Transcript Basic Review - Spiritual Thinking

Massage & Bodywork Examinations
For MBLEx
GRAND BASIC REVIEW
PART ONE
STARFLEET ACADEMY
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The basic unit of life is the ______.
a.
Atom
b.
Cell
c.
Molecule
d.
Organelle
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The study of the structure of the body is called ______.
a.
Kinesiology
b.
Neurobiology
c.
Pathology
d.
Anatomy
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
Cephalad means ______.
a.
Toward the feet
b.
In the middle of the torso
c.
Toward the head
d.
Toward the pelvis
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Antibodies are molecules of ______ involved in the
immune response of the body.
a.
Carbohydrates
b.
Lipids
c.
Antibiotics
d.
Proteins
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Etiology is the study of ______.
a.
The cause of disease
b.
The sex organs
c.
Insects
d.
Emotions
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The condition characterized by swelling, heat, redness,
and pain is known as _____.
a.
Chicken pox
b.
Fibromyalgia
c.
Cushing syndrome
d.
Inflammation
GENERAL REVIEW
7. In the Western anatomic position, the human body is ______.
a.
Standing erect, facing forward, arms at side, palms
facing forward
b.
Standing erect, facing forward, arms straight out, palms
facing forward
c.
Standing erect, facing forward, arms at side, palms
facing backward
d.
Standing erect, facing forward, arms bent at elbow,
palms facing up
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The pericardial cavity is located within the ______.
a.
Abdominopelvic cavity
b.
Cranial cavity
c.
Spinal cavity
d.
Thoracic cavity
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The study of the tissues of the body is referred to as ______.
a.
Histology
b.
Phrenology
c.
Molecular biology
d.
Physiology
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
A short, severe episode is
referred to as ______.
a.
Chronic
b.
Acute
c.
Terminal
d.
Minute
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The ability of an organism to cause disease is
referred to as ______.
a.
Hyperplasia
b.
Pandemic
c.
Virulence
d.
Asepsis
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The human body is an ______.
a.
Anaerobe
b.
Organism
c.
Organ system
d.
Anomaly
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The increase in symptoms or severity of a condition
is a(n) ______.
a.
Endemic
b.
Inflammation
c.
Exacerbation
d.
Malignancy
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The _____ plane divides the body into upper and lower
sections.
a.
Transverse
b.
Frontal
c.
Coronal
d.
Sagittal
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
A disease of unknown origin is referred to as
______.
a.
Idiopathic
b.
Pandemic
c.
Ideologic
d.
Epidemic
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The prefix contra- means ______.
a.
With
b.
Against
c.
Instead of
d.
Behind
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The prefix eryth- means ______.
a.
Painful
b.
Out of sync
c.
Red
d.
Bruised
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The suffix -oma means ______.
a.
Pimple
b.
Active
c.
Opening
d.
Tumor
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
The prefix arthro- means ______.
a.
Inflammation
b.
Muscle
c.
Joint
d.
Fascia
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The prefix angio- means ______.
a.
Heart
b.
Pump
c.
Vessel
d.
Attack
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The prefix ab- means ______.
a.
Next to
b.
Away from
c.
Inner
d.
Soreness
GENERAL REVIEW
The prefix macro- means ______.
a.
Little
b.
Big
c.
Death
d.
Bacteria
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The suffix -ism means ______.
a.
Condition
b.
Movement
c.
Rate of exchange
d.
Study of
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The prefix myo- means ______.
a.
Malignant
b.
Muscle
c.
Movement
d.
Extensive
GENERAL REVIEW
The prefix nephro- means ______.
a.
Skin color
b.
Bone
c.
Kidney
d.
Sleep
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The prefix somato- means ______.
a.
Body
b.
Mind
c.
Psycho
d.
Ethereal
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The suffix -iatric means _______.
a.
Condition
b.
Severe
c.
Internal
d.
Specialty
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The suffix -eum means ______.
a.
Intestine
b.
Upper
c.
Membrane
d.
Elastic
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The prefix orchi- means ______.
a.
Hearing
b.
