A. Brain
B. Larynx
C. Urethra
D. Pancreas
14. The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's
movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain?
A. Top, middle portion of the parietal lobe.
B. Back of the head
C. Front portion of the parietal lobe.
D. Around the auditory cortex
15. The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the
largest and the strongest?
A. Left ventricle
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Right atrium
16. Which of the following organs is involved with the immune
system? A. Heart
B. Bronchi
C. Appendix
D. Esophagus
17. Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous
system? A. Brian
B. Thymus
C. Ganglia
D. Spinal cord
18. Where do the endocrine system and the nervous system meet?
A. At the pituitary gland and the pineal gland
B. At the hypothalamus and pituitary gland
C. At the pineal gland
D. At the thyroid gland
19. The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which
of the following? A. Proper bone development
B. Metabolism control
C. Maintaining healthy sugar levels
D. Distribution of stored fat.
20. The stomach lining membrane name?
The mucous membrane of the stomach contains simple columnar epithelium
tissue with many exocrine cells.
21. skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phophate levels of the body by
participating in the production of which of the following
,vitamin d
22. all action of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses
over which of the following?
neurons
23. which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium of the uterus for
pregnancy
estrogen
24. which female reproductive organ's produce oocytes, estrogen and
progesterone
ovaries
25. the buttocks is on which surface the body dorsal
26. the esophagus is located at which body cavity thoracic
27. which is a hollow organ
gallbladder
28. which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris group
vastus lateralis
29. what occur when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?
cardiac output
30. which hormone is produce by the posterior pituitary gland oxytocin
31. which structure regulat the transport of substance in and out of a cell
the cellular membrane
32. a person who damages to their ulnar nerve will have decrease sesutior
in which area
arm
33. when assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in
the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask
the client if she has eaten large amount of:
carrot and squash
34. which structure produces B-lymphocytes
Red bone marrow
35. how many days is the avarage menstrul cycle
14
36. where in the human body are nutrients absorbed
small intestines
37. The central nervous system is made up of all except which of the following?
heart
38. The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's
movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain?
top, the middle portion of the parietal lobe.
39.The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the largest
and the strongest? Left ventricle
appendix
40. Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system?
, thymus
41. The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which of the
following?
maintain healthy blood sugar level
42. Tough elastic tissues found in the joints that connect bones to bones
are called:
ligament
43. What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions?
calcium
44. Where can the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs be found?
pelvic cavity
45. Nerve tissue is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are
referred to as which of the following?
neuroglia
46. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and
structure for the organs?
connective tissue
47. What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion eccrine
glands
48. You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially
filled by an assemblage of needle like structures. What is this tissue? spongy bone
49. Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body? sodium
50. Motor or neurons transmit nerve impulses away from the
CNS.
efferent
51. What are chemical messengers that control growth, differentiation, and the
metabolism of specific target cells called?
hormones
52. Which blood vessel where exchanges take place between blood and the cells
of the body?
capillary
53. The stomach muscle churns and mixes food, turning the mass into a soupy
substance called what?
chyme
54.All the nutrients that enter the hepatic portal vein are routed where for
decontamination?
liver
55. In men, spermatozoa develop within the of each testis
Seminiferous tubules
56. During pregnancy, what organ produces the hormones that
maintain the endometrium and prepare the breasts for milk
production?
placenta
57. Gland whose secretion is oily- a mixture of oily substances and cell fragments
sabasious
58. Sweat gland whose secretion is s primarily water and salts plus contains
protein and fatty subsatances