Question 1

Food is propelled to the stomach by:

Accepted Answer

A)  absorption. 
B)  digestion. 
C)  elimination. 
D)  peristalsis. 
A)  absorption. 
B)  digestion. 
C)  elimination. 
D)  peristalsis. D

Question 2

The body is described as having which one of the following positions when it is facing forward with the arms by the side and the palms of the hands and toes pointing forward?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prone 
B)  Lateral 
C)  Anatomical 
D)  Supine 
A)  Prone 
B)  Lateral 
C)  Anatomical 
D)  Supine C

Question 3

Inflammation of the gall bladder is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  cholecystitis. 
B)  cholelithiasis. 
C)  urethritis. 
D)  glossitis. 
A)  cholecystitis. 
B)  cholelithiasis. 
C)  urethritis. 
D)  glossitis. A

Question 4

Match the following terms with their description.
-Keratin

Accepted Answer

A) Contagious bacterial infection 
B) Hard protein 
C) Inflammation of sebaceous glands 
D) Melanoma 
E) Oily secretion
F)Ringworm
G)Scaly skin
H)Skin inflammation 
A) Contagious bacterial infection 
B) Hard protein 
C) Inflammation of sebaceous glands 
D) Melanoma 
E) Oily secretion
F)Ringworm
G)Scaly skin
H)Skin inflammation

Question 5

The fluid surrounding body cells in the tissue spaces is:

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebrospinal fluid. 
B)  synovial fluid. 
C)  peritoneal fluid. 
D)  interstitial fluid. 
A)  cerebrospinal fluid. 
B)  synovial fluid. 
C)  peritoneal fluid. 
D)  interstitial fluid.

Question 6

The body system responsible for protection of soft tissues is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  muscular. 
B)  skeletal. 
C)  integumentary. 
D)  lymphatic. 
A)  muscular. 
B)  skeletal. 
C)  integumentary. 
D)  lymphatic.

Question 7

An amylase test is ordered to determine the condition of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  liver. 
D)  pancreas. 
A)  stomach. 
B)  small intestine. 
C)  liver. 
D)  pancreas.

Question 8

A person bitten by a tick may develop:

Accepted Answer

A)  gout. 
B)  Lyme disease. 
C)  rickets. 
D)  spina bifida. 
A)  gout. 
B)  Lyme disease. 
C)  rickets. 
D)  spina bifida.

Question 9

Disease of the heart muscle is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiomyopathy. 
B)  congestive heart failure. 
C)  arteriosclerosis. 
D)  atherosclerosis. 
A)  cardiomyopathy. 
B)  congestive heart failure. 
C)  arteriosclerosis. 
D)  atherosclerosis.

Question 10

The flexible part of the skeletal system is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  bone. 
B)  ligament. 
C)  joint. 
D)  cartilage. 
A)  bone. 
B)  ligament. 
C)  joint. 
D)  cartilage.

Question 11

The body system that maintains posture and produces heat is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal. 
B)  circulatory. 
C)  muscular. 
D)  lymphatic. 
A)  skeletal. 
B)  circulatory. 
C)  muscular. 
D)  lymphatic.

Question 12

After drawing a stat blood specimen for a patient, the patient's nurse asks the phlebotomist to also take a urine specimen back to the laboratory for stat analysis. The phlebotomist notes that the sample is listed on the test requisition as having been obtained by catheterization. This means that the specimen was obtained by inserting a tube into the:

Accepted Answer

A)  kidney. 
B)  ureter. 
C)  bladder. 
D)  urethra. 
A)  kidney. 
B)  ureter. 
C)  bladder. 
D)  urethra.

Question 13

Specialized lymphatic tissue located in the throat is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  thymus. 
B)  inguinal nodes. 
C)  spleen. 
D)  tonsils. 
A)  thymus. 
B)  inguinal nodes. 
C)  spleen. 
D)  tonsils.

Question 14

The unusable products of digestion are eliminated from the body as:

Accepted Answer

A)  bile. 
B)  urine. 
C)  feces. 
D)  fatty acids. 
A)  bile. 
B)  urine. 
C)  feces. 
D)  fatty acids.

Question 15

Muscle tissue that has stripes when viewed under the microscope is said to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  smooth. 
B)  visceral. 
C)  striated. 
D)  nonstriated. 
A)  smooth. 
B)  visceral. 
C)  striated. 
D)  nonstriated.

