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$DOC TRIVNOW 10 0 5 1 2.00 $EOC $ABOUT Easy Human Physiology Trivia Jennifer Curtis 1.00 Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing $EOC $SECRETWORD Fibula $EOC $FILESPEC #HSDWIN036ppzkqO 1025 $EOC $TOPIC Human Medium 4 $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is not a type of cancer? carcinoma sarcoma leukemia anorexia $EOC $QUEST In human physiology, DNA stands for? Deoxyribonucleic Acid Dual Nucleus acid Deuterium Sodium Dextrose Nucleic Acid $EOC $QUEST In human physiology, the duodenum is what? the intestine one of the bones in the middle ear the tract that leads from the mouth to the lungs the large artery going to the heart $EOC $QUEST What is the function of the pancreas? it secretes enzymes into the intestines to aid digestion it filters out waste it produces antibodies to fight infection it produces red blood cells $EOC $QUEST Diabetes is characterized by... excessive amounts of sugar in blood and urine lack of oxygen in the red blood cells excessive production of bone marrow low white blood cell count $EOC $QUEST Which is the largest organ? skin liver pancreas stomach $EOC $QUEST Which organ secretes bile? liver pancreas adrenal gland spleen $EOC $QUEST One function of the spleen is to... remove worn-out blood cells store water secrete bile filter urine $EOC $QUEST What does the gall bladder store? bile waste products urine water $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is not a gland? Sternum Pituitary Thyroid Parathyroid $EOC $QUEST In human physiology, what is the Gluteus Maximus? a muscle a nerve a gland a bone $EOC $QUEST Bile is formed in which organ? liver pancreas stomach intestines $EOC $QUEST The condition known as pinkeye is caused by... the inflammation of the inner eyelid a broken blood vessel in the cornea of the eye lack of sleep the degradation of eye muscles $EOC $QUEST Cross-eye, or strabismus, is an abnormal condition where... weakness of eye muscles prevent normal binocular vision the cornea is inflamed capillaries in the eye burst the nerves to the eyes are crossed $EOC $QUEST TMJ, temporomandibular joint syndrome, is: a disorder of the joint in the jaw arthritis of the knee a disorder of the inner ear a non-closure of the skull $EOC $QUEST Autism is a... severe communication and behavior disorder condition exhibiting a lack of skin color disorder caused by the disassociation of the two brain hemispheres disorder caused by neurological hyperactivity $EOC $QUEST Motion sickness is caused by... excessive stimulation of the semicircular canals in the inner ears excessive stirring of the cerebral fluids excessive stimulation of gastro-intestinal gases insufficient oxygen to the cells of the brain $EOC $QUEST The fallopian tubes are... ducts leading to the ovaries the ear canals that conduct sound waves ducts for the passage of urine air tubes to the lungs $EOC $QUEST Flatulence is: excessive gastro-intestinal gases the same as heart-burn the same as hiccups bleeding of the intestines $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is known as the voice box? larynx trachea brachial tubes diaphragm $EOC $QUEST Tonsils are... lymphoid tissue around the throat organs that produce voice detectors of odor from food saliva producers $EOC $QUEST The lack of pigmentation in the skin is known as what? albinism amnesia asthma hypoglycemia $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is found in tears? salt sugar blood vinegar $EOC $QUEST Narcolepsy is a disorder characterized by... a sudden onset of sleep a sudden involuntary urge to eat inability to digest food excessively high metabolism $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is not true of blood? the platelets are larger than red blood cells it has more red blood cells than white blood cells it has more platelets than white blood cells it has salt $EOC $QUEST Which of the following participates in blood clotting? platelets red blood cells white blood cells the fatty minerals in blood $EOC $QUEST The principal component of plasma in the blood is what? water salt vitamins proteins $EOC $QUEST Syphilis is... a sexually transmitted disease a disorder in growth hormones a sleep disorder an eating disorder $EOC $QUEST Venereal diseases are ones that are transmitted by... sexual contact mosquitoes air needles $EOC $QUEST The snail shaped structure in the inner ear is called what? cochlea vestibule pituitary larynx $EOC $QUEST The pituitary gland is located where? in the head under the arms in the back of the throat next to the kidneys $EOC $QUEST Dialysis is a medical process that... removes waste material from blood prevents infectious disease by a prior mild injection of that disease produces an image of the fetus before it is born opens clogged arteries $EOC $QUEST Tetanus is an infectious disease of what? the nervous system that causes muscle spasms the immune system that causes AIDS the circulatory system that causes high fever the digestive system that causes diarrhea $EOC $QUEST Mastectomy is a medical procedure that... surgically removes the breast due to cancer surgically opens clogged arteries uses radiation to kill viruses removes excess fat by suction $EOC $QUEST Hemorrhoids is the condition where... there is a small swelling in the rectum area there is excessive foot odor there is an infection of the foot excessive gastro-intestinal gases are released $EOC $QUEST The two forms of bones, compact and cancellous bones, are distinguished by whether they... are dense or spongy are susceptible or not susceptible to cancer contain white or red blood cells can produce bone marrow $EOC $QUEST Which of the following terms does not describe a type of bone fracture? adrenal compound greenstick simple $EOC $QUEST Hemoglobin is what? a protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen the hair in the inner ear the chemicals of the stomach the enzyme secreted by the liver $EOC $QUEST Which of the following is not a name of a muscle? scapula deltoid biceps triceps $EOC $QUEST Mumps is a contagious disease caused by... a virus a bacteria insufficient vitamin B excessive sugar in blood stream $EOC