Health test 2

What are the 2 thin walled upper chambers of the heart called? ​ (a)  

• atria
• ventricles
• aorta

What is the movement of the blood through all parts of the body except the lungs called?

• cardiovascular circulation

• pulmonary circulation

• systemic circulation

• circulatory system

What is the study of the structure , function, disorders, and diseases of the respiratory system?

• cardiology

• pneumology

• respiratology

• lungology

What are the muscles that allow you to raise your arms out to the side are the ​ (a)   muscles.

• biceps brachii
• deltoid
• triceps
• flexors

What are the nerve endings in the dermis that serve as a means of communication between your body and the outside world called?

• sebum

• epidermis

• dermis

• sensory receptors

The enlargement of muscles through use is known as...

• body building

• strength training

• hypertrophy

• atrophy

What kind of joint only allows for a rotating movement is the...

• gliding joint

• ball and socket joint

• ellipsoid joint

• pivot joint

What is the largest and strongest muscles in the body?

• gastrocnemius

• gluteus maximus

• quadriceps femoris

• biceps brachii

What is the largest organ in the body?

• lungs

• liver

• skin

• stomach

What is a thick vertical wall that divides the left and right chambers of the heart?

• ventricles

• sebum

• septum

• melanin