A&p I Mid-term Spring 2011
Choose The best answer.
- 1.Anatomy is the study of:
- A.
Functions
- B.
Structure
- C.
Pathophysiology
- D.
Physiology
- 2.Physiology is the study of:
- A.
Structure
- B.
Pathophysiology
- C.
Function
- D.
None of these
- 3.The word part in a medical terminology that provides the main meaning of the term is known as?
- A.
Prefix
- B.
Suffix
- C.
Wood root
- D.
Combining vowel
- 4.the word part tachy- means:
- A.
Slow
- B.
Moderate
- C.
Rapid
- D.
None of these
- 5.The following is an example of a sign:
- A.
Nausea
- B.
Pain
- C.
Dizziness
- D.
Blood pressure
- E.
All of the above
- 6.The following is (are) example(s) of a symptom:
- A.
Blood pressure
- B.
Temperature
- C.
Pain
- D.
Redness
- 7.The organelles in the cells that produce ATP are known as:
- A.
Endoplasmic reticulum
- B.
Golgi apparatus
- C.
Mitochondria
- D.
Ribosomes
- 8.The gel like substance within cells is known as:
- A.
Plasma
- B.
Cyte
- C.
Cytoplasma
- 9.The transport of a substance through the cell membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration is known as:
- A.
Osmosis
- B.
Diffusion
- C.
Active transport
- D.
Exocytosis
- 10.The transport of fluid from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration is known as:
- A.
Osmosis
- B.
Diffusion
- C.
Active transport
- D.
Exocytosis
- 11.Laying face upward, on your back is referred to as:
- A.
Prone
- B.
Supine
- C.
Lateral
- 12.Sitting in bed with head of bed elevated 45–60 degrees is called?
- A.
Prone position
- B.
Fowler's Position
- C.
Supine
- 13.When would you use lithotomy position?
- A.
In a pelvic exam, labor
- B.
Breathing difficulty (facilitates breathing)
- C.
Orthostatic hypotension
- D.
None of these
- 14.This plane divides body into front and back sections is known as:
- A.
Midsaggital
- B.
Transverse or horizontal plane
- C.
Frontal or Coronal Plane
- 15.
Liver or gallbladder problems are mostly to present with symptoms in this quadrant (use the figure below if needed to assist you in answering abdominal symptom questions):- A.
LLQ
- B.
RUQ
- C.
RLQ
- D.
LUQ
- 16.Areas of body allow X-rays to pass through to film easily; produce dark areas on film called:
- A.
Radiolucent
- B.
Radiopaque
- C.
Dense
- 17.X-ray beam passes from patient’s back to patient’s front and then onto film(Standard view for chest X-ray) this type of x-ray is called?
- A.
Lateral
- B.
AP
- C.
PA
- 18.The body works to make things function smoothly and maintain balance known as:
- A.
Homeostasis
- B.
Pathology
- C.
Pathophysiology
- D.
None of these
- 19.A specific grouping of signs and symptoms related to a specific disease:
- A.
Etiology
- B.
Pathology
- C.
Pathophysiology
- D.
Syndrome
- 20.Identification of disease determined by studying patient’s signs, symptoms, history, and results of diagnostic tests is known as:
- A.
Prognosis
- B.
Etiology
- C.
Diagnosis
- 21.Prediction about outcome of a disease is known as:
- A.
Prognosis
- B.
Diagnosis
- C.
Etiology
- D.
None of these
- 22.Infected insect spreads infection to person (example: malaria), this is known as?
- A.
Common Vechicle
- B.
Biological Vector
- C.
Idiopathic disease
- 23.A disease that exists permanently in a particular region or population is known as:
- A.
Plague
- B.
Epidemic
- C.
Pandemic
- D.
Endemic
- 24.Units of measurements all based on units that relate to each other by powers of 10 is known as:
- A.
Metric units
- B.
US system
- C.
Pounds
- D.
Inches
- 25.Process of simple compounds being built up and then used to manufacture materials for growth, reproduction, and repair:
- A.
Catabolism
- B.
Canabolism
- C.
Anabolic
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