General Anatomy Questions and Answers
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General AnatomyAn individual living thing is called a(n).
ecosystem
community
organism
population
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General AnatomyThe human embryonic period comprises the first weeks from the moment of fertilization.
eight
seven
six
nine
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General AnatomyWhich organ supports the conversion of glucose to
glycogen and vice versa and why?
Liver to maintain homeostasis.
Kidney to maintain pH balance.
Endocrine glands to maintain temperature.
Pancreas to maintain blood pressure.
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General AnatomyWhich of the following organ systems comprises the image
given above?
Nervous system
Muscular system
Digestive system
Skeletal system
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General AnatomyWhich of the following is the basic unit of life?
Tissue
Cell
Organ
Organism
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General AnatomyA set of all populations that inhabit a certain area is known as a(n)_
population
community
biome
ecosystem
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General AnatomyWhich of the following does not belong in strategy formulation?
Integrate knowledge of the environment
Include the organization's vision
Include the organization's mission
Adjust various parts the organization and adjust resources to meet goals
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General AnatomyA mission statement tells the reader where the company wants to go.
True
False
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General AnatomyExplain the difference between transformational and transactional leadership.
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General AnatomyExplain the difference between soft power and hard power? Describe a situation where you were able to use either. Which did you choose and why?
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General AnatomyWhat is Machiavellian-style leadership and when should it be used?
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General AnatomyThe flexion reflex
O is an example of a monosynaptic reflex.
O prevents a muscle from generating damaging tension.
O prevents a muscle from overstretching.
O moves a limb away from a painful stimulus.
O makes adjustments in other parts of the body in response to a particular stimulus.
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General AnatomyThe reflex that complements a withdrawal reflex by making compensatory adjustments
on the opposite side of the body receiving the stimulus is the
stretch reflex.
crossed extensor reflex.
flexion reflex.
tendon reflex.
reciprocal reflex.
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General AnatomyWhich is a graphic recording of the brain's electrical activity?
O electroencephalogram
O electrocraniogram
O electrocardiogram
O electromyogram
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General AnatomyWhich cutaneous receptor extends into the epidermis and responds to pain and
temperature?
tactile corpuscle
free nerve endings
lamellated corpuscle
ruffini ending
Merkel cell
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General AnatomyWhat happens immediately after the action potential reaches the axon terminal?
O When the ESPS reaches threshold, an action potential will be generated.
O Neurotransmitter binds to a receptor.
O Increasing calcium level triggers the neurotransmitter to be released.
O The action potential will reach the axon terminal.
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General AnatomyWhich muscle fiber type contains very few blood capillaries?
O fast twitch (glycolytic) fibers (white)
O fast twitch oxidative - glycolytic fibers (pink)
O slow-twitch (oxidative) fibers (red)
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General Anatomymake the walls of the heart.
All of the choices
Cardiac muscles
Skeletal muscles
Smooth muscles
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General AnatomyWhat ions are pumped against their concentration gradient from the mitochondrial matrix into the intermembrane space during the electron transport chain (ETC)"
hydrogen
iron
oxygen
bicarbonate
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General AnatomyWhen the diaphragm contracts, the volume of the thoracic cavity __ and air flows__ the lungs.
A. decreases; into
B. increases; into
C. remains the same; into
D. increases; out of
E. decreases; out of
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General AnatomyCalculate the alveolar ventilation using the following measurements. Tidal volume = 500ml/breath, Respiration rate = 10 breaths/min, Dead space volume = 100ml/breath.
4000 mL/min
Not possible to determine
6000 mL/min
5000 mL/min
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General AnatomyElla is a 20 year old college student who lives in a northern climate and does not consume dairy products. In the past year, she joined the school track team, which practices indoors. She had done track in high school, but it had been a few years since she had done this much running. After three stress fractures, her doctor suggested blood work, including the vitamin that aids in calcium absorption and bone density. Given Ella's nutrition preferences, indoor climate, and symptoms, which vitamin is most likely suspected for deficiency?
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General AnatomyIn pulmonary circulation, oxygenated air enters the alveoli of the lungs and transfers the oxygen to the blood stream by passing the oxygen into these blood vessels.
venules
arterioles
capillaries
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General AnatomyWhich would be a situation when the sympathetic division is dominant over the parasympathetic
ivision?
going for a run around the neighborhood
walking out to your mailbox
laying in your bed just relaxing
sitting on the couch watching a good movie
all of the above
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General AnatomyWhich form of montage does Coppola deploy at strategic moments to draw out thematic parallels in both The Godfather and The Godfather Part II?
superimpositions
split screens
crosscutting
hard cuts
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General AnatomyWhich of the urinary structures are responsible for temporary storage of urine?
