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Which is an anterior B. An anterior muscle is located near the front of the
muscle? body. Of those listed, the quadriceps( frontal thigh
A. Gluteus maximus muscle) is the most anterior.
B. Quadriceps femoris
C. Biceps femoris
D. Adductor magnus
How might the headrest B. The headrest prevents the head from moving too
on a car prevent far backward, or hyperextending the neck beyond
traumatic injury? its normal range.
A. By limiting
hyperflexion of the neck
B. By limiting
hyperextension of the
neck
C. By reducing vertebral
compression
D. By preventing disc
degeneration
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Which might you expect D. Because of the hyperflexion and hyperextension
to see in a whiplash caused by such a collision, it is not uncommon to
injury? find tears or stretching of the ligaments of the spine.
A. Cardiopulmonary The injury is front-to-back, making choice B unlikely,
problems and a herniated disc (choice C) is more of a
B. Side-to-side spinal compression injury.
curvature
C. Eventual herniation of
discs
D. Traumatic injury to
ligaments
Muscle contractions that C. Defecation(choice A) is the elimination of waste.
normally move food Osmosis (choice B) is the movement of molecules
along the human across a membrane. Circulation (choice D) is the
digestive system are movement of blood through the body. Peristalsis
known as ________. (choice C) is the involuntary, wavelike movement of
A. defecation muscles in the intestine and elsewhere that pushes
B. osmosis food along.
C. peristalsis
D. circulation
Which type of nutrient A. Some nutrients supply energy, and others
does not provide the support metabolism. Nutrients in the first set include
body with energy? carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Those in the
A. Vitamin secound set include vitamins, minerals, and water.
B. Carbohydrate
C. Fat
D. Protein
Where would you be B. Schwann cells wrap around the nerve fibers and
likely to find a Schwann form the myelin sheath in the peripheral nervous
cell? system.
A. In the digestive system
B. In the nervous system
C. In the skeletal system
D. In the muscular system
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How does the nervous B. The nervous system is made up of the brain, spinal
system work with the cord, and nerves. It receives and transmits signals
muscular system? from the environment that regulate voluntary and
A. The muscles of the involuntary movement.
body produce chemicals
that feed the nerves.
B. The nervous system
tells the muscles how to
respond to the
environment.
C. The nervous system
releases chemicals that
remove excess waste
from the muscles.
D. The muscular system
provides input that allows
the nerves to make
decisions.
Which part of the A. The symphathetic and parasympathetic systems
nervous system includes (choice C and D) are part of the autonomic nervous
the femoral , radial, and system (choice B), which controls involuntary
ulnar nerves? actions of the smooth muscles, glands, and heart.
A. Somatic The somatic nervous system (choice A) has to do
B. Autonomic with reception of external stimuli and voluntary
C. Sympathetic control of the muscles.
D. Parasympathetic
Where might a herniated C. Damage to a disc in the lower back will most
lumbar disc be most likely cause pain radiating downward along the
likely to create pain? sciatic nerve.
A. Along the radial nerve
B. Within the spinal cord
C. Along the sciatic nerve
D. Along the tibial nerve
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