Mid-Term Exam

 
Please choose the best answer.
 
The skeletal functions
Support
Protect
Movement
Storage
all of the above
 
 
Bone cartilage, tendons and ligaments of the skeletal system are
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Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
Extracellular matrix
None of the above
 
Correct answer
Connective tissue

 
These are large molecules consisting of many polysaccharides attaching to and
encircling core proteins
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tendons
Ligaments
Collagen fibers
Proteoglycans
 
 
Most minerals in bone is in the form of calcium phosphate crystals called
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Matrix
collagen
disphosphate collagen
Hydroxyapatite
 
 
The site of growth between diaphysis and epiphysis of long bone
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diaphysal plate
epiphyseal plate
 
Tectonic plate
None of the above

 
These are spaces filled with soft tissues that contain cavities in the epiphyses of long
bones.
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bone marrow
 
bone cartilage
bone matrix
none of the above

 
It is located at the epiphyses of long bones and center of the other bones that has
trabeculae with interconnecting rods and spaces that contain marrow
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Spongy bone
 
Spongy cancellous
spongy bone tissue
none of the above

Correct answer
spongy bone tissue

 
Responsible for the formation of bone, repair and remodeling of bone
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osteoblast
osteoclast
osteocytes
none of the above
 
Correct answer
osteoblast

 
Contribute to the bone repair and remodeling by removing by removing existing bone
called bone reabsorption
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osteoblast
osteocytes
osteoclasts
 
none of the above

 
Bone formation that occurs inside hyaline cartilage
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endochondral ossification
 
intramembranous ossification
intracartilage ossification
none of the above

 
Bone growth occurs by the deposition of new bone lamellae onto existing bone that
increase in width or diameter
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oblique growth
appositional growth
 
depositional growth
none of the above

 
How many bone comprises the braincase and facial bone
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20
21
22
 
23

 
Forms part of cranium floor, lateral posterior portions of eye orbits, lateral portions of
cranium anterior to temporal bones
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ethmoid bone
sphenoid bone
frontal bone
none of the above
 
Option 4

Correct answer
sphenoid bone

 
Several bones associated with the nasal cavity have large cavities within them, called
sinuses which open into the nasal cavity
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Frontal
Ethmoid
Sphenoid
Maxillary
all of the above
 
 
Unpaired bone, U-shaped bone that is not part of the skull and has no direct bony
attachments to the skull or any other bones
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hyoid bone
 
ethmoid bone
frontal bone
lambdoid bone

 
United by fibrous connective tissue which has subclass of sutures, syndesmosis and
gomphoses
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fibrous joints
 
cartilaginous joints
synovial joint
none of the above
 
Types of movement that rotates the forearm and palms up
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abduction
adduction
flexion
extension
supination
 
 
United by means of cartilage with subclasses of synchondroses and symphysis
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fibrous joint
cartilagious joint
 
synovial joint
none of the above

 
Comprises of pelvic girdle and coccyx
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Ilium
ischium
acetabulum
pelvis
 
 
An injury to the you spinal cord will result to the cessation of movement is called
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paralysis
numbness
paresthesia
spinal cord injury
 
Correct answer
paralysis

 
Nervous System
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Receive sensory input
integrating information
controlling muscles and glands
maintaining homeostasis
all of the above
 
 
Transmits action potentials from CNS to skeletal muscles
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Somatic
autonomic
enteric
all of the above
 
Correct answer
Somatic

 
A special nervous system found only in the digestive tract
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somatic
autonomic
enteric
 
sensory

 
Supportive cells of the CNS and PNS, meaning these cells do not conduct action
potentials.
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Neurons
glial cells
 
cell body
somatic cell

 
This type of neuron are located in some sensory organs such as in the retina of the
eye and in nasal cavity
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bipolar
 
multipolar
unipolar
psudounipolar

 
This neurons have a single process extending from cell body, which divides into two
processes as short distance from the cell body
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unipolar
bipolar
multipolar
pseudounipolar
 
