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    The physical foundation of the body is the

    • Skeletal system
    • Circulatory system
    • Nervous system
    • Respiratory system
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The El Dorado Cosmetology Cosmetology quiz assesses knowledge on human anatomy and cellular biology. It covers topics such as cell structures, metabolism, and tissue function, crucial for understanding body mechanics and health sciences.

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  • 2. 

    Osteology is the  scientific study of the

    • Muscles

    • Bones

    • Hair

    • Nerves

    Correct Answer
    A. Bones
    Explanation
    Osteology is the scientific study of bones. It involves examining the structure, development, and function of bones in various organisms. This field of study helps in understanding the skeletal system and its role in providing support, protection, and movement to the body. By studying bones, scientists can also gain insights into the evolution and adaptation of different species.

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  • 3. 

    The brain is protected by the portion of the skull called the

    • Cranium

    • Facial skeleton

    • Mandile

    • Frontal bones

    Correct Answer
    A. Cranium
    Explanation
    The brain is protected by the cranium, which is the portion of the skull that surrounds and encloses the brain. The cranium is a hard, bony structure that provides a protective barrier for the brain, shielding it from external forces and potential injuries. It is composed of several bones that fit together to form a strong and sturdy enclosure for the brain, ensuring its safety and well-being.

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  • 4. 

    The branch of science that studies the structures of the human body that are visible to the naked eye is called:

    • Anatomy

    • Histology

    • Myology

    • Physiology

    Correct Answer
    A. Anatomy
    Explanation
    Anatomy is the branch of science that studies the structures of the human body that are visible to the naked eye. It involves the examination of the body's organs, tissues, and systems, focusing on their structure, location, and relationship with each other. This field of study is essential in understanding the overall organization and functioning of the human body. Histology, on the other hand, is the study of tissues under a microscope, myology focuses on the study of muscles, and physiology deals with the functions and processes of living organisms.

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  • 5. 

    The heart and blood vessels make up the

    • Digestive system

    • Integumentary system

    • Circulatory system

    • Respiratory system

    Correct Answer
    A. Circulatory system
    Explanation
    The heart and blood vessels work together to circulate blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the cells and removing waste products. This process is essential for maintaining the body's overall functioning and is known as the circulatory system. The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients, while the integumentary system is related to the skin, hair, and nails. The respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs. Therefore, the correct answer is the circulatory system.

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  • 6. 

    The blood is circulated throughout the body by means of the

    • Skeletal system

    • Lymphatic system

    • Nervous system

    • Circulatory system

    Correct Answer
    A. Circulatory system
    Explanation
    The circulatory system is responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body. It consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood. The heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body's tissues and organs through arteries, while veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. This continuous circulation ensures that oxygen and nutrients are delivered to cells and waste products are removed. The skeletal system provides support and protection for the body, the lymphatic system is involved in immune response, and the nervous system controls body functions, but they do not play a direct role in circulating blood.

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  • 7. 

    The nasal bones form the

    • Tip of the nose

    • Outer ears

    • Forehead

    • Bridge of the nose

    Correct Answer
    A. Bridge of the nose
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "bridge of the nose." The nasal bones are responsible for forming the upper part of the nose, known as the bridge. They provide structure and support to the nose, helping to maintain its shape. The nasal bones also play a role in protecting the delicate structures inside the nasal cavity.

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  • 8. 

    All living cells are composed of a substance that encloses

    • Protoplasm

    • Lymph

    • Plasma

    • Leukocytes

    Correct Answer
    A. Protoplasm
    Explanation
    Protoplasm is the correct answer because it is a substance that encloses all living cells. Protoplasm is a colloidal solution containing various organic and inorganic compounds, including proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids. It is responsible for carrying out the essential functions of life within the cell, such as metabolism, growth, and reproduction. Therefore, protoplasm is a fundamental component of all living cells.

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  • 9. 

    There are two temporal bones, which form the:

    • Sides of the head

    • Forhead

    • Ulower jaw

    • Eye sockets

    Correct Answer
    A. Sides of the head
    Explanation
    The two temporal bones are located on each side of the head. They are responsible for forming the sides of the head, providing structural support and protection to the brain. These bones also contribute to the formation of the skull and help in the attachment of various muscles, ligaments, and tendons.

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  • 10. 

