**Anatomy and Physiology Final Exam Review – Multiple Choice & Open-Ended Questions** covering essential A&P concepts and major body systems. Ideal for revision, self-assessment, and final exam preparation for nursing and healthcare students.

Anatomy and Physiology Final Exam Review: All
mul ple choice and open ended ques ons



1. Cross bridges form between... - CORRECT ANSWER The ac n filaments and the
myosin heads



2. True or False: Acetylcholine is down into ace c acid and cholinesterase by choline. -
CORRECT ANSWER True



3. Neuron receptor proteins that signal for muscular contrac on upon a chemical s mulus
are called ___________. - CORRECT ANSWER Acetylcholine receptors



4. What structures do the calcium ions bind to when muscle contrac on is ini ated? -
CORRECT ANSWER Troponin molecule



5. The neurotransmi er in the neuromuscular junc on... - CORRECT
ANSWER Caused ligand gated sodium channels in the muscle fiber to increase their
permeability to sodium, which depolarizes the postsynap c membrane.



6. ______ are the thick filaments that are involved with cross-bridge coupling (have myosin
heads) - CORRECT ANSWER Myosin filaments



7. Each cell of an animal's body needs what three things? - CORRECT ANSWER



8. List the proper es of neurons. (3 things) - CORRECT ANSWER Excitability,
Conduc vity, and Secre on