HOSMERIT
APHY 101 FINAL EXAM/ EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
What type of cartilage provides support and shock absorption? - ANS - Fibrocartilage
What type of muscle tissue is found in the wall of blood vessels? - ANS - Smooth muscle
What type of intercellular junction joins cells in sheet-like layers by fusing adjacent cells
together? - ANS - Tight junctions
Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by and it . - ANS - choroid plexuses in the ventricles; protects
the brain from blows to the skull
The anaerobic reactions of cellular respiration occur in the , whereas the aerobic reactions of
cellular respiration occur in the . - ANS - cytoplasm without O2 required; mitochondria
with O2 required
A pole vaulter keeps track of his position in mid-air through - ANS - proprioceptors
Epithelial tissue functions in - ANS - secretion, absorption, and protection.
Receptors for the special senses are found - ANS - primarily in the head
Which of the following lists the parts of a reflex arc in the correct sequence? - ANS - Receptor,
sensoryneuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
Epidermis is , whereas dermis is . - ANS - composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue;
composed of connective tissue, smooth muscle, and nerve cell processes
,Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because - ANS -
chondrocytes do not have direct blood supplies.
Most of the joints between the short bones in the ankle and wrist are - ANS - plane joints
The muscular system is responsible for body movements, maintenance of posture, and production
ofbody heat. - ANS - true
Chemistry deals with - ANS - the composition and changes of substances that make up living as
well as non-living matter.
The is the thin meninx attached to the surface of the brain, containing many nerves and blood
vessels. - ANS - pia mater
The three borders of the scapula are called - ANS - the superior, lateral, and medial borders.
The three borders of the scapula are called - ANS - long bone
Action potentials are related to impulses conducted along an axon in that - ANS - propagation of
a series of action potentials along a nerve fiber constitutes an impulse.
For which of the following organelles are the structure and function correctly described? - ANS -
Endoplasmic reticulum—a network of interconnected membranes forming sacs and canals that
packages protein molecules for secretion
In what molecule are codons found? - ANS - mRNA
The movement of molecules through a membrane by filtration requires - ANS - hydrostatic
pressure
, What is the relationship of osmotic pressure to the number of solute particles in a solution? -
ANS - The greater the number of impermeant solute particles, the greater the osmotic pressure.
Which of the following best describes the reaction NaNO3 + HCl → HNO3 + NaCl? - ANS -
exchange reaction
The function of the association area in the frontal lobe is - ANS - higher intellectual processes,
such as reasoning and judgment.
Macromolecules are built of atoms. - ANS - true
The consequence of sensory nerve fibers crossing over is that the - ANS - right hemisphere of the
cerebrum receives sensory impulses originating on the lef t side of the body and vice versa.
Bones of a synovial joint are held together by - ANS - joint capsule
The functional connection between a neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber is a - ANS - synapse
If the area of the cerebral hemisphere corresponding to Broca's area is damaged, - ANS - motor
controlof the muscles associated with speech is lost.
Eccrine sweat glands - ANS - respond primarily to elevated body temperature.
The intestines are innervated by both the sympathetic and the parasympathetic divisions of the
autonomic nervous system. During a meal, the division activates digestion and slows heart
rate. During exercise, the division slows digestion and increases heart rate. - ANS -
parasympathetic; sympathetic
It is possible to determine if a child's long bone is growing by examining a radiograph of the bone
and looking for a(n) - ANS - epiphyseal plate
APHY 101 FINAL EXAM/ EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
What type of cartilage provides support and shock absorption? - ANS - Fibrocartilage
What type of muscle tissue is found in the wall of blood vessels? - ANS - Smooth muscle
What type of intercellular junction joins cells in sheet-like layers by fusing adjacent cells
together? - ANS - Tight junctions
Cerebrospinal fluid is produced by and it . - ANS - choroid plexuses in the ventricles; protects
the brain from blows to the skull
The anaerobic reactions of cellular respiration occur in the , whereas the aerobic reactions of
cellular respiration occur in the . - ANS - cytoplasm without O2 required; mitochondria
with O2 required
A pole vaulter keeps track of his position in mid-air through - ANS - proprioceptors
Epithelial tissue functions in - ANS - secretion, absorption, and protection.
Receptors for the special senses are found - ANS - primarily in the head
Which of the following lists the parts of a reflex arc in the correct sequence? - ANS - Receptor,
sensoryneuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
Epidermis is , whereas dermis is . - ANS - composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue;
composed of connective tissue, smooth muscle, and nerve cell processes
,Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because - ANS -
chondrocytes do not have direct blood supplies.
Most of the joints between the short bones in the ankle and wrist are - ANS - plane joints
The muscular system is responsible for body movements, maintenance of posture, and production
ofbody heat. - ANS - true
Chemistry deals with - ANS - the composition and changes of substances that make up living as
well as non-living matter.
The is the thin meninx attached to the surface of the brain, containing many nerves and blood
vessels. - ANS - pia mater
The three borders of the scapula are called - ANS - the superior, lateral, and medial borders.
The three borders of the scapula are called - ANS - long bone
Action potentials are related to impulses conducted along an axon in that - ANS - propagation of
a series of action potentials along a nerve fiber constitutes an impulse.
For which of the following organelles are the structure and function correctly described? - ANS -
Endoplasmic reticulum—a network of interconnected membranes forming sacs and canals that
packages protein molecules for secretion
In what molecule are codons found? - ANS - mRNA
The movement of molecules through a membrane by filtration requires - ANS - hydrostatic
pressure
, What is the relationship of osmotic pressure to the number of solute particles in a solution? -
ANS - The greater the number of impermeant solute particles, the greater the osmotic pressure.
Which of the following best describes the reaction NaNO3 + HCl → HNO3 + NaCl? - ANS -
exchange reaction
The function of the association area in the frontal lobe is - ANS - higher intellectual processes,
such as reasoning and judgment.
Macromolecules are built of atoms. - ANS - true
The consequence of sensory nerve fibers crossing over is that the - ANS - right hemisphere of the
cerebrum receives sensory impulses originating on the lef t side of the body and vice versa.
Bones of a synovial joint are held together by - ANS - joint capsule
The functional connection between a neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber is a - ANS - synapse
If the area of the cerebral hemisphere corresponding to Broca's area is damaged, - ANS - motor
controlof the muscles associated with speech is lost.
Eccrine sweat glands - ANS - respond primarily to elevated body temperature.
The intestines are innervated by both the sympathetic and the parasympathetic divisions of the
autonomic nervous system. During a meal, the division activates digestion and slows heart
rate. During exercise, the division slows digestion and increases heart rate. - ANS -
parasympathetic; sympathetic
It is possible to determine if a child's long bone is growing by examining a radiograph of the bone
and looking for a(n) - ANS - epiphyseal plate