Sight
c.
Purple
d.
Testes
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The prefix para- means ______.
a.
Under
b.
Over
c.
Beside
d.
Nonexistent
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The body contains ______ chemical elements.
a.
32
b.
26
c.
27
d.
20
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
______ is an example of a trace mineral.
a.
Oxygen
b.
Aluminum
c.
Hydrogen
d.
Calcium
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
Electrolytes are substances that ______.
a.
Are turned into sugar in the pancreas
b.
Break apart into two or more ions when put into water
c.
Are metabolized as fat
d.
Are stored in the spleen
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
When in balance, the body's pH should be within
what range?
a.
7.35–7.45
b.
9.00–9.50
c.
6.55–6.75
d.
6.35–6.55
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Free radicals ______.
a.
Help wounds to heal faster
b.
Cause warts
c.
Cause tissue damage
d.
Help blood to clot
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
An ion is an atom that ______.
a.
Is positively charged
b.
Is negatively charged
c.
Could be either positively or negatively charged
d.
Is neither positively nor negatively charged
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Chemical imbalances contribute to many
conditions, including ______.
a.
Depression
b.
Diabetes
c.
Cancer
d.
All of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Protons, neutrons, and electrons are all examples
of ______.
a.
Genetic material
b.
Chemicals
c.
Ions
d.
Subatomic particles
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
Excess calories are stored as ______.
a.
Cholesterol
b.
Free radicals
c.
Carbohydrates
d.
Fat
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen
account for approximately ______ of the body's mass.
a.
75%
b.
100%
c.
89%
d.
96%
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Two or more atoms bonded together is a(n) ______.
a.
Molecule
b.
Electrolyte
c.
Base
d.
Proton
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
Two or more forms of the same atom with
different masses are ______.
a.
Elements
b.
Valances
c.
Molecules
d.
Isotopes
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
Consuming too much of a mineral can result in ______.
a.
Cirrhosis
b.
Weight gain
c.
Toxicity
d.
Increased metabolism
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
______ is an example of an acid.
a.
Bleach
b.
Sodium bicarbonate
c.
Gastric juice
d.
Ammonia
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
______ is not a trace element.
a.
Niacin
b.
Copper
c.
Selenium
d.
Zinc
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
______ is the study of the structure of cells.
a.
Histology
b.
Cellology
c.
Cellulogy
d.
Cytology
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
Energy for many of the body's processes is
supplied by ______.
a.
ATP
b.
ADP
c.
CAT
d.
DNA
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The genetic information of cells is encoded in ______.
a.
DNA
b.
RNA
c.
ATP
d.
ACP
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Most chemical activities of the cells take place in
the ______.
a.
Spleen
b.
Enzymes
c.
Flagella
d.
Cytoplasm
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The splitting of a compound into fragments by
adding water is called ______.
a.
Hydrotherapy
b.
Electrolysis
c.
Hydrolysis
d.
Solution
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
Organelles are ______.
a.
Strands of DNA
b.
Atoms that split as a result of illness
c.
The genes that determine eye color
d.
Special structures in the cell that perform specific
functions
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Mitosis results in ______.
a.
Two daughter cells
b.
Two son cells
c.
A son and a daughter cell
d.
None of the above
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Lou Gehrig disease is also known as ______.
a.
Multiple sclerosis
b.
Myasthenia gravis
c.
Huntington chorea
d.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
Which of the following affects people of African
descent?
a.
Parkinson disease
b.
Tickle cell anemia
c.
Sickle cell anemia
d.
Tay-Sachs disease
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
Genetic information is transferred from DNA to
the cytoplasm by ______.
a.
Sperm
b.
ATP
c.
RNA
d.
The Golgi complex
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The ______ is the control center of the cell.
a.
Membrane
b.
Nucleotide
c.
Cytoskeleton
d.
Nucleus
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
A birth defect due to both parents having an
abnormal gene is referred to as ______.
a.
Active inheritance
b.
Recessive inheritance
c.
Dominant inheritance
d.
Prominent inheritance
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The human genome contains ______ pairs of
chromosomes.
a.
