Collections of Bios 105 Quizzes & Midterm
1. Question :
(TCO1) Which of these is NOT a survival need:
Student Answer: oxygen
body temperature reproduction nutrients
water
Question 2. Qu
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Collections of Bios 105 Quizzes & Midterm
1. Question :
(TCO1) Which of these is NOT a survival need:
Student Answer: oxygen
body temperature reproduction nutrients
water
Question 2. Question :
(TCO1) Your body thermostat is located in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Which of the following elements of a control system does this area in the brain represent:
Student Answer: stimulus
afferent pathway effector
efferent pathway control center
Question 3. Question :
(TCO1) Which ventral cavity subdivision has no bony protection:
Student Answer: pelvic
abdominal cranial thoracic spinal
Question 4. Question :
(TCO1) The lungs and heart are in the body cavity.
Student Answer: spinal
dorsal thoracic
abdominopelvic cranial
Question 5. Question :
(TCO1) The ribs are located in the:
Student Answer: right and left lumbar regions
right and left pubic regions
right and left inguinal regions
Question 6. Question :
right and left hypochondriac regions right and left iliac regions
(TCO1) Which of the following orientation and directional terms have the same meaning (in humans) :
Student Answer: inferior and cranial inferior and cephalad superior and caudal anterior and dorsal anterior and ventral
Question 7. Question :
(TCO2) Ninety-six percent of the human body is composed of the
elements:
Student Answer: sodium, potassium, hydrogen, and sulfur
carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen
calcium, magnesium, potassium, and iron
carbon, oxygen, iron, and potassium
carbon, calcium, sodium, and oxygen
Question 8. Question :
(TCO2) Which of the following statements is correct regarding the electrical charge of subatomic particles:
Student Answer: protons are negatively charged, electrons are positively charged,
and neutrons are neutral
protons are negatively charged, electrons are neutral, and neutrons
are negatively charged
protons are positively charged, electrons are negatively charged,
and neutrons are neutral
protons are neutral, electrons are negatively charged, and neutrons
are positively charged
protons are positively charged, electrons are neutral, and neutrons
are negatively charged
Question 9. Question :
(TCO2) When a pair of electrons is shared equally between two atoms, the bond formed is called a(n) :
Student Answer: hydrogen bond carbon bond
polar covalent bond ionic bond
nonpolar covalent bond
Question 10. Question :
(TCO2) Glucose and starch are examples of:
Student Answer: triglycerides proteins carbohydrates steroids phospholipids
Question 11. Question :
(TCO2) Which of the following substances below is matched with its
correct organic group:
Student Answer: DNA - lipids
steroids - carbohydrates monosaccharides - nucleic acids glycerol - proteins
enzymes - proteins
Question 12. Question :
(TCO2) Water is useful in body processes because:
Student Answer: it is a good solvent
it acts as an enzyne
it has a low heat capacity it is chemically inert
it is a product in hydrolysis reactions
1. Question :
(TCO3) The correct order of phases of the cell cycle is:
Student Answer: interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase prophase, interphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase telophase, metaphase, anaphase, prophase
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase metaphase, anaphase, prophase, telophase
Question 2. Question :
(TCO3) The molecule that carries an amino acid to the ribosome for
incorporation into a protein is:
Student Answer: DNA
messenger RNA (mRNA) ATP
ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
Question 3. Question :
transfer RNA (tRNA)
(TCO3) Looking into a microscope, you notice cells swimming, propelled by a long tail. What cell structure must these cells have in order to be mobile:
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Student Answer: ribosomes cytoplasm smooth ER flagella peroxisomes
Question 4. Question :
(TCO3) Two types of active transport are
Student Answer: osmosis and endocytosis
endocytosis and diffusion
diffusion and filtration
filtration and exocytosis
endocytosis and exocytosis
Question 5. Question :
