A&P Test One
What is the transport mechanism in this description: “Water and solutes are forced through a
membrane by fluid or pressure”?
a) Filtration
b) Osmosis
c) Active Transport
d) Facilitated Diffusion
How many bones make up the lumbar vertebrae?
a) 2
b) 5
c) 12
d) 7
What type of gland is more abundant in the genital areas and armpit?
a) Eccrine Sudoriferous
b) Apocrine Sudoriferous
c) Sebaceous
d) Ceruminous
Which one of the following organelles provides energy for the cell and hence is named
“powerhouse” of the cell?
a) Golgi Body
b) Mitochondrion
c) Nucleus
d) Lysosome
Which one of the following features is irrelevant to the apocrine sweat glands?
a) They belong to sudoriferous glands.
b) They are located throughout the body.
c) They are accessory structures of the skin.
d) They are more active at puberty.
What are the two main fontanels in infant skulls?
a) Occipital-Inferior
b) Lateral-Occipital
c) Anterior-Posterior
d) Anterior-Lateral
, Which one of the following structures is found in a spongy bone?
a) Trabecular Plate
b) Haversian System
c) Osteon
d) Canaliculi
Which group is defined inappropriately?
a) Cervical vertebrae: atlas and axis.
b) Vertebral column sections: Lumbar and thoracic.
c) Facial bones: lacrimal and hyoid
d) Sternum: manubrium and body.
During which phase of mitosis, sister chromatids are separated from each other?
a) Prophase
b) Metaphase
c) Anaphase
d) Telophase
What are three main regions of the cell?
a) Cell Membrane - Nucleus - Cytoplasm
b) Nucleus - Mitochondrion - Golgi Body
c) Ribosome - Lysosome - Chromosome
d) Cytosol - Endoplasmic Reticulum - Ribosome
A 68-year-old male patient has partial thickness burns in the front and back of the right leg, as
well as posterior trunk. Using the Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area
percentage that is burned.
a) 54
b) 49
c) 45
d) 36
Which one of the following statements best describes “Scoliosis”?
a) Abnormal lateral curvature
b) Excessive outward curvature of the spine (Kyphosis - hunchback)
c) Excessive inward curvature of the spine (Lordosis - swayback)
d) Exaggerated lumbar curvature
Which one of the following best describes the power or driving force for active transport?
a) DNA
b) ATP
c) Pressure
d) H+
What is the transport mechanism in this description: “Water and solutes are forced through a
membrane by fluid or pressure”?
a) Filtration
b) Osmosis
c) Active Transport
d) Facilitated Diffusion
How many bones make up the lumbar vertebrae?
a) 2
b) 5
c) 12
d) 7
What type of gland is more abundant in the genital areas and armpit?
a) Eccrine Sudoriferous
b) Apocrine Sudoriferous
c) Sebaceous
d) Ceruminous
Which one of the following organelles provides energy for the cell and hence is named
“powerhouse” of the cell?
a) Golgi Body
b) Mitochondrion
c) Nucleus
d) Lysosome
Which one of the following features is irrelevant to the apocrine sweat glands?
a) They belong to sudoriferous glands.
b) They are located throughout the body.
c) They are accessory structures of the skin.
d) They are more active at puberty.
What are the two main fontanels in infant skulls?
a) Occipital-Inferior
b) Lateral-Occipital
c) Anterior-Posterior
d) Anterior-Lateral
, Which one of the following structures is found in a spongy bone?
a) Trabecular Plate
b) Haversian System
c) Osteon
d) Canaliculi
Which group is defined inappropriately?
a) Cervical vertebrae: atlas and axis.
b) Vertebral column sections: Lumbar and thoracic.
c) Facial bones: lacrimal and hyoid
d) Sternum: manubrium and body.
During which phase of mitosis, sister chromatids are separated from each other?
a) Prophase
b) Metaphase
c) Anaphase
d) Telophase
What are three main regions of the cell?
a) Cell Membrane - Nucleus - Cytoplasm
b) Nucleus - Mitochondrion - Golgi Body
c) Ribosome - Lysosome - Chromosome
d) Cytosol - Endoplasmic Reticulum - Ribosome
A 68-year-old male patient has partial thickness burns in the front and back of the right leg, as
well as posterior trunk. Using the Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area
percentage that is burned.
a) 54
b) 49
c) 45
d) 36
Which one of the following statements best describes “Scoliosis”?
a) Abnormal lateral curvature
b) Excessive outward curvature of the spine (Kyphosis - hunchback)
c) Excessive inward curvature of the spine (Lordosis - swayback)
d) Exaggerated lumbar curvature
Which one of the following best describes the power or driving force for active transport?
a) DNA
b) ATP
c) Pressure
d) H+
