General Anatomy Questions and Answers

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence during the American Revolution?
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence during the American Revolution?
Which component of semen is secreted by the prostate gland?
fructose
bicarbonate ions
prostaglandins
citric acid
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Which component of semen is secreted by the prostate gland? fructose bicarbonate ions prostaglandins citric acid
A man who has a vasectomy
will not release an ejaculate at organism
will continue to produce sperm
will experience a reduction in libido (sex drive)
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A man who has a vasectomy will not release an ejaculate at organism will continue to produce sperm will experience a reduction in libido (sex drive)
The seminal vesicles secrete which of the following?
mucus
fructose
seminalplasmin
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The seminal vesicles secrete which of the following? mucus fructose seminalplasmin
A man who has_______ has difficulty urinating.
testicular cancer
prostate cancer
impotence
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A man who has_______ has difficulty urinating. testicular cancer prostate cancer impotence
Genital herpes is usually caused by which of the following?
herpes simplex virus type 4
herpes simplex virus type 1
herpes simplex virus type 3
herpes simplex virus type 2
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Genital herpes is usually caused by which of the following? herpes simplex virus type 4 herpes simplex virus type 1 herpes simplex virus type 3 herpes simplex virus type 2
Which of the following is found in the ovaries of a female fetus?
Graafian follicle
secondary follicle
corpus albicans
primordial follicle
corpus luteum
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Which of the following is found in the ovaries of a female fetus? Graafian follicle secondary follicle corpus albicans primordial follicle corpus luteum
During the female reproductive cycle, the endometrium is thickest
the thickness never changes
late in the postovulatory phase
just after ovulation
just prior to ovulation
during the menstrual phase
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During the female reproductive cycle, the endometrium is thickest the thickness never changes late in the postovulatory phase just after ovulation just prior to ovulation during the menstrual phase
Which of the following most directly undergoes ovulation?
secondary follicle
corpus luteum
corpus albicans
primordial follicle
Graafian follicle
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Which of the following most directly undergoes ovulation? secondary follicle corpus luteum corpus albicans primordial follicle Graafian follicle
Which of the following consists of white scar tissue?
Graafian follicle
corpus luteum
primordial follicle
corpus albicans
secondary follicle
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Which of the following consists of white scar tissue? Graafian follicle corpus luteum primordial follicle corpus albicans secondary follicle
Which of the following is NOT part of the male duct system?
testis
epididymis
ejaculatory duct
vas deferens
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Which of the following is NOT part of the male duct system? testis epididymis ejaculatory duct vas deferens
What is true about people with moderate political views and voting?
They are more likely to vote
They are just as likely to vote as people with less moderate opinions
They are less likely to vote
There is no difference between their likelihood of voting and people with extreme opinions
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What is true about people with moderate political views and voting? They are more likely to vote They are just as likely to vote as people with less moderate opinions They are less likely to vote There is no difference between their likelihood of voting and people with extreme opinions
Which of the following is a downside of getting news from social media?
News sources do not have social media accounts
The news reported is mostly accurate and unbiased
All perspectives are shared equally across platforms
The algorithms tend to create echo chambers
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Which of the following is a downside of getting news from social media? News sources do not have social media accounts The news reported is mostly accurate and unbiased All perspectives are shared equally across platforms The algorithms tend to create echo chambers
What tends to be true about the opinions of people who are most knowledgeable about politics and
government?
They are more likely to have moderate opinions
They are more likely to have no opinions
They are more likely to have opinions that are farther to the left or right
They are more likely to have conservative opinions
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What tends to be true about the opinions of people who are most knowledgeable about politics and government? They are more likely to have moderate opinions They are more likely to have no opinions They are more likely to have opinions that are farther to the left or right They are more likely to have conservative opinions
Which of the following types of elections have the highest voter turnout?
Constitutional amendment elections
Midterm elections
Presidential elections
State elections
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Which of the following types of elections have the highest voter turnout? Constitutional amendment elections Midterm elections Presidential elections State elections
Which of the following is an example of digital political participation?
