Transcript Basic Review - Spiritual Thinking

Massage & Bodywork Examinations
for MBLEx
GRAND BASIC REVIEW
PART 2
STARFLEET ACADEMY
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
Cerebrospinal fluid contains ______.
a.
Proteins and carbohydrates
b.
Vitamins and minerals
c.
Glucose and protein
d.
Nitrogen and hydrogen
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The craniosacral system includes ______.
a.
Nerves that control the
parasympathetic division of the ANS
b.
Only the nerves that go to the head
c.
Nerves located in the thoracic area
d.
None of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The membrane that covers the brain and the
spinal cord has ______ layer(s).
a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
4
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Dura mater means ______.
a.
Dead mother
b.
Big mother
c.
Tough mother
d.
Small mother
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The craniosacral nerves are involved in ______.
a.
The secretion of bile
b.
Relaxing sphincter muscles
c.
The erection of the sex organs
d.
All of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The arachnoid is made of ______.
a.
Tendons and ligaments
b.
Collagen and elastic fibers
c.
Enzymes and protein
d.
Hyaline cartilage
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Craniosacral rhythm refers to ______.
a.
The time it takes for a nerve impulse to travel
from the head to the sacrum
b.
The time in between each breath
c.
The rise and fall of the cerebrospinal fluid
d.
The movement of gas through the bowels
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The pia mater is the ______ dural membrane.
a.
Outer
b.
Inner
c.
Middle
d.
None of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The subdural space contains ______.
a.
Lymph
b.
Interstitial fluid
c.
Blood
d.
Nitrogenous waste
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The epidural space is between the ______.
a.
Dura mater and the pia mater
b.
Dura mater and the wall of the
vertebral canal
c.
Brain and the subdural space
d.
Dura mater and the occipital ridge
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
According to Upledger’s theory, craniosacral
rhythm is approximately ______ beats per minute.
a.
6–8
b.
10–15
c.
40–50
d.
70–80
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Holding an area with both hands and allowing the
tissue to move on its own is known as ______.
a.
Effleurage
b.
Rolfing
c.
Myofascial unwinding
d.
Proprioneuromuscular facilitation
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The ______ is known as the soft spot in the skull of
infants.
a.
Frontalis
b.
Fontanel
c.
Choroid
d.
Philtrum
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The system known as the fight-or-flight system is
the ______.
a.
Peripheral nervous system
b.
Parasympathetic nervous system
c.
Sympathetic nervous system
d.
Mesenteric nervous system
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
Cerebrospinal fluid is produced in the ______.
a.
Atrium
b.
Choroid plexus
c.
Arachnoid
d.
Corpus cavernosa
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
Hormones are composed primarily of ______.
a.
Proteins and steroids
b.
Proteins and sugars
c.
Calcium and magnesium
d.
Potassium and iodine
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The fight-or-flight response is controlled by the ______.
a.
Pituitary gland
b.
Thyroid gland
c.
Pineal gland
d.
Adrenal glands
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
______ regulates reproduction in females.
a.
Insulin
b.
Estrogen
c.
Testosterone
d.
Melanin
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Sex cells are also called ______.
a.
Gonads
b.
Testes
c.
Gametes
d.
Ovaries
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Insulin is secreted by ______.
a.
The pituitary gland
b.
Lipids
c.
The pancreas
d.
The liver
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
HGH is the acronym for ______.
a.
Human growth hemoglobin
b.
Human gamete hormone
c.
Human growth hormone
d.
Half-growth hormone
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
The general adaptation syndrome is also known as the
______.
a.
Human growth rate
b.
Metabolic response
c.
Stress response
d.
Circadian cycle
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The female gonads are the ______.
a.
Ovaries
b.
Testes
c.
Eggs
d.
Uterus
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The body's metabolism is controlled by the ______.
a.
Hypothalamus
b.
Amygdala
c.
Thyroid
d.
Pituitary
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
If a person is thirsty all the time and has to
urinate frequently during the night, that person may
have ______.
a.
An infected bladder
b.
Diabetes insipidus
c.
Diabetes mellitus
d.
An enlarged prostate
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
______ is a noninflammatory infection of the thyroid
gland.
a.
Graves disease
b.
Hashimoto disease
c.
Mumps
d.
Bell palsy
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The main hormone produced in the adrenals is
______.
a.
Cortisol
b.
Norepinephrine
c.
HGH
d.
Calcitonin
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
______ decreases urine production.
a.
Luteinizing hormone
b.
Insulin
c.
Antidiuretic hormone
d.
Melatonin
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
During an episode of goiter, the ______ is (are)
enlarged.
a.
Testes
b.
Pituitary gland
c.
Pancreas
d.
Thyroid gland
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The ovaries are located ______.
a.
