General Anatomy Questions and Answers

Which of the following would be an example of anxiety?
Sarah jumped when she saw the dog.
Siera dreaded walking home in the dark
Steve was certain that the food was poisoned.
The voices in John's head told him he should be afraid.
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Which of the following would be an example of anxiety? Sarah jumped when she saw the dog. Siera dreaded walking home in the dark Steve was certain that the food was poisoned. The voices in John's head told him he should be afraid.
The main difference between a manic episode and a hypomanic episode is the amount of social and occupational impairment
True
False
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The main difference between a manic episode and a hypomanic episode is the amount of social and occupational impairment True False
Checking and rechecking things is a symptom of major depressive disorder
True
False
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Checking and rechecking things is a symptom of major depressive disorder True False
Order: Neupogen (filgrastim) 300 mcg subcut. stat. The patient weighs 132 pounds. Read the label in the figure. If the recommended dose is 5 mcg/kg/d, is the prescribed dose safe? If the prescribed dose is safe, how many milliliters will you administer?
Select one:
a. 0.5 mL
b. The prescribed dose is too small.
c. 1 mL
d. The prescribed dose is too large.
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Order: Neupogen (filgrastim) 300 mcg subcut. stat. The patient weighs 132 pounds. Read the label in the figure. If the recommended dose is 5 mcg/kg/d, is the prescribed dose safe? If the prescribed dose is safe, how many milliliters will you administer? Select one: a. 0.5 mL b. The prescribed dose is too small. c. 1 mL d. The prescribed dose is too large.
The physician orders potassium chloride 25 mEq p.o. q.8h. for an adult with hypokalemia. If the recommended adult dose is 10-100 mEq/d p.o. in divided doses, is the prescribed dose in the safe
range?
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The physician orders potassium chloride 25 mEq p.o. q.8h. for an adult with hypokalemia. If the recommended adult dose is 10-100 mEq/d p.o. in divided doses, is the prescribed dose in the safe range?
Claforan (cefotaxime sodium) 750 mg IM q.8h. The directions on the package insert state: "For IM or IV administration reconstitution of the 1g vial with 3 mL yields 300 mg/mL." How many milliliters will you administer?
Select one:
a. .025 mL
b. 0.4 mL
c. 4 mL
d. 2.5 mL
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Claforan (cefotaxime sodium) 750 mg IM q.8h. The directions on the package insert state: "For IM or IV administration reconstitution of the 1g vial with 3 mL yields 300 mg/mL." How many milliliters will you administer? Select one: a. .025 mL b. 0.4 mL c. 4 mL d. 2.5 mL
Which of the following best describes actin filaments?
A thick filament that looks like two golf clubs twisted together
A small, globular regulatory protein that holds another protein in place
A thin filament made of two intertwining strands whose subunits bind together like beads on a string
A long, ropelike regulatory protein that spirals around another protein, covering its active sites
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Which of the following best describes actin filaments? A thick filament that looks like two golf clubs twisted together A small, globular regulatory protein that holds another protein in place A thin filament made of two intertwining strands whose subunits bind together like beads on a string A long, ropelike regulatory protein that spirals around another protein, covering its active sites
The physician orders 475 mg penicillin v potassium (Pen-VK). The suspension contains 250 mg per 5mL. How many mL would you administer?
Select one:
a. 23,750 mL
b. 1.9 mL
c. 0.956 mL
d. 9.5 mL
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The physician orders 475 mg penicillin v potassium (Pen-VK). The suspension contains 250 mg per 5mL. How many mL would you administer? Select one: a. 23,750 mL b. 1.9 mL c. 0.956 mL d. 9.5 mL
This type of arch, made popular in Western Gothic church architecture, was borrowed from Islamic architecture.
The Roman arch
The pointed arch
The rounded arch
The double arch
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This type of arch, made popular in Western Gothic church architecture, was borrowed from Islamic architecture. The Roman arch The pointed arch The rounded arch The double arch
To what does the Tutankhamon striptease refer?
The manner in which Tutankhamon instructed his priests to chisel away the name of Aten from the temples.
A painting that shows Tutankhamon's wife dancing and taking off her clothes in front of Tutankhamon.
A painting that shows Tutankhamon taking off his clothes.
The many layers of coffins archaeologists had to remove in order to get to Tutankhamon's body.
