Question 1

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-appendicular skeleton

Accepted Answer

A) includes two limb girdles (the shoulders and pelvis) and the attached limb bones 
B) can be complete or incomplete breaks in the bone 
C) occur when the bone penetrates the skin 
D) under voluntary control and it aids in movement 
E) consists of the skull, the spine, the ribs, and the sternum

Question 2

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-skeletal muscle

Accepted Answer

A) includes two limb girdles (the shoulders and pelvis) and the attached limb bones 
B) can be complete or incomplete breaks in the bone 
C) occur when the bone penetrates the skin 
D) under voluntary control and it aids in movement 
E) consists of the skull, the spine, the ribs, and the sternum

Question 3

When the nerve impulses reach the end of the axon, the chemical neurotransmitter ____ is released.

Accepted Answer

A)  endorphin 
B)  glutamine 
C)  dopamine 
D)  acetylcholine

Question 4

Cardiac muscle is found only in the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  lungs 
B)  legs 
C)  heart 
D)  brain

Question 5

Nerve cells are conductive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A typical long bone contains a shaft, or ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A typical long bone contains a shaft,...

Question 7

Body movements are determined by one or more of the four principal types of muscles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The bones of the skull are examples of ____________________ bones, as are the ribs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The bones of the skull are examples...

Question 9

All nerve cells are excitable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Puncture wounds are at risk of infection because they are difficult to clean, and they provide a warm, moist place for bacteria to grow.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A(n) ____________________ is where the messages go from one cell to the next cell.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is where the messages go...

Question 12

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-white blood cells

Accepted Answer

A) produced by the skeletal system 
B) consists of a motor neuron plus all the muscle fibers it stimulates 
C) make up the skeletal system 
D) cells become completely different than what they were when they originated 
E) reaction to invasion by an infectious agent

Question 13

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-motor unit

Accepted Answer

A) produced by the skeletal system 
B) consists of a motor neuron plus all the muscle fibers it stimulates 
C) make up the skeletal system 
D) cells become completely different than what they were when they originated 
E) reaction to invasion by an infectious agent

Question 14

A strain is the result of the twisting or pulling of a muscle or tendon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

____________________ and scrapes occur when several layers of skin are torn loose or totally removed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ and scrapes occur when several layers...

Question 16

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-axial skeleton

Accepted Answer

A) includes two limb girdles (the shoulders and pelvis) and the attached limb bones 
B) can be complete or incomplete breaks in the bone 
C) occur when the bone penetrates the skin 
D) under voluntary control and it aids in movement 
E) consists of the skull, the spine, the ribs, and the sternum

Question 17

The muscles of the body are arranged ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  singly 
B)  in pairs 
C)  in triplets 
D)  in groups of four

Question 18

Treatment of strains has ____ stages.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  4 
C)  3 
D)  2

Question 19

Sensory neurons, or ____ neurons, emerge from the skin or sense organs and carry messages or impulses toward the spinal cord and brain.

Accepted Answer

A)  afferent 
B)  efferent 
C)  motor 
D)  interneurons

Question 20

Match each statement with the correct item below:
-transdifferentiation

Accepted Answer

A) produced by the skeletal system 
B) consists of a motor neuron plus all the muscle fibers it stimulates 
C) make up the skeletal system 
D) cells become completely different than what they were when they originated 
E) reaction to invasion by an infectious agent

Exam 16: The Bones and Soft Tissues

Match each statement with the correct item below: -appendicular skeleton

Match each statement with the correct item below: -skeletal muscle

When the nerve impulses reach the end of the axon, the chemical neurotransmitter ____ is released.

Cardiac muscle is found only in the ____.

Nerve cells are conductive.

A typical long bone contains a shaft, or ____________________.

Body movements are determined by one or more of the four principal types of muscles.

The bones of the skull are examples of ____________________ bones, as are the ribs.

All nerve cells are excitable.

Puncture wounds are at risk of infection because they are difficult to clean, and they provide a warm, moist place for bacteria to grow.

A(n) ____________________ is where the messages go from one cell to the next cell.

Match each statement with the correct item below: -white blood cells

Match each statement with the correct item below: -motor unit

A strain is the result of the twisting or pulling of a muscle or tendon.

____________________ and scrapes occur when several layers of skin are torn loose or totally removed.

Match each statement with the correct item below: -axial skeleton

The muscles of the body are arranged ____.

Treatment of strains has ____ stages.

Sensory neurons, or ____ neurons, emerge from the skin or sense organs and carry messages or impulses toward the spinal cord and brain.

Match each statement with the correct item below: -transdifferentiation