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Anatomy and Physiology
Module 16 • 20 Questions
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Anatomy and Physiology
Module 16
Question 1
Cell division occurs in which layer of the epidermis?
A
Stratum reticularis
B
Stratum basale
C
Stratum lucidum
D
Stratum granulosum
Question 2
Which of the following functions is NOT associated with the skin?
A
Detection of sensory information
B
Protection of underlying structures
C
Synthesis of B vitamins
D
Maintenance of normal body temperatures
Question 3
Which of the following is NOT an accessory structure of the integumentary system?
A
Multicellular exocrine glands
B
Hypodermis
C
Hair
D
Nails
Question 4
Which of these is the type of hair found on the fetus, but is not present after birth?
A
Vellus hair
B
Terminal hair
C
Lanugo
D
Both terminal hair and lanugo
Question 5
Your fingerprints are the external manifestation of dips and ridges characteristic of which layer?
A
Stratum lucidum
B
Stratum germinativum
C
Stratum corneum
D
None of these
Question 6
Striae occur as a result of
A
Losing too much epidermis
B
Too many fibers in the hypodermis.
C
Pimples.
D
Overstretching the dermis
Question 7
B-cell lymphocytes mature in the:
A
Brain
B
Bone marrow
C
Thymus
D
Blood
Question 8
The thymus is where T-cell lymphocytes:
A
Phagocytose antigens
B
Recognise the body’s own cells
C
Become NK cells
D
Produce antibodies
Question 9
Phagocytosis takes place in:
A
Lymphocytes
B
Platelets
C
Red blood cells
D
Neutrophils
Question 10
The majority of lymph fluid in the body returns to the venous circulation via the
A
Right lymphatic duct
B
Intestinal tract
C
Thoracic duct
D
Cisterna chyli
Question 11
Lymphoid organs include the
A
Gallbladder
B
Spleen
C
Both Spleen and Tonsils
D
Tonsils
Question 12
Which of the following are characteristics of free macrophages and microphages?
A
Chemotaxis
B
Adhesion
C
Diapedesis
D
All of the above
Question 13
A role of immunoglobulin G (IgG) is to:
A
Activate the complement system
B
Activate the process of inflammation
C
Activate the kinin system
D
Activate the T-cell lymphocytes
Question 14
Pushing fluid out of the blood stream determining overall fluid movement across the capillary wall, is called
A
Hydrostatic pressure
B
Osmotic pressure
C
Diffusion
D
Vasoconstriction
Question 15
The seat of glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathway is-
A
Mitochondria
B
Endoplasmic reticulum
C
Cytosol
D
Golgi bodies
Question 16
Tissues in histopathology are carried out in
A
10% buffered formation
B
Normal saline
C
2% glutaraldehyde
D
Camay's fixative
Question 17
Measures of central tendency includes all the following except-
A
Mean
B
Mode
C
Paired 't'-test
D
Median
Question 18
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called:
A
adduction
B
range of motion
C
rotation
D
abduction
Question 19
Diffuse ,purulent inflammation of a tissue is called-
A
Boils
B
Abscess
C
Ulcers
D
Cellulitis
Question 20
Central hearing loss results from damage to -
A
Facial nerve
B
Brain auditory pathways
C
Oflactory nerve
D
Auditory nerve
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