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Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. Which of these is an inflammatory condition?

A.Lordosis

B.Scoliosis

C.Kyphosis

D.Arthritis

2. Which of the following are functions of the skeletal system?

A.Support

B.Protection

C.Creating red blood cells and other cell types

D.All of the above

3. When thyroid hormone levels are low, the pituitary gland will release ______ TSH?

A.Less

B.More

C.No change

D.Tapered

4. When scientists compared the pineal glands of two birds, one nocturnal and the other diurnal, they noticed that the pineal gland of the nocturnal bird was smaller and less connected. Which hypothesis below supports this finding?

A.This is random, and there is no conclusion that can be drawn.

B.The pineal may be smaller because releasing melatonin would be maladaptive for nocturnal species.

C.The diurnal bird needs sleep, while the nocturnal bird does not

D.None of the Above

5. Which of the following might signal that the salivary glands are not functioning properly?

A.Dry mouth

B.Excessive saliva production

C.Pain or swelling in the salivary glands

D.All of the Above

6. Which of the following is NOT an important function of the digestive system?

A.Eliminating wastes from the blood.

B.Breaking down macromolecules within food to provide energy.