MA 700 FINAL
The digestive tract is also known as – answer gastrointestinal tract
which of the following makes up the digestive tract? - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE:
mouth and pharynx
esophagus
stomach and intestine
the taking in the food is known as - answer ingestion
what is the term for the process of swallowing? - answer deglutition
what is the term for the removal of indigestible wastes through the anus? - answer
defecation
what is the term for the rhythmic waves of contractions that propel food particles
through the digestive tract? - answer peristalsis
the buccinator muscle makes up the check - answer true
which of the following forms the roof of the oral cavity? - answer palate
which of the following contains taste buds and provides friction for manipulating food in
the mouth? - answerpapille
what is the total number of secondary teeth? - answer32
which of the following teeth have sharp edges that are used for biting food? -
answerincisors
which of the following provides a passageway for food between the pharynx and
stomach? - answeresophagus
longitudinal folds in the wall of the stomach that allow the stomach to expand are known
as - answerrugae
what is the name of the semifluid that results when food is broken down in the
stomach ? - answerchyme
all of the following make up the urinary system EXCEPT - answerprostate glad
DO: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder
, what are the two main parts of a nephron? - answerrenal corpuscle and renal tubule
Blood enters the glomerulus through the - answerafferent arteriole
what is the function of the ureters? - answertransport urine from the renal pelvis to the
urinary bladder
which of the following layers of the ureter exhibits peristalsis? - answermuscular layer
what is the function of the urinary bladder? - answerstorage reservoir for urine
what name is given to the heart-regulating center of the body? - answerhypothalamus
what is the normal range for body temperature? - answer97 F to 99 F
which of the following represents the average normal body temperature? - answer98.6
F
a temperature of 100 F is classified as - answerlow grade fever
a temperature of 103 F is classified as - answerpyrexia
which of the following terms refers to a fever? - answerfebrile
which of the following symptoms are experienced by a patient when his or her
temperature begins to rise? - answercoldness and chills
which of the following are symptoms that may occur during the course of a fever? -
answerALL THE ABOVE:
headache
increased pulse and respirations
increased thirst and loss of appetite
a vague sense of body discomfort weakness, and fatigue is known as - answermalaise
the rectal site should not be used to take the temperature of - answera newborn
if a rectal temperature of 99 F was taken orally, it would register as 98 F - answertrue
which of the following probes should be selected to measure rectal body temperature
with an electronic thermometer? - answerred-collared probe
a rectal thermometer must be lubricated insertion to prevent - answerirritation of the
rectal mucosa
The digestive tract is also known as – answer gastrointestinal tract
which of the following makes up the digestive tract? - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE:
mouth and pharynx
esophagus
stomach and intestine
the taking in the food is known as - answer ingestion
what is the term for the process of swallowing? - answer deglutition
what is the term for the removal of indigestible wastes through the anus? - answer
defecation
what is the term for the rhythmic waves of contractions that propel food particles
through the digestive tract? - answer peristalsis
the buccinator muscle makes up the check - answer true
which of the following forms the roof of the oral cavity? - answer palate
which of the following contains taste buds and provides friction for manipulating food in
the mouth? - answerpapille
what is the total number of secondary teeth? - answer32
which of the following teeth have sharp edges that are used for biting food? -
answerincisors
which of the following provides a passageway for food between the pharynx and
stomach? - answeresophagus
longitudinal folds in the wall of the stomach that allow the stomach to expand are known
as - answerrugae
what is the name of the semifluid that results when food is broken down in the
stomach ? - answerchyme
all of the following make up the urinary system EXCEPT - answerprostate glad
DO: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder
, what are the two main parts of a nephron? - answerrenal corpuscle and renal tubule
Blood enters the glomerulus through the - answerafferent arteriole
what is the function of the ureters? - answertransport urine from the renal pelvis to the
urinary bladder
which of the following layers of the ureter exhibits peristalsis? - answermuscular layer
what is the function of the urinary bladder? - answerstorage reservoir for urine
what name is given to the heart-regulating center of the body? - answerhypothalamus
what is the normal range for body temperature? - answer97 F to 99 F
which of the following represents the average normal body temperature? - answer98.6
F
a temperature of 100 F is classified as - answerlow grade fever
a temperature of 103 F is classified as - answerpyrexia
which of the following terms refers to a fever? - answerfebrile
which of the following symptoms are experienced by a patient when his or her
temperature begins to rise? - answercoldness and chills
which of the following are symptoms that may occur during the course of a fever? -
answerALL THE ABOVE:
headache
increased pulse and respirations
increased thirst and loss of appetite
a vague sense of body discomfort weakness, and fatigue is known as - answermalaise
the rectal site should not be used to take the temperature of - answera newborn
if a rectal temperature of 99 F was taken orally, it would register as 98 F - answertrue
which of the following probes should be selected to measure rectal body temperature
with an electronic thermometer? - answerred-collared probe
a rectal thermometer must be lubricated insertion to prevent - answerirritation of the
rectal mucosa
