Health Science Ed MidTerm

Perfumes and aftershave lotions provide a pleasant aroma and should be used daily to avoid body odor.
True
False
Shoes worn with a uniform should have 2-inch heels to provide the best support.
True
False
Digitalis was used during ancient times to help with severe pain.
True
False
Illness interferes with meeting physiological needs and can cause a change in a person’s behavior.
True
False
Microorganisms prefer a dark, cold, moist environment to grow and reproduce.
True
False
Organs and other body parts joined together to perform a particular function are called a system.
True
False
Standard precautions do not have to be used for contact with saliva or tears.
True
False
Fingertips should be pointed downward while washing hands.
True
False
Every patient must be considered a potential source of infection.
True
False
Alopecia is a permanent loss of hair on the scalp.
True
False
Sebum is an antibacterial and antifungal secretion that helps prevent infections on the skin.
True
False
Red marrow is mainly fat cells.
True
False
Hemopoiesis, or hematopoiesis, is the production of blood cells.
True
False
Public health and sanitation systems were first developed by the ____.
Ancient Greeks
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Romans
The Father of Medicine is ____.
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Rhazes
Galen
Bifocals for glasses were invented by ____.
John Hunter
William Harvey
Roger Bacon
Benjamin Franklin
The founder of the American Red Cross in 1881 was ____.
Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
Lillian Wald
Elizabeth Blackwell
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by ____.
Sir Alexander Fleming
Frederick Banting
Walter Reed
Robert Koch
The ability to be tolerant, be understanding, and control your temper indicates ____.
Empathy
Enthusiasm
Patience
Honesty
Enjoying your work and displaying a positive attitude displays ____.
Honesty
Dependability
Willingness to learn
Enthusiasm
Being willing to be held accountable for your actions is ____.
Discretion
Self-motivation
Responsibility
Acceptance of criticism
Being prompt when reporting to work, avoiding absences, and completing assigned tasks on time demonstrates ____.
Competence
Dependability
Self-motivation
Team player
The basic needs required by every human being to sustain life are ____.
Esteem needs
Safety needs
Physiological needs
Love and affection needs
When people have attained their full potential, or are what they want to be, they have met the need for ____.
Socialization
Love and affection
Esteem
Self-actualization
Surgically removing circular sections (of bone) ____.
Anatomy
Exorcise
Trephining
Physiology
The Eye of Horus has evolved into…
The modern day shield for pathogens
The symbol for vaccines
The symbol for health and wellness
The modern prescription sign
The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood as it returns from body cells is the ____.
Right atrium
Right ventricle
Left atrium
Left ventricle
The chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood as it returns from the lungs is the ____.
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are the ____.
Arteries
Venules
Veins
Capillaries
The body system that includes the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and bronchi is the ____.
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Lymphatic system
Circulatory system
The body system that protects the body from injury, infection, and dehydration is the ____.
Integumentary system
Lymphatic system
Skeletal system
Circulatory system
The body system that filters blood to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance in the body is the ____.
Urinary system
Endocrine system
Circulatory system
Lymphatic system
The horizontal plane that divides the body into a top half and a bottom half is the ____.
Transverse
Frontal
Midsagittal
Coronal
The body plane that divides the body into right and left sides is the ____.
Transverse
Frontal
Midsagittal
Coronal
The body cavity that contains the brain and spinal cord is the ____.
Spinal cavity
Ventral cavity
Cranial cavity
Dorsal cavity
The cavity that contains the heart, lungs, and large blood vessels is the ____.
Abdominal cavity
Pelvic cavity
Thoracic cavity
Orbital cavity
Which of the following statements is correct?
The toes are proximal to the ankles
The nose is medial to the ears
The elbow is distal to the wrist
The knee is lateral to the foot
The material in bones that produces red blood cells, platelets, and some white blood cells is the ____.
Yellow marrow
Red marrow
Epiphysis
Diaphysis
A side-to-side or lateral curvature of the spine is ____.
Scoliosis
Lordosis
Kyphosis
Sacrosis
A fracture caused when bone fragments or splinters into more than two pieces is ____.
Greenstick
Comminuted
Spiral
Depressed
Which of the following kinds of muscle is voluntary?
Cardiac
Visceral
Skeletal
Smooth
A tough, sheetlike membrane that covers and protects the tissue is a____.
Ligament
Fascia
Tendon
Viscera
Tendons attach:
Bone to bone
Muscle to bone
Ligament to muscle
Bone to joints
Ligaments attach:
Joints to joints
Muscle to bone
Bones to joints
Boens to bones
Kyphosis is:
The prolapse of the nucleus pulposus of a ruptured disk
Inflammation of the joints, which causes pain and swelling
Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
The outward curvature of the thoracic region of the spine
In the chain of infection, a pathogen leaving the body through sexual secretions is an example of ____.
Reservoir
Portal of exit
Causative agent
Mode of transmission
In the chain of infection, an instrument contaminated with blood acts as a ____.
Portal of entry
Causative agent
Reservoir
Portal of exit
A person likely to get an infection or disease:
Disinfection
Bacteria
Susceptible host
Infectious agent
A microorganism that is not capable of causing disease:
Nosocomial
Fomite
Pathogen
Nonpathogen
The space around each lung is called the:
Medial cavity
Posterior cavity
Pleural cavity
Abdominal cavity
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