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202 Multiple choice questions
Term
Which cells form the blood-brain barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in
the blood?
Fibroblasts
Oligodendrocytes
Astrocytes
Microglia1 of 202
Term
Excitatory neurotransmitters are most likely to:
Make the cell membrane impermeable
Make the resting potential more negative
Increase the speed of impulse conduction
Initiate an action potential2 of 202
Term
In terms of function, which is considered an immovable joint?
Diaphysis
Amphiarthrosis
Synarthrosis
Synovial Joints3 of 202 Term
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithel ial tissue?
Forms glands that secr ete substances into and out of the bo dy.
Is import ant in communic ation and control.
Covers and pr otects body surfaces.
Lines the int erior of body cavities.4 of 202
Term
Stretching the foot down and b ack and pointing the toe is called:
Plantar flexion
Extension
Sarcoplasmic r eticul um
Protraction5 of 202
Term
Which tissue is mos t likely to form a keloid scar as it heal s?
Nervous
Extension
Connectiv e
Mesenchyme6 of 202
Term
What are the mos t movable joints in the bo dy?
ball and s ocket
synovial joint s
fibrous joint s
cartilaginou s joint s7 of 202 Term
The amino group in an amino acid is:
Nh2+
Coo-
Cooh
NH3+8 of 202
Term
The k nee joint is an exampl e of a _____ joint .
Hinge
Ball And Sock et
Knee
Biaxial9 of 202
Term
In bone forma tion, the cells that produce the organic ma trix are the:
Diaphy sis
Osteobl asts
Collagen
Fibroblasts10 of 202
Term
Which of the following is not one of the main chemical classes of neur otransmitt ers?
Triglyceride s
Steroids
Amino Acids
Glycogen11 of 202 Term
A condition that is caused by an abnormal ly increased r oundness in the thoracic curvature is:
Kypho sis
Synarthr osis
Lordosis
Scoliosis12 of 202
Term
The humerus articul ates proximal ly with the:
Osteoclasts
Scapula
Sternum
Fibroblasts13 of 202
Term
Basic buil ding bl ocks of fats are:
amino acids
fatty acids and glycerol
endocy tosis
nucleotide s14 of 202
Term
Which type of muscl e does not have T-tubul es?
Connectiv e
Smooth
Nervous
Whit e15 of 202
202 Multiple choice questions
Term
Which cells form the blood-brain barrier that protects the brain from harmful substances in
the blood?
Fibroblasts
Oligodendrocytes
Astrocytes
Microglia1 of 202
Term
Excitatory neurotransmitters are most likely to:
Make the cell membrane impermeable
Make the resting potential more negative
Increase the speed of impulse conduction
Initiate an action potential2 of 202
Term
In terms of function, which is considered an immovable joint?
Diaphysis
Amphiarthrosis
Synarthrosis
Synovial Joints3 of 202 Term
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithel ial tissue?
Forms glands that secr ete substances into and out of the bo dy.
Is import ant in communic ation and control.
Covers and pr otects body surfaces.
Lines the int erior of body cavities.4 of 202
Term
Stretching the foot down and b ack and pointing the toe is called:
Plantar flexion
Extension
Sarcoplasmic r eticul um
Protraction5 of 202
Term
Which tissue is mos t likely to form a keloid scar as it heal s?
Nervous
Extension
Connectiv e
Mesenchyme6 of 202
Term
What are the mos t movable joints in the bo dy?
ball and s ocket
synovial joint s
fibrous joint s
cartilaginou s joint s7 of 202 Term
The amino group in an amino acid is:
Nh2+
Coo-
Cooh
NH3+8 of 202
Term
The k nee joint is an exampl e of a _____ joint .
Hinge
Ball And Sock et
Knee
Biaxial9 of 202
Term
In bone forma tion, the cells that produce the organic ma trix are the:
Diaphy sis
Osteobl asts
Collagen
Fibroblasts10 of 202
Term
Which of the following is not one of the main chemical classes of neur otransmitt ers?
Triglyceride s
Steroids
Amino Acids
Glycogen11 of 202 Term
A condition that is caused by an abnormal ly increased r oundness in the thoracic curvature is:
Kypho sis
Synarthr osis
Lordosis
Scoliosis12 of 202
Term
The humerus articul ates proximal ly with the:
Osteoclasts
Scapula
Sternum
Fibroblasts13 of 202
Term
Basic buil ding bl ocks of fats are:
amino acids
fatty acids and glycerol
endocy tosis
nucleotide s14 of 202
Term
Which type of muscl e does not have T-tubul es?
Connectiv e
Smooth
Nervous
Whit e15 of 202