24
b.
46
c.
23
d.
26
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
A ______ cell contains a single set of
chromosomes.
a.
Haploid
b.
Solenoid
c.
Diploid
d.
Dipthong
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
Every cell in the body has ______ genes.
a.
23
b.
23 pairs of
c.
50,000+
d.
100,000+
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
Which of the following conditions could be caused
by consuming too much carotene?
a.
Acne
b.
Profuse sweating
c.
Muscle cramps
d.
Orange-tinted appearance of the skin
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The study of the skin and its pathology is called
______.
a.
Dermatitis
b.
Dermatology
c.
Dermatomes
d.
Oncology
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The sebaceous glands form ______.
a.
Hormones
b.
Oil
c.
Sweat
d.
Tears
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
The skin aids in the synthesis of ______.
a.
Calcium
b.
Vitamin B
c.
Vitamin D
d.
Potassium
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Which of the following structures form
perspiration?
a.
Sebaceous glands
b.
Langerhans cells
c.
Sudiferous glands
d.
Endocrine glands
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
Which of the following is the most superficial layer of skin?
a.
Dermis
b.
Epidermis
c.
Endodermis
d.
Hypodermis
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
A pigment produced in the skin that gives skin
color is ______.
a.
Melanin
b.
Keratin
c.
Hemoglobin
d.
Serotonin
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
______ is caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood.
a.
Addison disease
b.
Jaundice
c.
Cyanosis
d.
Carotemia
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
Candida albicans is a ______.
a.
Bacterium
b.
Microphage
c.
Virus
d.
Fungus
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
Scleroderma is ______.
a.
Skin that has flaked off
b.
Skin that has turned yellow
c.
Skin that has turned blue
d.
Skin that has hardened
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Tactile cells are also known as ______.
a.
Urkel cells
b.
Merkel cells
c.
Felton cells
d.
Belton cells
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
______ makes the skin waterproof.
a.
Cuticles
b.
Cutin
c.
Chyme
d.
Keratin
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
A ______ is a large blister.
a.
Comedone
b.
Macule
c.
Bulla
d.
Vesicle
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
Goose bumps are caused by the ______.
a.
Hypodermis
b.
Arrector pili
c.
Ruffini endings
d.
Papules
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
______ is a contagious condition and a
contraindication.
a.
Rosacea
b.
Alopecia
c.
Scabies
d.
Seborrheic keratosis
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The human body has ______ bones.
a.
198
b.
226
c.
196
d.
206
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
Which of the following is an example of a long
bone?
a.
Femur
b.
Greater trochanter
c.
Metatarsal
d.
Sternum
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The hyoid is a(n) ______.
a.
Long bone
b.
Irregularly shaped bone
c.
Cuboid bone
d.
Short bone
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Which term refers to the joint where two bones
meet?
a.
Cartilage
b.
Articulation
c.
Tuberosity
d.
Process
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
Immovable joints are classified as ______.
a.
Synarthrotic
b.
Diarthrotic
c.
Amphiarthrotic
d.
Biarthrotic
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
An example of a freely movable joint is the ______.
a.
Coronal suture
b.
Sacroiliac
c.
Hip
d.
Xiphoid
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
The ______ function(s) as a fulcrum.
a.
Joint
b.
Tendon
c.
Muscle
d.
Blood cells
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The most plentiful levers in the body are ______.
a.
First class
b.
Second class
c.
Third class
d.
Fourth class
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
A meatus is ______.
a.
A thick muscle
b.
A crack in the bone
c.
A canal
d.
Part of the abdominal wall
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The coronal and sagittal sutures meet at the
______.
a.
Ethmoid
b.
Nasal concha
c.
Mastoid
d.
Fontanel
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Bone marrow produces ______ red blood cells
every minute.
a.
10,000
b.
100,000
c.
500,000
d.
2,000,000
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The end of a long bone is called the ______.
a.
End-feel
b.
Fissure
c.
Epiphysis
d.
Fulcrum
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The adductors of the thigh are ______ levers.
a.