Door-to-door canvassing
Signing an online petition
Voting
Attending a protest at the state capitol
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Which of the following is an example of digital political participation? Door-to-door canvassing Signing an online petition Voting Attending a protest at the state capitol
Which of the following statements best characterizes the relationship between education, income, and
voting in U.S. elections?
There is no relationship between income and education and voting
Those who vote tend to have higher income and more education
Those who vote tend to have lower income but higher education
Those who vote tend to have lower income and less education
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Which of the following statements best characterizes the relationship between education, income, and voting in U.S. elections? There is no relationship between income and education and voting Those who vote tend to have higher income and more education Those who vote tend to have lower income but higher education Those who vote tend to have lower income and less education
Which of the following is a reason people form an allegiance to a political party?
A psychological attachment from their youth
The party's ideals coincide with their own ideology
All of these
Past experience with political leaders
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Which of the following is a reason people form an allegiance to a political party? A psychological attachment from their youth The party's ideals coincide with their own ideology All of these Past experience with political leaders
Republicans tend to align with which ideology?
Liberal
None of these
Conservative
There is no typical ideology of a Republican
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Republicans tend to align with which ideology? Liberal None of these Conservative There is no typical ideology of a Republican
Identification with or support for a particular party or cause is known as:
Micro-targeting
Patronage
Duverger's law
Partisanship
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Identification with or support for a particular party or cause is known as: Micro-targeting Patronage Duverger's law Partisanship
Which of the following is a reason we have elections?
To needlessly spend money
None of these
Because that is what we have always done, but they are no longer necessary
To hold elected officials accountable
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Which of the following is a reason we have elections? To needlessly spend money None of these Because that is what we have always done, but they are no longer necessary To hold elected officials accountable
Which of the following characterizes the American national electoral system?
multimember electoral districts
proportional representation
Rank voting system.
single-member, plurality system
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Which of the following characterizes the American national electoral system? multimember electoral districts proportional representation Rank voting system. single-member, plurality system
Voter fraud was widespread in the 2020 presidential election:
True
False
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Voter fraud was widespread in the 2020 presidential election: True False
Early criminal behavior is mostly associated with
-antisocial personality disorder
-borderline personality disorder
-schizoid personality disorder
-schizotypal personality disorder
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Early criminal behavior is mostly associated with -antisocial personality disorder -borderline personality disorder -schizoid personality disorder -schizotypal personality disorder
Tendency to catastrophize about minor bodily
sensations is typical of individuals with
-somatic symptom disorder.
-hypochondriasis and conversion disorder.
-PTSD
-dissociative identity disorder
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Tendency to catastrophize about minor bodily sensations is typical of individuals with -somatic symptom disorder. -hypochondriasis and conversion disorder. -PTSD -dissociative identity disorder
Light refracts as it passes through the
Olens, aqueous humor, and sclera.
lens, cornea and humors of the eye.
vitreous humor, sclera, and iris.
sclera, iris, and retina.
cornea, retina, and vitreous humor.
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Light refracts as it passes through the Olens, aqueous humor, and sclera. lens, cornea and humors of the eye. vitreous humor, sclera, and iris. sclera, iris, and retina. cornea, retina, and vitreous humor.
A function of insulin is to
increase gluconeogenesis.
decrease the uptake of amino acids by its target tissues.
increase the uptake of glucose by its target tissues.
increase glycogen breakdown in the liver and skeletal muscle.
increase breakdown of fats.
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A function of insulin is to increase gluconeogenesis. decrease the uptake of amino acids by its target tissues. increase the uptake of glucose by its target tissues. increase glycogen breakdown in the liver and skeletal muscle. increase breakdown of fats.
The lacrimal glands
produce sebum.
are innervated by parasympathetic fibers from the oculomotor nerve.
constantly produce a fluid called tears.
cause a sty when inflamed.
are located in the superomedial corner of the orbit.
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The lacrimal glands produce sebum. are innervated by parasympathetic fibers from the oculomotor nerve. constantly produce a fluid called tears. cause a sty when inflamed. are located in the superomedial corner of the orbit.
Discussion Question 2: Choose 3-4 levels within the
psychomotor domain. In your own words, define and
provide examples for each.
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Discussion Question 2: Choose 3-4 levels within the psychomotor domain. In your own words, define and provide examples for each.