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To what does the Tutankhamon striptease refer? The manner in which Tutankhamon instructed his priests to chisel away the name of Aten from the temples. A painting that shows Tutankhamon's wife dancing and taking off her clothes in front of Tutankhamon. A painting that shows Tutankhamon taking off his clothes. The many layers of coffins archaeologists had to remove in order to get to Tutankhamon's body.
Which of the following depicts a forlorn figure, out on a pier, holding his hands to the side of his ghoulish face and opening wide his eyes and mouth in the expression of a scream that is echoed behind him in wavy lines?
The Scream
Street, Berlin
Improvisation No. 30: On a Warlike Theme
The Blue Rider
Guernica
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Which of the following depicts a forlorn figure, out on a pier, holding his hands to the side of his ghoulish face and opening wide his eyes and mouth in the expression of a scream that is echoed behind him in wavy lines? The Scream Street, Berlin Improvisation No. 30: On a Warlike Theme The Blue Rider Guernica
The pediatric client is ordered procainamide
hydrochloride (Pronestyl) 3-6 mg/kg to a maximum of 100 mg/dose.
What would be a safe dosage for the client who weighs 35 kg?
Select one:
a. 5.8-11.67 mg
b. 100 mg
c. 8.6-17.14 mg
d. 105-210 mg
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The pediatric client is ordered procainamide hydrochloride (Pronestyl) 3-6 mg/kg to a maximum of 100 mg/dose. What would be a safe dosage for the client who weighs 35 kg? Select one: a. 5.8-11.67 mg b. 100 mg c. 8.6-17.14 mg d. 105-210 mg
Choose ONLY the cells which are part of the innate immune system (there may be more than one correct answer):
Eosinophils
Neutrophils
Natural Killer Cells
T-cells
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Choose ONLY the cells which are part of the innate immune system (there may be more than one correct answer): Eosinophils Neutrophils Natural Killer Cells T-cells
What is the part of an antigen which causes immunogenicity?
MHC molecule
Antigenic determinant
T-cell receptor
CD8
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What is the part of an antigen which causes immunogenicity? MHC molecule Antigenic determinant T-cell receptor CD8
The process of the thymus removing T cells that bind to strongly with self MHC peptides is called:
Natural selection
Positive selection
Negative selection
Phagocytic mobilization
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The process of the thymus removing T cells that bind to strongly with self MHC peptides is called: Natural selection Positive selection Negative selection Phagocytic mobilization
Boyle's law is the inverse relationship between volume and
Diffusion
Solubility
Pressure
Oxygen
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Boyle's law is the inverse relationship between volume and Diffusion Solubility Pressure Oxygen
The lungs ability to stretch and expand is called:
Lung consolidation
Elastosis
Lung motility
Lung compliance
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The lungs ability to stretch and expand is called: Lung consolidation Elastosis Lung motility Lung compliance
If there is an area of diseased lung that is low in oxygen content, the traveling to that area with to match ventilation with perfusion.
nerves
vasodilate
blood vessels
depolarize
vasoconstrict
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If there is an area of diseased lung that is low in oxygen content, the traveling to that area with to match ventilation with perfusion. nerves vasodilate blood vessels depolarize vasoconstrict
Antihistamines will decrease acid secretion of the stomach.
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Antihistamines will decrease acid secretion of the stomach.
When feces enters the rectal vault a sensory message is sent to the brain causes relaxation of the which is made out of. This then causes yo skeletal muscle which is made of external anal sphincter ady to relax that muscle and defecate. smooth muscle internal anal sphincter
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When feces enters the rectal vault a sensory message is sent to the brain causes relaxation of the which is made out of. This then causes yo skeletal muscle which is made of external anal sphincter ady to relax that muscle and defecate. smooth muscle internal anal sphincter
Which nerve carries parasympathetic messages to the digestive tract?
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Which nerve carries parasympathetic messages to the digestive tract?
Discuss in what way do the symptoms of depression in Western and non-Western societies differ. Provide examples.
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Discuss in what way do the symptoms of depression in Western and non-Western societies differ. Provide examples.
Discuss why it is difficult to agree on a definition of abnormal behavior.
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Discuss why it is difficult to agree on a definition of abnormal behavior.
Which of the following are true? Select all
that apply.
Renin levels increase with poor kidney
perfusion.
Heart failure results in postrenal failure.
Nephrotoxic drugs are a cause of intrarenal
failure.
Staphylococcal infections are common
causes of kidney failure.
Spinal stenosis pain is common symptom
of kidney dysfunction.