(TCO5) Epidermal cells that are actively mitotic and replace superficial cells that are continually rubbed off are:
Student Answer: stratum granulosum cells stratum corneum cells stratum germinativum cells stratum spinosum cells stratum lucidum cells
Question 6. Question :
(TCO5) Melanocytes are found in the:
Student Answer: stratum lucidum
stratum granulosum stratum corneum stratum spinosum stratum basale
Question 7. Question :
(TCO5) Although you get wet while swimming, a tough protein within the
skin prevents it from soaking up moisture like a sponge. This substance
is:
Student Answer: keratin
serous fluid melanin carotene mucus
Question 8. Question :
(TCO5) Which of the following relationships is incorrect:
Student Answer: visceral pleura - lines the surface of the lungs
parietal pleura - lines the wall of thoracic cavity
parietal pericardium - covers the inner surface of the heart
visceral peritoneum - covers the outer surface of the small intestine
parietal peritoneum - lines the wall of the abdominal cavity
Question 9. Question :
(TCO4) The epidermis is composed of:
Student Answer: areolar tissue
stratified squamous epithelium dense fibrous connective tissue simple columnar epithelium
adipose tissue
Question 10. Question :
(TCO4) The tissue that is usually well vascularized and has an extensive extracellular matrix is called:
Student Answer: connective tissue brain tissue nervous tissue muscle tissue epithelial tissue
Question 11. Question :
(TCO4) Which of the following is NOT connective tissue:
Student Answer: adipose
cartilage bone
skeletal muscle blood
Question 12. Question :
(TCO4) Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue:
Student Answer: movement is voluntary and cells possess striations movement is involuntary and cells possess striations multinucleate and long, cylindrical cells
single nucleus and spindle-shaped cells attached to the skeleton
1. Question :
(TCO6) There are vertebrae in the neck region.
Student Answer: five thoracic
five lumbar seven cervical seven lumbar twelve thoracic
Question 2. Question :
(TCO6) Which of these bones is NOT a long bone found in the leg:
Student Answer: patella
fibula metatarsals
tibia femur
Question 3. Question :
(TCO6) Fingers and toes are referred to as:
Student Answer: carpals
tarsals phalanges metacarpals metatarsals
Question 4. Question :
(TCO6) The factor(s) that determine where bone matrix is to be
remodeled is (are):
Student Answer: calcium level of the blood
stresses of gravity and muscle pull on the skeleton
sex hormones
growth hormone
parathyroid hormone (PTH)
Question 5. Question :
(TCO6) Which is the correct order of ribs, from superior to inferior:
Student Answer: floating ribs, false ribs, true ribs true ribs, false ribs, floating ribs floating ribs, true ribs, false ribs false ribs, floating ribs, true ribs true ribs, floating ribs, false ribs
Question 6. Question :
(TCO6) Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are
, whereas articulations permitting no movement are called
.
Student Answer: diarthroses; synarthroses
synarthroses; amphiarthroses
diarthroses; amphiarthroses
amphiarthroses; synarthroses
amphiarthroses; diarthroses
Question 7. Question :
(TCO7)Which of the following muscles are antagonists:
Student Answer: biceps brachii and triceps brachii
masseter and temporalis
vastus medialis and vastus lateralis gastrocnemius and soleus
biceps femoris and biceps brachii
Question 8. Question :
(TCO7) Acetylcholine is:
Student Answer: a source of energy for muscle contraction an ion pump on the postsynaptic membrane an oxygen-binding protein
a component of thick myofilaments
a neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle
Question 9. Question :
(TCO7) A sarcomere is:
Student Answer: the contractile unit between two Z discs a compartment in a myofilament
the wavy lines on the cell, as seen in a microscope the nonfunctional unit of skeletal muscle
the area between two intercalated discs
Question 10. Question :
(TCO7) Muscle tissue that has involuntary regulation of contraction is:
Student Answer: cardiac muscle only
cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle smooth muscle only
cardiac muscle and smooth muscle skeletal muscle only
Question 11. Question :
(TCO6) The axial skelton contains which of the folowing
1. skull
2. arms and legs
