1) the medial border of the fibula is bound to the ________ by the interosseous
membrane.
a) femur
b) tibia
c) patella
d) navicular
e) femur and the tibia
2) the freedom of movement is relatively greater in the
a) pelvic girdle.
b) pectoral girdle.
3) which phase of the cell cycle has the most variable duration?
a) s phase
b) g0 phase
c) g1 phase
d) g2 phase
e) v phase
4)
figure 26-1 the structure of the kidney
identify the structure labeled “4”
a) renal pelvis
b) minor calyx
c) ureter
d) major calyx
e) renal column
5) the contraction of a muscle exerts a pull on a bone because
a) muscles are attached to bones by ligaments.
b) muscles are attached to bones by bursae.
c) muscles are attached to bones by tendons.
d) muscle fibers directly attach to the periosteum of bone.
e) muscles elongate upon contraction.
6) lymphatic vessels commonly occur in association with
a) hyaline cartilage.
b) blood vessels.
c) adipose tissue.
d) sensory nerve endings.
e) both blood vessels and adipose tissue.
7) which of these descriptions best matches the function of platelets?
a) adhere to collagen beneath endothelium
b) helper cells are one type
c) produce antibodies in response to antigens
d) kill bacteria using hydrogen peroxide
e) often elevated in allergic individuals
8) metabolites exchange by diffusion with tissue cells in which of the following
locations?
a) artery
b) arteriole
c) capillary
d) venule
e) vein
9) the internal carotids and the basilar artery are interconnected by an anastomosis
called the
a) common carotid artery.
b) basal ring.
c) cerebral arterial circle.
d) external carotid artery.
e) arterial bypass
10) how would the lack of a cofactor for an enzyme affect that enzyme’s function?
a) the enzyme’s function would not be altered.
b) the enzyme would function more slowly.
c) the enzyme would function more quickly.
d) the enzyme would not be able to function.
e) the enzyme would cease to function after reaching a maximum rate.