In the cervix
b.
In the uterus
c.
On either side of the uterus
d.
At the distal end of the fallopian tubes
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The body's main line of defense against infection or
illness are the ______.
a.
Erythrocytes
b.
Leukocytes
c.
Fibrinogens
d.
Hematites
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
There are ______ different blood types.
a.
8
b.
6
c.
9
d.
5
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The largest artery in the body is the ______.
a.
Jugular vein
b.
Subclavian
c.
Aorta
d.
Thrombus
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
The smallest blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood are
the ______.
a.
Varicose veins
b.
Brachial arteries
c.
Capillaries
d.
Coronary arteries
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
A complete shutdown of the heart is a ______.
a.
Cardiac arrest
b.
Cardiovascular episode
c.
Mitral valve prolapse
d.
CVA
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
A genetic condition that results in a lack of clotting factors in
the blood is ______.
a.
Hypochondria
b.
Sickle cell anemia
c.
Hyperion anemia
d.
Hemophilia
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Hypertension is the condition of ______.
a.
Attention deficit disorder
b.
Low blood pressure
c.
Heart murmur
d.
High blood pressure
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
An excessively rapid heartbeat is known as ______.
a.
Nascardia
b.
Brachycardia
c.
Angina
d.
Tachycardia
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
A progressive narrowing and hardening of the arteries
caused by age, high cholesterol levels, smoking, and/or other
factors is called ______.
a.
Cerebrovascular accident
b.
Cyanosis
c.
Atherosclerosis
d.
Scleroderma
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
An inflammation of the veins is called ______.
a.
Varicose veins
b.
Necrosis
c.
Phlebitis
d.
Bursitis
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Blood type classification is based on the presence or
absence of ______.
a.
AHO antigens
b.
TBA antigens
c.
ABO antigens
d.
HBO antigens
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
arch.
The great vessels are the ______ superior to the aortic
a.
3
b.
4
c.
5
d.
6
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
______ is the force that circulating blood exerts
on the artery walls.
a.
Cardiac output
b.
Systole
c.
Diastole
d.
Blood pressure
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The condition that is caused by a lack of vitamin
B is ______.
a.
Pernicious anemia
b.
Raynaud disease
c.
Hypoxia
d.
Aplasia
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The ______ is the cavity in a blood vessel through which the
blood flows.
a.
Myocardium
b.
Lumen
c.
Sinoatrial node
d.
Venule
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The function of lymph is to ______.
a.
Drain excess interstitial fluid
b.
Transport lipids and vitamins
c.
Protect the body through immune response
d.
All of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
Lymphocytes are also known as ______.
a.
B cells and C cells
b.
L cells and C cells
c.
B cells and T cells
d.
D cells and C cells
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
Immunity acquired as the result of a vaccine is
called ______.
a.
Passive naturally acquired immunity
b.
Active naturally acquired immunity
c.
Passive artificially required immunity
d.
Active artificially acquired immunity
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Proteins that regulate many cell functions are called ______.
a.
Cytokines
b.
Leukocytes
c.
Lymphocytes
d.
Gamma cells
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The popliteal lymph nodes are located ______.
a.
Under the clavicle
b.
Next to the maxilla
c.
Behind the knee
d.
At the greater trochanter
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
A malignant illness that begins with the infection of one lymph
node is ______.
a.
Alzheimer disease
b.
Fibromyalgia
c.
Hodgkin disease
d.
Huntington disease
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
The lymphatic tissues that are covered by a membrane
and located on either side of the throat are the ______.
a.
Pharynx
b.
Larynx
c.
Tonsils
d.
Hyoid
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Fluid accumulation resulting in swelling is known as
______.
a.
Lymphago
b.
Lumbago
c.
Lymphedema
d.
Sacofluidesis
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
An enlargement of the spleen is called ______.
a.
Splenomegaly
b.
Splenomyoly
c.
Splenocitis
d.
Splenojumbo
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
AIDS is the acronym for ______.
a.
Active immunodeficiency syndrome
b.
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
c.
Antibody immunodeficiency syndrome
d.
Antigen immunodeficiency syndrome
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
______ is an acute infection of lymphatic tissue
caused by Epstein-Barr virus.
a.
Lymphedema
b.
Mononucleosis
c.
Adenitis
d.
Lupus
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The mesenteric lymph node is located ______.
a.
At the base of the medulla oblongata
b.
Surrounding the gonads
c.
In the superior vena cava
d.
In and around the abdominal membrane
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
______ is a natural cytokine that prevents viruses
from replicating.
a.
Gamma-globulin
b.
Langerhans cell
c.
Interferon
d.
Norepinephrine
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
There are approximately ______ lymph nodes.
a.
1000
b.
60
c.
25,000
d.
