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| has more OH– ions than H+ ions in solution and has a pH greater than 7 |
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| Which lipids do not contain fatty acids? |
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| A particular atom has 16 protons, 17 neutrons, and 16 electrons. The atomic number of this atom is: |
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| Which of the following is a nucleic acid with a double helix structure? |
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| made up of two or more different types of atoms |
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| lactose is an example of... |
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| This molecule is found in DNA but not RNA: |
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| lipids that can be found in the cell membrane |
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| collagen is an example of... |
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| _____carries a positive electrical charge |
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| _____carries no electrical charge |
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| The second energy level of an atom can hold____electrons and has a _____ energy level than the first energy level |
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| organic compounds either contain a covalent bond of _____and____or ____and____ |
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carbon and hydrogen
carbon and carbon. |
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| The lower abdominopelvic regions include the: |
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| right and left iliac and hypogastric |
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| A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a: |
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| The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as: |
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the skin is superficial to the muscle
the muscle is deep to the skin |
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| The term most opposite proximal is: |
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| The middle abdominopelvic regions include the: |
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| right and left lumbar and umbilical |
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| A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting a sugar pill. If the two groups had the same result, it would indicate: |
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the drug was ineffective because it did no better than the sugar pill
the experiment was a failure and no information could be gained |
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| The left upper quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity includes all of the: |
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| left hypochondriac region |
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| The study of how the body functions is called: |
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| Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedback loop, the thermostat would be an example of a(n): |
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| If this kind of section were made through the center of the head, both the right and left eyes would be on the same section. |
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| coronal section and transverse section |
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| If a person lost a little more than 3 pounds on a diet, they would have lost about |
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| The abdominopelvic region that can be found in each of the four quadrants is the: |
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| a meter is longer than a yard |
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| A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting a sugar pill. If the group getting the drug did much better than the group with the sugar pill: |
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| it would indicate the drug was more effective than the sugar pill |
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| The organ level of organization contains these lower levels. |
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| the chemical, cellular, and tissue levels only |
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| The study of the body and how it functions |
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| The organelles that consist of a network of canals that wind through the cytoplasm are the: |
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| If a blood cell is placed in a hypotonic solution: |
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| water will enter the cell |
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| The process that actively traps solids in the cell membrane and brings them into the cell is: |
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| If a 5% glucose solution were separated from a 10% glucose solution by a membrane that was permeable to both water and glucose: |
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| water would move from the 5% solution to the 10% solution |
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| What type of tissue is blood? |
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| Another term for tissue fluid is: |
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| Glands are usually made up of which tissue? |
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| The molecules that stabilize the cell membrane and prevent it from breaking easily are the: |
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| Because of complementary base pairing, if one side of a DNA molecule was ATCCGTAATC, the messenger RNA strand would be: |
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| The following is not one of the main parts of a cell: |
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| Which organelle is not found on the outer surface of the cell membrane? |
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| Which tissue forms a continuous sheet of cells with no blood vessels? |
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| The organelles that are the "power plants" the cell are the: |
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| The organelles that are rod-shaped structures made of fine tubes and are important in cell division are the: |
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| The long, tail-like structure that propels sperm cells is the: |
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| The skeletal system contains about ___ bones. |
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| The structure in the male reproductive system that produces fluid and nutrients is the: |
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| The largest structural unit of the body is: |
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| An accessory organ of the male reproductive system is the: |
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| The endocrine gland not located in the neck is the: |
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| The endocrine gland not located in the skull is the: |
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| Voluntary movement occurs when: |
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| skeletal muscle contracts |
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| Lymph returns to the blood by way of the: |
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| Which of the following does not occur when smooth muscle contracts? |
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| Bones of the skeletal system move. |
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| The muscle that makes up the heart is: |
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| The skeletal system includes all of the following except: |
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| The smallest structural unit of the body is: |
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| Function of the endocrine system |
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| secretes hormones for control, communication, and integration |
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| Function of the integument system |
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| protects the body, makes hormones, and is a sensory organ. |
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| Function of the skeletal system |
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| supports the body, aids in movement, and stores minerals. |
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| Function of the muscular system |
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| provides movement capabilities, controls body heat |
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| Function of the nervous system |
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| communicates and provides information from the exterior of the body |
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| Function of the circulatory system |
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| moves fluids around the body and is involved with immunity |
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| Function of the lymphatic system |
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| is like the circulatory system, but it transports lymph |
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| Function of the respiratory system |
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| expels carbon dioxide and absorbs oxygen |
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| Function of the digestive system |
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| breaks down food (and other consumables, like meds), absorbs vitamins and nutrients, and expels waste. |
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| Function of the reproductive system |
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| provides procreation via production of reproductive cells, transference of said cells, an internal incubator for a fetus, and nourishes and grows said fetus. |
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| Function of the urinary system |
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| clears blood of waste and expels said waste via urine. Controls electrolytes, water, and Ph levels. |
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| skin is an example of ... |
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| synovial membrane is made up of... |
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| The small muscle attached to the hair is called the: |
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melanocytes
cells full of keratin |
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| Going from superficial to deep, the layers of the skin would be: |
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| stratum corneum, stratum germinativum, papillary layer, reticular layer |
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| Pleurisy and peritonitis: |
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| refer to the inflammation of a serous membrane |
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| The upper region of the dermis containing parallel rows of tiny bumps is called the: |
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| Lining of the blood vessels is or is not a mucous membrane? |
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| What is the function of a membrane |
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It covers and protects the body surface.
