Questions With Complete Answers.
An example of a ball and socket joint. - Answer Hip
The kidneys are located behind the? - Answer Peritoneum
During swallowing the larynx is covered by the? - Answer Epiglottis
The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is? - Answer Keratin
The ventral cavity refers to the? - Answer anterior body cavities
Where are the sublingual glands located? - Answer Beneath mucous membrane
Where is chyme produced? - Answer Stomach
The duodenum is part of the? - Answer Small intestine
A medical assistant taking a pulse by listening to the heart is taking a? - Answer apical pulse
Permanent adult dentition consists of ___ teeth. - Answer 32
The outer layer of the skin is the? - Answer Epidermis
The receptors for hearing and equilibrium are located in the? - Answer inner ear
Sperm and egg cell maturity begin at? - Answer Puberty
,The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called the? - Answer cerebral cortex
When a muscle contracts it becomes? - Answer shorter and thicker
Which organ is located in the lymphatic system? - Answer spleen
The function of insulin is to? - Answer Assist glucose into the cells
The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the? - Answer fibrous pericardium
The donut-shaped gland that encirles the urethra is the? - Answer prostate gland
Which one of the following is the most common blood disorder that may result from a variety of causes?
- Answer anemia
The origin of a muscle is? - Answer where the muscle begins
Digestion that breaks food into tiny pieces is? - Answer mechanical
Muscles are attached to bones by? - Answer Tendons
Approximately 60% of the plasma proteins are formed by? - Answer albumins
The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the? - Answer Renal Pelvis
A patient diagnosed with farsightedness has? - Answer hyperopia
The internal folds of the stomach are known as? - Answer rugae
, The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery? - Answer aorta
Where is the stomach located? - Answer Under the diaphragm
A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by? - Answer neurotransmitter
The combining form "hist/o" means? - Answer tissue
Which of the following is the most common eye condition associated with aging? - Answer Presbyopia
The medical term for inflammation of the liver is? - Answer hepatitis
The term "myotomy" means incision into? - Answer muscle
low blood pressure is? - Answer hypotension
Which term is best described as "destruction by burning"? - Answer Electro cauterization
"Abnormal widening of the arterial wall that is weak and bulges", defines the term? - Answer aneurysm
Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer C
The inflammation of the pancreas is? - Answer pancreatitis
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term meaning inflammation of the tonsils? - Answer
Tonsillitis
The combining form that means "red" is? - Answer erythro