Type:
Test Bank
Resource:
Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions
Edition:
3rd Edition
Author(s):
Bruce J. Colbert Jeff J. Ankney Karen T. Lee
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Gross Anatomy is also known as ________. 1) _______ A) Macroscopic Anatomy B) Pathologic Anatomy C) Microscopic Anatomy D) Diagnostic Anatomy 2) _______
2) An example of Gross Anatomy would be ________. A) Performing a complete cellular blood count B) Determining the etiology of a disease C) Using a microscope D) Viewing an x-ray 3) The study of Physiology deals with ________. A) Genetics B) Functions
3) _______ C) Disease
4) The potential outcome of a disease is the ________. A) Diagnosis B) Etiology C) Prognosis 5) The study of disease is known as ________. A) Pathophysiology C) Cytology
D) Structures 4) _______ D) Treatment 5) _______
B) Microbiology D) Neurology
6) The three basic parts of a medical term include ________. A) Prefix, word root, suffix B) Prefix, stem, ending C) Suffix, base, meaning D) Base, word root, stem
6) _______
7) What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy and Physiology? A) Metric system B) English system C) Abbreviation system D) Customary system
7) _______
8) Which of the following is not a vital sign? A) Odor C) Temperature
8) _______ B) Respiratory rate D) Heart Rate
9) When the physician has documented several signs and symptoms, he will be able to make a(n) ________. A) Etiology
B) Cytology
C) Prognosis
9) _______
D) Diagnosis
10) A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n) ________. A) Pictogram B) Mammogram C) Electrocardiogram D) Electromyogram
10) ______
11) The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as ________. A) Metabolism B) Pathology C) Syndrome D) Homeostasis
11) ______
12) Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it ________. A) Is large scale B) Is difficult Is visually unpleasant C) D) Has 144 steps
12) ______
13) The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an action is known as a(n) ________. A) Positive feedback loop C) Affirmative feedback loop
13) ______
B) Negative feedback loop D) Depressing feedback loop
14) A positive feedback loop is necessary in which of the following situations? A) Blood B) Bleeding C) Childbirth
14) ______ D) Coughing
pressure
15) Vital signs include all of the following except ________. A) Heart rate B) Temperature C) Coloring 16) RBC is the abbreviation for ________. A) Red blood cells C) Ruptured blood clot
15) ______ D) Respirations 16) ______
B) Really bad cut D) Red and blue circulation
17) A nurse found the pre-operative patient out of bed, barefoot, and watching TV while eating
17) ______
breakfast. "We have to cancel your surgery, because you're not NPO," the nurse said. What did the patient do wrong? A) The patient walked barefoot. B) The patient ate food. C) The patient left his or her hospital bed. D) The patient watched TV.
18) A patient rang the call bell because he was in great pain. "I want my PRN medication now," he
18) ______
said. Which medication timing is the nurse going to follow? A) Medications given at noontime B) Medications given in the morning C) Medications In the evening D) Medications given when needed
19) A lab technician finished the test. "The CBC results are in the computer," she told her supervisor. What body fluid did she examine? A) Saliva C) Urine
B) Blood D) Cerebrospinal fluid
20) All members of the Code Team have to take ACLS training annually. Which organs will they practice to reviving? A) Stomach and colon C) Heart and lungs
19) ______
20) ______
B) Nose and throat D) Eyes and ears
21) If a patient complains of SOB, which body system is having a problem? A) Neurological B) Reproductive C) Respiratory
21) ______ D) Urinary
22) The indicators that are essential for human life include all of the following except ________. A) Temperature B) Coloring C) Respirations D) Heart rate
22) ______
23) Which is not a definition for disease? A) Not at ease B) Anything that upsets normal structure or function C) A condition in which the body fails to function normally D) Anything that is a normal structure or function
23) ______
24) The term "tachycardia" means ________.