 
Act as major supporting cells in the CNS
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Astrocytes
 
ependymal
microglial
schwann

 
It provide myelin to neurons in the PNS
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Oligodendrocytes
microglial
schwann
 
special cell

 
Gaps in the myelin sheath about a millimeter where ion movement occurs
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myelin sheath
nodes of ranvier
 
schwann cells
glial cells

 
This matter consists of groups of neuron cell bodies and their dendrites, where there is
very little myelin
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white matter
gray matter
 
glial cells
myelin sheath

 
The presence of many positively charged molecules, such as proteins, inside the cell
that are too large to exit the cell in the resting membrane potentail.
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True
False
 
Not specified statement
I don't know

 
Action potentials occur in an all-or-none fashion.
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True
 
False
Not sure
I don't know

 
Large diameter, heavily myelinated axons conduct action potentials at the rate of
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10-100 m/s
20-90 m/s
15-120 m/s
 
100-200 m/s

 
An enzyme that breaks down the acetylcholine
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acytic enzyme
 
polinase enzyme
aceteline enzyme
Acetylcholinesterase

Correct answer
Acetylcholinesterase

 
The neuronal pathway by which a reflex occurs and has five basic components
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Reflex arc
 
Reflex moments
Reflex sine
Motor neuron

 
Occurs when the local potentials originate from different locations on the postsynaptic
neuron
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summation
spatial summation
 
temporal summation
over all movement

 
In synapse an action potential reaching the presynaptic terminal causes voltage-gated
Ca channels to open and K moves into the cell
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True
False
 
None of the above
Not specifies

 
At the end of repolarization, the charge on the cell membrane briefly becomes more
negative than the resting membrane potential, this condition called
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depolarization
hyperpolarization
 
repolarization
none of the above

 
A single long cell process that leaves the cell body at the axon hillock and conducts
sensory signals to the CNS and motor signals away from the CNS
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Axon
 
cell body
dendrite
neurons

 
Leak channels are always open, whereas gated channels are generally closed but can
be opened due to physical changes
1/1
true
false
 
I don't know
Not specified
Option 4

 
This a situation in action potential the K channels are opening and K leaves the cell,
resulting in
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depolarization
repolarization
 
hyperpolarization
none of the above

 
Conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory neurons
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sense
sensation
 
sensory receptors
none of the above

 
Type of receptors that detect the changes in temperature
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Thermoreceptor
 
chemoreceptor
mechanoreceptor
none of the above

 
Type of touch receptor that detect light touch
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Merkel's disk
Hair follicle receptors
all of the above
 
neither of the above

 
It detect deep tactile touch and continuous pressure of the skin
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Pacinian corpuscle
Ruffini corpuscle
 
meisnner corpuscle
merkel's disk

 
It is an unpleasant perceptual and emotional experience
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Pain
 
depression
anxiety
none of the above

 
Action potentials suppressed from pain, the receptors in local areas and chemical are
injected near the sensory nerve
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Local anesthesia
 
General Anesthesia
Both are correct
None of the above

 
Sensory neurons from superficial area and neurons of source pain converge onto
same ascending neurons of spinal cord
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Referred pain
 
General pain
Localized pain
None of the abover

 
Pain site at the left side of the arm down to the forearm, which organ most probably
the affected
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liver
lungs
heart
 
esophagus

 
How many different smells we can detect in our body system
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10000
 
20000
30000
40000

 
Which lobe processes the olfactory system?
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Frontal
Temporal
 
Both a and b
None of the above

Correct answer
Both a and b

 
How many taste cells do we have in our taste bud
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40
 
50
60
70

 
It this structures in the eyes protects from sweat and shade from sun
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eyebrow
 
eyelid
eyelashes
none of the above

 
A thin membrane that covers inner surface of eyelid
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Conjunctiva
 
lacrimal apparatus
extrinsic muscles
none of the above

 
It helps maintain eye shape, provide attachment sites, protects internal structures
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cornea
pupil
iris
sclera
 
