A&P 3

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The Levator Scapular:

Depresses the scapula and side bends the head.

Elevates the scapula and side bends the head

Draws the scapula forward and rotates it

Adducts the scapula and extends the arm

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The action of the infraspinatus is

Rotates the arm inwards

Rotates the arm outwards

Adducts the arm

Abducts the arm

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Non granular leukocytes include:

Monocytes

Erythrocytes

Eosinophils

Neuitrophils

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HIV AIDS is described as :

A virus that attacks the T Helper cells

A virus that kills good bacteria in the gut

A virus that attacks the Neutrophils

A virus that effects the B lymphocytes.

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The actions of the Quadratus Lumborum include to:

Flexes the lower back and rotates the spine

Unilaterally raises the hip and extends the lower back

Help to raise the rib cage during inhallation

Extend the hip and laterally rotates the leg

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The action of the Masseter muscle is to:

Raise the lower jaw

Compress the nasal opening

Raise the lips

Flex the head

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The external obliques have the following action:

Rotates and extends the trunk

Extends the side and bends the trunk

Rotates, flexes and side bends the trunk

Rotates the spine and draws the hip

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The nervous system overworks in times of stress causing:

Muscle Tension

Decreased Heart Rate

Low blood pressure

Sciatica

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The muscular and nervous systems work together to:

Protect the body

Reproduction

Control and coordinate movement

Regulate body changes

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Nerve communication relies on the following:

Sodium and vitamin K

Sodium and potassium

Erythrocytes and plasma proteins

Seratonin and Potassium.

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Hormones are carried in the:

Respiratory system

Lymphatic system

Circulatory system

Nervous system

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An abnormal swelling in a weakened arterial wall is known as:

Embolism

Thrombosis

Aneurysm

Varicose

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Lymph is drained back into the blood stream through:

Lymphatic ducts

Lymphatic capillaries

Splenic arteries

Lymphatic nodes

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The functions of the spleen include:

Destroys anti bodie

Storage of Vitamin D

Production of mucous

Destroys old erythrocytes

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The vessels carrying reoxygenated blood to the heart are called:

The pulmonary arteries

The superior vena cava

The inferior vena cava

The pulmonary veins

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Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of :

The pyramids of the kidney

The convoluted tubule of the Nephron

The whole filtering unit of the kidney

The cortex of the kidney

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The outer layer of membrane covering the heart is called:

Endocardium

Pericardium

Myocardium

Extero cardium

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Gout is caused by an excess of the following:

Fatty acid

Hydrochloric acid

Uric acid

Lactic acid

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Myositis is defined as

Inflammation of the muscle

Infection of the tendons

Infection of the epimysium

Inflammation of the ligaments

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The action of the trapezius include

Medially rotates the arm

Rotation of the shoulder

Flexes the thoracic spine

Adducts and rotates the scapula

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Superficial Lymph nodes are found in the following areas:

Abdomen and pelvic cavity

Supra trochlear and upper arm

Axillary and popliteal

Inguinal and popliteal

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Urticaria is characterised by:

Redness and inflammation of the skin around the eyes

A Small spots around the neck

Red, raised wheals, any where in contact with irritant

Scaley patches of dry skin on the chest

23.

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The pterygoids are

Muscle

Bone

Nerve

Layer of skin

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Osteo arthritis is an inflammatory disorder mainly effecting the:

Knee joints and ankles

Smaller joints of the body

The rib cage

The larger weight bearing joints

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The function of the lymph nodes include:

Regulating body temperature

Acting as a biological filter

Transporting Oxygen

Increasing water content of the lymph

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The action of the biceps femoris is

Abducts the leg

Extends the hip, flexes the knee

Flex the hip

Flexes the arm

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Cirrhosis of the liver is characterised by the following:

Scarring and necrosis of the liver

Blockage of the hepatic portal

The growth of cysts in the liver's tissue

Inflammation of the livers lobules

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T Lymphocytes develop into

B Lymphocytes

Killer cells and plasma cells

Memory cells and plasma cells

Helper celles and cytolitic cells

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Septicaemia is described as :

Bacterial infection in the veins

Inflammation of an artery

Toxic bacterial infection

Toxic bacterial infection of the blood

30.

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The innermost meninges is called:

The dura mater

The arachnoid

The cerebro mater

The pia mater

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The vessels of the lower leg include:

Median and peroneal

Iliac and digital

Peroneal and saphenous

Femoral and cephallic

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Erythrocytes are:

Cells that fight infection

Cells that form collagen

Cells that are responsible for clotting

Cells that transport oxygen as oxyhaemaglobin

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Phlebitis is described as:

Inflammation of an artery

Inflammation of the capillaries

Inflammation of a vein.

Inflammation of a nerve

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The functions of the cerebrum include:

Control of heart rate

Maintenance of balance

Interpreting conscious sensations

Regulation of body temperature

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The action of the gleuteus medius is

Elevates the hip

Flexes the hip

Medially rotates and abducts the hip

Adducts and laterally rotates the hip

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Sinusitis is caused by the following:

A viral infection of the sinuses

An inflammation of the frontal sinus

A bacterial infection of the mucous membranes of the sinuses

viral infection of the mucous membranes of the sinuses

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Gall stones are caused by an accumulation of :

Cholesterol and calcium

Cholesterol and bile pigments

calcium and phosphorous

Bile pigments and sodium

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By which method does oxygen enter the blood stream?

Diffusion

Inhalation

Osmosis

Filtration

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The function of the lymph vessels is to:

Work with the blood to collect and distribute waste

To transport lymph to the lungs

To transport lymph to the veins

Transport lymph to arteries

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The cerebro spinal fluid is produced in :

The thalamus

The meninges of the CNS

The Limbic system

The ventricles of the brain

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Angina is characterised by :

Pain in the abdomen

Sudden pain down the left side of the body

Chest pain after exertion

Thrombosis in the lower limb

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The veins of the lower arm and hand include:

Median and peroneal

Sciatic and humeral

Digital and saphenous

Cephalic and basalic

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A coronary thrombosis is :

A weakness in the aorta

A clot in the pulmonary veins

A blockage in the heart valves.

A clot in the vessels that feed the heart

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The actions of the soleus include

Planter flextion

Dorsi flexion

Eversion

Inversion

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The tricuspid valve is between:

The right ventrical and the pulmonary valve

The left atrium and the aortic vavle

The right ventrical and the right atrium

The left ventrical and the left atrium