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College Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What body system is responsible for protection?
  1. Skeletal and Muscular
  2. Digestive, Respiratory, and Urinary
  3. Endocrine & Nervous
  4. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic
  5. Integumentary and Lymphatic
College Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Contraction of skeletal muscle fibers is stimulated by                        .
  1. autonomic neurons
  2. sympathetic neurons
  3. parasympathetic neurons
  4. motor neurons
  5. afferent neurons
College Anatomy and Physiology
What is anatomy?
  1. Study of Cells
  2. Study of body structure and body parts and their relationship with one another
  3. Study of body parts and how they work
  4. Study of body functions and how they carry out life sustaining activities
College Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Pulmonary ventilation is the                                                .
  1. exchange of gases between the blood & the cells
  2. exchange of gases between the lungs & the blood
  3. inspiration & expiration
  4. None
College Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The largest organ of the human body is the
  1. Brain
  2. Liver
  3. Pancreas
  4. Skin
College Circulatory and Immune Systems
Which statement about the heart is correct?
  1. The heart contains four valves that make sure blood flows in the proper direction.
  2. The lower chambers of the heart are called the atria.
  3. The walls of the heart are made up of skeletal muscles.
  4. The upper chambers of the heart are called the ventricles.
College Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What type of tissue covers or lines body surfaces?
  1. muscular
  2. connective
  3. skeletal
  4. epithelial
College Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What two muscles are elongated muscles that are called muscle fibers?
  1. Smooth and Cardiac
  2. Cardiac and Skeletal
  3. Skeletal and Smooth
College Anatomical Organization
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What system is use for control of body?
  1. Skeletal and Muscular
  2. Digestive, Respiratory, and Urinary
  3. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic
  4. Endocrine and Nervous
  5. Integumentary and Lymphatic
College Anatomical Organization
College Circulatory and Immune Systems
What are red blood cells called?
  1. Leukocytes
  2. Micro organisms
  3. Erythrocytes
  4. Neutrophils
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Anatomical Organization
The                  plane divides the body into right and left sides.
  1. Sagittal plane
  2. Coronal plane
  3. Supine plane
  4. Transverse plane
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The neuron is composed of the                            .
  1. cell body, axon, ganglia
  2. axon, synapse, ganglia
  3. synapse, ganglia, dendrites
  4. cell body, axon, dendrites
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Circulatory and Immune Systems
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) target mainly                     .
  1. Helper T cells (Th)
  2. B cells
  3. plasma cells
  4. cytotoxic T cells
  5. Natural killer cells
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