    Cytoplasm is responsable:

    • Allowing entry of soluble substances

    • Manufactoring toxins

    • Cell growth and self-repair

    • Enclosing

    Correct Answer
    A. Cell growth and self-repair
    Explanation
    The cytoplasm is responsible for cell growth and self-repair. It provides a medium for various cellular processes, including the synthesis of proteins and the replication of DNA. It also contains organelles such as ribosomes and the endoplasmic reticulum, which are involved in protein synthesis and transportation. Additionally, the cytoplasm plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall integrity and shape of the cell. It provides structural support and allows for the movement of organelles within the cell. Therefore, the cytoplasm is essential for the growth and repair of cells.

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  • 11. 

    The fingers of each hand consist of 14 bones called the

    • Clavicles

    • Carpals

    • Phalanges

    • Digits

    Correct Answer
    A. Phalanges
    Explanation
    The fingers of each hand consist of 14 bones called phalanges. Phalanges are the bones that make up the fingers and toes of humans. Each finger has three phalanges, except for the thumb, which has two. These bones are responsible for providing support and flexibility to the fingers, allowing us to perform various tasks such as grasping objects and typing. The clavicles are collarbones, the carpals are wrist bones, and digits is a general term for fingers and toes.

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  • 12. 

    A joint is the connection between  two or more

    • Arteries

    • Muscles

    • Bones

    • Organs

    Correct Answer
    A. Bones
    Explanation
    A joint is the connection between two or more bones. Joints are responsible for allowing movement and providing stability to the skeletal system. They are formed by the articulation of bones, which are held together by ligaments and surrounded by synovial fluid. Joints can be classified into different types, such as hinge joints, ball-and-socket joints, and pivot joints, depending on their structure and range of motion.

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  • 13. 

    Myology is the study of the structure, functions, and diseases

    • Muscles

    • Bones

    • Heart

    • Nerves

    Correct Answer
    A. Muscles
    Explanation
    Myology is the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of muscles. It focuses on understanding the anatomy, physiology, and mechanics of muscles, as well as their role in movement, posture, and overall body function. By studying muscles, researchers and healthcare professionals can gain insights into various muscular disorders, develop treatments, and improve overall muscle health and performance. Therefore, the correct answer is muscles.

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  • 14. 

    The masseter and temporalis muscles control

    • Closing the eyes

    • Raising the arm

    • Chewing or mastication

    • Compressing the cheeks

    Correct Answer
    A. Chewing or mastication
    Explanation
    The masseter and temporalis muscles are responsible for chewing or mastication. These muscles work together to move the jaw and help break down food during the chewing process. When these muscles contract, they exert force on the teeth, allowing them to grind and crush food into smaller pieces, making it easier to swallow and digest. Therefore, the correct answer is chewing or mastication.

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  • 15. 

    The bone of the face that is the largest and strongest is the:

    • Zygomatic bone

    • Maxilla

    • Lacrimal bone

    • Mandible

    Correct Answer
    A. Mandible
    Explanation
    The mandible, also known as the jawbone, is the largest and strongest bone in the face. It is responsible for supporting the lower teeth and plays a crucial role in chewing, speaking, and facial expression. The mandible is a U-shaped bone that connects to the skull at the temporomandibular joint. Its size and strength allow it to withstand the forces generated during biting and chewing, making it the largest and strongest bone in the face.

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  • 16. 

    The central nervous system is composed of the brain and

    • Voluntary muscles

    • Peripheral nervous system

    • Spinal cord

    • Heart

    Correct Answer
    A. Spinal cord
    Explanation
    The central nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord. The brain is responsible for processing and interpreting information received from the body, while the spinal cord acts as a pathway for transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body. Together, they form the central nervous system, which plays a crucial role in controlling and coordinating the body's functions and responses.

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  • 17. 

    The fluis part of blood that is about 90 percent water is

    • Hemoglabin

    • Plasma

    • Thrombocytes

    • Pericarduim

    Correct Answer
    A. Plasma
    Explanation
    Plasma is the correct answer because it is the fluid part of blood that makes up about 90 percent of its composition. Plasma is mostly water, but it also contains various proteins, electrolytes, hormones, and waste products. It plays a crucial role in transporting nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body, as well as maintaining proper pH balance and regulating body temperature. Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells, thrombocytes are platelets involved in blood clotting, and pericardium is the protective sac around the heart.

