Anatomy And Physiology Test Questions – Flashcards
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Lymphocytes that transform into plasma cells and secrete antibodies: Select one: a. B cells b. T cells
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Condition of stiffening and immobility of a joint: Select one: a. Hemarthrosis b. Fibrositis c. Bursitis d. Kyphosis e. Ankylosis
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Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. alergy b. allergy Correctx
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Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. inguinal nodes Correctx b. ingiunal nodes
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Fungal infection associated with AIDS, involving brain and meninges, lungs, and skin: Select one: a. Kaposi sarcoma b. Herpes simplex c. Cryptococcosis Correctx d. Toxoplasmosis e. Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia
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HIV is: Select one: a. A malignancy associated with AIDS b. A drug used to treat AIDS c. The virus that causes AIDS Correctx d. The test used to detect AIDS e. A type of lymphoma
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Shoulder bone: Select one: a. Patella b. Sternum c. Scapula Correctx d. Clavicle e. Vertebra
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Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. osteoperosis b. osteoporosis Correctx
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Xer/o means: Select one: a. Dry Correctx b. Scaly c. Thick d. Yellow e. White
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A splintered or crushed bone: Select one: a. Comminuted fracture Correctx b. Greenstick fracture c. Crepitation d. Compression fracture e. Impacted fracture
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Heel bone: Select one: a. calcaneus Correctx b. calcaneous c. calcaineus
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Interferons and interleukins are BEST described as: Select one: a. Gamma globulins b. Interstitial fluid c. Antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes Correctx d. Products of B cell lymphocytes e. Helper cells
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Formation of lymph: Select one: a. lymphopoesis b. lymphopoiesis Correctx c. lymphopeosis
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Select the terms that best fit the definitions. Fibrous membrane separating muscles: Select one: a. fascia Correctx b. flexion
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Kneecap: Select one: a. patella Correctx b. petella c. patela
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. osteomyleitis b. osteomyelitis
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Absence of skin pigment: Select one: a. albinism Correctx b. allbinism c. albenism
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Slipping or subluxation of a vertebra: Select one: a. Spondylitis b. Rachitis c. Kyphosis d. Spondylolisthesis Correctx e. Lordosis
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. xanthoma Correctx b. xanantoma
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Outward extension of the shoulder bone: Select one: a. Xiphoid process b. Acetabulum c. Acromion Correctx d. Vertebral arch e. Patella
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Pertaining to the upper arm bone: Select one: a. Humeral Correctx b. Tibial c. Radial d. Ulnar e. Carpal
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Cytotoxic cells: Select one: a. B cell lymphocytes b. T cell lymphocytes Correctx c. Platelets d. Thrombocytes e. Eosinophils
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. ascetabulum b. acetabulum Correctx
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Absence of pigment in skin: Select one: a. Erythroderma b. Melanism c. Xanthoderma d. Dermatitis e. Albinism Correctx
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. scoliosis Correctx b. scoleosis
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Cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries, producing purplish skin nodules: Select one: a. Kaposi sarcoma Correctx b. Herpes simplex c. Cryptococcus d. Toxoplasmosis e. Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Profuse sweating: Select one: a. diaphoresis Correctx b. diaforesis c. diaphoriesis
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A wheal is a/an: Select one: a. Macule b. Wart c. Polyp d. Ulcer e. Hive Correctx
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Introduction of altered antigens to produce an immune response: Select one: a. vaccination Correctx b. vacination c. vakcination
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Lateral curvature of the spinal column: Select one: a. Lordosis b. Scoliosis Correctx c. Kyphosis d. Spina bifida e. Pubic symphysis
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. immunoglobulin Correctx b. immunoglobin
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Clubfoot: Select one: a. Exostosis b. Osteogenic sarcoma c. Bunion d. Talipes Correctx e. Bursitis
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Mole: Select one: a. nevus Correctx b. nevas c. nevis
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Malignant tumor of smooth muscle: Select one: a. Rhabdomyosarcoma b. Leiomyosarcoma Correctx c. Rhabdomyoma d. Leiomyoma e. Myorrhaphy
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Produces lymphocytes and monocytes and all other blood cells: Select one: a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Bone marrow Correctx d. Tonsils e. Adenoids