Question 16

A skin cancer associated with AIDS is:

Accepted Answer

A)  basal cell carcinoma. 
B)  melanoma. 
C)  Kaposi sarcoma. 
D)  lupus erythematosus. 
A)  basal cell carcinoma. 
B)  melanoma. 
C)  Kaposi sarcoma. 
D)  lupus erythematosus.

Question 17

The dorsal part of the body is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  front. 
B)  back. 
C)  left side. 
D)  right side. 
A)  front. 
B)  back. 
C)  left side. 
D)  right side.

Question 18

T3, T4, and calcitonin are hormones secreted by the:

Accepted Answer

A)  thyroid gland. 
B)  adrenal gland. 
C)  parathyroid gland. 
D)  pancreas. 
A)  thyroid gland. 
B)  adrenal gland. 
C)  parathyroid gland. 
D)  pancreas.

Question 19

The neuron that carries impulses from the central nervous system is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  motor. 
B)  sensory. 
C)  central. 
D)  visceral. 
A)  motor. 
B)  sensory. 
C)  central. 
D)  visceral.

Question 20

Blood vessels contain:

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiac muscle. 
B)  nonstriated muscle. 
C)  skeletal muscle. 
D)  striated muscle. 
A)  cardiac muscle. 
B)  nonstriated muscle. 
C)  skeletal muscle. 
D)  striated muscle.

Food is propelled to the stomach by:

The body is described as having which one of the following positions when it is facing forward with the arms by the side and the palms of the hands and toes pointing forward?

Inflammation of the gall bladder is called:

Match the following terms with their description. -Keratin

The fluid surrounding body cells in the tissue spaces is:

The body system responsible for protection of soft tissues is the:

An amylase test is ordered to determine the condition of the:

A person bitten by a tick may develop:

Disease of the heart muscle is called:

The flexible part of the skeletal system is the:

The body system that maintains posture and produces heat is the:

Specialized lymphatic tissue located in the throat is called the:

The unusable products of digestion are eliminated from the body as:

Muscle tissue that has stripes when viewed under the microscope is said to be:

A skin cancer associated with AIDS is:

The dorsal part of the body is the:

T3, T4, and calcitonin are hormones secreted by the:

The neuron that carries impulses from the central nervous system is the:

Blood vessels contain:

Phlebotomy and the Health-Care Delivery System

The Clinical Laboratory

Regulatory, Ethical, and Legal Issues

Safety and Infection Control

Basic Medical Terminology

Circulatory System

Venipuncture Equipment

Routine Venipuncture

Venipuncture Complications and Preexamination Variables

Special Blood Collection

Dermal Puncture

Quality Assessment and Management in Phlebotomy

Arterial Blood Collection

Point-Of-Care Testing

Additional Duties of the Phlebotomist

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Exam 6: Basic Anatomy and Physiology

Food is propelled to the stomach by:

The body is described as having which one of the following positions when it is facing forward with the arms by the side and the palms of the hands and toes pointing forward?

Inflammation of the gall bladder is called:

Match the following terms with their description. -Keratin

The fluid surrounding body cells in the tissue spaces is:

The body system responsible for protection of soft tissues is the:

An amylase test is ordered to determine the condition of the:

A person bitten by a tick may develop:

Disease of the heart muscle is called:

The flexible part of the skeletal system is the:

The body system that maintains posture and produces heat is the:

Specialized lymphatic tissue located in the throat is called the:

The unusable products of digestion are eliminated from the body as:

Muscle tissue that has stripes when viewed under the microscope is said to be:

A skin cancer associated with AIDS is:

The dorsal part of the body is the:

T3, T4, and calcitonin are hormones secreted by the:

The neuron that carries impulses from the central nervous system is the:

Blood vessels contain:

Phlebotomy and the Health-Care Delivery System

The Clinical Laboratory

Regulatory, Ethical, and Legal Issues

Safety and Infection Control

Basic Medical Terminology

Circulatory System

Venipuncture Equipment

Routine Venipuncture

Venipuncture Complications and Preexamination Variables

Special Blood Collection

Dermal Puncture

Quality Assessment and Management in Phlebotomy

Arterial Blood Collection

Point-Of-Care Testing

Additional Duties of the Phlebotomist

Filters