MedCerts Lesson 4 Human Body Exam
with Complete Solutions
__________ can be defined as a lack of proper nutrition.
Select one:
a. Malnutrition
b. Wasting
c. Underweight
d. Stunting - ANSWER-a. Malnutrition
10. A BMI of 26.5 indicates ___.
a) overweight
b) underweight
c) obesity
d) normal weight - ANSWER-a) overweight
11. Celiac disease ___.
a) can affect up to 90% of people in some Asian countries
b) is an autoimmune disease
c) can be cured easily
d) is much more common than non-celiac gluten sensitivity - ANSWER-b) is an
autoimmune disease
12. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The pancreas produces lactose.
b) Milk sugar is a protein found in grains.
c) In hypoxia, there is no oxygen available at all.
d) The main sources for water are beverages and food. - ANSWER-d) The main
sources for water are beverages and food.
13. Heat exchange with the ambient environment happens via ___.
a) breathing
b) urination
c) evaporation
d) defecation - ANSWER-c) evaporation
14. Which BMI range indicates severe obesity according the WHO?
a) 18.5 - 24.9
b) 25 - 29.9
c) 30.0 - 34.9
d) 35.0 - 39.9 - ANSWER-d) 35.0 - 39.9
2. The meaning of epigastric is ___.
a) relating to the stomach
,c) relating to the spine
c) in front of the stomach
d) located above the stomach - ANSWER-d) located above the stomach
3. Structures that are made of two of more tissues are called ___.
a) organs
b) organisms
c) cells
d) tissue groups - ANSWER-a) organs
4. The integumentary system ___.
a) consists of hormone-secreting glands
b) protects and supports body organs
c) allows for manipulation of the environment
d) forms the external body covering - ANSWER-d) forms the external body covering
5. Which of the following is not a necessary life function?
a) Breathing
b) Responsiveness
c) Metabolism
d) Growth - ANSWER-a) Breathing
6. Glucose is a___.
a) protein
b) carbohydrate
c) lipid
d) vitamin - ANSWER-b) carbohydrate
7. The male body contains approximately ___ water.
a) 10%
b) 25%
c) 50%
d) 60% - ANSWER-d) 60%
8. Normal body temperature is ___.
a) 98.6F
b) 100.4F
c) 80.4F
d) 104.0F - ANSWER-a) 98.6F
9. The dorsal cavity ___.
a) is much larger than the ventral cavity
b) houses and protects the nervous system
c) is the part of the ventral cavity below the diaphragm
d) is subdivided into two pleural cavities - ANSWER-b) houses and protects the nervous
system
, A Body Mass Index (BMI) of 37.1 is considered __________.
Select one:
a. Severely obese
b. Normal
c. Obese
d. Overweight - ANSWER-a. Severely obese
A heart attack is caused by an obstruction of blood flow in the coronary arteries of the
heart.
Select one:
True
False - ANSWER-True
An exceptionally high body temperature above 106°F is called __________.
Select one:
a. Hypothermia
b. Hyperpyrexia
c. Fever
d. Hyperthemia - ANSWER-b. Hyperpyrexia
Cell death caused by poor blood flow is called __________.
Select one:
a. Infarct
b. Attack
c. Ischemia
d. Hypoxia - ANSWER-a. Infarct
Choose the answer choice that best matches the description below:
1. transfer of heat to the surrounding air
Answer Options
a) hypoxemia
b) immune system
c) abdominopelvic cavity
d) umbilical region
e) oxygen
f) coronary artery disease
g) proteins
h) BMI 35.0 - 39.9
i) convection
j) lactose intolerance - ANSWER-i) convection
Choose the answer choice that best matches the description below:
10. protects from invaders from the outside
Answer Options
a) hypoxemia
with Complete Solutions
__________ can be defined as a lack of proper nutrition.
Select one:
a. Malnutrition
b. Wasting
c. Underweight
d. Stunting - ANSWER-a. Malnutrition
10. A BMI of 26.5 indicates ___.
a) overweight
b) underweight
c) obesity
d) normal weight - ANSWER-a) overweight
11. Celiac disease ___.
a) can affect up to 90% of people in some Asian countries
b) is an autoimmune disease
c) can be cured easily
d) is much more common than non-celiac gluten sensitivity - ANSWER-b) is an
autoimmune disease
12. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The pancreas produces lactose.
b) Milk sugar is a protein found in grains.
c) In hypoxia, there is no oxygen available at all.
d) The main sources for water are beverages and food. - ANSWER-d) The main
sources for water are beverages and food.
13. Heat exchange with the ambient environment happens via ___.
a) breathing
b) urination
c) evaporation
d) defecation - ANSWER-c) evaporation
14. Which BMI range indicates severe obesity according the WHO?
a) 18.5 - 24.9
b) 25 - 29.9
c) 30.0 - 34.9
d) 35.0 - 39.9 - ANSWER-d) 35.0 - 39.9
2. The meaning of epigastric is ___.
a) relating to the stomach
,c) relating to the spine
c) in front of the stomach
d) located above the stomach - ANSWER-d) located above the stomach
3. Structures that are made of two of more tissues are called ___.
a) organs
b) organisms
c) cells
d) tissue groups - ANSWER-a) organs
4. The integumentary system ___.
a) consists of hormone-secreting glands
b) protects and supports body organs
c) allows for manipulation of the environment
d) forms the external body covering - ANSWER-d) forms the external body covering
5. Which of the following is not a necessary life function?
a) Breathing
b) Responsiveness
c) Metabolism
d) Growth - ANSWER-a) Breathing
6. Glucose is a___.
a) protein
b) carbohydrate
c) lipid
d) vitamin - ANSWER-b) carbohydrate
7. The male body contains approximately ___ water.
a) 10%
b) 25%
c) 50%
d) 60% - ANSWER-d) 60%
8. Normal body temperature is ___.
a) 98.6F
b) 100.4F
c) 80.4F
d) 104.0F - ANSWER-a) 98.6F
9. The dorsal cavity ___.
a) is much larger than the ventral cavity
b) houses and protects the nervous system
c) is the part of the ventral cavity below the diaphragm
d) is subdivided into two pleural cavities - ANSWER-b) houses and protects the nervous
system
, A Body Mass Index (BMI) of 37.1 is considered __________.
Select one:
a. Severely obese
b. Normal
c. Obese
d. Overweight - ANSWER-a. Severely obese
A heart attack is caused by an obstruction of blood flow in the coronary arteries of the
heart.
Select one:
True
False - ANSWER-True
An exceptionally high body temperature above 106°F is called __________.
Select one:
a. Hypothermia
b. Hyperpyrexia
c. Fever
d. Hyperthemia - ANSWER-b. Hyperpyrexia
Cell death caused by poor blood flow is called __________.
Select one:
a. Infarct
b. Attack
c. Ischemia
d. Hypoxia - ANSWER-a. Infarct
Choose the answer choice that best matches the description below:
1. transfer of heat to the surrounding air
Answer Options
a) hypoxemia
b) immune system
c) abdominopelvic cavity
d) umbilical region
e) oxygen
f) coronary artery disease
g) proteins
h) BMI 35.0 - 39.9
i) convection
j) lactose intolerance - ANSWER-i) convection
Choose the answer choice that best matches the description below:
10. protects from invaders from the outside
Answer Options
a) hypoxemia