Third class
b.
Cuboid
c.
Subluxated
d.
First class
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The articulating surfaces of synovial joints are
referred to as ______.
a.
Costal cartilages
b.
Facets
c.
Arches
d.
Ethmoid
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
A slight depression is a ______.
a.
Bipolar
b.
Fossa
c.
Lambdoidal suture
d.
Fissure
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The point where muscle attaches to the moving
bone is referred to as the ______.
a.
Belly
b.
Origin
c.
Insertion
d.
Fascia
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The connective tissue that binds muscles
together is the ______.
a.
Membrane
b.
Fascitis
c.
Fascia
d.
Dermatome
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
Lack of oxygen to the muscle causes ______.
a.
Ischemia
b.
Myositis
c.
Cyanide poisoning
d.
Halitosis
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
RICE is the acronym for ______.
a.
Redness, ischemia, compression, elevation
b.
Rest, ice, compression, elevation
c.
Redness, ice, compression, exercise
d.
Rest, ice, compression, exercise
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The fleshy part of a muscle is the ______.
a.
Origin
b.
Insertion
c.
Belly
d.
End-plate
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
A progressive loss of muscle fibers without any nervous system
involvement is caused by ______.
a.
Multiple sclerosis
b.
Muscular dystrophy
c.
Huntington disease
d.
Cerebral palsy
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
A progressive weakening of the muscle caused
by degenerating neurons is ______.
a.
Muscular atrophy
b.
Muscular contractions
c.
Ferrous muscularity
d.
Ischemia
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The study of the muscular system is called ______.
a.
Skeletology
b.
Anatomy
c.
Myology
d.
Osteopathy
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The condition in which the tendon sheath is
inflamed is called ______.
a.
Shin splints
b.
Sprain
c.
Tendonitis
d.
Tenosynovitis
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The number of muscles in the human body is
______.
a.
1002
b.
630
c.
206
d.
302
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
______ is a condition also known as wry-neck.
a.
PPS
b.
Flaccidity
c.
Spasticity
d.
Torticollis
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The only one of these conditions that could be caused by
poisoning would be ______.
a.
Poliomyelitis
b.
Anterior compartment syndrome
c.
Myositis ossificans
d.
Acquired toxic myopathy
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
______ means pear-shaped.
a.
Platys
b.
Pectineus
c.
Pectinate
d.
Piriformis
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
Spreading your fingers is an example of ______.
a.
Abduction
b.
Adduction
c.
Eversion
d.
Pronation
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The rotator cuff muscles include the ______.
a.
Teres minor, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and
infraspinatus
b.
Teres major, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and
infraspinatus
c.
Pectoralis major, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and
infraspinatus
d.
Anterior deltoid, subclavius, subscapularis, supraspinatus,
and infraspinatus
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
The nervous system includes these two separate
systems:
a.
The CNS and the PNF
b.
The CVS and the PNS
c.
The CNS and the PNS
d.
The CIS and the PNF
GENERAL REVIEW
2.
The autonomic nervous system is part of the
______.
a.
Collating nervous system
b.
Enteric nervous system
c.
Peripheral nervous system
d.
Central nervous system
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The study of the nervous system is called ______.
a.
Nerfology
b.
Neurology
c.
Nephrology
d.
Craniology
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
Neurotransmitters are ______.
a.
Chemical messengers
b.
Short hairs that move the neurons
c.
Flagella
d.
Prokaryotes
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The two ends of a neuron are called the ______.
a.
Axis and dendrite
b.
Axon and dentine
c.
Axon and dendrite
d.
Axis and glia
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
The space between two cells is called the ______.
a.
Borland gap
b.
Axolemma
c.
Renshaw opening
d.
Synapse
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
Dopamine is ______.
a.
A chemical neurotransmitter
b.
A hormone
c.
Both a neurotransmitter and a hormone
d.
Neither a neurotransmitter nor a hormone
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
The myelin sheath is a layer of ______ surrounding
the neuron.
a.
Insulation
b.
Infiltration
c.
Glial cells
d.