3. ribs and sternum
4. vertebrae
5. pelvic girdles
Student Answer: 2, 5
1, 2, 3, 5
1, 3, 4, 5
2, 3, 4, 5
1, 3, 4
Question 12. Question :
(TCO7) Which of these events must occur first to trigger the skeletal muscle to generate an action potential and contract:
Student Answer: acetylcholine (ACh) causes temporary permeability to sodium acetylcholinesterase (AchE) breaks down acetylcholine (ACh) operation of the sodium-potassium pump
diffusion of potassium ions out of the cell sodium ions rush into the cell
1. Question :
(TCO8) The vital centers for the control of visceral activities such as
heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, swallowing, and vomiting are
located in the:
Student Answer: medulla oblongata
cerebrum
pons
hypothalamus
midbrain
Question 2. Question :
(TCO8) Impulse conduction is fastest in neurons that are:
Student Answer: myelinated motor sensory unmyelinated cerebral
Question 3. Question :
(TCO8) The neuron processes that normally receive incoming stimuli
are called:
Student Answer: neurolemmas
Schwann cells dendrites axons
satellite cells
Question 4. Question :
(TCO8) The fibrous outermost tunic seen anteriorily as the "white of the
eye" is the:
Student Answer: sclera
fovea centralis cornea
retina choroid
Question 5. Question :
(TCO8) The three sets of color receptors within the retina are sensitive
to wavelengths of visible light that are:
Student Answer: red, green, and yellow
blue, green, and red
orange, green, and purple
red, blue, and yellow
green, yellow, and purple
Question 6. Question :
(TCO9) An enlargement of the thyroid gland resulting from a deficiency
of dietary iodine is called:
Student Answer: goiter
myxedema acromegaly exophthalmos cretinism
Question 7. Question :
(TCO9) The body's major metabolic hormone is called:
Student Answer: adrenaline calcitonin growth hormone thyroid hormone prolactin
Question 8. Question :
(TCO9) Most endocrine organs are prodded into action by other
hormones; this type of stimulus is called:
Student Answer: neural stimulus
hormonal stimulus steroid stimulus humoral stimulus
receptor-mediated stimulus
Question 9. Question :
(TCO7) Which one of the following is composed of myosin protein:
Student Answer: Z discs
all myofilaments thin filaments thick filaments light bands
Question 10. Question :
(TCO6) A bone fracture where the bone is broken into many fragments
is a:
Student Answer: simple fracture
greenstick fracture compound fracture comminuted fracture compression fracture
Question 11. Question :
(TCO5) Which of the following is an indication of melanoma:
Student Answer: a pigmented spot that has smooth borders
a symmetrical mole
a spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser
Question 12. Question :
a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors a pigmented spot that is black
(TCO4) Which type of tissue conducts electrochemical impulses:
Student Answer: connective tissue epithelial tissue muscle tissue nervous tissue dense tissue
Question 13. Question :
(TCO3) Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle
tissue:
Student Answer: movement is voluntary and cells possess striations
movement is involuntary and cells possess striations
multinucleate and long, cylindrical cells
single nucleus and spindle-shaped cells
attached to the skeleton
Question 14. Question :
(TCO2) The atomic number of an atom reveals the number of:
Student Answer: neutrons plus electrons protons in the atomic nucleus protons plus electrons electrons in the atomic nucleus protons plus neutrons
Question 15. Question :
(TCO1) Which of the following is the correct order of elements in a
control system:
Student Answer: stimulus, receptor, efferent pathway, control center, afferent
pathway, effector, response
receptor, stimulus, afferent pathway, control center, efferent
pathway, effector, response
receptor, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent
pathway, effector, response
stimulus, receptor, afferent pathway, control center, efferent
pathway, effector, response
effector, stimulus, efferent pathway, control center, afferent
pathway, receptor, response
1. Question :
(TCO 1) Match the following anatomical terms to their meaning
Student Answer: :Inferior » 5 : Below
:Dorsal » 6 : Behind
:Lateral » 2 : toward the side
:Distal » 8 : farther from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