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Collarbone: Select one: a. clavical b. klavicle c. clavicle Correctx
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Condition in which connective tissue in the skin hardens: Select one: a. Leukoplakia b. Psoriasis c. Tinea d. Decubitus ulcer e. Scleroderma Correctx
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Helper or suppressor cells are types of: Select one: a. B cells b. T cells Correctx c. Platelets d. Antigens e. Antibiotics
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A hard protein material found in the epidermis: Select one: a. Melanin b. Sebum c. Keratin Correctx d. Collagen e. Cerumen
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Surgical repair of a joint: Select one: a. Arthroplasty Correctx b. Fasciectomy c. Achondroplasia d. Tenorrhaphy e. Arthrosis
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Major lung infection with fever, cough, chest pain, and sputum; treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra, Bactrim): Select one: a. Kaposi sarcoma b. Herpes simplex c. Cryptococcus d. Toxoplasmosis e. Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia Correctx
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Pertaining to poison: Select one: a. Necrotic b. Hypoxic c. Cyanotic d. Toxic Correctx e. Stenotic
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. dermatophytosis Correctx b. dermatophitosis
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Inflammation of tonsils: Select one: a. tonsilitis b. toncilitis c. tonsillitis Correct
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Vitamin D deficiency leads to softening of bone, which is known as: Select one: a. Osteomalacia Correctx b. Lumbago c. Osteogenesis imperfecta d. Osteoporosis e. Hypercalcemia
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Structural protein found in skin and connective tissue: Select one: a. collegen b. kollagen c. collagen Correctx
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Chronic recurrent dermatosis with silvery gray scales covering red patches in skin: Select one: a. Leukoplakia b. Psoriasis Correctx c. Tinea d. Decubitus ulcer e. Scleroderma
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Inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation: Select one: a. Bunion b. Bursitis c. Gouty arthritis Correctx d. Sciatica e. Myositis
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Bed sore; break in continuity of skin: Select one: a. Leukoplakia b. Psoriasis c. Tinea d. Decubitus ulcer Correctx e. Scleroderma
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Procedure in which layers of growth are removed and examined microscopically: Select one: a. Fungal test b. Scratch test c. Mohs surgery Correctx d. Cryosurgery e. Punch biopsy
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. subungwnal b. subungual Correctx
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Chronic recurrent dermatosis with itchy, scaly patches: Select one: a. psoriesis b. psoraisis c. psoriasis Correctx
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Projection of the temporal bone: Select one: a. Malleolus b. Epiphysis c. Xiphoid process d. Mastoid process Correctx e. Tubercle
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Upper arm bone: Select one: a. humerus Correctx b. humerous c. humorous
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. callis b. callus Correctx
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Abdominal organ that filters erythrocytes and activates lymphocytes: Select one: a. Spleen Correctx b. Thymus c. Bone marrow d. Tonsils e. Adenoids
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Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave: Select one: a. Fissure b. Sulcus c. Tuberosity d. Foramen Correctx e. Fossa
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Mandible, vomer, maxilla, and zygomatic are bones of the: Select one: a. Face Correctx b. Cranium c. Spine d. Pelvis e. Thorax
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Computerized x-ray imaging in the transverse plane: Select one: a. CT scan Correctx b. Lymphangiogram c. Ultrasonography d. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) e. Lymphadenectomy
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Pertaining to under a nail: Select one: a. Hypodermic b. Hypoglossal c. Epidermis d. Subcutaneous e. Subungual Correctx
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Dermis: Select one: a. Basal layer of skin b. Middle layer of skin Correctx c. Epithelial layer d. Above the epidermis e. Subcutaneous tissue
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Fatty mass within a sebaceous gland: Select one: a. Steatoma Correctx b. Lipoma c. Pilosebaceous d. Onychophagia e. Verruca
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All of the following are components of the immune system EXCEPT: Select one: a. Lymphocytes b. Platelets Correctx c. Monocytes d. Phagocytes e. Antibodies
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Select the terms that best fit the definitions. Pain of many muscles: Select one: a. myositis b. polymyalgia Correctx
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Inflammation of the soft tissue around a nail: Select one: a. Onychomycosis b. Erythema c. Epidermolysis d. Paronychia Correctx e. Dermatitis