ATP
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
tissue:
There are two main types of cells in the nervous
a.
Neurons and Golgi cells
b.
Spine cells and neurons
c.
Protons and glial cells
d.
Neurons and glial cells
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
______ is a natural opiate produced by the brain
to diminish pain.
a.
Endocrine
b.
Serotonin
c.
Endorphin
d.
Melatonin
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
The only cells that send signals away from the
cerebellum are ______.
a.
Purkinje cells
b.
Glial cells
c.
Action potentials
d.
Mineke cells
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
______ is damage to or destruction of a cell due to
exhaustion or injury.
a.
Chromatolysis
b.
Myelination
c.
Refraction
d.
Entrapment
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
Paralysis affecting only one side of the body is
referred to as ______.
a.
Quadriplegia
b.
Hemiplegia
c.
Transplegia
d.
Omniplegia
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
Transient ischemic attack is another term for
______.
a.
Muscle spasm
b.
Angina
c.
Mini-stroke
d.
Seizure
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
______ provide information about movement and position.
a.
Proprioceptors
b.
Nociceptors
c.
Photoceptors
d.
Motoceptors
GENERAL REVIEW
1.
It is estimated that the human brain contains ______
neurons.
a.
Approximately 1 million
b.
Approximately 10,000
c.
Approximately 10 million
d.
Approximately 100 billion
GENERAL REVIEW
22.
Intelligence, reasoning, and emotion are
facilitated in the ______ area of the brain.
a.
Motor
b.
Sensory
c.
Association
d.
Somatic
GENERAL REVIEW
3.
The Wernicke area of the brain ______.
a.
Allows recognition of colors
b.
Interprets speech
c.
Causes sinuses to drain
d.
Controls intentional movements
GENERAL REVIEW
4.
There are ______ pairs of nerves arising from the spinal cord.
a.
31
b.
32
c.
33
d.
34
GENERAL REVIEW
5.
The meninges include ______.
a.
Spinal and cranial meninges
b.
Cervical and abdominal meninges
c.
Cervical and cranial meninges
d.
Spinal and thoracic meninges
GENERAL REVIEW
6.
Past sensory experiences are stored in the ______.
a.
Broca area
b.
Arachnoid villi
c.
Motor area
d.
Somatosensory association area
GENERAL REVIEW
7.
The part of the brain associated with long-term
memory is the ______.
a.
Hypothalamus
b.
Medulla oblongata
c.
Hippocampus
d.
Pons
GENERAL REVIEW
8.
Melatonin and serotonin are produced in the
______.
a.
Pituitary gland
b.
Thyroid gland
c.
Sebaceous gland
d.
Pineal gland
GENERAL REVIEW
9.
The protective layer that keeps most substances
from penetrating through to the brain from the blood is
the ______.
a.
CAT
b.
CIA
c.
BBB
d.
AAL
GENERAL REVIEW
10.
The long tubules extending from the arachnoid
and pia mater that act as one-way valves for the
cerebrospinal fluid are the ______.
a.
Erector pili
b.
Intake channels
c.
Arachnoid villi
d.
Pia mater
GENERAL REVIEW
11.
Respiratory functions are regulated in the ______.
a.
Cerebellum
b.
Solar plexus
c.
Amygdala
d.
Choroid plexus
GENERAL REVIEW
12.
The CIA is the ______.
a.
Cerebral integrative area
b.
Common intelligence area
c.
Cervical integrative area
d.
Common integrative area
GENERAL REVIEW
13.
The spinal cord extends ______.
a.
From the medulla oblongata to the first lumbar
vertebra
b.
From the occiput to the coccyx
c.
From the medulla oblongata to the second
lumbar vertebra
d.
From C-1 to the sacrum
GENERAL REVIEW
14.
The ______ controls higher intelligence and
reasoning.
a.
Cerebellum
b.
Cerebrum
c.
Brain stem
d.
Midbrain
GENERAL REVIEW
15.
The ______ is a small almond-shaped structure.
a.
Amygdala
b.
Cauda equine
c.
Basal ganglia
d.
Sulcus