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Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 18: Electricity 1. Which is the correct statement about the behaviour of electrical charges? a. An electron and a proton will repel each other. b. Two like charges would repel each other. c. Like charges would attract each other. d. Unlike charges repel each other. Answer is B: Two positive charges would repel each other. Two negative charges will repel each other. So “like” charge...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 19: Biomechanics 19.1 Force, Vectors and Levers 1. Choose the INCORRECT statement from the four below. a. Mass is the amount of matter contained in an object. b. Gravity is the name of the force that acts between any objects with mass. c. Weight is the pressure with which earth’s gravity acts on an object. d. For a standing person, base of support is the area bounded by their fee...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 17: Ionising Radiation 17.1 Medical Imaging with X-Radiation X-ray photons directed at a patient do one of three things: 1. Pass straight through the patient (who is mostly empty space) without deviating from their trajectory, to strike the detector and form the medical image. 2. Are stopped within the patient by ionising some of the patient’s atoms, leaving their energy in the pat...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 15: Reproductive System 15.1 Reproductive Anatomy 1. Where are the male ejaculatory ducts? a. In the testicles before the epididymis b. In the penis c. Between the bulbourethral glands and the urethra d. At the end of the vas deferens (ductus deferens) Answer is D: The ejaculatory ducts commence where the ducts of the seminal glands join the vas deferens and end where the vas defe...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 16: Waves, Light Waves, Sound Waves, Ultrasound (the Physics of) 16.1 Waves Mechanical waves (sound waves, waves on water) are a mechanism for transferring energy through a medium (the air or water) without transferring matter. Another definition is: A periodic disturbance in some property of the medium, the medium itself remaining relatively at rest. Waves have the following measurable p...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 14: Nervous System 14.1 Cells and Action Potential 1. Which word correctly completes the statement: “All motor neurons are…”? a. Interneurons b. Multipolar c. Bipolar d. Unipolar Answer is B: Motor neurones (that innervate muscles) are multipolar. 2. In the peripheral nervous system, which cells form the myelin sheath? a. Ependymal cells b. Schwann cells c. Astrocytes d...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 11: Renal System 11.1 Renal Anatomy 1. What is the name for the entry point to the kidney for nerves, blood vessels, ureters and lymphatics? a. Calyx b. Hilus c. Pelvis d. Pyramid Answer is B: Hilum is the name of the point of attachment between an organ and its supply services. 2. Where are all of the glomeruli of the kidney located? a. In the medulla b. In the columns c. In t...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 12: Cardiovascular System 12.1 Blood 1. To which of the following would the term “white cell” NOT be applied? a. Erythrocyte b. Leucocyte c. Lymphocyte d. Monocyte Answer is A: An erythrocyte is a red blood cell. 2. In the haemostasis process, what forms as a result of the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways? a. Fibrin b. Thrombin c. A platelet plug d. Prothrombinase Answer...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 13: Respiratory System 13.1 Anatomy and Physiology 1. Which of the following statements could be applied to “external respiration”? a. Exchange of gases between alveolar air and the blood in pulmonary capillaries b. Exchange of dissolved gases between blood in tissue capillaries and the body tissues c. The production of CO2 from organic molecules in the cells by using O2 d. The in...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 9: Gastrointestinal System 9.1 Anatomy and Function 1. Which type of cell produces hydrochloric acid? a. Zymogenic cells b. Parietal cells c. Chief cells d. Enteroendocrine cells Answer is B: The parietal cells of gastric glands produce hydrochloric acid. (Zymogenic cells are the same as chief cells, and they produce pepsinogen.) 2. What is the role of gastrin in the digestive ...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 10: Endocrine System 10.1 Endocrine System and Hormones in General 1. Which statement below about hormones is true? a. Hormones are enzymes that catalyse reactions. b. Hormones are released into the blood circulation. c. Hormones affect all cells of the body. d. Hormones are released by neurones at synapses. Answer is B: Hormones are circulating messengers that are transported in blood...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 8: Muscular System 8.1 Muscle Naming 1. Which muscle naming criteria are used to name the quadriceps femoris? a. Muscle action and location b. The origin and insertion c. Location and direction of muscle fibres d. Location and number of origins Answer is D: Femoris refers to location on the femur, quadriceps refers to four origins. 2. Which of the following muscles is named accor...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 4: Chemistry for Physiology 4.1 Atoms and Molecules 1. The chemical formula C6H12O6 contains much information. However, what information is NOT provided by the formula? a. The number of atoms in a molecule b. The name of the substance c. The elements that make up the substance d. Whether the substance is covalent or ionic Answer is B: The name may be guessed at, but it is possible for...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 5: Integumentary System 5.1 Layers of the skin 1. What is the name given to the most superficial layer of the integument? a. Stratum corneum b. Papillary dermal layer c. Stratum lucidum d. Superficial fascia Answer is A: The stratum corneum is the horny (i.e. keratinised), dead covering to the epidermis. Choice D is another name for the hypodermis. 2. Which layer of the integumen...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 6: Homeostasis 1. Choose one answer below that completes the sentence so that it makes a true statement. Positive feedback: a. Is the way the body maintains homeostasis b. Is a response that opposes a stimulus c. Is a response that maintains a dynamic state of equilibrium d. Is a response that enhances a stimulus Answer is D: “Positive” feedback will reinforce the stimulus, making it...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 7: Skeletal System 7.1 Bones 1. Which of the following is NOT a bone of the axial skeleton? a. Deltoid b. Ethmoid c. Sphenoid d. Hyoid Answer is A: The “deltoid” bone does not exist. Choice D, the hyoid does not articulate with any bone, but being in the neck is considered part of the axial skeleton. 2. Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system? a. Haemopoi...

Martin Caon Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology Third Edition Chapter 3: Measurement, Errors, Data and Unit Conversion 3.1 Measurement and Errors 1. Say that someone’s body temperature is measured by four different devices and the resulting four measurements are given below. Which reading has an absolute error of ±0.05 °C? a. 38 °C b. 37.8 °C c. 37.85 °C d. 37.855 °C Answer is B: Absolute error is plus or minus half the smallest scale interval....

Chapter 31: The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction Chapter 32: The Child with Integumentary Dysfunction Chapter 33: The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction Chapter 34: The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 34: The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 31: The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction