RMA FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
MATERIAL
●● example of a "ball & socket" joint
Answer: hip
●● When a muscle contracts, it becomes......
Answer: shorter and thicker
●● Growth hormone is produced in the.......
Answer: pituitary gland
●● The function of insulin is to....
Answer: assist glucose into the cells
●● The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the....
Answer: renal pelvis
●● The kidneys are located behind the.....
Answer: peritoneum
,●● The site of fertilization is usually the.....
Answer: fallopian tube
●● Sperm & Egg cell maturity begin at....
Answer: puberty
●● What are the three sections of the small intestine (in order)?
Answer: duodenum, jejunum, ileum
●● The internal folds of the stomach are known as....
Answer: rugae
●● The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts
sufficient to meet a person's daily need is....
Answer: vitamin K
●● A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by....
Answer: neurotransmitter
●● The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called
the....
Answer: cerebral cortex
,●● During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the....
Answer: epiglottis
●● The part of the pharynx that is a passageway for air only is the....
Answer: nasopharynx
●● The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery....
Answer: aorta
●● The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the.....
Answer: fibrous pericardium
●● The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively
waterproof is.....
Answer: keratin
●● The outer layer of the skin is the....
Answer: epidermis
●● The receptors for hearing and equilibrium are located in the....
Answer: inner ear
, ●● The thin membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the white of the
eye is the....
Answer: conjunctiva
●● The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often congenital in
origin is....
Answer: scoliosis
●● A type of bone fracture producing many bone fragments is....
Answer: comminuted fracture
●● An abnormal scar formation is....
Answer: keloid
●● Bilirubin specimens require what special preparation?
Answer: protection from light
●● A genetic disorder characterized by the inability of the blood to clot
properly is.....
Answer: hemophilia
●● Night blindness may be caused by a deficiency of....
ANSWERS PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
MATERIAL
●● example of a "ball & socket" joint
Answer: hip
●● When a muscle contracts, it becomes......
Answer: shorter and thicker
●● Growth hormone is produced in the.......
Answer: pituitary gland
●● The function of insulin is to....
Answer: assist glucose into the cells
●● The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the....
Answer: renal pelvis
●● The kidneys are located behind the.....
Answer: peritoneum
,●● The site of fertilization is usually the.....
Answer: fallopian tube
●● Sperm & Egg cell maturity begin at....
Answer: puberty
●● What are the three sections of the small intestine (in order)?
Answer: duodenum, jejunum, ileum
●● The internal folds of the stomach are known as....
Answer: rugae
●● The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts
sufficient to meet a person's daily need is....
Answer: vitamin K
●● A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by....
Answer: neurotransmitter
●● The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called
the....
Answer: cerebral cortex
,●● During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the....
Answer: epiglottis
●● The part of the pharynx that is a passageway for air only is the....
Answer: nasopharynx
●● The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery....
Answer: aorta
●● The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the.....
Answer: fibrous pericardium
●● The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively
waterproof is.....
Answer: keratin
●● The outer layer of the skin is the....
Answer: epidermis
●● The receptors for hearing and equilibrium are located in the....
Answer: inner ear
, ●● The thin membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the white of the
eye is the....
Answer: conjunctiva
●● The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often congenital in
origin is....
Answer: scoliosis
●● A type of bone fracture producing many bone fragments is....
Answer: comminuted fracture
●● An abnormal scar formation is....
Answer: keloid
●● Bilirubin specimens require what special preparation?
Answer: protection from light
●● A genetic disorder characterized by the inability of the blood to clot
properly is.....
Answer: hemophilia
●● Night blindness may be caused by a deficiency of....