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Which of the following are true? Select all that apply. Renin levels increase with poor kidney perfusion. Heart failure results in postrenal failure. Nephrotoxic drugs are a cause of intrarenal failure. Staphylococcal infections are common causes of kidney failure. Spinal stenosis pain is common symptom of kidney dysfunction.
Which sentence is objective, and which is subjective?
A: All Chicagoans should visit New York at least once.
B: The distance between Chicago and New York is more than 700 miles.
A is objective; B is subjective.
A is subjective; B is objective.
Both sentences are objective.
Both sentences are subjective.
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Which sentence is objective, and which is subjective? A: All Chicagoans should visit New York at least once. B: The distance between Chicago and New York is more than 700 miles. A is objective; B is subjective. A is subjective; B is objective. Both sentences are objective. Both sentences are subjective.
This type of exocrine gland produces oils:

Pacinian
Sebaceous
Meissner's
Eccrine
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This type of exocrine gland produces oils: Pacinian Sebaceous Meissner's Eccrine
Convective heat loss occurs when
water evaporates from the skin's surface.
warm air rises from the body's surface.
a cooler object rests on the body's surface.
one swims in water below body temperature.
All of the answers are correct.
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Convective heat loss occurs when water evaporates from the skin's surface. warm air rises from the body's surface. a cooler object rests on the body's surface. one swims in water below body temperature. All of the answers are correct.
The building blocks of carbohydrates are...
amino acids
triglycerides
 monosaccharides
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The building blocks of carbohydrates are... amino acids triglycerides monosaccharides
Expectorants are used to
open the airway
reduce inflammation, swelling, and phlegm production
reduce cough
all of the choices
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Expectorants are used to open the airway reduce inflammation, swelling, and phlegm production reduce cough all of the choices
Mrs. Dorothy has a new mole on her arm. It is black, abnormal, "ugly looking" and has
areas of blue on it. This is characteristic of a condition called
basal cell carcinoma
melanoma
Merkel cell carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
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Mrs. Dorothy has a new mole on her arm. It is black, abnormal, "ugly looking" and has areas of blue on it. This is characteristic of a condition called basal cell carcinoma melanoma Merkel cell carcinoma squamous cell carcinoma
Exophthalmia is a/an
Oloss of libido
protrusion of the eyeballs
low IQ
increased heart rate
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Exophthalmia is a/an Oloss of libido protrusion of the eyeballs low IQ increased heart rate
Nerves found in the chest are
cervical spinal nerves
thoracic spinal nerves
lumbar spinal nerves
sacral spinal nerves
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Nerves found in the chest are cervical spinal nerves thoracic spinal nerves lumbar spinal nerves sacral spinal nerves
Recent hypothesis for the function of the appendix has focused on the possibility that the appendix is a storage site for natural probiotic bacteria. The notion is that after imbalance of the body's natural microbiota, due to infection, that the appendix functions to "re-seed" the intestinal microbiome. With the advent of probiotic dietary supplements, what are your thoughts on the function/necessity of the appendix?
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Recent hypothesis for the function of the appendix has focused on the possibility that the appendix is a storage site for natural probiotic bacteria. The notion is that after imbalance of the body's natural microbiota, due to infection, that the appendix functions to "re-seed" the intestinal microbiome. With the advent of probiotic dietary supplements, what are your thoughts on the function/necessity of the appendix?
Nodular melanoma appears as a __ color
Dark blackish-blue
Grayish white
Greenish blue
Brown
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Nodular melanoma appears as a __ color Dark blackish-blue Grayish white Greenish blue Brown
A cashier who is experiencing pain, swelling, and tingling sensations in her hand and
arm may be experiencing
A) palsy.
B) myasthenia gravis.
C) neuritis.
D) carpal tunnel syndrome.
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A cashier who is experiencing pain, swelling, and tingling sensations in her hand and arm may be experiencing A) palsy. B) myasthenia gravis. C) neuritis. D) carpal tunnel syndrome.
If acetylcholine ACh binds to muscarinic receptors in the GI tract, its action is:
Stimulatory and it causes contraction of smooth muscles and sphincters in the
Gl tract
Inhibitory and it causes relaxation of smooth muscles and sphincters in the GI
tract
Inhibitory and it causes contraction of smooth muscles and sphincters in the Gl
tract
It is neither stimulatory nor inhibitory because acetylcholine ACh does not bind
to muscarinic receptors. It binds to alpha 1 and beta 1 receptors.