24) ______
A) Slow heart rate C) Fast heart rate 25) Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome? A) Low HDL level C) Vomiting and diarrhea
B) Rhythmic heart rate D) Study of the heart rate 25) ______ B) High triglycerides D) High blood pressure
26) A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that smells like ________. A) Sweat B) Maple C) Clay or starchy paste D) Fruity flavored chewing gum
26) ______
27) The prefix hyper means ________. A) Above normal B) Below normal
27) ______
28) The suffix oma means ________. A) Surgically forming an opening C) Tumor 29) The suffix algia means ________. A) Cell B) Pain
C) Within
D) Small 28) ______
B) Cutting into D) Enlargement of 29) ______ C) Pertaining to
D) Inflammation
30) Most fevers are the body's way of ________. A) Breaking up the cells of the pathogens B) Preventing pathogens from reproducing C) Killing all pathogens D) Making an inhospitable environment for pathogens to survive
30) ______
31) Sweating at night may indicate ________. A) Skin cancer C) Hodgkin's disease
31) ______ B) Riboflavin deficiency D) Tuberculosis
32) According to the rules of medical terminology, hepatitis is defined as ________. A) Blood clotting B) Inflammation of the liver C) Liver failure D) Cirrhosis
32) ______
33) The abbreviation used for twice a day is ________. A) BID B) TID C) PRN
33) ______ D) TAD
34) Volumes expressed as ounces, pints, quarts, gallons, pecks, bushels, or cubic feet are examples of the ________. A) Scientific notation C) English system
B) Metric system D) International system
35) A nurse found the vital sign he measured in metric units of mercury to be highly elevated. What condition does his patient have? A) Hyperalgia B) Hypertension
34) ______
C) Heart attack
D) Fever
36) A student concentrates on moving decimal points in the correct direction while completing her Pharmacology homework. Which system of measurement is she using? A) Metric B) British Imperial C) English D) National
35) ______
36) ______
37) Normal adult cardiac output is six thousand milliliters every sixty seconds. How is this amount of blood being measured? A) Volume in English units C) Length in metric units
B) Length in English units D) Volume in metric units
38) "I always have to use a conversion table," a student complained. Which system of measurement is the student most likely using? A) English C) Metric
38) ______
B) American Imperial D) National
39) Which system would most likely be used to calculate the amount of medication to give by weight to a premature infant? A) English C) National
37) ______
39) ______
B) American Imperial D) Metric
40) The coroner measures the size of the brain in a patient who died of Alzheimer's Disease. Which unit dimension is she likely to use to record the diameter? A) Kilograms B) Milliliters C) Ounces
40) ______
D) Centimeters
41) The diagnostic procedure is begun by first determining the ________. A) Laboratory tests B) Syndrome Prognosis C) D) Chief complaint
41) ______
42) ________ is the branch of medicine that studies the characteristics, causes, and effects of disease. A) Physiology B) Ornithology C) Pathology D) Anatomy
42) ______
43) The term "osteoma" can be defined as ________. A) Tumor of the eye C) Tumor of the bone
43) ______ B) Cutting of the skin D) Cutting into the eye
44) The normal heart rate for an adult is ________ beats per minute. A) 10-30 B) 70-120 C) 60-100
44) ______ D) 90-170
45) The ________ is the prediction of the outcome of a disease. A) Syndrome B) Prognosis C) Acute determination D) Diagnosis
45) ______
46) Disease-producing microorganisms that invade the body are known as ________. A) Cytophrenic B) Pathogenic C) Neogenic D) Aerobic
46) ______
47) A condition in which the body fails to function normally is ________. A) Epidemiology B) Disease C) Nosocomial
47) ______
48) The cause of a disease is called its ________. A) Prognosis B) Nosocomial
D) Physiology 48) ______
C) Pathology
D) Etiology
49) A specific group of signs and symptoms that are related to a specific disease is known by which of the following names? A) Relapse C) Syndrome
B) Diagnosis D) Chief complaint
49) ______
50) A patient with Syndrome X can exhibit which of the following common conditions? A) Low blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, low blood level of HDL B) Low blood sugar levels, low blood pressure, high triglycerides C) High blood sugar levels, low blood pressure, high blood level of HDL D) High blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, high triglycerides
50) ______
51) A patient who has metabolic syndrome is at an increased risk for all of the following except
51) ______
________. A) Diabetes C) Heart attack
B) Stroke D) Horner's Syndrome
52) ________ is the physiological process that monitors and maintains a stable internal environment or equilibrium. A) Homeostasis C) Positive feedback loop
52) ______
B) Negative feedback loop D) Metabolism
53) ________ is a mechanism in our body that continually senses the internal and external
53) ______
environment and the body makes adjustments to maintain homeostasis. A) Homeostasis B) Negative feedback loop C) Positive feedback loop D) Metabolism
54) ________ is known as a "vicious cycle." In most cases, this is harmful if the vicious cycle cannot
54) ______
be broken; sometimes it is necessary for a process to run to completion. A) Homeostasis B) Negative feedback loop C) Positive feedback loop D) Metabolism
55) Which of the following are examples of a sign? A) Pulse B) Temperature
55) ______ C) Pain
D) A and B
56) All of the following are symptoms except ________. A) Pain B) Respiratory rate C) Itchiness D) Dizziness
56) ______
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 57) Anatomy in Greek means to cut apart.