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An immune response in which T cells destroy antigens is called _____ immunity. Select one: a. cell-mediated Correctx b. humoral
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Malignant tumor of lymph nodes: Select one: a. Sarcoidosis b. Lymphedema c. Hodgkin disease Correctx d. Hypersplenism e. Lymphocytopenia
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. splenectomy Correctx b. spleenectomy
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. arthrocentesis Correctx b. arthrosentesis
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Inflammatory disease of the joints and collagen of the skin; can affect other body organs: Select one: a. Impetigo b. Systemic lupus erythematosus Correctx c. Mycosis fungoides d. Actinic keratosis e. Eczema
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Malignant tumor of pigmented skin cells: Select one: a. melenoma b. melonoma c. melanoma Correct
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Itching: Select one: a. pruritis b. purtritis c. pruritus Correctx
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Inflammatory skin disease: Select one: a. ezcema b. eksema c. eczema Correctx
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. wheel b. wheal Correct
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Poor formation of bone: Select one: a. Osteolysis b. Osteodystrophy Correctx c. Decalcification d. Myelopoiesis e. Osteoclasis
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Slight increase in numbers of lymphocytes: Select one: a. Lymphocytopenia b. Lymphopoiesis c. Lymphoid d. Lymphocytosis Correctx e. Lymphedema
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. chondrocostal Correctx b. chrondrocostal
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Select the terms that best fit the definitions. Act of turning the palm upward: Select one: a. supination Correctx b. pronation
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Bullae: Select one: a. Papules b. Macules c. Fissures d. Large blisters Correctx e. Nodules
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Keloid: Select one: a. Thickened scar Correctx b. Leukoplakia c. Comedo d. Callus e. Wart
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Interstitial fluid: Select one: a. Contains antibodies produced by white blood cells b. Contains red and white blood cells c. Is found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries Correctx d. Is present in connective tissue e. Contains blood-clotting factors
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Smaller of the two lower leg bones: Select one: a. Calcaneus b. Tibia c. Fibula Correctx d. Tarsal bone e. Malleolus
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White patches on a mucous membrane of tongue or cheek: Select one: a. Leukoplakia Correctx b. Psoriasis c. Tinea d. Decubitus ulcer e. Scleroderma
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Structural protein found in skin and connective tissue: Select one: a. Cartilage b. Collagen Correctx c. Cerumen d. Melanin e. Sebum
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Profuse sweating: Select one: a. Anhidrosis b. Diaphoresis Correctx c. Hidradenitis d. Seborrhea e. Keratosis
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. osteodystrophy Correctx b. osteodystropy
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Nasopharyngeal lymph tissue: Select one: a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Bone marrow d. Tonsils e. Adenoids
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Masses of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx: Select one: a. adneoidz b. adeniods c. adenoids Correctx
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A type of epithelial cell in the epidermis: Select one: a. Adipocyte b. Neuron c. Chondrocyte d. Histiocyte e. Squamous cell
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Mineral substance in bone: Select one: a. phosphorus Correctx b. phosphorous c. phospherus
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Select the terms that best fit the definitions. Connection of muscle to a stationary bone: Select one: a. origin Correctx b. insertion
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A fungal infection: Select one: a. Leukoderma b. Keratosis c. Erythema d. Onychomycosis Correctx e. Seborrhea
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Viral infection causing blisters on skin of lips, nose, or genitals: Select one: a. Kaposi sarcoma b. Herpes simplex Correctx c. Cryptococcus d. Toxoplasmosis e. Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia
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The shaft of a long bone is called a/an: Select one: a. Olecranon b. Periosteum c. Osteoclast d. Epiphysis e. Diaphysis Correctx
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Finger or toe bones: Select one: a. phalanges Correctx b. pharynges c. plalanges
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Select the term that is spelled correctly. Blackhead: Select one: a. komedo b. comedo Correctx c. comeddo
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. Uwing sarcoma b. Ewing sarcoma Correctx
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. cartiledge b. cartilage Correctx
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. lypmh b. lymph Correct
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Spelling Select the term that is spelled correctly: Select one: a. anaphylaxis Correctx b. anaphilaxis
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