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Match each disease, disorder, or condition with the following correct description.

Premises
Disease of the nervous system resulting in loss of memory and intellectual function
Responses
Diabetes mellitus
Edema
Arteriosclerosis
Osteoporosis
Glaucoma
Otitis media
Alzheimer's disease
Hypertension
Dermatitis
Hepatitis

Correct Answer

Diabetes mellitus
Edema
Arteriosclerosis
Osteoporosis
Glaucoma
Otitis media
Alzheimer's disease
Hypertension
Dermatitis
Hepatitis

Harmful physical and mental stress can occur when the ____ nervous system is continually activated.


A) parasympathetic
B) autonomic
C) sympathetic
D) peripheral

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Match each term with the following correct definition.

Premises
Study of the function of body structures
Responses
Syndrome
Etiology
Prognosis
Physiology
Sign
Pathophysiology

Correct Answer

Syndrome
Etiology
Prognosis
Physiology
Sign
Pathophysiology

Which statement is true about the autonomic nervous system (ANS) ?


A) Its function is to allow movement of the body.
B) It works only in times of physical stress.
C) It is part of the central nervous system.
D) It functions outside the control of the individual.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Match each body structure with the following correct description or word.

Premises
Outer layer of skin
Responses
Pancreas
Cranium
Subcutaneous tissue
Tendon
Diaphragm
Ligaments
Cartilage
Sternum
Epidermis
Trachea
Fallopian tube

Correct Answer

Pancreas
Cranium
Subcutaneous tissue
Tendon
Diaphragm
Ligaments
Cartilage
Sternum
Epidermis
Trachea
Fallopian tube

Match each body structure with the following correct description or word.

Premises
Windpipe, which carries air from throat to lungs
Responses
Pancreas
Fallopian tube
Tendon
Sternum
Ligaments
Trachea
Epidermis
Cranium
Diaphragm
Cartilage
Subcutaneous tissue

Correct Answer

Pancreas
Fallopian tube
Tendon
Sternum
Ligaments
Trachea
Epidermis
Cranium
Diaphragm
Cartilage
Subcutaneous tissue

Which of the following is true about genetics?


A) Determines one's inherited characteristics
B) Does not apply to all body systems
C) Impacts physical but not mental traits
D) Is not related to heredity

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Foreign substances that trigger the immune response are known as antigens.

A) True
B) False

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What are the main functions of the kidneys?


A) Clean the blood and regulate amount of water in the body
B) Store urine until it leaves the body
C) Signal the brain regarding the need to urinate
D) Provide passageways for urine to leave the body

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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A spiral fracture is also known as a greenstick fracture.

A) True
B) False

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A major function of the lymphatic system is to:


A) serve as master controller of body functions.
B) produce hormones.
C) circulate nutrients throughout the body.
D) fight infection.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Correct Answer

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Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?


A) Skull
B) Arms
C) Pelvis
D) Feet

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The tertiary level of prevention refers to rehabilitation.

A) True
B) False

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Which part of the brain controls the highest-level functions?


A) Brainstem
B) Cerebellum
C) Cerebrum
D) Meninges

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Correct Answer

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Match each term with the following correct definition.

Premises
Study of the effects of diseases on body functions
Responses
Sign
Etiology
Prognosis
Syndrome
Pathophysiology
Physiology

Correct Answer

Sign
Etiology
Prognosis
Syndrome
Pathophysiology
Physiology

An important function of the ______ is to maintain the body's equilibrium.

Correct Answer

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Match each term with the following correct definition.

Premises
Group of related signs and symptoms
Responses
Pathophysiology
Syndrome
Sign
Prognosis
Physiology
Etiology

Correct Answer

Pathophysiology
Syndrome
Sign
Prognosis
Physiology
Etiology

The brain and the spinal cord are the components of the ____ nervous system.


A) central
B) peripheral
C) voluntary
D) involuntary

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Correct Answer

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verified

Match each body structure with the following correct description or word.

Premises
Connective tissue that covers the ends of bones
Responses
Cranium
Sternum
Epidermis
Subcutaneous tissue
Fallopian tube
Diaphragm
Trachea
Pancreas
Ligaments
Cartilage
Tendon

Correct Answer

Cranium
Sternum
Epidermis
Subcutaneous tissue
Fallopian tube
Diaphragm
Trachea
Pancreas
Ligaments
Cartilage
Tendon

Match each disease, disorder, or condition with the following correct description.

Premises
Infection of the middle ear
Responses
Dermatitis
Alzheimer's disease
Osteoporosis
Diabetes mellitus
Otitis media
Glaucoma
Edema
Arteriosclerosis
Hypertension
Hepatitis

Correct Answer

Dermatitis
Alzheimer's disease
Osteoporosis
Diabetes mellitus
Otitis media
Glaucoma
Edema
Arteriosclerosis
Hypertension
Hepatitis

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