HAPS exam practice Questions & Answers
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The somatic nervous system is responsible for which of the following - ANSWERbreathing
The process of breaking large molecules into smaller molecules to provide energy is known as which
- ANSWERCatabolism
What type of vessel carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to other tissues of the body -
ANSWERarteries
Which system comprises the 206 bones of the body? - ANSWERskeletal
Which blood component is chiefly responsible for clotting - ANSWERplatelets
Which is the first event to happen in a primary immune response - ANSWERMacrophages
phagocytose pathogens and present their antigens
Where does sperm maturation take place in the male reproductive system. - ANSWEREpideymis
What makes bone resistant to shattering - ANSWERthe intricate balance of minerals and collagen
fibers
Using anatomical terms, what is the relationship of the sternum relative to the deltoid -
ANSWERmedial
Which statement about white blood cells is true - ANSWERb cells are responsible for antibody
production
Which of the following lists of joint types is in the correct order for increasing amounts of permitted
motion (least mobile to most mobile) - ANSWERhinge, condyloide, saddle. it helps protect the heart
during jarring motions
, Which of the following is NOT a major function of the respiratory system in humans - ANSWERThey
assist primary movers
They stablize a point of orgin
Prevnt unwanted movement
The function of synergists can best be described as which of the following
l. They assist primary movers in completing the specific movement
ll. They stabilize the point of origin and provide extra pull near the insertion
lll. They help prevent unwanted movement at a joint - ANSWERl, ll, and lll
Which locations in the digestive system are sites of chemical digestion
l. Mouth
ll. Stomach
lll. Small Intestine - ANSWERl, ll, and lll
Which of the following structures is unique to eukaryotic cells - ANSWERnucleaus
Which is the cellular organelle used for digestion to recycle materials - ANSWERlysosome
Why do arteries have valves - ANSWERthey don't have values, only veins do
If the pressure in the pulmonary artery is increases above normal, which chamber of the heart will
be affected first - ANSWERthe right ventricle
What is the purpose of sodium bicarbonate when released into the lumen of the small intestine -
ANSWERIt increases the pH of the chyme so as to prevent harm to the intestine
Which of the following describes a reflex arc - ANSWERA stimulus and response controlled by the
spinal cord
Nociceptors detect which of the following - ANSWERpain
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The somatic nervous system is responsible for which of the following - ANSWERbreathing
The process of breaking large molecules into smaller molecules to provide energy is known as which
- ANSWERCatabolism
What type of vessel carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to other tissues of the body -
ANSWERarteries
Which system comprises the 206 bones of the body? - ANSWERskeletal
Which blood component is chiefly responsible for clotting - ANSWERplatelets
Which is the first event to happen in a primary immune response - ANSWERMacrophages
phagocytose pathogens and present their antigens
Where does sperm maturation take place in the male reproductive system. - ANSWEREpideymis
What makes bone resistant to shattering - ANSWERthe intricate balance of minerals and collagen
fibers
Using anatomical terms, what is the relationship of the sternum relative to the deltoid -
ANSWERmedial
Which statement about white blood cells is true - ANSWERb cells are responsible for antibody
production
Which of the following lists of joint types is in the correct order for increasing amounts of permitted
motion (least mobile to most mobile) - ANSWERhinge, condyloide, saddle. it helps protect the heart
during jarring motions
, Which of the following is NOT a major function of the respiratory system in humans - ANSWERThey
assist primary movers
They stablize a point of orgin
Prevnt unwanted movement
The function of synergists can best be described as which of the following
l. They assist primary movers in completing the specific movement
ll. They stabilize the point of origin and provide extra pull near the insertion
lll. They help prevent unwanted movement at a joint - ANSWERl, ll, and lll
Which locations in the digestive system are sites of chemical digestion
l. Mouth
ll. Stomach
lll. Small Intestine - ANSWERl, ll, and lll
Which of the following structures is unique to eukaryotic cells - ANSWERnucleaus
Which is the cellular organelle used for digestion to recycle materials - ANSWERlysosome
Why do arteries have valves - ANSWERthey don't have values, only veins do
If the pressure in the pulmonary artery is increases above normal, which chamber of the heart will
be affected first - ANSWERthe right ventricle
What is the purpose of sodium bicarbonate when released into the lumen of the small intestine -
ANSWERIt increases the pH of the chyme so as to prevent harm to the intestine
Which of the following describes a reflex arc - ANSWERA stimulus and response controlled by the
spinal cord
Nociceptors detect which of the following - ANSWERpain
