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Question # 1

The diagram below shows the rough endoplasmic reticulum of a cell as seen under the electron microscope.

Question # 1

The structures labeled Z are the site of protein synthesis.

Z is indicating

Options:

A.  

mitochondria.

B.  

ribosomes.

C.  

centrosomes.

D.  

chromosomes.

Discussion 0
Question # 2

Which of the following describes hyperextension of a body part at a joint?

Options:

A.  

The lateral movement away from the middle of the body (midline) in the frontal plane.

B.  

The posterior movement away from the anatomical position in the sagittal plane.

C.  

The anterior movement away from the anatomical position in the sagittal plane.

D.  

The posterior movement back to the anatomical position in the sagittal plane.

Discussion 0
Question # 3

Which of the following is the most common route of transmission of respiratory infections?

Options:

A.  

Sexual intercourse

B.  

IV drug use

C.  

Coughing

D.  

Fecal-oral

Discussion 0
Question # 4

Which structure works to prevent reflux of gastric contents by contracting and relaxing?

Options:

A.  

Esophageal muscularis

B.  

Lower esophageal sphincter

C.  

Upper esophageal sphincter

D.  

Angle of His

Discussion 0
Question # 5

Review the image below.

Question # 5

Which is the best piece of evidence that the blue whale evolved from a mammal that once lived on land?

Options:

A.  

A – spinal column

B.  

C – rib cage

C.  

B – vestigial leg bones

D.  

D – jawbones

Discussion 0
Question # 6

During translation, the cell produces proteins by using information from

Options:

A.  

mRN

A.  

B.  

tRN

A.  

C.  

rRN

A.  

D.  

siRN

A.  

Discussion 0
Question # 7

Which activity is the least effective method of preventing the spread of diarrheal infections?

Options:

A.  

Isolating the patient

B.  

Cleaning hands with an antibacterial solution

C.  

Washing hands with soap and water

D.  

Wearing a mask

Discussion 0
Question # 8

What is the term used to describe random changes in DNA, which may be silent, negative, or positive, to the organism in which they occur?

Options:

A.  

Recombination

B.  

Mutation

C.  

Duplication

D.  

Replication

Discussion 0
Question # 9

When an individual sustains a torn ligament, the connection between which two structures is disrupted?

Options:

A.  

Bone to bone

B.  

Muscle to bone

C.  

Muscle to nerve

D.  

Bone to artery

Discussion 0
Question # 10

Which of the following bones form the ball-and-socket joint of the upper extremity?

Options:

A.  

Ribs, humerus

B.  

Scapula, humerus

C.  

Humerus, clavicle

D.  

Scapula, clavicle

Discussion 0
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