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  • 18. 

    The auriculotemporal nerve of the fifth cranial nerve and affects the

    • Skin of the chin

    • External ear and skin above the temple

    • skin of the lower eyelid

    • Point and lower

    Correct Answer
    A. External ear and skin above the temple
    Explanation
    The auriculotemporal nerve is a branch of the trigeminal nerve (fifth cranial nerve) that supplies sensory innervation to the external ear and the skin above the temple. This nerve is responsible for transmitting sensations such as pain, touch, and temperature from these areas to the brain. Therefore, the correct answer is "external ear and skin above the temple."

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  • 19. 

    The lymphatic vessels circulate lymph, which is filtered by

    • Lymph nodes

    • Platelets

    • Leukocytes

    • Arteries

    Correct Answer
    A. Lymph nodes
    Explanation
    Lymph nodes play a crucial role in the filtration and purification of lymph. Lymphatic vessels circulate lymph, a fluid that contains waste materials, toxins, and pathogens. As lymph flows through the lymph nodes, specialized cells called leukocytes, particularly lymphocytes, help to remove and destroy any harmful substances present in the lymph. This process helps to maintain the body's immune response and prevent the spread of infections. Therefore, lymph nodes are responsible for filtering lymph and ensuring its purification.

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  • 20. 

    The arms and hands are supplied by two main arteries, the

    • Ulnar and radial

    • Erythrocytes and leukocytes

    • Internal and external caroid arteries

    • Facial and external maxillary arteries

    Correct Answer
    A. Ulnar and radial
    Explanation
    The correct answer is ulnar and radial. The arms and hands are supplied by two main arteries, the ulnar and radial arteries. These arteries branch off from the brachial artery in the upper arm and provide oxygenated blood to the forearm, wrist, and hand. The ulnar artery runs along the ulnar side of the forearm and supplies blood to the pinky side of the hand, while the radial artery runs along the radial side of the forearm and supplies blood to the thumb side of the hand.

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  • 21. 

    TThe respiratory system uses spongy tissues in the breathing cycle called the

    • Inhalation

    • Lungs

    • Kidneys

    • Diaphragm

    Correct Answer
    A. Lungs
    Explanation
    The respiratory system uses spongy tissues in the breathing cycle called the lungs. The lungs are responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood. When we inhale, the diaphragm contracts and moves downward, allowing the lungs to expand and fill with air. This oxygen-rich air is then transported to the body's cells, while carbon dioxide is removed from the body when we exhale. The kidneys, on the other hand, are part of the urinary system and are responsible for filtering waste products from the blood. Therefore, the correct answer is lungs.

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  • 22. 

    The sternocleidomastoideus is the muscle that

    • Depresses the lower jaw

    • Draws the eyebrows down

    • Compresses the lips

    • Rotates the head

    Correct Answer
    A. Rotates the head
    Explanation
    The sternocleidomastoideus muscle is responsible for rotating the head. This muscle is located in the neck and connects the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid process of the skull. When both sides of the muscle contract together, they cause the head to rotate towards the opposite side. This movement allows us to turn our head from side to side.

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  • 23. 

    The nerve tissue that is the largest and most complex in the body is the

    • Brain

    • Spinal cord

    • Spinal nerves

    • Fifth cranial nerve

    Correct Answer
    A. Brain
    Explanation
    The brain is the correct answer because it is the largest and most complex nerve tissue in the body. It is responsible for controlling and coordinating all bodily functions, including thoughts, emotions, and movement. The brain is made up of billions of neurons that communicate with each other through electrical and chemical signals. It is protected by the skull and is divided into different regions that have specific functions, such as the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem. Overall, the brain plays a vital role in our ability to think, learn, and experience the world around us.

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  • 24. 

    Examples of ____________ include the brain and spiral cord.

    • Epithelial tissue

    • Muscular tissue

    • Connective tissue

    • Nerve tissue

    Correct Answer
    A. Nerve tissue
    Explanation
    Nerve tissue is the correct answer because it is the only type of tissue mentioned in the options that includes the brain and spinal cord. Epithelial tissue covers the body's surfaces, muscular tissue is responsible for movement, and connective tissue supports and connects different structures in the body. Nerve tissue, on the other hand, is specialized for transmitting electrical signals and is found in the brain and spinal cord, which are key components of the nervous system.