Discussion Question 1: Discuss the differences between
the new vs. old levels of the cognitive domain. Do you
agree with these shifts?
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Discussion Question 1: Discuss the differences between the new vs. old levels of the cognitive domain. Do you agree with these shifts?
Discussion Question 2: Out of the 9 intelligences, which
is your "favorite" and why? How do you relate to it? Why
do you feelit's a strength for you?
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Discussion Question 2: Out of the 9 intelligences, which is your "favorite" and why? How do you relate to it? Why do you feelit's a strength for you?
Discussion Question 3: What are the criticisms of
Bloom's taxonomy? Do you have any?
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Discussion Question 3: What are the criticisms of Bloom's taxonomy? Do you have any?
A phobia is an extreme fear of a specific object
or situation. We have such phobias as fear of
heights, spiders, water, to public speaking, etc.
Do you have a phobia? What is your phobia?
Why do you think you have this fear?
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A phobia is an extreme fear of a specific object or situation. We have such phobias as fear of heights, spiders, water, to public speaking, etc. Do you have a phobia? What is your phobia? Why do you think you have this fear?
White America during this time period, would routinely murder Black American citizens in very public displays and no one ever was charged or convicted of any crime.
True
False
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White America during this time period, would routinely murder Black American citizens in very public displays and no one ever was charged or convicted of any crime. True False
During the first 15 seconds of intense.
exercise, such as sprinting or power lifting,
most of the energy is provided by
fat oxidation.
carbohydrate oxidation.
ATP in muscle fiber.
phosphocreatine.
ATP in muscle fiber and phosphocreatine.
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During the first 15 seconds of intense. exercise, such as sprinting or power lifting, most of the energy is provided by fat oxidation. carbohydrate oxidation. ATP in muscle fiber. phosphocreatine. ATP in muscle fiber and phosphocreatine.
Which is involved in the pathway that causes
an immediate increase in ventilation rate at
the beginning of exercise?
Mechanoreceptors and proprioceptors in
muscles send information to the motor cortex
of the brain.
Output from the limbic system and
cardiovascular control center triggers
parasympathetic discharge.
Widespread vasoconstriction causes increase
in blood pressure.
Mechanoreceptors and proprioceptors in
muscles send information to the motor cortex
of the brain and widespread vasoconstriction
causes increase in blood pressure.
Output from the limbic system and
cardiovascular control center triggers.
parasympathetic discharge and widespread
vasoconstriction causes increase in blood
pressure.
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Which is involved in the pathway that causes an immediate increase in ventilation rate at the beginning of exercise? Mechanoreceptors and proprioceptors in muscles send information to the motor cortex of the brain. Output from the limbic system and cardiovascular control center triggers parasympathetic discharge. Widespread vasoconstriction causes increase in blood pressure. Mechanoreceptors and proprioceptors in muscles send information to the motor cortex of the brain and widespread vasoconstriction causes increase in blood pressure. Output from the limbic system and cardiovascular control center triggers. parasympathetic discharge and widespread vasoconstriction causes increase in blood pressure.
Which of the following functions is associated with the skin?
Regulation of body pH
Lipid production
Protection against ultraviolet radiation of the sun
Vitamin C production
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Which of the following functions is associated with the skin? Regulation of body pH Lipid production Protection against ultraviolet radiation of the sun Vitamin C production
An epithelial tissue has multiple layers, flat and irregular cell shape, dead outer layers of cells, and keratin present in some cells. This is

simple cuboidal epithelium.
simple transitional epithelium.
pseudostratified keratinized squamous epithelium.
stratified keratinized squamous epithelium.
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An epithelial tissue has multiple layers, flat and irregular cell shape, dead outer layers of cells, and keratin present in some cells. This is simple cuboidal epithelium. simple transitional epithelium. pseudostratified keratinized squamous epithelium. stratified keratinized squamous epithelium.
Joints are classified according to the
size of the joint.
structure of the joint.
bones that are united at the joint.
type of fluid in the joint.
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Joints are classified according to the size of the joint. structure of the joint. bones that are united at the joint. type of fluid in the joint.
