National Consortium for Health Science Education 100 Questions With Answers - HEALTH SCIENCE Final Exam 2024

National Consortium for Health Science Education 100 Questions With Answers - HEALTH SCIENCE Final Exam Which of the following is the least complex? Answer - Ribosome Which body cavity is superior to the thoracic cavity? Answer - Cranial cavity A midsagittal plane cuts the body into: Answer - Right and left halves. Cardiac muscle allows for: Answer - Contractions of the heart. The pectoralis major muscle is found in the: Answer - Chest. What part of the eye is made of nerve cells that transmit light impulses to the optic nerve? Answer - Retina If a cotton swab is pushed too far inside the ear, it could puncture the: Answer - Tympanic membrane. Where does blood go when it leaves the right atrium? Answer - Right ventricle A blood sample from someone who has lack of dietary iron would MOST LIKELY show a decrease in: Answer - Erythrocytes What disorder of the skeletal system would considered a traumatic injury? Answer - Dislocation What two signs or symptoms in a child are MOST LIKELY caused by otitis media? Answer - Fever and earache Mr. Jerrell is 70 years old and notices that when he attempts to urinate, he has difficulty getting started. This is likely a sign of: Answer - Prostatic hypertrophy What hospital acquired disease is caused by a strain of staph bacteria that does not respond to the antibiotics that are most commonly effective against staph infections? Answer - MRSA