:Medial » 1 : ftoward the midline
:Superi » 7 : above
or
:Proxim
al
» 4 : close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
:ventral » 3 : in front of
Instructor Explanation: page 18
Question 2. Question :
(TCO 1) Match the follwing systems to their function
Student Answer: : forms external body covering » 6 :integumentary
system
: maintains posture » 3 : muscular system
: carries oxygen to body tissues » 1 :cardiovascular
: regualtes body processes such as growth » 4 : endocrine system
and reproduction
: elimnates nitrogenous wastes from the body » 2 : urnary system
: breaks down food » 5 : digestive system
Instructor Explanation: pp 4-7
Question 3. Question :
(TCO 3) Match the following
Student Answer: : nucleus » 7 : contains the genetic material
: mitochondria » 8 : the powerhouse of the cell
: cilia » 4 : whiplike cellular extensions the move substances across the cell surface
: lysosomes » 6 : carry powerful digestive enzymes
: flagella » 3 : in the human body, only spem have this structure
: cytosol » 2 : semi transparent fluid filling the cell
: Golgi apparatus » 5 : modifies and packages proteins for their final destination
: ribosomes » 1 : site of protein synthesis
Instructor Explanation: pp17,18
Question 4. Question :
(TCO 4)Match the tissue type with its function
Student Answer: : Nervous tissue » 2 : receives and conducts electrochemial
impulses
: Connective » 3 : binding together body other body tissues
tissue
: Epithelial Tissue » 1 : protection
Question 5. Question :
: Muscular Tissue » 4 : to produce movement
TCO 6)Match the following
Student Answer: : Wrist joint » 2 : plane joint
: shoulder joint » 1 : ball and socket joint
: elbow joint » 5 : hinge joint
: knuckle joint » 3 : condyloid joint
: joint between axis and atlas » 4 : pivot joint
Instructor Explanation: pp 170-172
Question 6. Question :
( TCO 7) Match the following
Student Answer: : muscle twitch » 3 : single brief jerky contractions
: tetanic contraction » 4 : smooth sustained contraction due to rapid
stimul
: isotonic
contractions
: isometric
contraction
» 1 : muscle shortens during this contraction
» 2 : muscle does not shorten during this contraction
: muscle tone » 5 : a state of continuous partial contraction
Question 7. Question :
( TCO 8) Match the following
Student Answer: : white of the eye » 5 : sclera
: pinna » 7 : outer ear
: malleus, incus and stapes » 6 : ossicles
: contains millions of photoreceptors » 3 : retina
: provide our peripheral vision » 4 : rods
: responsible for color vision » 1 : cones
: contains the hearing receptors » 8 : organ of Corti
: eardrum » 2 : tympanic membrane
Question 8. Question :
(TCO 9) Match the following actions with the appropriate hormone
Student Answer: : stimulates milk production » 5 : prolactin
: promotes water retention » 3 : antidiuretic hormone
: stimulates growth of bone and muscles » 1 : growth hormone
: reduces blood glucose levels » 6 : insulin
: raises blood calcium levels » 4 : parathyroid hormone
: programs T lymphocytes » 2 : thymosin
1. Question :
(TCO10) Which chemical is released to bring about vasoconstriction during the vascular spasm phase of hemostasis:
Student Answer: thrombopoietin renin erythropoietin serotonin interleukin
Question 2. Question :
(TCO10) Which of the following is a blood clotting disorder:
Student Answer: hemophilia
anemia leukocytosis leukopenia polycythemia
Question 3. Question :
(TCO10) Which one of the following groups consist of granulocytes:
Student Answer: neutrophils, lymphocytes, and eosinophils
lymphocytes and monocytes eosinophils and monocytes basophils and eosinophils
neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils
Question 4. Question :
(TCO10) Which one of the following represents the proper sequence of hemostasis:
Student Answer: coagulation, platelet plug formation, vascular spasm vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, coagulation vascular spasm, coagulation, platelet plug formation coagulation, vascular spasm, platelet plug formation platelet plug formation, coagulation, vascular spasm
Question 5. Question :
(TCO10) The body's first line of defense against the invasion of disease-
causing microorganisms is:
Student Answer: natural killer cells
phagocytes
skin and mucous membranes
fever
inflammatory response