57) ______
58) Anatomy focuses on the function and vital processes of the human body.
58) ______
59) Macro means small.
59) ______
60) A bacterial infection is the prognosis for a Staph infection.
60) ______
61) Negative feedback is bad for the body because it increases a change away from normal.
61) ______
62) Tachycardia means a slow heart rate.
62) ______
63) Glyc/o is the combining form for sugar.
63) ______
64) Leuk/o is the combining form for cell.
64) ______
65) Hyp/o means above normal.
65) ______
66) An appendectomy means the surgical removal of the appendix.
66) ______
67) Stat means right away or immediately.
67) ______
68) A telescope views small objects.
68) ______
69) Cutting into a vein is called phlebotomy.
69) ______
70) Disease is a condition in which the body fails to function normally.
70) ______
71) Pain is a vital sign.
71) ______
1) A 2) D 3) B 4) C 5) A 6) A 7) A 8) A 9) D 10) D 11) D 12) A 13) B 14) C 15) C 16) A 17) B 18) D 19) B 20) C 21) C 22) B 23) D 24) C 25) C 26) D 27) A 28) C 29) B 30) D 31) D 32) B 33) A 34) C 35) B 36) A 37) D 38) A 39) D 40) D 41) D 42) C 43) C 44) C 45) B 46) B 47) B 48) D 49) C 50) D
51) D 52) A 53) B 54) C 55) D 56) B 57) TRUE 58) FALSE 59) FALSE 60) FALSE 61) FALSE 62) FALSE 63) TRUE 64) FALSE 65) FALSE 66) TRUE 67) TRUE 68) TRUE 69) FALSE 70) TRUE 71) TRUE
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Knowing the exact body region of a sign or symptom can help a health-care worker determine 1) _______ the ________. A) Extent of injury C) Patient's size
B) Proper medication D) Proper diagnosis
2) A body in the prone position is ________. A) On left side B) Face down
2) _______ C) Face up
3) A plane is an imaginary line dividing the body into ________. A) Squares B) Tissues C) Sections
D) On right side 3) _______ D) Organs
4) Directional terms are used as ________ within the body. A) Reference points B) Lateral points C) Vertical points D) Horizontal points
4) _______
5) The midsagittal plane divides the body into which parts? A) Right and left B) Anterior and posterior C) Internal and external D) Superior and inferior
5) _______
6) If -emia means "blood" then this term means high blood glucose. A) Hypercholesterolemia B) Hyperbacteremia C) Hyperlipidemia D) Hyperglycemia
6) _______
7) What directional term would you use to indicate the ankle if the knee is your point of
7) _______
reference? A) Internal
B) Proximal
C) Distal
D) External
8) A young girl falls while riding her bicycle. Initially she seems fine, but later she is complaining of severe femoral pain. Where is her pain? A) Her lower leg B) Her foot
C) Her knee
D) Her thigh
9) The heart and lungs are located in the ________ cavity. A) Pelvic B) Thoracic C) Posterior
D) Abdominal
10) Which organ is located in a dorsal cavity? A) Pancreas B) Stomach
8) _______
9) _______
10) ______ C) Diaphragm
11) The hypochondrial region is located beneath the ________. A) Heart B) Ribs C) Stomach
D) Brain 11) ______ D) Liver
12) A woman involved in a high speed car accident initially seems fine, but soon develops
12) ______
difficulty breathing. You suspect she is bleeding into one of her body cavities. Given her symptoms, which one? A) Spinal B) Cranial C) Thoracic D) Abdominal
13) The space within the mouth is known as the ________ cavity
13) ______
A) Orbital
B) Nasal
14) The belly button is located in which region? A) Hypogastric B) Epigastric
C) Cranial
D) Oral
C) Umbilical
D) Iliac
14) ______
15) Pain in the ________ quadrant can be a sign of appendicitis. A) LUQ B) RLQ C) LLQ 16) The cervical spine contains how many vertebrae? A) 3 B) 12
19) The Fowlers' position facilitates ________. A) Sleeping B) All treatments
D) RUQ 16) ______
C) 5
17) By placing your fingers at the T5 vertebra, you can locate which organ? A) Kidney B) Brain C) Spleen 18) Blood is most commonly drawn from ________. A) Superficial veins C) Central veins
15) ______
D) 7 17) ______ D) Lung 18) ______