Another name for a bedsore is ______.,
vitiligo
psoriasis
decubitus ulcer
eczema
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Another name for a bedsore is ______., vitiligo psoriasis decubitus ulcer eczema
Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer
helps to lower body temperature.
provides protection against infection.
serves as a storage site for lipids, which can be used for energy.
is absent in infants.
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Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer helps to lower body temperature. provides protection against infection. serves as a storage site for lipids, which can be used for energy. is absent in infants.
Aaron Beck's negative cognitive triad involves
feeling negatively about
-helplessness, hopelessness, and sorrow
-one's self, one's world, and one's future
-one's past, one's present, and one's future
-one's family, one's self, and one's friends
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Aaron Beck's negative cognitive triad involves feeling negatively about -helplessness, hopelessness, and sorrow -one's self, one's world, and one's future -one's past, one's present, and one's future -one's family, one's self, and one's friends
The term stress is used in the text to refer to only
-those external events in our lives that challenge us
-any positive demand made on an organism
-the effects of external stressors within the organism
-anything that makes us unhappy
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The term stress is used in the text to refer to only -those external events in our lives that challenge us -any positive demand made on an organism -the effects of external stressors within the organism -anything that makes us unhappy
How might Barney's EMG measurements change after ingestion of this toxin? Please select all of the answers that apply to Barney's situation.

Barney's EMG will decrease because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ
Barney's EMG will not change because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ
Barney's EMG will increase because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ
Calcium is involved in the EMG signal, so it does affect the EMG
Calcium is partially involved in the EMG signal, so it partially affects the EMG
Calcium is not involved in the EMG signal, so it does not affect the EMG
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How might Barney's EMG measurements change after ingestion of this toxin? Please select all of the answers that apply to Barney's situation. Barney's EMG will decrease because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ Barney's EMG will not change because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ Barney's EMG will increase because the chelator does not affect the electrical events at the NMJ Calcium is involved in the EMG signal, so it does affect the EMG Calcium is partially involved in the EMG signal, so it partially affects the EMG Calcium is not involved in the EMG signal, so it does not affect the EMG
In a cross-sectional design, generation effects pose a problem because
Multiple Choice
multiple testing effects cannot be eliminated.
sometimes participants die or move away.
it is not possible to effectively control for covariates.
the fact that participants in different age groups were born in different decades may provide an alternative explanation for the observed effects.
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In a cross-sectional design, generation effects pose a problem because Multiple Choice multiple testing effects cannot be eliminated. sometimes participants die or move away. it is not possible to effectively control for covariates. the fact that participants in different age groups were born in different decades may provide an alternative explanation for the observed effects.
In a cohort-sequential developmental you can identify potential generation effects by comparing

Multiple Choice
participants from different cohort groups of the same age.
participants from the same cohort groups of different ages.
behavior across multiple observations of participants within a cohort group.
the reasons why participants dropped out of the study across age groups.
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In a cohort-sequential developmental you can identify potential generation effects by comparing Multiple Choice participants from different cohort groups of the same age. participants from the same cohort groups of different ages. behavior across multiple observations of participants within a cohort group. the reasons why participants dropped out of the study across age groups.
For an adjustment disorder, the symptoms must appear within 12 months of the stressor.
True
False
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For an adjustment disorder, the symptoms must appear within 12 months of the stressor. True False
Social support is linked to a person's ability to effectively cope with stress
True
False
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Social support is linked to a person's ability to effectively cope with stress True False
Inessa spends much of her day counting or saying certain words to herself. When she is not doing this, she is checking whether she left her doors unlocked. These symptoms illustrate
compulsions
obsessions
both obsessions (counting and saying words) and compulsions (checking the doors)
neither obsessions nor compulsions
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Inessa spends much of her day counting or saying certain words to herself. When she is not doing this, she is checking whether she left her doors unlocked. These symptoms illustrate compulsions obsessions both obsessions (counting and saying words) and compulsions (checking the doors) neither obsessions nor compulsions
The term "stress" is used in the text to refer to
only those external events in our lives that challenge us
any positive demand made on an organism
the effects of external stressors within the organism
anything that makes us unhappy
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The term "stress" is used in the text to refer to only those external events in our lives that challenge us any positive demand made on an organism the effects of external stressors within the organism anything that makes us unhappy