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A muscle that has an origin at the medial aspect of the proximal ulna and an insertion at the medial
aspect of the base of the fifth metacarpal would perform this motion when contracted - Answer -
Wrist adduction
A muscle that originates on the ischial tuberosity and inserts on the posterior aspect of the leg will
generally perform this(ese) motion(s) - Answer -hip ext and knee flex
A person is experiencing low blood pressure. They have a decrease in RBCs which has caused anemia and
as a result they feel lightheaded and fatigued. They urinate frequently releasing greater quantities of
urine than normal. They are also beginning to experience muscle cramps and twitches due to toxins
affecting their nervous system. They most likely have a problem with which organ? - Answer -
kidneys
A person with a family history, or past personal history, of cancer who experiences night pain and
unexplained weight loss within a few weeks should... - Answer -report symptoms to doctor asap
All of these are ways the arm can move at the shoulder join, except ____ - Answer -
elevation/depression
An ______ is located on the superior surface of each kidney - Answer -Adrenal gland
At 24 weeks gestation, all fetal organs become functional and the fetus would likely survive outside of
the uterus, as a premature infant, without medical help - Answer -false
Blood flows through the following structures within the urinary system in this order: - Answer -
Renal artery, afferent arteriole, glomerular capillary, efferent arteriole, renal vein
Blood passes through glomerular capillaries easily - Answer -false
By their names, it is clear that the sternothyroid and sternohyoid muscles will do the following to the
thyroid and hyoid, respectively - Answer -depress or move inferiorly
Coxal bone - Answer -hip bone
Deoxygenated blood and waste flow from the fetus to the placenta in _________ - Answer -Two
umbilical arteries
Each trimester of a pregnancy lasts approximately ____ months - Answer -three
, External obliques, internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominis are abdominal
muscles that will perform the following action when both sides are contracted - Answer -
Compression/flexion of the torso
Females have all of their "eggs" at birth and males have many of their sperm cells at birth -
Answer -false
Fertilization can occur in the uterine tube, 12-24 hours after ovulation, if sperm reaches the ovum -
Answer -true
Fingerprints are created by which structure(s)? - Answer -dermal ridges of the epidermis
If a person is experiencing paresthesia along the lateral aspect of their arm, it might indicate a problem
or compression here - Answer -nerves C5-C6
If someone has a slight leg length discrepancy (left leg shorter than right), this may result in ____ of the
spine - Answer -scoliosis
If someone has weak pelvic floor musculature, they might experience the following - Answer -
Leaking urine when sneezing
In general, the anterior compartments of the arm and forearm contain _____ muscles, and the posterior
compartments of the arm and forearm contain ____ muscles - Answer -flexor, extensor
Intercostal muscles, which originate on one rib and insert on the rib above, would perform this action
when contracted - Answer -depress the ribs
It would be expected that the Q angle of a post-pubertal female would be greater than a post-pubertal
male. - Answer -True
Labor is a series of strong, rhythmic uterine contractions. The purpose of labor is delivery of the fetus. -
Answer -true
Menstruation generally occurs from days ____, and ovulation occurs at about day ____ in the uterine
cycle - Answer -1-7, 14
Muscles of the axial skeleton might have an origin or insertion on any of the following except... -
Answer -humerus, femur
Muscles that move the arm may originate on _____ - Answer -The pectoral/shoulder girdle and
thoracic cage
Muscles that originate on the clavicle and/or scapula to insert on the humerus might do the following: -
Answer -move the arm at the shoulder
Muscles that originate on the posterior of the femur and insert on the posterior of the tibia will generally
perform this(ese) motion(s) - Answer -knee flexion
Nearer to its proximal end the tibia articulates with the ____ bone(s) - Answer -femur and fibula