Deck 4: Introduction to Body Systems and Laboratory Tests

Question 1

The reproductive system produces (check all that apply)
i. sex cells.
ii. hormones.
iii. gametes.
iv. blood cells.

A) i, ii, and iii
B) i, iii, and iv
C) ii, iii, and iv
D) i, ii, and iv

Answer 1

i, ii, and iii

Question 2

Functions of the muscular system include (check all that apply)
i. providing movement
ii. producing heat
iii. maintaining posture
iv. storing calcium

A) i, ii, and iii
B) i, iii, and iv
C) ii, iii, and iv
D) i, ii, and iv

Answer 2

i, ii, and iii

Question 3

The central nervous system is made up of (check all that apply)
i. the brain.
ii. sensory nerves.
iii. the spinal column.
iv. voluntary nerves.

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Answer 3

i and iii

Question 4

Functions of the lymphatic system include (check all that apply)

A) absorbing digestive fats.
B) combating disease.
C) maintaining tissue fluid balance.
D) removing foreign substances.
E) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following structures is part of the muscular system?

A) Cauda equina
B) Mammary plexus
C) Pectoralis major
D) Radius

Question 6

Which of the following structures is part of the skeletal system?

A) Cauda equina
B) Mammary plexus
C) Pectoralis major
D) Radius

Question 7

Which of the following structures is part of the lymphatic system?

A) Cauda equina
B) Mammary plexus
C) Pectoralis major
D) Radius

Question 8

Which of the following structures is part of the nervous system?

A) Cauda equina
B) Mammary plexus
C) Pectoralis major
D) Radius

Question 9

Organs in which other systems are part of the endocrine system? (check all that apply)

A) digestive system
B) nervous system
C) respiratory system
D) reproductive system

Question 10

The organ where gas exchange takes place is the

A) bladder
B) lungs
C) intestines
D) kidney

Question 11

Liquid wastes are stored in and eliminated by the

A) bladder
B) liver
C) intestines
D) kidneys

Question 12

Liquid wastes are produced from blood filtered in the

A) bladder
B) liver
C) heart
D) kidneys

Question 13

You receive an order to draw blood from a patient for CBC. The physician is most likely concerned about the patient's

A) circulatory system.
B) digestive system.
C) muscular system.
D) skeletal system.

Question 14

You receive an order to draw blood from a patient for liver enzymes. The physician is most likely concerned about the patient's

A) circulatory system.
B) digestive system.
C) muscular system.
D) skeletal system.

Question 15

You receive an order to draw blood from a patient for CK and lactic acid. The physician is most likely concerned about the patient's

A) circulatory system.
B) digestive system.
C) muscular system.
D) skeletal system.

Question 16

You receive an order to draw blood from a patient for BUN and creatinine. The physician is most likely concerned about the patient's

A) digestive system.
B) muscular system.
C) skeletal system.
D) urinary system.

Question 17

The layer of the skin containing blood vessels is the (check all that apply)
i. cutaneous
ii. dermis
iii. epidermis
iv. subcutaneous

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 18

The exchange of 02 and C02 takes place in which part of the lungs?

A) alveoli
B) bronchi
C) larynx
D) trachea

Question 19

What is the function of the bladder?

A) to store urine until it is excreted.
B) to filter waste products from the blood.
C) to carry urine from the bladder.
D) to carry urine to the bladder.

Question 20

What is the function of the kidney?

A) to store urine until it is excreted.
B) to filter waste products from the blood.
C) to carry urine from the bladder.
D) to carry urine to the bladder.

Question 21

What is the function of the ureters?

A) to store urine until it is excreted.
B) to filter waste products from the blood.
C) to carry urine from the bladder.
D) to carry urine to the bladder.

Question 22

The urinary system has two each of these. (check all that apply)
i. bladder
ii. kidney
iii. ureter
iv. urethra

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) ii and iiii

Question 23

The urinary system has one each of these. (check all that apply)
i. bladder
ii. kidney
iii. ureter
iv. urethra.

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 24

The male reproductive system has two each of these. (check all that apply)
i. epididymis
ii. penis
iii. prostate
iv. testicle

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 25

The male reproductive system has one each of these. (check all that apply)
i. epididymis
ii. penis
iii. prostate
iv. testicle

A) i and ii
B) ii and iii
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 26

The female reproductive system has two each of these. (check all that apply)
i. mammary gland
ii. ovary
iii. uterus
iv. vagina

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 27

The female reproductive system has one each of these. (check all that apply)
i. mammary gland
ii. ovary
iii. uterus
iv. vagina

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) iii and iv

Question 28

The respiratory system has two each of these. (check all that apply)
i. bronchus
ii. lung
iii. pharynx
iv. trachea

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 29

The respiratory system has one each of these. (check all that apply)
i. bronchus
ii. lung
iii. pharynx
iv. trachea

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) iii and iv

Question 30

The skeletal system has two each of these. (check all that apply)
i. clavicle
ii. radius
iii. sternum
iv. skull

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 31

The skeletal system has one each of these. (check all that apply)
i. clavicle
ii. radius
iii. sternum
iv. skull

A) i and ii
B) iii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 32

A patient is having pain in the intercostal muscles. This means he is having pain in the muscles that are located

A) above the clavicle
B) between the ribs
C) between the vertebrae
D) in the neck

Question 33

The metacarpals are bones that

A) are located in the fingers
B) are located in the wrist
C) connect the wrist to the fingers
D) none of these

Question 34

The metatarsals are bones that

A) are located in the fingers
B) are located in the wrist
C) connect the wrist to the fingers
D) none of these

Question 35

The sign above a patient's bed states that she has pain in the right patella. This means that she is having pain in the right

A) elbow
B) hand
C) knee
D) thumb

Question 36

What are tendons?

A) strong elastic bands that connect bones to cartilage
B) fibrous tissue that attaches muscles to bones
C) fibrous tissue that attaches muscles to other muscles
D) strong elastic bands that connect organs to bones

Question 37

Which of the following is not a bone in the arm? (check all that apply)

A) humerus
B) radius
C) tibia
D) ulna

Question 38

Which of the following is not a bone in the leg? (check all that apply)
i. femur
ii. radius
iii. tibia
iv. ulna

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 39

The body system when blood cells are made is the (check all that apply)

A) skeletal
B) cardiovascular
C) digestive
D) muscular

Question 40

A specimen used to assess the circulatory system is (check all that apply)

A) blood
B) sputum
C) stool
D) urine

Question 41

A specimen used to assess the respiratory system is (check all that apply)
i. blood
ii. sputum
iii. stool
iv. urine

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 42

A specimen used to assess the urinary system is (check all that apply)
i. blood
ii. sputum
iii. stool
iv. urine

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 43

A specimen used to assess the digestive system is (check all that apply)
i. blood
ii. sputum
iii. stool
iv. urine

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) i and iii
D) i and iv

Question 44

Which of their own body systems do phlebotomists use when collecting blood specimens? (check all that apply)
i. Circulatory
ii. Muscular
iii. Nervous
iv. Urinary

A) i and ii
B) ii and iv
C) ii and iii
D) i and iv

Question 45

With which of the patient's body systems does a phlebotomist's equipment come into contact when collecting blood specimens? (check all that apply)
i. Circulatory
ii. Integumentary
iii. Nervous
iv. Skeletal

A) i, ii, and iii
B) i, iii, and iv
C) ii, iii, and iv
D) i, ii, and iv

Question 46

A patient cannot feel any sensations or pressure when touched in her arms when you palpate for a vein. She most likely has a disorder of which body system?

A) Circulatory
B) Integumentary
C) Nervous
D) Skeletal