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FREE BIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PIVOT POINT
CH 3 EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -106 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Drawing the head back, rotating the should blades and controlling the swing
of the arm are functions controlled by the latissimus dorsi and the:
- trapezius
- platysma
- pectoralis
- sternocleido
Answer:
Trapezius Question 2: Which muscle circles the mouth and is responsible for puckering and wrinkling the lips?
- risorius
- triangularis
- oris orbicularis
- quadratus labii
Answer:
Oris orbicularis
Question 3: Located at the end of each axon and responsible for sending messages away from
the nerve cell in the form of nerve impulses is a:
- neuron
- dendrite
- cytoplasm
- nerve terminal
Answer:
Nerve terminal Question 4: The seven bones that form the top part of the spinal column are called:
- carpals
- phalanges
- metacarpals
- cervical vertebrae
Answer:
Cervical vertebrae
Question 5: What muscle circles the eyesocket and closes the eyelid?
- corrugator
- auricularis
- buccinator
- orbicularis oculi
Answer:
Orbicularis oculi Question 6: The point at which two or more bones are joined together is called a:
- joint
- tendon
- synapse
- ligament
Answer:
Joint
Question 7: What tissue contracts when stimulated to produce motion?
- nerve
- epithelial
- muscular
- connective
Answer:
Muscular
Question 8: Which muscle is located between the eyebrows across the bridge of the nose and is responsible for drawing down and wrinkling the area across the bridge of the nose?
- risorius
- mentalis
- procerus
- corrugator
Answer:
Procerus
Question 9: Which nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles?
- sensory
- afferent
- efferent
- receptor
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Efferent Question 10: The non-moving portion of the muscle attached to bone or other fixed muscle is
the:
- belly
- origin
- insertion
- synapse
Answer:
Origin Question 11: Which artery supplies blood to the crown and sides of the head? an angular
- parietal
- submental
- inferior labial
Answer:
Parietal Question 12: The muscles that respond to commands regulated by will are referred to as:
- cardiac
- striated
- involuntary
- non-striated
Answer:
Striated
Question 13: The gastrointestinal system includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- pharynx
- stomach
- esophagus
- lymph nodes
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Lymph nodes Question 14: The brain, spinal cord, spinal and cranial nerves make up the:
- central nervous system
- peripheral nervous system
- autonomic nervous system
- sympathetic nervous system
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Central nervous system Question 15: Raising the upper lip is accomplished by which of the following muscles?
- risorius
- masseter
- temporalis
- quadratus labii superioris
Answer:
Quadratus labii superioris Question 16: Bone is the hardest structure in the body and is composed of 1/3 organic matter
and:
- 2/3 oxygen
- 2/3 nitrogen
- 2/3 hydrogen
- 2/3 mineral matter
Answer:
2/3 mineral matter Question 17: Osteology is the area of science that is the study of:
- bones
- germs
- nerves
- muscles