It secretes a fluid that reduces the friction of the beating heart.
It lines cavities of the body. |
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| What is the receptor in skin that detects pain? |
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| The sense receptor for low-frequency vibration is the: |
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| dermis is made up of _____ tissue |
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| ______________ removes the top layer of dead cells and stimulates elimination |
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| Recurring blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples are symptoms associated with… |
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| True or False: For dry skin brushing, begin at the feet and move upwards to stimulate venous return. |
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| In order to avoid constipation, you should drink at least six to eight glasses of pure water daily and increase fiber intake gradually to _____ grams per day. |
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| A hot Epsom salts bath will help to relieve ________. |
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| Excessive doses of Vitamin A can cause |
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| nausea, vomiting, skin peeling, intense headaches, vertigo, irritability drowsiness, and seizures and eventually coma and liver damage |
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| True or False: For a healthy integumentary system, you should avoid processed foods. |
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| Rubbing freshly cut _________on the affected area can assist with acne, due to bromelain, which is a natural antiseptic. |
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| What vitamin can be applied to the skin to reduce scarring? |
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| For dry skin brushing, always use a nylon bristled brush. |
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| Niacin in daily reference intake dosages can cause |
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| Stress reduction techniques may be helpful for... |
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| True or False: Acne is more common among females during puberty, than males. |
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| acne is most likely to occur during ______. |
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constipation
sluggish liver annd kidneys
inadequate diet |
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| The hollow shaft of a long bone is called the: |
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| The ends of long bones are called the: |
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| The tarsals are the bones of the: |
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| The two bones of the lower leg are the: |
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| The bone-resorbing cells are called: |
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| Another name for the Haversian system is: |
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| Moving from superficial to deep in a bone, the parts of the bone would be encountered in which sequence? |
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| periosteum, endosteum, medullary cavity |
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| The bone of the thigh is the: |
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| The total number of phalanges in the body is: |
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| Which of the following statements is not true of ribs? |
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| All ribs attach to the sternum. |
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| calcitonin increases blood calcium. t/f |
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| The lambdoidal suture is formed by the joining of the: |
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| parietal bones and the occipital bone |
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| PTH decreases blood calcium. T/F |
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| middle layer of a flat bone |
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| True or False: Clients who have had prolonged cortisone or aspirin drug therapy can stop their medication and use herbs instead. |
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| True or False: It is the sulfur content in garlic and onions that make them helpful for inflammation. |
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| The specific condition in which there is pain in the joints, such as the knees, particularly in damp and cold weather, in the morning or after strenuous activity is |
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| The condition which is caused by continuous wearing away of the cartilage in the joint, and is found more commonly in the elderly is called |
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| Most of the time, this condition has no symptoms. However, falls are more likely to result in broken bones, one of the more serious being hip fractures. |
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| The autoimmune condition which causes swelling and pain or a burning sensation in the joints is called |
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| The nightshade vegetables -- tomato, potato, eggplant and pepper -- are also known to contribute to what condition in sensitive individuals? |
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| Reduced height and sudden severe back pain can be due to which of the following conditions? |
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| What support option slows the rate of osteoporosis by 30-50% and protects against hip fracture? |
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| Abnormal bowel permeability and altered gastrointestinal tract flora can be linked to which of the following conditions? |
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| This condition usually affects people in the 30-40 age group and is more common in women. It destroys the cartilage and tissues, both in and around the joint, and can destroy the bone surface itself. |
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| Weight reduction and an alkaline diet is helpful for... |
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| Severe joint pain with considerable inflammation that begins in the small joints is characteristic of which of the following conditions? |
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| Which of the following conditions is usually without symptoms until severe backache or hip fracture occurs? |
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| Which herb is a good source of calcium, phosphorus and magnesium? |
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| The muscle attachment to the more movable bone is called the: |
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| The muscle attachment to the more stationary bone is called the: |
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| What allows you to lift different weights with the same muscle is the: |
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| number of motor units used by the muscle |
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| If an injury caused damage to the insertion of the biceps brachii muscle (the anterior muscle of the upper arm), the injury would be nearest: |
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| The basic contractile unit of a skeletal muscle is the: |
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| A single motor neuron with all the muscle cells it innervates is called a: |
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| The muscle contracts and shortens and the insertion end moves toward the point of origin. This sentence describes: |
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| A bursae is a saclike structure that is filled with: |
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| What part of the body does the biceps femoris move? |
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| Endurance training leads to: |
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| an increased number of blood vessels to the muscle |
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| If you weigh 120 pounds, your skeletal muscles weigh about: |
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| The term that refers to ankle and foot movement is: |
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| What part of the body does the sartorius move? |
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| Tension during muscle lengthening is often called: |
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| Small doses of cramp bark, valerian , or wild yam tincture given hourly will bring relief of |
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| Acute inflammation of the lumbar muscles with extreme pain and tenderness is known as |
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| Frequent drinks of hot diaphoretic herbs, such as elder flower is helpful in which condition? |
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| Tincture of rue is effective for nerve pain in which condition? |
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| In a study published in 2000, researchers concluded that willow bark extract may be useful and safe for |
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| Massage with wormwood essential oil or wintergreen essential oil diluted in a base oil is helpful for |
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| Cramps are generally the result of _____ . They may arise from sitting or standing in an unnatural position, which restricts the flow of blood to the extremities. |
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| over-exertion, anxiety, or stress |
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| Cramps are a sudden, _____ , spasm, or seizure of a muscle, usually in the legs or feet. |
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| Lumbago or low back pain is pain, tenderness, and edema if there is an injury. This pain is in the lower back, sometimes extending _____ It can be acute and extremely painful and tender or a chronic dull aching and nagging pain. |
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| downward into the region of the gluteus muscles |
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| Cramps are most common _____ , particularly after a day of strenuous activity. They are more likely to affect the elderly, the young, or people with arteriosclerosis. |
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| Fibromyalgia is a widespread _____ . The pain manifests in tender points found on both sides of the body and above and below the waist. The muscles fatigue easily. |
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| pain disorder of the muscles |
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| The two principal divisions that make up the nervous system are the: |
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| The two types of cells found in the nervous system are: |
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| Glia cells that act as microbe-eating cells are the: |
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| The part of the neuron that carries impulses away from the neuron cell body is the: |
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| The types of neurons that carry impulses away from the brain and spinal cord are called: |
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| both motor neurons AND efferent neurons |
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| Cells that produce myelin for cells outside the brain and spinal cord are the: |
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| The association of sensation with emotion occurs in the: |
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| Which of the following neurotransmitter is a catecholamine? |
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| The tough outer layer of meninges is called the: |
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| The tough fibrous sheath covering the whole nerve is called the: |
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| The difference between a three- and a two-neuron reflex is that a three-neuron reflex: |
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| can diffuse back into the synaptic knob |
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| The regulation of the sleep cycle, water balance, and the production of ADH occurs in the: |
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| The ridges in the cerebrum are called: |
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| The autonomic nervous system consists of neurons that conduct impulses from the central nervous system to: |
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cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
glandular tissue |
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| Which nervous system makes up part of the autonomic nervous system? |
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| both the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems |
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| The somatic nervous system controls actions of: |
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| Which of the following is a function of the thalamus? |
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| associates sensation with emotion |
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| When the nerve impulse encounters a myelin-covered section of neuron: |
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| The functions of the spinal cord include: |
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the primary reflex center
carrying motor impulses away from the brain
carrying sensory impulses to the brain |
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| Which nervous system is also called the craniosacral nervous system? |
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| parasympathetic nervous system |
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| An axon transmits impulses toward the cell body. T/F |
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| Nodes of Ranvier are indentations between Schwann cells. T/F |
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| Motor neurons conduct impulses toward the central nervous system. T/F |
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| True or False: Stress can exacerbate chronic illness. |
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| True or False: An individual can resolve stressful situations and return to a normal state using coping mechanisms. |
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| The correct Latin name for valerian is... |
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| Hans Selye defined the “fight or flight” as the GAS, which stand for... |
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| general adaptation syndrome. |
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| Which nervine would be supportive for those with stress related hypertension? |
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| True or false: Melatonin is effective for anyone with insomnia. |
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| Which condition is characterized by slurred speech, unilateral facial droop, blurred vision, dis-coordination, and partial or total paralysis? |
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| Hormones are sometimes thought to play a part in which of the following conditions? |
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| Restless legs syndrome can be a cause of... |
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| Which herb was shown to have profound beneficial effects on sleep architecture? |
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| Food such as chocolate, cheese, eggs and milk can precipitate which condition? |
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| The German Commission E Monographs list which of the following properties for Ginkgo biloba? |
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Increased memory performance and learning capacity
Improvement in the compensation of disturbed equilibrium
Improvement of blood flow, particularly microcirculation
Neuroprotective effect (ginkgolides A and B, bilobalide) |
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| Which nervine herb should not be used if someone is taking blood thinning medication? |
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| Which herb has been associated with excessive postoperative bleeding, excessive bleeding during surgery, and post-surgical hematoma? |
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| Which nervine herb(s) should be used with caution if you are taking any drugs used for heart disease, seizures, oral contraceptives, and some antidepressants? |
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| Which of the following herbs is contraindicated with tricyclic and SSRI medications? |
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| Which herb can be supportive for ADHD and age related memory impairment? |
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| Which herb inhibits serotonin and norepinephrine re-uptake and inhibits dopamine re-uptake? |
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| Which herb should you avoid if you are trying to conceive? |
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| Which herb has been shown to increase photosensitivity, particular in fair skinned people |
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