EMT Trauma Exam Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
what are the 3 parts of the brain and what do they do
Correct Answer: - cerebrum (controls most voluntary
motor function and conscious thought)
- cerebellum (coordinated balance and body
movement)
- brain stem (controls virtually all functions necessary for
life)
Which two groups of bones make up the skull Correct
Answer: cranium and facial bones
What bones make up the cranium and where are they
Correct Answer: occipital bone, temporal bones,
parietal region, frontal region
5 sections of the spinal column and how many bones
are in each Correct Answer: Cervical (7), thoracic (12),
lumbar (5), sacrum (5), coccyx (4)
What connects bone to bone Correct Answer: ligaments
,What connects bone to muscle Correct Answer: tendon
Which organs are hollow and which are solid Correct
Answer: - Hollow: stomach, gallbladder, small intestine,
large intestine, appendix, ureters/bladder,
uterus/fallopian tubes
- Solid: liver, spleen, kidney, pancreas, adrenal glands,
ovaries
What organs are in the RUQ Correct Answer: Liver,
Gallbladder, Head of pancreas, Duodenum, right
kidney and adrenal gland, hepatic flexure of colon
What organs are in the LUQ Correct Answer: stomach,
spleen, left lobe of liver, body of pancreas, left kidney
and adrenal gland, splenic flexure of colon
What organs are in the LLQ Correct Answer: part of
descending colon, part of small intestine
What organs are in the RLQ Correct Answer: "beginning"
of large intestine, part of small intestine, appendix
, Flow of blood through the heart Correct Answer: -
superior/inferior - vena cava
- Right atrium
- Tricuspid valve
- Right ventricle
- Pulmonary artery
- Pulmonic valve
- Lungs
- Pulmonary vein
- Left atrium
- Mitral valve
- Left ventricle
- Aortic valve
- ascending/descending aorta
Answers
what are the 3 parts of the brain and what do they do
Correct Answer: - cerebrum (controls most voluntary
motor function and conscious thought)
- cerebellum (coordinated balance and body
movement)
- brain stem (controls virtually all functions necessary for
life)
Which two groups of bones make up the skull Correct
Answer: cranium and facial bones
What bones make up the cranium and where are they
Correct Answer: occipital bone, temporal bones,
parietal region, frontal region
5 sections of the spinal column and how many bones
are in each Correct Answer: Cervical (7), thoracic (12),
lumbar (5), sacrum (5), coccyx (4)
What connects bone to bone Correct Answer: ligaments
,What connects bone to muscle Correct Answer: tendon
Which organs are hollow and which are solid Correct
Answer: - Hollow: stomach, gallbladder, small intestine,
large intestine, appendix, ureters/bladder,
uterus/fallopian tubes
- Solid: liver, spleen, kidney, pancreas, adrenal glands,
ovaries
What organs are in the RUQ Correct Answer: Liver,
Gallbladder, Head of pancreas, Duodenum, right
kidney and adrenal gland, hepatic flexure of colon
What organs are in the LUQ Correct Answer: stomach,
spleen, left lobe of liver, body of pancreas, left kidney
and adrenal gland, splenic flexure of colon
What organs are in the LLQ Correct Answer: part of
descending colon, part of small intestine
What organs are in the RLQ Correct Answer: "beginning"
of large intestine, part of small intestine, appendix
, Flow of blood through the heart Correct Answer: -
superior/inferior - vena cava
- Right atrium
- Tricuspid valve
- Right ventricle
- Pulmonary artery
- Pulmonic valve
- Lungs
- Pulmonary vein
- Left atrium
- Mitral valve
- Left ventricle
- Aortic valve
- ascending/descending aorta
