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50 Questions

1. The strength of bone normally increases if stress on the

bone

a) varies b) stops
c) increases d) decreases

2. The organic matrix is ____________by osteoblastic activity.

a) deposited b) repaired

c) maintained d) digested

3. Bones of athletes may become heavier than those of non-

athletes because ____

a) athletes always weigh more than non- b) athletes' bones remain thick and normal
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c) athletes' bones receive more stress. d) athletes' bones are naturally tougher.

4. Osteoclasts are found in the ________of bone.

a) outer layers b) hollow spaces

c) calcium salts d) collagen bers

5. The organic matrix and the bone salts are absorbed

___________

a) when the callus is formed. b) when the bone is subjected to heavy loads.
c) at the same time. d) when the callus is formed.
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6. Decalci cation is the result of __________

a) a bone fracture b) secretion of the osteoblasts

c) weakening of the bone d) osteoclastic activity

7. The osteocyte depends on the ____________to carry out its

task.

a) osteoblasts b) osteon

c) calcium salts d) blood

8. BITS of bone that are longer essential to the skeleton are

dissolved and absorbed by osteoclasts.

a) small pieces b) small amount

c) heads d) part of the bone

9. Osteocytes demolish new bone as it is being formed.

a) False b) True

10. The strength of bone normally stays about the same

because of the continual deposition of new bone matrix.

a) True b) False

11. Air begins its journey to the lungs through the body
at__________.

a) the pharynx b) the nasal cavities

c) the nostrils d) the lungs

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12. Breathing is a______________over which man has only some

control

a) access b) process

c) system d) involuntary

13. Due to other body systems, respiration becomes somewhat

automatic and ______________

a) involuntary b) respiration

c) voluntary d) process

14. If a man had to tell his body to breathe, he could never

___________ .

a) control his respiration b) sing or talk

c) go to sleep d) breathe

15. Both food and air move through___________ .

a) the nasal passage b) the larynx

c) the nostrils d) the pharynx

16. A person will start coughing if ____________.

a) air reaches the opening of the larynx b) food enters the larynx
c) the epiglottis closes d) he breathes

17. When the food is swallowed, the epiglottis _____________

a) carries the food into the stomach b) allows the food to pass through the larynx

c) closes over the larynx d) starts the coughing re ex

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18. The hairs in the nose act as _____________ .

a) heaters b) aps to close o the nasal cavities

c) controls d) lters

19. The food goes into the wrong passage, a person will start
coughing.

a) True b) False

20. Mucous comes from the bone marrow.

a) False b) True

21. The cartilage of the trachea is shaped like ____________ .

a) a horse-shoe b) the letter C

c) the letter C d) a shoe

22. The alveoli get _____________from the blood.

a) blood b) carbon dioxide.

c) oxygen d) Membrane

23. There is ________around the cords which move back and

forth when a person talks.

a) bone b) muscle

c) a thin membrane d) tough tissue

24. The blood vessels which surround the air sacs receive
__________from them.

a) Blood b) oxygen

c) contractions d) bronchioles

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25. The relationship between the air sacs and the capillaries is
what makes_______

a) a person inhal b) a person talk

c) breathing possible d) expansion of the lungs possible.

26. The vibration of the vocal cords produce sound

a) stopping b) closing

c) moving d) resting

27. When a child is poorly disciplined, the parents have

little________ over him.

a) control b) protection

c) experience d) trouble

28. The alveoli are surrounded by minute blood vessels.

a) short b) tiny

c) round d) enlarged

29. The vocal cords are located between the larynx and the
pharynx.

a) True b) False

30. Oxygen goes into the alveoli before if enters the blood.

a) True b) False

31. The upper part of the heart is called...

a) ventricle b) auricle

c) aorta d) pericardium

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32. The great veins leading into the right side of the heart are
called...

a) Capillaries b) venae cavae

c) superior venae cavae d) inferior venae cavae

33. The... carries blood from the stomach to the liver.

a) lymphatic system b) pulmonary circulation

c) systemic circulation d) the veins

34. The small INTESTINE is part of the ...

a) nervous system b) muscular system

c) reproductive system d) digestive system

35. The PORTAL CIRCULATION carries the blood from ...

a) the liver b) the heart

c) the aorta d) the stomach, pancreas...

36. The lymph picks up... from the small intestine

a) starches b) fats

c) plasma. d) sugar

37. LYMPH contains ...

a) the aorta b) many nuclei

c) white blood cells and platelets d) white blood cells and red cells

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38. The heart is located...

a) in front part of the chest b) on the left of the lungs

c) above the lungs d) in the lungs

39. Pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation are two

main parts of the human circulatory system.

a) True b) False

40. The systemic system carries the blood from the heart to the
lungs.

a) True b) False

41. The thyroid gland has its function on the texture of the skin
and the growth and luster of the hair.

a) True b) False

42. The thymus is still present during late childhood.

a) True b) False

43. Each kind of gland ___________ .

a) serves a special function b) serves the same function

c) has common function d) can be found in every organ.

44. The thyroid gland is located______________ .

a) in the base of the throat b) under the brain

c) behind the breastbone d) on the upper end of each kidney

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45. The pituitary gland is known as_________________

a) the governor b) the master gland

c) the exocrine gland d) a gland of external secretion

46. Parathyroid hormone is necessary to the body's use of

_________________

a) calcium b) glucose

c) food d) sugar

47. Adrenaline helps maintain blood pressure.

a) True b) False

48. The pituitary gland produces_________________.

a) Thyroxin b) cortisone and adrenaline

c) adrenocorticotropic hormone d) insulin

49. One of the endocrine glands, one of the upper part of each
kidney, that secretes adrenaline and cortisone is the
____________.

a) thyroxin b) pancreas

c) adrenal gland d) insulin

50. Hormone produced by male gonads is the __________.

a) testosterone b) cortisone

c) estrogen d) adrenal gland

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Answer Key
1. c 14. c 27. a 40. b
2. c 15. d 28. b 41. a
3. c 16. b 29. b 42. b
4. b 17. c 30. a 43. a
5. c 18. d 31. b 44. a
6. c 19. a 32. b 45. b
7. d 20. a 33. c 46. a
8. a 21. a 34. d 47. a
9. a 22. b 35. d 48. c
10. a 23. c 36. b 49. c
11. c 24. b 37. c 50. a
12. b 25. c 38. a
13. a 26. c 39. a

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