Question 6. Question :
(TCO10) The universal recipient has blood type:
Student Answer: A
B AB O ABO
Question 7. Question :
(TCO10) The lymph organ that programs T cells and functions at peak
levels only during youth is the:
Student Answer: Peyer's patches
spleen thymus appendix tonsils
Question 8. Question :
(TCO10) What specific type of acquired immunity do vaccines provide:
Student Answer: naturally acquired passive immunity artificially acquired active immunity artificially acquired passive immunity naturally acquired active immunity naturally acquired artificial immunity
Question 9. Question :
(TCO11) Pulmonary veins:
Student Answer: transport blood rich in carbon dioxide to the lungs
split off the pulmonary trunk
transport oxygenated blood to the heart
transport oxygenated blood to the lungs
return blood to the right atrium of the heart
Question 10. Question :
(TCO11) A heart rate of over 100 beats per minute is called:
Student Answer: heart block
bradycardia
Question 11. Question :
tachycardia diastole ischemia
(TCO11) The path of blood flow within the systemic vascular system is:
Student Answer: arterioles, arteries, capillary beds, veins, venules arteries, arterioles, capillary beds, venules, veins arterioles, arteries, venules, veins, capillary beds arteries, arterioles, capillary beds, veins, venules arterioles, arteries, capillary beds, venules, veins
Question 12. Question :
(TCO11) Veins:
Student Answer: branch into smaller vessels called arterioles
transport oxygen-rich blood
carry blood away from the heart
often have valves to prevent the backflow of blood
operate under high pressure
1. Question :
(TCO12) Most carbon dioxide is transported within blood plasma as:
Student Answer: carbonic acid bicarbonate ion hydrogen ion oxyhemoglobin carbohemoglobin
Question 2. Question :
(TCO12) Which one of the following structures is NOT part of the
respiratory zone:
Student Answer: alveoli
alveolar sacs alveolar ducts primary bronchi
respiratory bronchioles
Question 3. Question :
(TCO12) Exchange of both oxygen and carbon dioxide through the
respiratory membrane occurs by:
Student Answer: facilitated diffusion
Question 4. Question :
simple diffusion passive transport active transport osmosis
(TCO12) The gas exchange that occurs between blood and tissue cells at systemic capillaries is called:
Student Answer: expiration
internal respiration external respiration pulmonary ventilation respiratory gas transport
Question 5. Question :
(TCO12) Oxygen binds with hemoglobin in the blood to form:
Student Answer: oxyhemoglobin
plasma bicarbonate ion carbon dioxide
carbonic acid
Question 6. Question :
(TCO12) The opening between the vocal cords is called the:
Student Answer: esophagus epiglottis larynx
thyroid cartilage glottis
Question 7. Question :
(TCO13) The hormone responsible for causing the stomach to release
pepsinogens, mucus, and hydrochloric acid is:
Student Answer: rennin
gastrin pepsin bile amylase
Question 8. Question :
(TCO13) Which one of the following is NOT a main role of the liver:
Student Answer: to degrade hormones
to process nutrients during digestion to add ammonia to the blood
to make cholesterol
to detoxify drugs and alcohol
Question 9. Question :
(TCO13) Which one of the following represents the correct order through which food passes in the alimentary canal:
Student Answer: mouth, pharynx, esophagus, small intestine, stomach, large
intestine
mouth, esophagus, pharynx, stomach, small intestine, large
intestine
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small
intestine
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large
intestine
pharynx, mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small
intestine
Question 10. Question :
(TCO13) Which one of the following is the middle section of the small
intestine:
Student Answer: duodenum ascending colon descending colon ileum
jejunum
Question 11. Question :
(TCO13) Which one of the following is NOT a subdivision of the large intestine:
Student Answer: appendix
colon duodenum rectum cecum
Question 12. Question :
(TCO13) The organ responsible for drying out indigestible food residue
through water absorption and the elimination of feces is the:
Student Answer: small intestine
large intestine lever stomach pancreas
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