FREE Bachelor of Health Science Anatomy and Physiology Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following does the term 'mental' refer to?

Accepted Answer

Chin

Answer

Nose

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Skull

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Navel

Question 2

Which group of leg muscles allows a person to stand on his or her toes?

Accepted Answer

Plantar flexors

Answer

Inverters

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Abductors

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Evertors

Question 3

What blood protein is responsible for regulating the blood's osmotic pressure?

Accepted Answer

Albumin

Answer

Fibrinogen

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Immunoglobulin

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Hemoglobin

Question 4

Which of these does not have apocrine sweat glands?

Accepted Answer

Fingers

Answer

Axilla

Answer

Ear canal

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Perianal region

Question 5

Which damaged nerve results in "winging" of the scapula?

Accepted Answer

Long thoracic nerve

Answer

Subscapular nerve

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Median nerve

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Thoracodorsal nerve

Question 6

Which one of these is not a branch or division of the facial nerve (cranial nerve VII)?

Accepted Answer

Maxillary

Answer

Mandibular

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Zygomatic

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Buccal

Question 7

Which action potential phase causes the cell to depolarize?

Accepted Answer

Opening of voltage-gated sodium channels

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Closing of voltage-gated sodium channels

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Closing of voltage-gated potassium channels

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Opening of voltage-gated potassium channels

Question 8

Of the following, which one does not carry out an endocrine function?

Accepted Answer

Medulla oblongata

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Kidney

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Liver

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Pancreas

Question 9

Which of the following does not contribute to the rib's attachment to the sternum?

Accepted Answer

Sternoclavicular joint

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Sternocostal joint

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Synovial joint

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Hyaline cartilage

Question 10

Identify the suture that joins the occipital and parietal bones.

Accepted Answer

Lambdoid suture

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Squamous suture

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Metopic suture

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Coronal suture