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  • 25. 

    The epicranius muscle covers the

    • Back of the neck

    • Bridge of the nose

    • Side of the head

    • Top of the skull

    Correct Answer
    A. Top of the skull
    Explanation
    The epicranius muscle is a broad muscle that covers the top of the skull. It is composed of two main parts, the frontalis muscle and the occipitalis muscle. The frontalis muscle is located on the forehead and helps raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead. The occipitalis muscle is located at the back of the head and helps move the scalp. Together, these muscles form the epicranius muscle, which covers the top of the skull.

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  • 26. 

    The fingers are drown together by muscles called the

    • Opponents

    • extensors

    • Adductors

    • Abductors

    Correct Answer
    A. Adductors
    Explanation
    The adductors are muscles responsible for bringing the fingers together. They are located on the inner side of the hand and are responsible for adduction, which is the movement of bringing the fingers closer to each other. These muscles work in opposition to the abductors, which are responsible for spreading the fingers apart. The extensors, on the other hand, are responsible for extending or straightening the fingers. The opponents, in this context, do not refer to any specific muscles related to finger movement.

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  • 27. 

    The nerve affecting the skin at the point and lower side of the nose is the

    • Nasal nerve

    • Intratrochlear nerve

    • Suprachlear nerve

    • Supraorbital nerve

    Correct Answer
    A. Nasal nerve
    Explanation
    The correct answer is nasal nerve. The nasal nerve is responsible for innervating the skin at the point and lower side of the nose. It is a branch of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve. The intratrochlear nerve innervates the superior oblique muscle of the eye. The suprachlear nerve innervates the skin of the forehead and scalp. The supraorbital nerve innervates the forehead, scalp, and upper eyelid.

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  • 28. 

    Blood appears bright red in the arteries (except for the pulmanary artery) and dark red in the

    • Lymph

    • Corpuscles

    • Aorta

    • Veins

    Correct Answer
    A. Veins
    Explanation
    Blood appears dark red in the veins because it has been depleted of oxygen and is carrying waste products back to the heart and lungs for oxygenation. The oxygen-rich blood in the arteries appears bright red because it is being pumped away from the heart to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues.

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  • 29. 

    The seventh cranial is the chief motor serve of the

    • Arm

    • Chest

    • Face

    • Hand

    Correct Answer
    A. Face
    Explanation
    The seventh cranial nerve, also known as the facial nerve, is responsible for controlling the muscles of the face. It innervates the muscles that allow us to make facial expressions, such as smiling or frowning. This nerve also plays a role in other functions like taste sensation in the front two-thirds of the tongue, tear production, and saliva secretion. Therefore, the correct answer is face.

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  • 30. 

    The body system responsable for changing food into nutrients is the:

    • Excretory system

    • Respiratory system

    • Gastrointestinal system

    • Integumentary system

    Correct Answer
    A. Gastrointestinal system
    Explanation
    The gastrointestinal system, also known as the digestive system, is responsible for changing food into nutrients. This system includes organs such as the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines, which work together to break down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body. The nutrients obtained from food are then used for energy, growth, and repair of cells and tissues. The excretory system eliminates waste products from the body, the respiratory system is responsible for the exchange of gases, and the integumentary system is related to the skin, hair, and nails.

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  • 31. 

    The zygomatic bones form the

    • Sides and crown of the cranium

    • Prominence of the cheeks

    • Upper jaw

    • Brifge of the nose

    Correct Answer
    A. Prominence of the cheeks
    Explanation
    The zygomatic bones are responsible for forming the prominence of the cheeks. These bones are located on the sides and crown of the cranium and contribute to the overall structure and shape of the face. They are commonly known as the cheekbones and play a role in facial aesthetics and support.

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  • 32. 

    The ulna and the radius are two or more

    • Wrist

    • Forearm

    • Upper arm

    • Neck

    Correct Answer
    A. Forearm
    Explanation
    The correct answer is forearm because the ulna and the radius are two bones located in the forearm. The ulna is the larger bone on the inner side of the forearm, while the radius is the smaller bone on the outer side. These two bones play a crucial role in the movement and stability of the forearm, allowing for actions such as rotating the wrist and bending the elbow. Therefore, the forearm is the appropriate location for the ulna and the radius.

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  • 33. 