600
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
A malignant tumor in the lymphatic system is a ______.
a.
Splenomegaly
b.
Lymphoma
c.
Leukemia
d.
Cisterna
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The study of the lungs is called ______.
a.
Laryngology
b.
Pulmonology
c.
Orthology
d.
Otorhinolaryngology
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The voice box is the ______.
a.
Trachea
b.
Nasopharynx
c.
Glottis
d.
Larynx
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The air left in the lungs after a maximum
exhalation is ______.
a.
Tidal volume
b.
Residual volume
c.
Bronchial volume
d.
Vital volume
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Small sacs in the lungs that fill with air are the ______.
a.
Bronchioles
b.
Bronchi
c.
Alveoli
d.
Epiglottis
GENERAL REVIEW
55.
The dome-shaped muscle between the
thoracic and abdominal cavities that controls breathing
by relaxing and contracting is the ______.
a.
Pyramidalis
b.
Diaphragm
c.
Psoas
d.
External oblique
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
ARDS is the acronym for ______.
a.
Alveoli residual distress syndrome
b.
Acute resting distress seizure
c.
Active respiratory disease syndrome
d.
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Metabolic reactions produce an excess of ______,
which must be eliminated quickly from the body.
a.
Nitrogen
b.
Mucus
c.
Carbon dioxide
d.
Perspiration
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The larger air passages in the lungs are the ______.
a.
Brachialis
b.
Bronchioles
c.
Bronchi
d.
Brachii
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The exchange of gases between the air spaces in the
lungs and the blood in the pulmonary capillaries is called
______.
a.
Internal respiration
b.
External ventilation
c.
External respiration
d.
Internal ventilation
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The trachea is commonly known as the ______.
a.
Voice box
b.
Air filter
c.
Nasal passage
d.
Windpipe
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Epistaxis is ______.
a.
A constriction in the epiglottis
b.
The common cold
c.
Sinus congestion
d.
A nose bleed
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Incoming air is filtered for dust, warmed, and
moistened in the ______.
a.
Conchae
b.
Sphenoid
c.
Oropharynx
d.
Pleural cavity
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
A ______ is an involuntary inhalation with the
mouth open.
a.
Sneeze
b.
Yawn
c.
Cough
d.
Sigh
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
______ is abnormally slow breathing.
a.
Apnea
b.
Bradypnea
c.
Cheyne-Stokes respiration
d.
Dyspnea
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
Although the ______ are located in the pharynx, they are part
of the lymphatic system, not the respiratory system.
a.
Vocal chords
b.
False vocal chords
c.
Glottis
d.
Tonsils
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The study of the digestive system is known as _____.
a.
Gastroenterology
b.
Intestinology
c.
Tractology
d.
Endology
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
Bile is secreted by the ______.
a.
Stomach
b.
Colon
c.
Gallbladder
d.
Liver
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The adult large intestine is approximately ______
feet in length.
a.
2
b.
5
c.
10
d.
22
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Mastication is ______.
a.
Surgical removal of the breast
b.
An opening in the stomach lining
c.
The process of chewing food
d.
Part of the upper jawbone
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The opening from the stomach to the intestine is
the ______.
a.
Rectum
b.
Pylorus
c.
Bile duct
d.
Parotid gland
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The organ that secretes insulin is the ______.
a.
Pancreas
b.
Gallbladder
c.
Liver
d.
Thyroid
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Gingivae are ______.
a.
Bacterial infections
b.
Small openings in the back of the throat
c.
The gums of the mouth
d.
Connections between the large and small intestines
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Part of the stomach protruding through the
diaphragm is a ______.
a.
Colostomy
b.
Hiatal hernia
c.
Colonoscopy
d.
Peptic ulcer
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
Binge eating and purging are known as ______.
a.
Anorexia
b.
Bulimia necrosa
c.
Amaryllis nervosa
d.
Bulimia nervosa
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
Borborygmus is caused by ______.
a.
Difficulty absorbing potassium
b.
Gas moving through the intestines
c.
Frequent urination
d.
Cirrhosis of the liver
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The parotid glands are ______.
a.
Under the tongue
b.
In the upper cheeks
c.
On top of the tongue
d.
In the roof of the mouth
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Teeth are made of enamel and ______.
a.
Calcium
b.
Bone
c.
Fundus
d.
Dentine
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
Alternating contractions and relaxations of the
smooth muscle wall are referred to as ______.
a.
Motility
b.
Mobility
c.
Peristalsis
d.
Buffering
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The alimentary canal is ______.
a.
The gastrointestinal tract
b.
Inside of the esophagus
c.
The space between the small and large
intestines
d.
Inside of the anal sphincter
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
Serosa are ______.
a.
Delicate membranes that line the internal cavities of
the body
b.
