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Out of 20 questions, you answered 13 correctly with a final grade of 65% 13 correct (65%) 7 incorrect (35%) 0 unanswered (0%)

Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .

1 CORRECT
The process of inspiration and expiration is known as breathing or _______. A)bradycardia

B)ventilation

C)pleurae

D)tidal volume Feedback: Correct Answer

2 CORRECT
Which of the following is not considered part of the pharynx? A)nasopharynx

B)oropharynx

C)trachea

D)laryngopharynx Feedback: Correct Answer

3 CORRECT
The trachea divides into two __________ that lead to the lungs. A)glotti

B)tracheae

C)bronchi

D)bronchioles Feedback: Correct Answer

4 INCORRECT

The air in the lungs that cannot be forced out is known as_______. A)residual volume

B)vital capacity

C)inspiratory reserve volume

D)tidal volume Feedback: The air in the lungs that cannot be forced out is known as residual volume. [refer to section 9.4]

5 CORRECT
Otitis media refers to an infection of the ______________. A)inner ear

B)pharynx

C)alveoli

D)middle ear Feedback: Correct Answer

6 CORRECT
As air passes along the respiratory tract to the lungs it is ______. A)cleansed

B)warmed moistened

C)

D)All of the above. Feedback: Correct Answer

7 CORRECT
The _____ glands produce tears. A)ceruminous

B)lacrimal

C)chief

D)canthi Feedback: Correct Answer

8 CORRECT
Swallowed food or fluid is prevented from entering the trachea by the: A)pharynx

B)larynx

C)epiglottis

D)saliva Feedback: Correct Answer

9 INCORRECT

The ____________ serve/serves to equalize pressure between the middle ear and nasopharynx. A)Fallopian tubes

B)Circle of Willis

C)Eustachian tubes Bundle of His

D)

Feedback: The Eustachian tubes serve to equalize pressure between the middle ear and nasopharynx. [refer to section 9.2]

10 CORRECT

The ________ is called the voice box because the vocal cords can be found there. A)pharynx

B)larynx

C)bronchus

D)epiglottis Feedback: Correct Answer

11 INCORRECT

The trachea divides into two __________ that lead to the lungs. A)glotti

B)tracheae

C)bronchi

D)bronchioles Feedback: The trachea divides into two bronchi that lead to the lungs. [refer to section 9.3]

12 CORRECT

The site of gas exchange in the lungs are called ________. A)alveoli

B)bronchi

C)villi

D)cristae Feedback: Correct Answer

13 CORRECT

The amount of air moved in and out with each breath is called __________. A)inspiratory reserve volume

B)tidal volume

C)expiratory reserve volume

D)vital capacity Feedback: Correct Answer

14 INCORRECT

Humans inhale as the result of _____ pressure. A)positive

B)partial

C)tidal

D)negative Feedback: Humans inhale as the result of negative pressure. [refer to section 9.4]

15 CORRECT

The respiratory center of the brain that triggers the process of inspiration is located in the _______. A)cerebrum

B)limbic system

C)medulla oblongata

D)corpus callosum Feedback: Correct Answer

16 INCORRECT

During __________, the respiratory pigment hemoglobin combines with oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin in the pulmonary capillaries.

A)internal respiration

B)external respiration

C)anaerobic respiration

D)ventilation Feedback: During external respiration, the hemoglobin combines with oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin in the pulmonary capillaries. [refer to section 9.6]

17 INCORRECT

Which of the following is not considered an obstructive pulmonary disorder? A)chronic bronchitis

B)emphysema

C)asthma

D)pulmonary fibrosis Feedback: During external respiration, the hemoglobin combines with oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin in the pulmonary capillaries. [refer to section 9.6]

18 CORRECT

The respiratory disorder chronic bronchitis is caused by ______. A)a bacterial infection

B)a viral infection

C)a degenerative change in the bronchi

D)a fungal disorder Feedback: Correct Answer

19 INCORRECT

Although the exact cause of SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome, is not presently known, it is suspected to be caused by

A)cystic fibrosis.

B)loss of surfactant in the lungs.

C)malfunction in contraction of the diaphragm.

D)the respiratory center ceasing to send the signal to breathe. Feedback: Although the exact cause of SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome, is not presently known, it is suspected to be caused by the respiratory center ceasing to send the signal to breathe. [refer to section 9.7]

20 CORRECT

The events involved in the formation of lung cancer are ______. A)thickening and callusing of cells lining the bronchi

B)loss of cilia

C)formation of cells with atypical nuclei

D)All of the above. Feedback: Correct Answer

Results Reporter
Out of 20 questions, you answered 13 correctly with a final grade of 65% 13 correct (65%) 7 incorrect (35%) 0 unanswere d (0%)

Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .

1 CORRECT
Identify the major function or functions of the skeletal system. A)gives the body support and shape

B)protects vital organs

C)produces blood cells

D)stores essential minerals

E)All of the choices are correct. Feedback: Correct Answer

2 CORRECT
Osteoclast function to: A)breakdown of bone

B)deposition of calcium in the blood

C)secretion of the organic matrix of bone

D)Both 1 and 2 are correct. Feedback: Correct Answer

3 INCORRECT

The condition in which the bones are weakened due to a decrease in the bone mass is called _____________. A)Paget's disease

B)osteoporosis

C)rheumatoid arthritis

D)osteoarthritis Feedback: Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones are weakened due to a decrease in bone mass. [refer to section 11.2]

4 CORRECT
The axial skeleton consists of 80 bones that include(s) ________. A)the skull

B)the vertebral column

C)the hyoid bone and rib cage

D)All of the above. Feedback: Correct Answer

5 CORRECT
The knee has crescent-shaped pieces of cartilage between the bones called ________. A)ligaments

B)synovial cartilage

C)bursa

D)menisci Feedback: Correct Answer

6 CORRECT
Compact bone is composed of tubular units called _______. A)cartilage

B)matrix fibers

C)osteons

D)calcium phosphate units Feedback: Correct Answer

7 CORRECT
The bone tissue that contains many large spaces filled with red marrow is called: A)compact bone

B)medullary bone

C)hard bone

D)spongy bone Feedback: Correct Answer

8 CORRECT
Bone cells are called _____ and cartilage cells are called ____. A)osteoclasts, osteoblasts

B)chondrocytes, osteocytes

C)osteocytes, chondrocytes

D)osteoclasts, chondrocytes Feedback: Correct Answer

9 CORRECT
The ___________ of a long bone is/are made mostly of spongy bone containing red bone marrow. A)diaphysis

B)epiphyses

C)endosteum

D)periosteum Feedback: Correct Answer

10 CORRECT

__________ connect bone to bone and __________ connect bone to muscle. A)Ligaments, tendons

B)Ligaments, bursae

C)Tendons, bursae

D)Tendons, ligaments Feedback: Correct Answer

11 INCORRECT

The yellow bone marrow A)is found in the epiphysis of the long bone.

B)is found in the medullary cavity of the long bone.

C)is involved in the production of blood cells.

D)is made of spongy bone. Feedback: The yellow bone marrow is found in the medullary cavity of the long bone. [refer to section 11.1]

12 INCORRECT

Examples of bones formed through intramembranous ossification are ___________. A)skull bones

B)long bones

C)round bones

D)All of these are correct. Feedback: Skull bones are formed through intramembranous ossification. [refer to section 11.2].

13 INCORRECT

During endochondral ossification, a band of cartilage called the __________ remains between the primary ossification center and each secondary center. A)cartilage plate

B)growth plate

C)bone collar

D)medullary cavity Feedback: A band of cartilage called a growth plate remains between the primary and secondary ossification centers during endochondral ossification. [refer to section 11.2]

14 INCORRECT

____________ is the continued erosion and replacement of bone tissue. A)Remodeling

B)Hematoma

C)Ossification

D)Deposition Feedback: Remodeling is the continued erosion and replacement of bone tissue. [refer to section 11.2]

15 INCORRECT

___________ is a condition in which the bones are weakened due to a decrease in the bone mass. A)Paget's disease

B)Osteoporosis

C)Ostealgia

D)Osteomalacia Feedback: Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones are weakened due to a decrease in the bone mass. [refer to section 11.2]

16 CORRECT

Soon after a fracture, blood escapes from ruptured blood vessels and forms a _____________. A)bony callus

B)fibrocartilaginous callus

C)hematoma

D)remodeled callus Feedback: Correct Answer

17 CORRECT

A(n) _____ fracture occurs if the bone is broken all the way through. A)incomplete

B)spiral

C)complete

D)closed Feedback: Correct Answer

18 INCORRECT

In newborns, certain bones are not completely formed and instead are joined by membranous regions called ________. A)ligaments

B)cavities

C)fontanels

D)ethmoids Feedback: In newborns, certain bones are not completely formed and instead are joined by membranous regions called fontanels. [refer to section 11.3]

19 CORRECT

The ilium, ischium, and pubis are regions of the: A)acetabulum

B)pelvis

C)patella coxal bone

D)

Feedback: Correct Answer

20 CORRECT

The knee is an example of a(n): A)immovable joint

B)slightly movable joint

C)gliding joint

D)free movable, synovial joint Feedback: Correct Answer

Results Reporter
Out of 20 questions, you answered 9 correctly with a final grade of 45% 9 correct (45%) 11 incorrect (55%) 0 unanswere d (0%)

Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .

1 CORRECT
Which of the following is/are considered a function(s) of the muscles? A)allows for body movement

B)protect internal organs and stabilize joints

C)maintain constant body temperature

D)assists movement of lymph in lymphatic vessels

E)All of the above statements are correct. Feedback: Correct Answer

2 CORRECT
Identify the basic type or types of muscle tissue.

A)cardiac

B)skeletal

C)smooth

D)All of these are correct. Feedback: Correct Answer

3 CORRECT
_________ is stored in the expanded portions of the sarcoplasmic reticulum. A)Carbonate

B)Calcium

C)Phosphate

D)Sodium Feedback: Correct Answer

4 INCORRECT

In muscle activity, creatine phosphate can be ___________. A)used in the reaction: actin + myosin = actomyosin

B)used to change ADP to ATP

C)a molecule found in DNA

D)all of the above Feedback: Creatine phosphate can be used to change ADP to ATP. [refer to section 12.3]

5 INCORRECT

Which of the following is not a disease of the muscular system. A)muscular dystrophy

B)Lou Gehrigs disease

C)fibromyalgia

D)cystic fibrosis Feedback: Cystic fibrosis is not a disease of the muscular system. [refer to section 12.4].

6 INCORRECT

In cardiac muscle, ________________ are branching fibers that are important in permitting contractions of the heart muscle to spread quickly. A)polyps

B)Purkinje fibers

C)intercalated discs

D)Haversian canals Feedback: In cardiac muscle, intercalated discs are branching fibers that are important in permitting contractions of the heart muscle to spread quickly. [refer to section 12.4]

7 CORRECT
_____________ is commonly called voluntary muscle. A)Smooth muscle

B)Cardiac muscle

C)Skeletal muscle

D)All of these are under conscious control. Feedback: Correct Answer

8 INCORRECT

_________ is slower to contract than skeletal muscle but is capable of sustained prolonged contractions and does not fatigue easily. A)Smooth muscle

B)Cardiac muscle

C)Skeletal muscle

D)All of these are under conscious control. Feedback: Smooth muscle is slower to contract than skeletal muscle but is capable of sustained prolonged contractions and does not fatigue easily. [refer to section 12.1]

9 INCORRECT

The end of the muscle that is attached to the stationary bone is called the _____. A)origin

B)insertion

C)fascia

D)antagonist Feedback: The origin is the end of the muscle that is attached to a stationary bone. [refer to section 12.1]

10 CORRECT

When a group of muscles moves a body part, the muscle that does the most work is called the _____. A)antagonist

B)prime mover

C)synergist

D)contractor Feedback: Correct Answer

11 CORRECT

A muscle which opposes the action of another muscle is called the A)antagonist.

B)prime mover.

C)synergist.

D)fascicle. Feedback: Correct Answer

12 CORRECT

Which is the correct pairing of the muscle name to its descriptor? A)maximus; largest muscle

B)deltoid; triangular shape

C)frontalis; location on frontal bone

D)All of the choices are correct. Feedback: Correct Answer

13 CORRECT

Skeletal muscles are usually named on the basis of _____. A)shape, size, or action

B)direction of fibers

C)number of attachments

D)All of the above. Feedback: Correct Answer

14 INCORRECT

In a muscle fiber, the sarcolemma forms the _______. A)S tubules

B)L tubules T tubules

C)

D)sarcoplasmic reticulum Feedback: In a muscle fiber, T tubules are formed from the sarcolemma. [refer to section 12.2]

15 INCORRECT

The sarcomere extends between two dark lines called the ________ lines. A)Q

B)Z

C)T

D)R Feedback: A sarcomere extends between two dark lines called Z lines. [refer to section 12.2]

16 INCORRECT

The light bands in skeletal muscle are composed of ______ and the dark bands are composed of _____. A)troponin, tropomysin

B)actin, myosin

C)myosin, actin

D)tropomysin, troponin Feedback: The light bands in skeletal muscle are composed of actin and the dark bands are composed of myosin. [refer to section 12.2]

17 INCORRECT

According to the sliding filament theory, myosin filaments pull actin filaments by means of ___. A)cross-bridges

B)active transport

C)passive transport

D)expansion Feedback: Myosin filaments pull on actin filaments by means of crossbridges. [refer to section 12.2]

18 INCORRECT

_________ is a neurotransmitter that triggers muscle contraction. A)Myosin

B)Tropomyosin

C)Troponin

D)Acetylcholine Feedback: Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that triggers muscle contraction. [refer to section 12.2].

19 CORRECT

Muscle tension summates until maximal sustained contraction, called ________, is achieved. A)a twitch

B)fusion

C)tetanus

D)fatigue Feedback: Correct Answer

20 INCORRECT

During strenuous exercise, the muscles use fermentation to supply their energy needs and thus incur a(n) ______. A)oxygen dept

B)cell respiration deficiency

C)energy dept lactate shortage

D) Feedback: An oxygen dept develops when muscles use fermentation to supply their energy needs. [refer to section 12.3]