BISC 411 Quiz

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The movement of rotating a limb toward the anterior surface of the body is called
________ rotation.
A) frontal
B) external
C) lateral
D) outward
E) medial
A layer of glycoproteins that prevents leakage of materials from connective tissues into
epithelia is the
A) integral proteins.
B) clear layer.
C) matrix.
D) dense layer.
E) ground substance.
The end of a muscle that remains stationary when the muscle contracts is called the
A) origin.
B) aponeurosis.
C) insertion.
D) tendon.
E) lever.
The ganglia located lateral to the vertebral column are part of the sympathetic
A) chain.
B) tract.
C) decussation.
D) tubes.
E) canal.
You are sitting at a Mexican restaurant waiting for your food. The waiter brings a very
hot plate, telling you to be careful about touching it. You touch it anyway, producing a
pain sensation in your fingers, a withdrawal of your hand, and an auditory comment of
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what you are thinking. This scenario represents a ________ neuronal circuit.
A) parallel
B) reverberation
C) serial
D) convergent
E) consensual
The loss of feeling and movement of the legs is termed
A) paraplegia.
B) hemiplegia.
C) spinal shock.
D) quadriplegia.
E) spinal transection.
Identify the muscle labeled "11."
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Figure 11-1 Major Anterior Skeletal Muscles
A) rectus anterior
B) vastus lateralis
C) soleus
D) serratus anterior
E) tibialis anterior
Growth of cartilage by accumulation of matrix around chondrocytes is called ________
growth.
A) appositional
B) intrasitional
C) transitional
D) transformational
E) interstitial
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The muscle layer of the heart is the
A) epicardium.
B) myocardium.
C) endocardium.
D) parietal pericardium.
E) mediastinum.
Which of the following statements is true concerning differences between the right and
left ventricles?
A) The right ventricle pumps with more force compared to the left.
B) The left ventricles pumps twice as much blood as the right ventricle.
C) The right ventricles pumps blood to the body, whereas the left ventricle pumps blood
to the lungs.
D) The right ventricle is conical-shaped while the left ventricle is half-moon shaped.
E) The efficiency of the right ventricle is increased by the left ventricle because the wall
of the left ventricle pushes into the right ventricle.

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