Forsman Final Exam questions well
answered 2025/2026
In anatomical position the arms are:
A. Abducted
B. Adducted
C. Extended
D. A and C
E. B and C - correct answer ✔✔E. B and C
In anatomical position which of the following joints is flexed?
A. Elbow
B. Hip
C. Knee
D. Shoulder
E. None of the above are flexed (they are extended) - correct answer ✔✔E. None of the above
are flexed (they are extended)
Dorsiflexion applies to movement of the:
A. Ankle
B. Shoulder
C. Thigh
D. Vertebral Column - correct answer ✔✔A. Ankle
The structure that is responsible for reading the mRNA is the:
,A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
B. Golgi Apparatus
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosome - correct answer ✔✔D. Ribosome
Which of the following is false regarding cell membranes?
A. They are dear=cribbed as bilipid layers
B. They are generally impermeable to carbohydrates
C. They consist of roughly 50% lipids and 50% proteins
D. B and C are false
E. None of the above are false (all are true) - correct answer ✔✔E. None of the above are false
(all are true)
- correct answer ✔✔
As presented in class, how many muscles can medially rotate the humerus?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5 - correct answer ✔✔C. 4
All cells must have:
A. Access to oxygen
B. Access to nutrients
C. A mechanism for waste removal
D. All of the above - correct answer ✔✔D. All of the above
,Which of the following terms refers to cell drinking
A. Mitosis
B. Phagocytosis
C. Pinocytosis
D. Receptor mediated endocytosis - correct answer ✔✔C. Pinocytosis
Which type of epithelium would you expect to find in areas specialized for secretion and
absorption?
A. Simple columnar
B. Simple cuboidal
C. Simple squamous
D. Stratified columnar
E. Stratified cuboidal - correct answer ✔✔A. Simple columnar
Which type of epithelium would be found in the oral cavity?
A. Simple columnar
B. Simple cuboidal
C. Stratified squamous keratinized
D. Stratified squamous non-kertanized - correct answer ✔✔D. Stratified squamous non-
kertanized
The long bones of our body are produced mainly by which type of ossification
A. Endochondral
B. Intramembranous
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above - correct answer ✔✔A. Endochondral
, When stimulated by parathyroid hormone which of the following cell types will function to
degrade bone?
A. Osteoblast
B. Osteoclast
C. Osteocyte
D. None of the above - correct answer ✔✔B. Osteoclast
The scapula is described as which type of bone?
A. Flat bone
B. Irregular Bone
C. Long Bone
D. Sesamoid Bone
E. Short Bone - correct answer ✔✔A. Flat Bone
Which of the following best describes a smooth muscle cell?
A. Involuntary, non-striated, and binucleated
B. Involuntary, non-striated, and mononucleated
C. Involuntary, striated, and mononucleated
D. Voluntary, non-striated, and mononucleated
E. Voluntary, striated, and mononucleated - correct answer ✔✔B. Involuntary, non-striated, and
mononucleated
The functional (contractile) unit of skeletal muscle is known as a/an:
A. Acrosome
B. Actin Filament
C. Myofiber
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In anatomical position the arms are:
A. Abducted
B. Adducted
C. Extended
D. A and C
E. B and C - correct answer ✔✔E. B and C
In anatomical position which of the following joints is flexed?
A. Elbow
B. Hip
C. Knee
D. Shoulder
E. None of the above are flexed (they are extended) - correct answer ✔✔E. None of the above
are flexed (they are extended)
Dorsiflexion applies to movement of the:
A. Ankle
B. Shoulder
C. Thigh
D. Vertebral Column - correct answer ✔✔A. Ankle
The structure that is responsible for reading the mRNA is the:
,A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
B. Golgi Apparatus
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosome - correct answer ✔✔D. Ribosome
Which of the following is false regarding cell membranes?
A. They are dear=cribbed as bilipid layers
B. They are generally impermeable to carbohydrates
C. They consist of roughly 50% lipids and 50% proteins
D. B and C are false
E. None of the above are false (all are true) - correct answer ✔✔E. None of the above are false
(all are true)
- correct answer ✔✔
As presented in class, how many muscles can medially rotate the humerus?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5 - correct answer ✔✔C. 4
All cells must have:
A. Access to oxygen
B. Access to nutrients
C. A mechanism for waste removal
D. All of the above - correct answer ✔✔D. All of the above
,Which of the following terms refers to cell drinking
A. Mitosis
B. Phagocytosis
C. Pinocytosis
D. Receptor mediated endocytosis - correct answer ✔✔C. Pinocytosis
Which type of epithelium would you expect to find in areas specialized for secretion and
absorption?
A. Simple columnar
B. Simple cuboidal
C. Simple squamous
D. Stratified columnar
E. Stratified cuboidal - correct answer ✔✔A. Simple columnar
Which type of epithelium would be found in the oral cavity?
A. Simple columnar
B. Simple cuboidal
C. Stratified squamous keratinized
D. Stratified squamous non-kertanized - correct answer ✔✔D. Stratified squamous non-
kertanized
The long bones of our body are produced mainly by which type of ossification
A. Endochondral
B. Intramembranous
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above - correct answer ✔✔A. Endochondral
, When stimulated by parathyroid hormone which of the following cell types will function to
degrade bone?
A. Osteoblast
B. Osteoclast
C. Osteocyte
D. None of the above - correct answer ✔✔B. Osteoclast
The scapula is described as which type of bone?
A. Flat bone
B. Irregular Bone
C. Long Bone
D. Sesamoid Bone
E. Short Bone - correct answer ✔✔A. Flat Bone
Which of the following best describes a smooth muscle cell?
A. Involuntary, non-striated, and binucleated
B. Involuntary, non-striated, and mononucleated
C. Involuntary, striated, and mononucleated
D. Voluntary, non-striated, and mononucleated
E. Voluntary, striated, and mononucleated - correct answer ✔✔B. Involuntary, non-striated, and
mononucleated
The functional (contractile) unit of skeletal muscle is known as a/an:
A. Acrosome
B. Actin Filament
C. Myofiber