    The swinging of the arm are controlled by several muscles, including the

    • Serratus anterior

    • Trapezuis

    • Extensor

    • Deltoid

    Correct Answer
    A. Trapezuis
    Explanation
    The trapezius muscle is responsible for controlling the swinging of the arm. It is a large muscle that extends from the base of the skull to the middle of the back and shoulders. It helps to stabilize and move the shoulder blades, allowing for smooth and controlled movement of the arms. The trapezius muscle is involved in various arm movements such as raising and lowering the arm, as well as rotating and retracting the shoulder blades.

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  • 34. 

    The buccal nerve affects the muscles of the

    • Chin

    • Mouth

    • Eyebrow

    • Side of the neck

    Correct Answer
    A. Mouth
    Explanation
    The buccal nerve affects the muscles of the mouth. This nerve is responsible for innervating the muscles involved in chewing, speaking, and swallowing. It provides sensory information from the inner lining of the cheek and the mucous membranes of the mouth. Damage or dysfunction of the buccal nerve can lead to difficulties in these functions, such as difficulty in moving the mouth or experiencing decreased sensation in the mouth.

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  • 35. 

    The voluntary muscles that are controlled by the will are called

    • Cardiac muscles

    • Visceral muscles

    • Nonstriated muscles

    • Striated muscles

    Correct Answer
    A. Striated muscles
    Explanation
    Striated muscles are the correct answer because they are voluntary muscles that are controlled by the will. These muscles are also known as skeletal muscles and are responsible for voluntary movements in the body. They are called striated muscles because they have a striped appearance due to the arrangement of their fibers. Cardiac muscles, on the other hand, are involuntary muscles found in the heart. Visceral muscles are also involuntary and are found in the internal organs. Nonstriated muscles, also known as smooth muscles, are also involuntary and are found in the walls of hollow organs.

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  • 36. 

    The ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes is the

    • Orbicularis oris

    • Orbicularis oculi

    • Auricularis superior

    • Procerus

    Correct Answer
    A. Orbicularis oculi
    Explanation
    The orbicularis oculi is the correct answer because it is the ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes. The orbicularis oris is the muscle responsible for closing and puckering the lips, the auricularis superior is a muscle of the ear, and the procerus is a muscle of the forehead.

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  • 37. 

    Cells produced on red bone marrow that carry oxygen to body cells are called

    • Leukocytes

    • White corpuscles

    • Red blood cells

    • Platelets

    Correct Answer
    A. Red blood cells
    Explanation
    Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, are produced in the red bone marrow and are responsible for carrying oxygen to body cells. They contain a protein called hemoglobin, which binds to oxygen in the lungs and releases it to tissues throughout the body. Leukocytes, or white blood cells, are involved in the immune response and fight against infections. Platelets, on the other hand, are responsible for blood clotting. Therefore, the correct answer is red blood cells.

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  • 38. 

    The heart, lungs, and other organs are encased in a bony cage called the

    • Sterum

    • Phalanges

    • Thorax

    • Scapula

    Correct Answer
    A. Thorax
    Explanation
    The correct answer is thorax. The heart, lungs, and other organs are protected by a bony cage called the thorax. The thorax is made up of the sternum, ribs, and spine, which provide structural support and protection to the vital organs.

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  • 39. 

    A complex iron protein that gives blood its bright red color is

    • Erythrocytes

    • Leukocytes

    • Hemoglobin

    • Thrombocytes

    Correct Answer
    A. Hemoglobin
    Explanation
    Hemoglobin is a complex iron protein found in red blood cells that is responsible for giving blood its bright red color. It plays a crucial role in transporting oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carries carbon dioxide back to the lungs for exhalation. Without hemoglobin, blood would not be able to perform its vital oxygen-carrying function, leading to severe health issues.

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  • 40. 

    The cell membrane is the structure that encloses:

    • Living plant and animal cells

    • The heart

    • Proteins

    • The nucleus

    Correct Answer
    A. Living plant and animal cells
    Explanation
    The cell membrane is a protective barrier that surrounds and encloses living plant and animal cells. It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, allowing the cell to maintain its internal environment and protect itself from the external environment. The cell membrane is composed of a lipid bilayer with embedded proteins that help in various cellular functions such as transport, signaling, and cell recognition. The statement "the cell membrane encloses living plant and animal cells" accurately describes the role and function of the cell membrane.

