- There will be a maximum of 50 questions.
- The test will be comprehensive throughout the entire year
- The test will be on Quia and will be multiple choice.
Here are some things to study/key in on:
Anatomy Introduction
- understand directional terms
- understand positive and negative feedback
- understand afferent & efferent pathways
- know the difference between anatomy and physiology
Integumentary system
- know the basic functions of the skin, nails, hairs, glands
- burns - first second, third degree and rule of nines - what do these mean?
- trich - what is it?
- what are endocrine glands and what are exocrine glands?
- sebaceous glands and sebum - what are they?
Bones
- know functions of bones, what they do, how they work
- be able to identify bones from a picture, and/or name bones
Muscles
- sliding filament theory - how does it work?
- what are the functions of muscle?
Nervous system
- cerebrum, cerebellum ... what are they?
- gyri, sulci, corpous callosum - explain what these are
- hypothalamus, motor cortex, premotor cortex, frontal cortex, sensory cortexes - what do they do?
Special senses
- basic eye parts and ear parts - anatomy, bones of the middle ear, etc
Reproductive unit:
- male and female anatomy vocabulary words
- basic differences between the menstrual and ovarian cycles
- facts about STI's and contraception
- major events in the childbirth process
Digestive unit
- events of the digestive process
- mechanical vs chemical digestion
- functions of major organs and parts of the small intestine & stomach
**There may be other questions from material not listed on here as well. There should be approx. 5-6 questions per unit discussed in class.**
