Which of the following describes the volume of air moved into or out of the lungs during a single 

respiratory cycle?

A. tidal volume

B. lung capacity

C. vital capacity

D. minimal volume

A. tidal volume

Which of the following is the most superficial layer of the epidermis?

A. stratum basale

B. stratum spinosum

C. stratum lucidum

D. stratum corneum

D. stratum corneum

Come lets go sun bathing

Which of the following tissue types is avascular and contains a basement membrane?

A. connective

B. muscle

C. epithelial

D. nervous

C. epithelial

Epithelial tissue does not have a blood supply

Which of the following muscle types is described as striated and under involuntary control?

A. cardiac muscle

B. smooth muscle

C. skeletal muscle

D. gluteus maximus

A. cardiac muscle

You don't have to tell your heart to beat

The corpus callosum is associated with which part of the brain?

A. cerebellum

B. pons

C. cerebrum

D. midbrain

C. cerebrum

The corpus callosum connects the two cerebral hemispheres

Which of the following joints is a type of hinge joint?

A. finger interphalangeal joint

B. shoulder joint

C. cranial sutures

D. sternoclavicular joint

A. finger interphalangeal joint

Which of the following is classified as a fibrous joint?

A. intervertebral discs

B. symphysis pubis

C. cranial suture

D. elbow joint

C. cranial suture

Which of the following substances is a nitrogenous waste excreted by the body?

A. urea

B. electrolytes

C. carbon dioxide

D. water

a. urea

Proteins are made of amino acids that have a nitrogenous base. That nitrogenous base forms 

ammonia and is converted to urea in the liver

The thoracic cavity lies ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.

A. dorsal

B. ventral

C. superior

D. inferior

C. superior

Which hormone is produced by the pancreas?

A. cholecystokinin

B. glucagon

C. gastrin

D. melatonin

B. glucagon

Glucagon is made by the pancreas in response to low blood glucose