Pediatric Skills Occupational Therapy 3rd Edition By Solomon OBrien – Test Bank

Chapter 11: Anatomy and Physiology for the Pediatric Practitioner

Test Bank

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What are the two major divisions of the nervous system?
a. Sympathetic and parasympathetic
b. Central and peripheral
c. Sensory and motor
d. Voluntary and involuntary

ANS: B

2. A physiologist is a biologist who studies
a. Function
b. Structure
c. Evolution
d. Genetics

ANS: A

3. What is the primary function of most epithelial tissue?
a. Sensation
b. Covering surfaces
c. Absorption
d. Connecting surfaces

ANS: B

4. Where are the eyes located on the surface of the head?
a. Anterior
b. Posterior
c. Lateral
d. Proximal

ANS: A

5. Which categories best reflect global mental functions?
a. Seeing, hearing, smell, taste, pain
b. Joint mobility, muscle tone, endurance, power
c. Attention, memory, thought, emotional
d. Orientation, consciousness, energy and drive, personality

ANS: D

6. Which plane divides the body into upper and lower parts?
a. Frontal
b. Sagittal
c. Horizontal
d. Rotational

ANS: C

7. Which tissue covers and protects the body surface, lines body cavities, and consists of densely arranged cells on the outer layer of the body?
a. Nervous
b. Muscle
c. Connective
d. Epithelial

ANS: D

8. What elbow movement is shown when a child straightens his arm out to reach a toy (starting from his hand being near his shoulder and moving it straight out in front of him)?
a. Flexion
b. Extension
c. Rotation
d. Abduction

ANS: B

9. What is the term used to describe the primary muscle that shortens, producing movement around a joint?
a. Antagonist
b. Skeletal
c. Co-contraction
d. Agonist

ANS: D

10. Which circuit allows transport and exchange between the heart and lungs?
a. Pulmonary
b. Systemic
c. Coronary
d. All of the above

ANS: A