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Toward the middle of the body is referred to as: - ANS
✔Medial
Cartilage is what type of tissue? - ANS ✔Connective
Another term that refers to the body system composed of
skin is? - ANS ✔Integumentary
The diaphragm separates what two body cavities?
A. Cranial; Spinal
B. Thoracic; abdominopelvic
C. Spinal, thoracic
D. Abdominopelvic, spinal - ANS ✔B. Thoracic; abdominopelvic
The process of cellular aerobic oxidation is called:
A. Fermentation
B. Glycolysis
C. Krebs cycle
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D. Replication - ANS ✔C. Krebs cycle
What cellular organelle is referred to as the "power plants"?
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Ribosomes
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
D. Mitochondria - ANS ✔D. Mitochondria
Voluntary Muscle is:
A. Smooth
B. Visceral
C. Striated
D. Cardiac - ANS ✔C. Striated
What organ of the body contains both striated and smooth
muscle? - ANS ✔The heart
The ability of the body to maintain a normal balance is
called? - ANS ✔Homeostasis
Abnormal enlargement of an organ is called:
A. Dysplasia
B. Atrophy
C. Hypertrophy
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D. Edema - ANS ✔C. Hypertrophy
A wound in which there is abnormal loss of tissue heals by:
A. First intention
B. Second intention
C. Third intention
D. Fourth intention - ANS ✔B. Second intention
Which of the following is a monofilament nonabsorbable
suture?
A. Ethibond
B. Prolene
C. Monocryl
D. Nurolon - ANS ✔B. Prolene
An inguinal hernia represents a defect in whic anatomical
structure?
A. External oblique muscle
B. Rectus abdominis muscle
C. Cooper's ligament
D. Transversalis fascia - ANS ✔D. Transversalis fascia
A retention suture is placed through all the following layers
EXCEPT:
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Toward the middle of the body is referred to as: - ANS
✔Medial
Cartilage is what type of tissue? - ANS ✔Connective
Another term that refers to the body system composed of
skin is? - ANS ✔Integumentary
The diaphragm separates what two body cavities?
A. Cranial; Spinal
B. Thoracic; abdominopelvic
C. Spinal, thoracic
D. Abdominopelvic, spinal - ANS ✔B. Thoracic; abdominopelvic
The process of cellular aerobic oxidation is called:
A. Fermentation
B. Glycolysis
C. Krebs cycle
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D. Replication - ANS ✔C. Krebs cycle
What cellular organelle is referred to as the "power plants"?
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Ribosomes
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
D. Mitochondria - ANS ✔D. Mitochondria
Voluntary Muscle is:
A. Smooth
B. Visceral
C. Striated
D. Cardiac - ANS ✔C. Striated
What organ of the body contains both striated and smooth
muscle? - ANS ✔The heart
The ability of the body to maintain a normal balance is
called? - ANS ✔Homeostasis
Abnormal enlargement of an organ is called:
A. Dysplasia
B. Atrophy
C. Hypertrophy
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D. Edema - ANS ✔C. Hypertrophy
A wound in which there is abnormal loss of tissue heals by:
A. First intention
B. Second intention
C. Third intention
D. Fourth intention - ANS ✔B. Second intention
Which of the following is a monofilament nonabsorbable
suture?
A. Ethibond
B. Prolene
C. Monocryl
D. Nurolon - ANS ✔B. Prolene
An inguinal hernia represents a defect in whic anatomical
structure?
A. External oblique muscle
B. Rectus abdominis muscle
C. Cooper's ligament
D. Transversalis fascia - ANS ✔D. Transversalis fascia
A retention suture is placed through all the following layers
EXCEPT:
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