 
The black part of your eye that delivers oxygen and nutrients to retina
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ciliary body
iris
choroid
 
cornea
 
It covers the posterior 5/6 of eye and contains 2 layers
1/1
iris
pupil
retina
 
sclera

 
This is a pigment protein that has photosensitive pigment in rod cells
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rhodopsin
 
opsin
retinal
rods

 
The center of macula where lights focused when looking directly at an object
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macula
fovea centralis
 
fovea capitis
none of the above

 
It is a white spot medial to macula and no photoreceptors
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macula
fovea centralis
optic disk
 
none of the above

 
What is normal vision of the eye?
1/1
20/20
 
20/10
10/20
none of the above

 
A visual defect where the image is in front of retina
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myopia
 
heperopia
presbyopia
none of the above

 
An irregular curvature of lens
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Astigmatism
 
color blindness
hyperopia
myopia

 
It is more common on aged population which has an increase pressure in eye that can
lead to blindness
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astigmatism
color blindness
glaucoma
 
none of the above

 
Otherwise known as your eardrum that separates external and middle ear
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auricle
external auditory meatus
tympanic membrane
 
incus

 
Opens into pharynx and equalizes air pressure between outside air and middle ear
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eustachian tube
 
auditory tube
both a and b
none of the above

Correct answer
both a and b

 
A snail shell shaped structure where hearing takes place
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endolymph
perilymph
cochlea
 
none of the above

 
A wall of membranous labyrinth that lines scala vestibuli
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vestibular membrane
 
basilar membrane
spiral organ
hair cells

 
Associated with semicircular canals that evaluates changes in direction and rate of
head movement
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dynamic equilibrium
 
vestibule
static equilibrium
none of the above

 
A gelatinous substance that moves in response to gravity
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vestibuli
maculae
 
otoliths
none of the above
Correct answer
otoliths

 
A gelatinous mass that contains microvilli that float when displaced by endolymph
movement
0/1
vestibuli
 
maculae
cupula
otoliths

Correct answer
cupula

 
A cell secretion types that released by cells and have a local effect on same cell type
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autocrine
 
paracrine
endocrine
pericrine

 
Endocrine system functions
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Catabolism
control heart regulation
water imbalance
all of the above
none of the above
 
 
Blood-borne chemicals can directly stimulate the release of some hormones
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humoral
humoral stimuli
 
water soluble
homeostasis
 
A hormone receptor that bind to nuclear receptors due to their lipid solubility and small
molecular size allowing to easily pass through the cell membrane
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Water soluble hormone receptor
Lipid soluble hormone receptor
 
all of the above
none of the above

 
This are the enzymes that in turn regulate the activity of other enzymes
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Protein kineses
 
phosphodiesterase
hyalonesterase
none of the above

 
The master gland of the of our body
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Thyroid gland
Pituitary gland
 
hypothalamus
none of the above

 
A condition wherein there is too much production of your growth hormone
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giantism
 
dwarfism
marasmus
malnourish

 
Target tissues is in the follicles in ovaries and the function is for maturation of follicle
and estrogen secretion
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FSH male
FSH female
FSH
 
all of the above

Correct answer
FSH female

 
This hormone target tissue is kidneys that conserve water
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Antidiuretic hormone
 
Neurolyptic
oxytocin
none of the above

 
A condition wherein there is a increased of metabolism thus increasing the
temperature and pulse
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hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
 
marsamus
appendicitis
Option 2

 
A type of glucocorticoids that increases breakdown of fat and has function of
inflammatory and immune responses
1/1
cortisol
 
Epinephrine
glucocortisol
insulin
Option 5

 
This is mixed gland with an exocrine portion and endocrine portion
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kidney
liver
pancreas
 
testis

 
A condition wherein too little of insulin or faulty insulin receptor
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diabetes mellitus
 
dibetes insupidos
both of the above
none of the above

No correct answers

 
A kind of pineal gland that has key role in the onset of puberty and control circadian
rhythms
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melatonin
 
calcitonin
kidney failure
none of the above

 
It is the cell of the pancreas that secrete somatostatin.
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Alpha Cells
beta cells
delta cells
 
none of the above