GRADE A 100% VERIFIED
1) Which of the following terms describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state?
(A) Anabolism
(B) Catabolism
(C) Tolerance
(D) Homeostasis
(E) Metabolism - ANS>>> 1) D
(Homeostasis)
2) Each of the following is known to help prevent infection EXCEPT
(A) hair in the nose
(B) mucous membranes
(C) osteoblasts
(D) saliva
(E) tears - ANS>>> 2) C
(osteoblasts)
3) Each of the following mature cells has a nucleus EXCEPT
(A) lymphocyte
(B) monocyte
(C) erythrocyte
(D) basophil
(E) neutrophil - ANS>>> 3) C
(erythrocyte)
4) Which of the following is flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joints?
,(A) Adipose
(B) Cartilage
(C) Epithelial
(D) Muscle
(E) Nerve - ANS>>> 4) B
(Cartilage)
5) Each of the following is located in the mediastinum EXCEPT the
(A) aorta
(B) esophagus
(C) heart
(D) pancreas
(E) trachea - ANS>>> 5) D
(pancreas)
6) Which of the following is the body cavity that contains the pituitary gland?
(A) Abdominal
(B) Cranial
(C) Pleural
(D) Spinal
(E) Thoracic - ANS>>> 6) B
(Cranial)
7) Which of the following closes and seals off the lower airway during swallowing?
(A) Alveoli
, (B) Epiglottis
(C) Larynx
(D) Uvula
(E) Vocal cords - ANS>>> 7) B
(Epiglottis)
8) Which of the following is located beneath the diaphragm in the right upper quadrant of the
abdominal cavity?
(A) Appendix
(B) Kidney
(C) Liver
(D) Spleen
(E) Stomach - ANS>>> 8) C
(Liver)
9) Which of the following anatomical regions of abdomen lies just distal to the sternum?
(A) Epigastric
(B) Hypochondriac
(C) Hypogastric
(D) Lumbar
(E) Umbilical - ANS>>> 9) A
(Epigastric)
10) Which of the following cavities are separated by the diaphragm?
(A) Abdominal and pelvic
(B) Cranial and spinal