CST Chapter 3

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  • 1. 

    This system gives the body shape and support

    • A.

      Muscular system

    • B.

      Nervous system

    • C.

      Skeletal system

    • D.

      Circulatory system

    Correct Answer
    C. Skeletal system
  • 2. 

    This tissue connects one bone to another

    • A.

      Tendon

    • B.

      Muscle

    • C.

      Cartilage

    • D.

      Ligament

    Correct Answer
    D. Ligament
  • 3. 

    These muscles control involuntary movements like breathing digestion

    • A.

      Smooth muscle

    • B.

      Cardiac muscle

    • C.

      Skeletal muscle

    • D.

      Fascia muscle

    Correct Answer
    A. Smooth muscle
  • 4. 

    This surgical procedure consists of removing an ear bone that has thickened and no longer transmits sound waves and replacing it with an artifical implant to improve hearing

    • A.

      Tympanoplasty

    • B.

      Stapedectomy

    • C.

      Auditory implantation

    • D.

      Myringotomy

    Correct Answer
    B. Stapedectomy
  • 5. 

    More than 55% of blood is made up of this yellowish liquid

    • A.

      Platelets

    • B.

      Red blood cells

    • C.

      White blood cells

    • D.

      Plasma

    Correct Answer
    D. Plasma
  • 6. 

    This organ filters the blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins

    • A.

      Kidney

    • B.

      Pancreas

    • C.

      Liver

    • D.

      Gall bladder

    Correct Answer
    C. Liver
  • 7. 

    This surgical procedure removes the uterus

    • A.

      Hysteroscopy

    • B.

      Hysterectomy

    • C.

      Dilatation and curettage

    • D.

      Bilateral salpingoophorectomy

    Correct Answer
    B. Hysterectomy
  • 8. 

    This gland stimulates body growth

    • A.

      Adrenal gland

    • B.

      Thyroid gland

    • C.

      Pancreas

    • D.

      Pituitary gland

    Correct Answer
    D. Pituitary gland
  • 9. 

    The lining of the uterus

    • A.

      Vagina

    • B.

      Endometrium

    • C.

      Fimbriae

    • D.

      Skin

    Correct Answer
    B. Endometrium
  • 10. 

    This surgical procedure removes tissue or displaced bone from the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve

    • A.

      Carpal tunnel repair

    • B.

      Ulner nerve transposistion

    • C.

      Arthrotomy

    • D.

      Fasciotomy

    Correct Answer
    A. Carpal tunnel repair
  • 11. 

    The largest part of the human brain is the

    • A.

      Brain stem

    • B.

      Cerebellum

    • C.

      Cerebrum

    • D.

      Spinal cord

    Correct Answer
    C. Cerebrum
  • 12. 

    This suregical procedure is the removal of a testicle

    • A.

      Transurethral resection

    • B.

      Prostatectomy

    • C.

      Orchiopexy

    • D.

      Orchiectomoy

    Correct Answer
    D. Orchiectomoy
  • 13. 

    The throat

    • A.

      Esophagus

    • B.

      Larnyx

    • C.

      Trachea

    • D.

      Pharnyx

    Correct Answer
    D. Pharnyx
  • 14. 

    This surgical procedure is the removal of the gall bladder

    • A.

      Cholecystectomy

    • B.

      Colectomy

    • C.

      Parotidectomy

    • D.

      Gastrectomy

    Correct Answer
    A. Cholecystectomy
  • 15. 

    The hip joint is an example of a

    • A.

      Gliding joint

    • B.

      Ball and socket joint

    • C.

      Pivot joint

    • D.

      Hinge joint

    Correct Answer
    B. Ball and socket joint
  • 16. 

    This tissue covers the body's external surface

    • A.

      Epithelial tissue

    • B.

      Connective tissue

    • C.

      Muscular tissue

    • D.

      Nervous tissue

    Correct Answer
    A. Epithelial tissue
  • 17. 

    The brain center of a cell

    • A.

      Cell membrane

    • B.

      Cytoplasm

    • C.

      Nucleus

    • D.

      DNA

    Correct Answer
    C. Nucleus
  • 18. 

    Cartilage is replaced by bone through a process called

    • A.

      Ossiffication

    • B.

      Calcification

    • C.

      Osmosis

    • D.

      Cancellous formation

    Correct Answer
    A. Ossiffication
  • 19. 

    The white portion of the eye is called the

    • A.

      Retina

    • B.

      Iris

    • C.

      Pupil

    • D.

      Scelra

    Correct Answer
    D. Scelra
  • 20. 

    The voice box

    • A.

      Pharnyx

    • B.

      Larnyx

    • C.

      Mouth

    • D.

      Trachea

    Correct Answer
    B. Larnyx

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