Biology 218 – Human Anatomy - RIDDELL - Napa Valley College

Biology 105 – Human Biology
PRACTICE MIDTERM EXAM 1
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Spring 2011
55244 4 Units
UVC1, 3 and 7 St. Helena
F 9:00 AM – 3:50 PM
RIDDELL
59) Which of the following is most likely to be damaged during CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)?
A) styloid process
B) mastoid process
C) xiphoid process
D) odontoid process
E) transverse process
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-7
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
60) The ribs articulate with
A) the spinous processes of the vertebrae.
B) the transverse processes of the vertebrae.
C) the laminae of the vertebrae.
D) the pedicles of the vertebrae.
E) both A and B
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-7
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
61) Humans have ________ pairs of ribs.
A) 2
B) 6
C) 10
D) 12
E) 24
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-7
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
62) Proof of the fusion of vertebrae in the sacrum is evidenced by the
A) lateral sacral crest.
B) medial sacral crest.
C) sacral foramina.
D) transverse sacral ridges.
E) sacral hiatus.
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-7
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
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