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If acetylcholine ACh binds to muscarinic receptors in the GI tract, its action is: Stimulatory and it causes contraction of smooth muscles and sphincters in the Gl tract Inhibitory and it causes relaxation of smooth muscles and sphincters in the GI tract Inhibitory and it causes contraction of smooth muscles and sphincters in the Gl tract It is neither stimulatory nor inhibitory because acetylcholine ACh does not bind to muscarinic receptors. It binds to alpha 1 and beta 1 receptors.
Which of the following is a chickenhawk?
a cllent who pays for sex with a young male prostitute
male prostitutes who have sex with women
young men who are financially supported by older men
young male prostitutes
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Which of the following is a chickenhawk? a cllent who pays for sex with a young male prostitute male prostitutes who have sex with women young men who are financially supported by older men young male prostitutes
Henry is aroused by the thought of, and sometimes actually, torturing, raping, or mutilating someone. What is the term to describe Henry?
varlant
dominant
sadist
masochist
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Henry is aroused by the thought of, and sometimes actually, torturing, raping, or mutilating someone. What is the term to describe Henry? varlant dominant sadist masochist
If the Broca area is damaged, the result is
Select one:
a. loss of memory.
b. impairment in the movement of the right leg.
c. blindness.
d. hesitant and distorted speech.
e. inability to think of things to say.
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If the Broca area is damaged, the result is Select one: a. loss of memory. b. impairment in the movement of the right leg. c. blindness. d. hesitant and distorted speech. e. inability to think of things to say.
Which of the following movements is an example of extension?
Select one:
a. bending forward at the waist
b. kneeling
c. raising your arm laterally
d. using your finger to point out an area on a map
e. shrugging your shoulders
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Which of the following movements is an example of extension? Select one: a. bending forward at the waist b. kneeling c. raising your arm laterally d. using your finger to point out an area on a map e. shrugging your shoulders
What causes myosin heads to grab actin and pull it inwards during the cross-bridge
cycle of skeletal muscle contraction? Choose the best answer.
ATP hydrolysis pulls back the Myosin heads into the cocked position
Calcium binds to Troponin which rotates Tropomyosin
When Tropomyosin rotates it exposes the myosin-binding sites on Actin
All of the above
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What causes myosin heads to grab actin and pull it inwards during the cross-bridge cycle of skeletal muscle contraction? Choose the best answer. ATP hydrolysis pulls back the Myosin heads into the cocked position Calcium binds to Troponin which rotates Tropomyosin When Tropomyosin rotates it exposes the myosin-binding sites on Actin All of the above
A speaker who describes their experience as a volunteer for the Special Olympics to
help persuade you to become a volunteer is using which persuasive technique?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Saved
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A speaker who describes their experience as a volunteer for the Special Olympics to help persuade you to become a volunteer is using which persuasive technique? Ethos Logos Pathos Saved
This type of slightly movable joint found at the distal end of the tibia and fibula has
fibers and an interosseous membrane that cross a wide gap:
Symphyses
Synchondrosis
Sutures
Syndesmoses
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This type of slightly movable joint found at the distal end of the tibia and fibula has fibers and an interosseous membrane that cross a wide gap: Symphyses Synchondrosis Sutures Syndesmoses
Which phase of wound healing involves regeneration of epidermal layers?
migratory
maturation
proliferative
inflammatory
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Which phase of wound healing involves regeneration of epidermal layers? migratory maturation proliferative inflammatory
The carpal bones of the wrist are in which class of bones
flat
irregular
short
long
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The carpal bones of the wrist are in which class of bones flat irregular short long
The hip and shoulder joints are examples of what kind of joint.
ball-and-socket
saddle
plane
hinge
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The hip and shoulder joints are examples of what kind of joint. ball-and-socket saddle plane hinge
Pointing your toes UP is what joint movement?
dorsiflexion
gliding
retraction
elevation
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Pointing your toes UP is what joint movement? dorsiflexion gliding retraction elevation
Where are the nerve endings of the skin found and epidermal ridges found?
NONE of these answers
reticular region
Two of these answers
Opapillary region
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Where are the nerve endings of the skin found and epidermal ridges found? NONE of these answers reticular region Two of these answers Opapillary region
What orientation of smooth muscle fibers can be found in the digestive tract?
BOTH of these
longitudinal
circular
NONE of the above
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What orientation of smooth muscle fibers can be found in the digestive tract? BOTH of these longitudinal circular NONE of the above
Spongy bone is structured in a series of loose, interconnected channels called
canaliculi
central canals
lamellae
trabeculae
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Spongy bone is structured in a series of loose, interconnected channels called canaliculi central canals lamellae trabeculae