Gastric juices
c.
Intestinal polyps
d.
Wave-like motions of the intestines
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The sac that holds urine before it is expelled from the
body is the ______.
a.
Kidney
b.
Gallbladder
c.
Urinary bladder
d.
Nephron
GENERAL REVIEW
22.
There are ______ ureters in the body.
a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
4
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
In males, the tube that carries semen on its way
out of the body is the ______.
a.
Prostate
b.
Urethra
c.
Ureter
d.
Fallopian tube
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Renal calculi are ______.
a.
Tubes leaving the nephron
b.
Factors that cause a hardening of the kidneys
c.
Kidney stones
d.
Urinary tract infections
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The tubes that transport urine from the kidneys
to the bladder are the ______.
a.
Bowman capsules
b.
Ureters
c.
Urethras
d.
Renal capsules
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
Metabolic byproducts of fat metabolism are ______.
a.
Enzymes
b.
Ketones
c.
Vitamin A
d.
Norephrenine
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
A mechanical filtering of the blood to treat kidney failure is
called ______.
a.
Renalysis
b.
Nephrolysis
c.
Urethrasis
d.
Dialysis
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
An excessive amount of nitrogenous waste
products in the blood is known as ______.
a.
Nitrogena
b.
Toxemia
c.
Azotemia
d.
Enuresis
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
Frequent nighttime urination is referred to as ______.
a.
Nephrotic syndrome
b.
Catheterization
c.
Nocturia
d.
Catharsis
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The structures of the urinary system are the ______.
a.
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
b.
Kidneys, prostate, urinary bladder, urethra
c.
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, gallbladder
d.
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, bowels
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The U-shaped part of a nephron is the ______.
a.
Papilla
b.
Loop of Henle
c.
Renal capsule
d.
Hilus
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Gout, bone spurs, and kidney stones are the result of
______.
a.
A vitamin C deficiency
b.
Compensation for lost calcium
c.
Minerals being metabolized too slowly
d.
Consuming too many dairy products
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
Another term for incontinence is _______.
a.
Ketosis
b.
Urolithiasis
c.
Pyelonephritis
d.
Enuresis
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The outer layer of the kidney is the ______.
a.
Renal cortex
b.
Calyx
c.
Renal medulla
d.
Bowman capsule
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
______ is a substance that maintains the balance between salt
and water and helps regulate blood pressure.
a.
Erythroprotein
b.
Phosphorus
c.
Renin
d.
Mycoplasma
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
Gonads refer to ______.
a.
Ovaries
b.
Testes
c.
Both the ovaries and the testes
d.
Neither the ovaries nor the testes
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
A chromosome that is not a sex chromosome is
called a(n) ______.
a.
Genosome
b.
Biosome
c.
Transome
d.
Autosome
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
Examples of secondary sex characteristics
include the ______.
a.
Vagina
b.
Breasts
c.
Uterus
d.
None of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
The most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease is
______.
a.
Syphilis
b.
AIDS
c.
Herpes
d.
Chlamydia
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Genital herpes is caused by ______.
a.
Bacteria
b.
Fungi
c.
Parasites
d.
Viruses
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The abnormal growth of the fetus somewhere other than the
uterus is called a(n) ______.
a.
Ectopic pregnancy
b.
Myopic pregnancy
c.
Endopic pregnancy
d.
Toxemic pregnancy
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
The pair of structures near the prostate gland that manufacture
semen are the ______.
a.
Kidneys
b.
Seminal vesicles
c.
Ureters
d.
Lymph vessels
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Gametes are produced by ______.
a.
The ovaries
b.
The testes
c.
Both the ovaries and the testes
d.
Neither the ovaries nor the testes
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
A cell containing all the genetic material is referred to
as ______.
a.
Diploid
b.
Haploid
c.
Endoid
d.
None of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The onset of menstruation is ______.
a.
Menopause
b.
Dysmenorrhea
c.
Menarche
d.
Amenorrhea
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
A Bartholin cyst is a cyst in the ______.
a.
Vestibular gland
b.
Cryptorchism
c.
Kidney
d.
Ovary
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Gestation means ______.
a.
Lactation drying up
b.
Pregnancy
c.
The period of time between puberty and
pregnancy
d.
An ectopic pregnancy
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The ______ is the uterine opening.
a.
Vagina
b.
Placenta
c.
Vulva
d.
Cervix
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The epididymis is a structure that ______.
a.
Stores unfertilized eggs
b.
Protects amniotic fluid
c.
Houses the ovaries
d.
Stores sperm
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The lining of the uterus that is expelled during menstruation
and regenerates during each cycle is the _______.
a.
Corpus cavernosa
b.
Ovum
c.
Myometrium
d.
Endometrium