NORTH SEATTLE COLLEGE EMT ENTRANCE EXAM
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
1. RUQ
Answer:
Liver, gallbladder, major vessels
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2. LUQ
Answer:
Stomach, spleen, pancreas
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3. RLQ
Answer:
appendix
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4. LLQ
Answer:
Intestine
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5. Cranial Cavity
Answer:
Contains the brain, protected by skull
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6. Spinal Cavity
Answer:
Extends from base of skull to lower back. contains spinal chord and is protected by vertebral column
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7. Central nervous system
Answer:
brain and spinal cord
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8. thoracic cavity
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Below neck, above diaphragm. protected by rig cage, contains heart, lungs and major vessels
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9. Pericardial Cavity
Answer:
surrounds the heart
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10. Pleural cavity
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surrounds the lungs
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11. Abdominal cavity
Answer:
Contains stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver, and other organs
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12. axial skeleton
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Skull, spinal column, sternum and ribs
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13. appendicular skeleton
Answer:
upper/lower extremities, shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle
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14. Shoulder girdle
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clavicle and scapula
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15. Pelvic girdle
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ilium, sacrum, coccyx, pubis and ischium
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16. Tendons
Answer:
Connect muscle to bone
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17. Ligaments
Answer:
Connect bone to bone/cartilege
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18. Face bones
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Orbits, nasal bones, maxilla, mandible, and zygomatic bones
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19. Spine
Answer:
7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 (fused) sacrum, 4 (fused) coccyx
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20. Skeletal muscles
Answer:
Voluntary muscle that facilitates movement of the body
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21. Smooth muscle
Answer:
Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body
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22. cardiac muscle
Answer:
Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
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23. Upper airway
Answer:
Nose, pharynx, larynx
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24. Lower airway
Answer:
trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
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25. Sinuses
Answer:
Produce mucus and trap bacteria
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26. Pharynx
Answer:
throat
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question:
1. RUQ
Answer:
Liver, gallbladder, major vessels
Question:
2. LUQ
Answer:
Stomach, spleen, pancreas
Question:
3. RLQ
Answer:
appendix
Question:
4. LLQ
Answer:
Intestine
Question:
5. Cranial Cavity
Answer:
Contains the brain, protected by skull
Question:
6. Spinal Cavity
Answer:
Extends from base of skull to lower back. contains spinal chord and is protected by vertebral column
Question:
7. Central nervous system
Answer:
brain and spinal cord
Question:
8. thoracic cavity
Answer:
Below neck, above diaphragm. protected by rig cage, contains heart, lungs and major vessels
,Question:
9. Pericardial Cavity
Answer:
surrounds the heart
Question:
10. Pleural cavity
Answer:
surrounds the lungs
Question:
11. Abdominal cavity
Answer:
Contains stomach, intestines, spleen, and liver, and other organs
Question:
12. axial skeleton
Answer:
Skull, spinal column, sternum and ribs
Question:
13. appendicular skeleton
Answer:
upper/lower extremities, shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle
Question:
14. Shoulder girdle
Answer:
clavicle and scapula
Question:
15. Pelvic girdle
Answer:
ilium, sacrum, coccyx, pubis and ischium
Question:
16. Tendons
Answer:
Connect muscle to bone
Question:
17. Ligaments
Answer:
Connect bone to bone/cartilege
, Question:
18. Face bones
Answer:
Orbits, nasal bones, maxilla, mandible, and zygomatic bones
Question:
19. Spine
Answer:
7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 (fused) sacrum, 4 (fused) coccyx
Question:
20. Skeletal muscles
Answer:
Voluntary muscle that facilitates movement of the body
Question:
21. Smooth muscle
Answer:
Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body
Question:
22. cardiac muscle
Answer:
Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
Question:
23. Upper airway
Answer:
Nose, pharynx, larynx
Question:
24. Lower airway
Answer:
trachea, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
Question:
25. Sinuses
Answer:
Produce mucus and trap bacteria
Question:
26. Pharynx
Answer:
throat