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  • 41. 

    The vemtricles are the lower, thick-walled chambers of the

    • Artery

    • Heart

    • Atria

    • Pericarduim

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart
    Explanation
    The correct answer is heart because the ventricles are indeed the lower, thick-walled chambers of the heart. The heart is divided into four chambers, with the ventricles being the two lower chambers responsible for pumping blood to the rest of the body. They have thicker walls compared to the atria, which are the upper chambers of the heart. The pericardium, on the other hand, is the protective sac that surrounds the heart. Therefore, the heart is the correct answer.

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  • 42. 

    The endocrine system is made up of a group of specialized

    • Joints

    • Lymph nodes

    • Glands

    • Nerves

    Correct Answer
    A. Glands
    Explanation
    The endocrine system is made up of a group of specialized glands. These glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, which then travel to various parts of the body to regulate various functions and processes. These hormones act as chemical messengers and help to maintain homeostasis, regulate growth and development, control metabolism, and influence mood and emotions. Therefore, glands are an essential component of the endocrine system.

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  • 43. 

    The phase of metabolism is which larger molecules are built from smaller ones is called:

    • Catabolism

    • Circulation

    • Mitosis

    • Anabolism

    Correct Answer
    A. Anabolism
    Explanation
    Anabolism is the correct answer because it refers to the phase of metabolism where larger molecules are built from smaller ones. This process requires energy and is responsible for the growth, repair, and maintenance of cells and tissues in the body. Anabolism is the opposite of catabolism, which is the breakdown of larger molecules into smaller ones. Circulation is the movement of fluids within the body, and mitosis is the process of cell division.

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  • 44. 

    Nervs originating from the spinal cord are caleed the

    • Zygomatic nerve

    • Radial nerves

    • Mandibular nervs

    • Cervical nervs

    Correct Answer
    A. Cervical nervs
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the nerves originating from the spinal cord, and the correct answer is "cervical nerves." The cervical nerves are a set of eight nerves that emerge from the spinal cord in the neck region. They are responsible for transmitting sensory and motor information to and from the neck, shoulders, and upper limbs.

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  • 45. 

    The digital nerve is one of the principal arm and hand nerves that supplies

    • All the muscles of the arm

    • The fingers

    • The palm of the hand

    • the back of the hand

    Correct Answer
    A. The fingers
    Explanation
    The digital nerve is responsible for supplying sensation to the fingers, making it the correct answer. While it does supply some muscles in the hand, such as those responsible for fine movements, its primary function is to provide sensory innervation to the fingers. It does not supply all the muscles of the arm, the palm of the hand, or the back of the hand.

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  • 46. 

    The hyiod is a U-shaped bone located

    • At the bridge of the nose

    • Near the ears

    • At the base toungue

    • Above the nape

    Correct Answer
    A. At the base toungue
  • 47. 

    The portion of a muscle that is attached to an immovable section of the skeleton is called the

    • Ligament

    • Belly

    • Insertion

    • Origin

    Correct Answer
    A. Origin
    Explanation
    The portion of a muscle that is attached to an immovable section of the skeleton is called the origin. The origin is typically the proximal end of the muscle, where it attaches to a bone that does not move during muscle contraction. This point of attachment provides stability and allows the muscle to exert force on the movable bone or joint. In contrast, a ligament is a fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to each other, while the belly refers to the middle, fleshy portion of a muscle.

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  • 48. 

    A collection of similar cells that perform particular function is called a/an:

    • Gland

    • System

    • Tissue

    • Organ

    Correct Answer
    A. Tissue
    Explanation
    A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function is called tissue. Tissues are the building blocks of organs and systems in the body. They are specialized to carry out specific functions such as protection, support, and secretion. Examples of tissues include muscle tissue, nervous tissue, and epithelial tissue.

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  • 49. 

    Blood is supplied to the upper lip and nose region by the artery called the

    • Superior labial artery

    • Inferior labial artery

    • Submental artery

    • Angular artery

    Correct Answer
    A. Superior labial artery
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the superior labial artery. This artery is responsible for supplying blood to the upper lip and nose region. It is a branch of the facial artery, which is a major blood vessel in the head and neck. The superior labial artery helps to provide oxygen and nutrients to the tissues in this area, ensuring their proper functioning and health.

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