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National Health Science Assessment Practice Exam With Complete Solutions 2023

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Which of the following is a type of muscle tissue - Smooth An excess of tissue fluid results in edema. Not enough tissue fluid causes: - Dehydration Where would you find epithelial tissue? - Lin... ing the inside of the nose What type of tissue transmits messages from the head to the toes? - Nerve What type of tissue is classified as a hard or soft? - Connective If the body were cut in a transverse plane, what organ would NOT be in the same half as the other three? - Bladder What body part is inferior to the chest? - Hips What does the abbreviation MRSA stand for? - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Where do MOST people who develop MRSA become infected? - In hospitals Which of the following is a LIKEY cause of PTSD? - Living through a plane crash Patsy did not refrigerate her leftover shrimp pasta until five hours after dinner. She ate her cold leftovers the next day. The following day she developed abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. What MOST LIKELY is the cause of her illness? - Salmonella The results of the Human Genome Project can e described as: - Gene mapping What country completed the Human Genome Project? - It was an international effort What is the goal of therapeutic cloning? - To harvest stem cells Is a test tube baby that same as a clone? - It could be Where in a healthy adult could you find stem cells? - Bone Marrow Why do stem cells have so much potential in medical research? - They can become specialized cells in the body. George has a cut that is 0.03 meters long. How long is the cut in centimeters? - 3.0cm What object is closest to 10mm in diameter? - Dime How many kilometers are in 10,000 meters? - 10km When and how high was the highest percentage of high school smokers? - 39% in 1997 What group has seen the greatest percentage decline in cigarette smoking from 1991 to 2005? - High school The heart is about the size of a/an: - Apple What would happen if a small hole developing the the septum? - Blood would move between the right and left sides of the heart. When blood leaves the left atrium, where does it go next? - Left ventricle After blood leaves the right atrium, what valve prevents back flow? - Tricuspid Where does digestion begin? - Mouth What is the small muscular structure that hangs from the soft palate and can be seen when you look in someone's mouth? - Uvula A bolus is made of: - Chewed food and saliva What would happen to food you swallowed if your esophagus did not perform peristalsis? - The food would be stuck in your esophagus Roberta suffers from car sickness and can only ride on an empty stomach. If she eats at 8:00 am, what is the soonest she can ride in a care and be sure her stomach is empty? - 12:00pm Which endocrine gland is also and exocrine gland? - Pancreas The parathyroid glands are located nearest what structure? - Larynx What best describes the composition of a hormone? - A chemical substance Why is the pituitary the "master gland"? - Its hormones affect other glands The excretory function of the skin allows the body to eliminate excess: - Water and heat [Show More]

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