional changes that occur
when the body reacts to a particular: -
correct answer ✅disease
The ___________ is made up of the maxilla and zygoma, as well as
the frontal bone of the cranium. -
correct answer ✅orbit
The ____________ is a muscular dome that forms the inferior
boundary of the thorax, separating the thorax from the abdomen. -
correct answer ✅diaphragm
The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the
base of the skull called the: -
correct answer ✅foramen magnum
The central nervous system is composed of the: -
correct answer ✅brain and spinal cord
The waste products of aerobic metabolism include: -
correct answer ✅carbon dioxide and water
, JB LEARNING EMT UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder via
the: -
correct answer ✅ureters
What happens when blood volume is lost from the body? -
correct answer ✅The arteries contract to increase the blood
pressure
What is the function of the fallopian tubes? -
correct answer ✅To transport a mature egg to the uterus
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? -
correct answer ✅metabolic coordniation
Which of the following is NOT true of the lymphatic system? -
correct answer ✅Its vessels closely parallel the major arteries in
the body
Which of the following structures does NOT contain smooth
muscle? -
correct answer ✅skeletal system