B) Deep veins D) Deep arteries 19) ______ C) Breathing
20) An injury to the abdominopelvic cavity could include injury to ________. A) The heart B) The sternum C) Spleen
D) Dizziness 20) ______ D) The brain
21) The supine position ________. A) Describes the body lying face upward B) Is also called the anatomical position C) Describes the body lying face downward D) Both A and B
21) ______
22) Because humans stand and move upright, the term "dorsal" can be used in place of the term
22) ______
________. A) Distal
B) Inferior
C) Anterior
23) A ________ section would divide the eyes from the back of the head. A) Sagittal B) Midsagittal C) Transverse
D) Posterior 23) ______ D) Frontal
24) The prone position ________. A) Describes the body lying face upward B) Is also called the anatomical position C) Describes the body lying face downward D) Both B and C
24) ______
25) The ________ contains the heart, lungs, and large blood vessels. A) Cranial cavity B) Spinal cavity C) Thoracic cavity D) Abdominopelvic cavity
25) ______
26) The skin is ________ to the bones. A) Inferior B) Superficial
26) ______
27) The opposite of superficial is ________.
C) Deep
D) Medial 27) ______
A) Deep
B) Medial
C) Inferior
D) Posterior
28) A section that would divide the body into mirror images would be ________. A) A transverse section B) A midsagittal section C) A cross section D) A frontal section
28) ______
29) The liver can be found ________. A) In the epigastric region C) In the hypogastric region
29) ______
30) The ankle is a ________ structure. A) Peripheral B) Central
B) In the right upper quadrant (RUQ) D) Both A and B 30) ______ C) Superior
D) Thoracic
31) If you like to sleep on your stomach, you prefer sleeping in the ________ position. A) Orthoptic B) Abdominal C) Prone D) Supine
31) ______
32) The ________ vertebrae are located in the neck. A) Sacral B) Cervical
32) ______
33) The lungs are ________ to the heart. A) Lateral B) Infraorbital
C) Cranial
D) Thoracic 33) ______
C) Superficial
D) Medial
34) A plane dividing a body into upper and lower portions is a ________ plane. A) Sagittal B) Transverse C) Midsagittal D) Coronal
34) ______
35) Trendelenburg position may be contraindicated in patients with ________. A) Hypertension B) Skin disease C) Cerebral injury D) None of the above
35) ______
36) The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities are separated by the ________. A) Sternum B) Ribs C) Diaphragm
36) ______ D) Spinal cord
37) The large, dome-shaped muscle called the diaphragm is used for ________. A) Breathing B) Reproduction C) Digestion D) Circulation
37) ______
38) A patient is complaining of pain and the doctor suspects appendicitis. In which quadrant is the
38) ______
pain located? A) LUQ
B) LLQ
C) RUQ
D) RLQ
39) Your patient complains of pain in the area of the liver. In which quadrant is the pain located? A) RUQ B) LLQ C) RLQ D) LUQ TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 40) The anatomical position is a human being standing erect facing forward with feet parallel and
39) ______
40) ______
arms hanging at the side with palms facing backward.
41) The Fowler's position is the best position for patients having trouble breathing.
41) ______
42) The prone position is best for the pelvic exam.
42) ______
43) Cranial means "superior."
43) ______
44) Medial means "to the side."
44) ______
45) The nose is inferior to the eyes and superior to the mouth.
45) ______
46) A patient with central edema has swollen hands and feet.
46) ______
47) Peripheral refers to the torso and head.
47) ______
48) The opposite of superficial is lateral.
48) ______
49) The cranial cavity houses the brain.
49) ______
50) An orbital injury can cause damage to sight.
50) ______
51) The pubic area is used for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
51) ______
52) Digital means fingers and toes.
52) ______
53) Cervical means relating to the knee.
53) ______
54) Brachial means lower leg.
54) ______