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General AnatomyWhat is bile? What organ produces it? Where is the site of action?
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General AnatomyWhich hormones are produced by the kidneys? Which hormones have act upon the kidneys?
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General AnatomyWhich of the following courts have appellate jurisdiction (the right to hear an appeal or review the decision of a lower court)? Select all that apply.
Select one or more:
a. Court of Appeals
b. U.S. Supreme Court
C. state Supreme Court
d. U.S. District Court
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General AnatomyIn striated muscle, the bare zone is where
Z discs occur
only thick filaments occur
only thin filaments occur
None of the included answers is correct
thik and thin filaments occur
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General AnatomyFactor(s) that influence if a muscle participates in an action is (are)
Gravity
Speed of Movement
Starting position of movement
Line of pull
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General AnatomyThe layers of connective tissue wrapping muscle from deep to superficial are
Endomysium, perimysium, epimysium
None of the included answers is correct
Epinerium, perinerium, endonerium
Fiber, myofibril, myofilament
Epimysium, perimysium, endomysium
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General AnatomyWhat are the four types of disaster exercises? What does each involve?
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General AnatomyWhat are some of the factors that make up a community's economic profile?
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General AnatomyDiscuss how emergency managers/ homeland security officials can build an effective crisis communications strategy?
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General AnatomyName the auteur who reinvented the Hollywood western by bringing it into the world of ultraviolence with The Wild Bunch
John Ford
Martin Scorsese
Sam Peckinpah
Clint Eastwood
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General AnatomyThere are two types of ossification. Put the steps of each in order (Label with 1st, 2nd 3rd, etc.)
a. Intramembranous Ossification -produces flat bones, facial bones
Osteoid is secreted and undergoes calcification
Ossification centers with osteoblasts form within thickened regions of mesenchyme.
Lamellar bone replaces woven bone as compact and spongy bone form.
Woven bone and surrounding periosteum form.
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General AnatomyShort-term disability is paid for__ days to one year.
30
45
60
90
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General AnatomyYou are viewing a vessel through the microscope and note the presence of valves. In what direction would blood flowing as it moves through this vessel?
Away from the heart
Toward the pulmonary capillaries
Toward the systemic capillaries
Toward the heart
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General AnatomyWhat are the three main attributes of Environmental Citizenship?
A sense of responsibility that engenders positive action on behalf of the environment.
We are an integral part of our environment.
The government needs to take responsibility for the environment.
The environment is important and it is separate from humans.
Our future is dependent upon the way in which we care for our environment.
We should continue to use resources at the same rate since the environment is resilient.
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General AnatomyThe main pacemaker region of the heart is
Electrically active nodal tissue located in the wall of the left ventricle
in the interventricular septum
able to cause the muscle to being to contract at the apex
in the wall of the right atrium
able to cause the atria and ventricles to contract simultaneously
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General AnatomyWe have discussed that gerontology is multidisciplinary. Give an example of another field of study which intersects with the study of aging, as well as a description of how the two can work together to improve the aging process.
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General AnatomyDiscuss the ways in which Columbus, John Smith, and Mary Rowlandson depict their interactions with the Native peoples with whom they come into contact. How do they view their social, spiritual, and intellectual capacities. Do they see them as like themselves or some "other" that they have no relation to at all? If not, why do they not make a better connection with the native peoples?
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General AnatomyWhich statement correctly explains why respiration rate elevates with exercise as compared to at rest?
Oxygen from the alveoli diffuses into the capillaries for expulsion through exhalation at a faster rate
Oxygen from the blood diffuses into the alveoli for expulsion through exhalation at a faster rate Inguinal nodes
Carbon dioxide from the alveoli diffuses into the capillaries for expulsion through exhalation at a faster rate
Carbon dioxide from the blood diffuses into the alveoli for expulsion through exhalation at a faster rate
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General AnatomyWhich traits appear to be under stabilizing selection? (Use a polynomial fit with order 2).
Select all that apply:
Mass
Body Length
Foot Length
Leg Length
Shoulder Height
None
Mass, body length, and foot length all have a concave arc when you plot them with a
quadratic fit, so they are under stabilizing selection.