Question 1

The anatomic term ____ means toward the midline.

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior 
B)  posterior 
C)  medial 
D)  cranial 
A)  anterior 
B)  posterior 
C)  medial 
D)  cranial

Question 2

What are the distinct surface proteins of the plasma membrane essential in determining?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tissue typing 
B)  Blood count 
C)  Effectiveness of a drug 
D)  Sexual maturity 
A)  Tissue typing 
B)  Blood count 
C)  Effectiveness of a drug 
D)  Sexual maturity

Question 3

What is the most complex structural level of organization of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Body as a whole 
B)  Cellular 
C)  Organs 
D)  Chemical 
A)  Body as a whole 
B)  Cellular 
C)  Organs 
D)  Chemical

Question 4

When the nurse assesses an arm in proximal to distal order,the assessment is performed from:

Accepted Answer

A)  the shoulder to the fingers. 
B)  front to back. 
C)  fingers to the center of the body. 
D)  center of the body to the fingers. 
A)  the shoulder to the fingers. 
B)  front to back. 
C)  fingers to the center of the body. 
D)  center of the body to the fingers.

Question 5

The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary?

Accepted Answer

A)  Skeletal 
B)  Glial 
C)  Cardiac 
D)  Visceral 
A)  Skeletal 
B)  Glial 
C)  Cardiac 
D)  Visceral

Question 6

Using a poster,the nurse demonstrates the protection of the nucleus.Which layer is the most superficial?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endoplasmic reticulum 
B)  Nuclear membrane 
C)  Plasma membrane 
D)  Cytoplasm 
A)  Endoplasmic reticulum 
B)  Nuclear membrane 
C)  Plasma membrane 
D)  Cytoplasm

Question 7

The body plane that divides the body into the ventral and dorsal section is the_________ plane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The body plane that divides the body...

Question 8

The nurse explains that pinocytosis is a process by which cells:

Accepted Answer

A)  divide. 
B)  take in extracellular fluid. 
C)  use a chemical pump. 
D)  convert mitochondria. 
A)  divide. 
B)  take in extracellular fluid. 
C)  use a chemical pump. 
D)  convert mitochondria.

Question 9

When the patient complains of pain in the bladder,the patient will indicate discomfort in which body cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pelvic 
B)  Mediastinum 
C)  Dorsal 
D)  Abdominal 
A)  Pelvic 
B)  Mediastinum 
C)  Dorsal 
D)  Abdominal

Question 10

What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can perform a more complex function than any tissue alone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Organ 
B)  System 
C)  Cell 
D)  Endoplasmic reticulum 
A)  Organ 
B)  System 
C)  Cell 
D)  Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 11

What is the type of tissue associated with the storage of fat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Areolar tissue 
B)  Adipose tissue 
C)  Osseous tissue 
D)  Muscle tissue 
A)  Areolar tissue 
B)  Adipose tissue 
C)  Osseous tissue 
D)  Muscle tissue

Question 12

What is the term for movement of water from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Absorption 
B)  Filtration 
C)  Diffusion 
D)  Osmosis 
A)  Absorption 
B)  Filtration 
C)  Diffusion 
D)  Osmosis

Question 13

What is the function of epithelial membranes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Secretes mucus,lines ends of bones,and lines bursae. 
B)  Lines ends of bones,secretes synovial fluid,and lines internal surfaces of organs. 
C)  Covers the wall of lower digestive tract,secretes mucus,and lines lungs,peritoneum,and pericardium. 
D)  Lines lungs,peritoneum,and pericardium,and secretes synovial fluid. 
A)  Secretes mucus,lines ends of bones,and lines bursae. 
B)  Lines ends of bones,secretes synovial fluid,and lines internal surfaces of organs. 
C)  Covers the wall of lower digestive tract,secretes mucus,and lines lungs,peritoneum,and pericardium. 
D)  Lines lungs,peritoneum,and pericardium,and secretes synovial fluid.

Question 14

What is the type of tissue composed of cells that contract in response to a message from the brain or spinal cord?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epithelial 
B)  Connective 
C)  Membrane 
D)  Muscle 
A)  Epithelial 
B)  Connective 
C)  Membrane 
D)  Muscle

Question 15

What is the broad section of biology dealing with the description of human structure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hematology 
B)  Anatomy 
C)  Kinesiology 
D)  Physiology 
A)  Hematology 
B)  Anatomy 
C)  Kinesiology 
D)  Physiology

Exam 41: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The anatomic term ____ means toward the midline.

What are the distinct surface proteins of the plasma membrane essential in determining?

What is the most complex structural level of organization of the body?

When the nurse assesses an arm in proximal to distal order,the assessment is performed from:

The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary?

Using a poster,the nurse demonstrates the protection of the nucleus.Which layer is the most superficial?

The body plane that divides the body into the ventral and dorsal section is the_________ plane.

The nurse explains that pinocytosis is a process by which cells:

When the patient complains of pain in the bladder,the patient will indicate discomfort in which body cavity?

What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can perform a more complex function than any tissue alone?

What is the type of tissue associated with the storage of fat?

What is the term for movement of water from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration?

What is the function of epithelial membranes?

What is the type of tissue composed of cells that contract in response to a message from the brain or spinal cord?

What is the broad section of biology dealing with the description of human structure?

The Evolution of Nursing

Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing

Documentation

Communication

Nursing Process and Critical Thinking

Cultural and Ethnic Considerations

Asepsis and Infection Control

Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility

Hygiene and Care of the Patients Environment

Safety

Admission, transfer, and Discharge

Vital Signs

Physical Assessment

Oxygenation

Elimination and Gastric Intubation

Care of Patients Experiencing Urgent Alterations in Health

Dosage Calculation and Medication Administration

Fluids and Electrolytes

Nutritional Concepts and Related Therapies

Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Pain Management, comfort, rest, and Sleep

Surgical Wound Care

Specimen Collection and Diagnostic Testing

Lifespan Development

Loss, grief, dying, and Death

Health Promotion and Pregnancy

Labor and Delivery

Care of the Mother and Newborn

Care of the High-Risk Mother, newborn, and Family With Special Needs

Health Promotion for the Infant, child, and Adolescent

Basic Pediatric Nursing Care

Care of the Child With a Physical and Mental or Cognitive Disorder

Health Promotion and Care of the Older Adult

Concepts of Mental Health

Care of the Patient With a Psychiatric Disorder

Care of the Patient With an Addictive Personality

Home Health Nursing

Long-Term Care

Rehabilitation Nursing

Hospice Care

Care of the Surgical Patient

Care of the Patient With an Integumentary Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Musculoskeletal Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Gallbladder, liver, biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Respiratory Disorder

Care of the Patient With an Endocrine Disorder

Care of the Patient With an Endocrine Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Reproductive Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Visual or Auditory Disorder

Care of the Patient With a Neurologic Disorder

Care of the Patient With an Immune Disorder

Care of the Patient With Hivaids

Care of the Patient With Cancer

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