Question 1

Gigantism is caused by an oversecretion of:

Accepted Answer

A)  thyroid-stimulating hormone. 
B)  parathyroid hormone. 
C)  growth hormone. 
D)  epinephrine. 
A)  thyroid-stimulating hormone. 
B)  parathyroid hormone. 
C)  growth hormone. 
D)  epinephrine.

Question 2

A malignant tumor of the lymph nodes is found in:

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple myeloma. 
B)  Hodgkin disease. 
C)  infectious mononucleosis. 
D)  herpes simplex. 
A)  multiple myeloma. 
B)  Hodgkin disease. 
C)  infectious mononucleosis. 
D)  herpes simplex.

Question 3

Match the following tests with the target of their assessment.
-Cortisol

Accepted Answer

A) Adrenal cortex 
B) Adrenal medulla 
C) Ovaries 
D) Pituitary gland 
E) Testes 
A) Adrenal cortex 
B) Adrenal medulla 
C) Ovaries 
D) Pituitary gland 
E) Testes

Question 4

The layer of skin that contains the blood vessels is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  epidermis. 
B)  dermis. 
C)  keratinized epithelium. 
D)  root shaft. 
A)  epidermis. 
B)  dermis. 
C)  keratinized epithelium. 
D)  root shaft.

Question 5

The long bone of the lower arm located opposite the thumb is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ulna. 
B)  radius. 
C)  metacarpal. 
D)  fibula. 
A)  ulna. 
B)  radius. 
C)  metacarpal. 
D)  fibula.

Question 6

The basic functioning unit of all organisms is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  organ. 
B)  tissue. 
C)  cell. 
D)  system. 
A)  organ. 
B)  tissue. 
C)  cell. 
D)  system.

Question 7

The body is divided into right and left portions by the:

Accepted Answer

A)  superior plane. 
B)  frontal plane. 
C)  sagittal plane. 
D)  medial plane. 
A)  superior plane. 
B)  frontal plane. 
C)  sagittal plane. 
D)  medial plane.

Question 8

Match the following terms with their description.
-Sebum

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 9

The large lymph vessel in the chest that receives lymph from below the diaphragm and the left side of the body is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  lymph node. 
B)  thoracic duct. 
C)  right lymphatic duct. 
D)  tonsils. 
A)  lymph node. 
B)  thoracic duct. 
C)  right lymphatic duct. 
D)  tonsils.

Question 10

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can develop from:

Accepted Answer

A)  rhinitis. 
B)  laryngitis. 
C)  emphysema. 
D)  tuberculosis. 
A)  rhinitis. 
B)  laryngitis. 
C)  emphysema. 
D)  tuberculosis.

Question 11

The nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system. 
B)  peripheral nervous system. 
C)  autonomic nervous system. 
D)  voluntary nervous system. 
A)  central nervous system. 
B)  peripheral nervous system. 
C)  autonomic nervous system. 
D)  voluntary nervous system.

Question 12

Located in the posterior area of the body are the:

Accepted Answer

A)  cranial and spinal cavities. 
B)  cranial and pelvic cavities. 
C)  spinal and abdominal cavities. 
D)  spinal and thoracic cavities. 
A)  cranial and spinal cavities. 
B)  cranial and pelvic cavities. 
C)  spinal and abdominal cavities. 
D)  spinal and thoracic cavities.

Question 13

The small bones of the ankle are the:

Accepted Answer

A)  metacarpals. 
B)  phalanges. 
C)  vertebrae. 
D)  metatarsals. 
A)  metacarpals. 
B)  phalanges. 
C)  vertebrae. 
D)  metatarsals.

Question 14

Functions of the skeletal system include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  hemostasis. 
B)  hematopoiesis. 
C)  mineral storage. 
D)  movement. 
A)  hemostasis. 
B)  hematopoiesis. 
C)  mineral storage. 
D)  movement.

Question 15

The thigh bone joins the knee at the:

Accepted Answer

A)  distal end. 
B)  proximal end. 
C)  medial point. 
D)  inferior point. 
A)  distal end. 
B)  proximal end. 
C)  medial point. 
D)  inferior point.

Question 16

The largest part of the brain is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebrum. 
B)  cerebellum. 
C)  medulla oblongata. 
D)  pons. 
A)  cerebrum. 
B)  cerebellum. 
C)  medulla oblongata. 
D)  pons.

Question 17

The abbreviations Ca, P, and ALP indicate:

Accepted Answer

A)  types of bones. 
B)  diseases of bones. 
C)  tests associated with bone disease. 
D)  bones of the hand. 
A)  types of bones. 
B)  diseases of bones. 
C)  tests associated with bone disease. 
D)  bones of the hand.

Question 18

Match the following terms with their description.
-Fungal infection

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 19

A bacterial infection of the bone is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  osteomalacia. 
B)  osteoarthritis. 
C)  osteomyelitis. 
D)  osteoporosis. 
A)  osteomalacia. 
B)  osteoarthritis. 
C)  osteomyelitis. 
D)  osteoporosis.

Question 20

The study of gynecology refers to treatment of:

Accepted Answer

A)  male genital disorders. 
B)  male and female urinary tract disorders. 
C)  children. 
D)  female genital disorders. 
A)  male genital disorders. 
B)  male and female urinary tract disorders. 
C)  children. 
D)  female genital disorders.

Gigantism is caused by an oversecretion of:

A malignant tumor of the lymph nodes is found in:

Match the following tests with the target of their assessment. -Cortisol

The layer of skin that contains the blood vessels is the:

The long bone of the lower arm located opposite the thumb is the:

The basic functioning unit of all organisms is the:

The body is divided into right and left portions by the:

Match the following terms with their description. -Sebum

The large lymph vessel in the chest that receives lymph from below the diaphragm and the left side of the body is the:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can develop from:

The nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord is the:

Located in the posterior area of the body are the:

The small bones of the ankle are the:

Functions of the skeletal system include all of the following except:

The thigh bone joins the knee at the:

The largest part of the brain is the:

The abbreviations Ca, P, and ALP indicate:

Match the following terms with their description. -Fungal infection

A bacterial infection of the bone is called:

The study of gynecology refers to treatment of:

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

Gigantism is caused by an oversecretion of:

A malignant tumor of the lymph nodes is found in:

Match the following tests with the target of their assessment. -Cortisol

The layer of skin that contains the blood vessels is the:

The long bone of the lower arm located opposite the thumb is the:

The basic functioning unit of all organisms is the:

The body is divided into right and left portions by the:

Match the following terms with their description. -Sebum

The large lymph vessel in the chest that receives lymph from below the diaphragm and the left side of the body is the:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can develop from:

The nervous system that is made up of the brain and spinal cord is the:

Located in the posterior area of the body are the:

The small bones of the ankle are the:

Functions of the skeletal system include all of the following except:

The thigh bone joins the knee at the:

The largest part of the brain is the:

The abbreviations Ca, P, and ALP indicate:

Match the following terms with their description. -Fungal infection

A bacterial infection of the bone is called:

The study of gynecology refers to treatment of:

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