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6. The end products of aerobic cell respiration/metabolism

  • Carbon dioxide, water and energy
  • Carbon dioxide, ethanol and energy
  • Glucose and carbon dioxide plus energy
  • Oxygen and water and lactic acid

7. The anatomical term often associated with limbs to describe closer to the insertion point (thus nearer to the main body) is called

  • Lateral
  • Medial
  • Proximal
  • Distal

8. The protective membrane coats of the lungs are called the

  • Meninges
  • Pleural membranes
  • Plural membranes
  • Peritoneum

9. Metabolism is:

  • The speedy athletic in action
  • The number of calories in a certain food type
  • The building up and breaking down chemical processes in a cell
  • The physical cardiovascular fitness of an individual

10. Which one of the following is a molecule:

  • Chloride
  • Sodium
  • Water
  • Potassium

11. Cell respiration is:

  • The exchange of gases at the lung surface
  • The use of oxygen to help breakdown glucose molecules in the powerhouse of the cell (mitochondria) in order to release energy
  • The use of carbon dioxide to trigger ventilation
  • The action of the lungs at alveolar level

12. Which of the following is the correct order to describe the levels of organisation in Anatomy and Physiology (starting from the smallest)

  • Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal
  • Chemical, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal
  • Cellular, organ, organismal, tissue, organ system
  • Cellular, tissue, organismal, organ system

13. The sagittal plane

  • Divides the body in two equal but non-identical left and right parts along the midline.
  • Divides the body into head neck , thorax and abdomen and limbs
  • Divides the body into an upper and lower portion in the horizontal plane.
  • Cuts the body into 4 separate sections.

14. Cytology is the study of …..

  • Vision
  • Tissues
  • Cells
  • Cytosol

15. Adduction means

  • To move the limb 360 degrees to form a circular movement
  • To move a limb away from the body midline
  • To move a limb in towards the body midline
  • To bend a limb toward the body

16. The arrow shows the …………. surface of the foot

  • The superior surface
  • The sagittal surface
  • The dorsal surface
  • The ventral surface

17. Which statement is INCORRECT

  • The kidneys are inferior to the bladder
  • The heart is superior to the diaphragm
  • The small intestine is inferior to the stomach
  • The sternum is superficial to the lungs

18. Homeostasis is:

  • The finely tuned balance of various physiological processes to keep physiological variables within an optimal healthy range
  • Chemical activity in the ribosome of the cell
  • To keep blood values at the same quantitative level
  • Keeping certain muscles still despite contraction activity at a microscopic level

19. Observe image A only above, which of the following is the region the arrow is pointing to:-

  • Right hypochondriac
  • Left Iliac
  • Left hypochondriac
  • Right lumbar

20. What kind of section is this?

  • Sagittal
  • Coronal
  • Transverse
  • Oblique